Calendar of Events
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Theme Tour | Art, Innovation, & Tradition
12:30 pm
The Hot Shop | Pearl Dick and Grace Whiteside
1:00 pm
The Hot Shop | Pearl Dick and Grace Whiteside
Oct 1 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
![]() Due to a rainy forecast Saturday’s Hot Shop is canceled. Visit Sunday, October 2 from noon-4:30pm to see artists Pearl Dick and Grace Whiteside in action.
Highlights Tour
2:00 pm
Theme Tour | Fired Up: Glass Today
3:30 pm
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Theme Tour | Art, Innovation, & Tradition
12:30 pm
The Hot Shop | Pearl Dick and Grace Whiteside
1:00 pm
The Hot Shop | Pearl Dick and Grace Whiteside
Oct 2 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
![]() Demonstrations: 1-2:30pm Drop-in: noon-4:30pm A temporary glass-working studio at the museum. Experience this magical art form live and get a firsthand look at the tools, techniques, and processes used in creating art from molten glass.[...]
Highlights Tour
2:00 pm
Theme Tour | Fired Up: Glass Today
3:30 pm
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Artful Conversations for Members: Van Gogh’s Biography Through His Self-Portraits
12:00 pm
Artful Conversations for Members: Van Gogh’s Biography Through His Self-Portraits
Oct 4 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
![]() Vincent van Gogh’s 1887 Self-Portrait recently returned to the Wadsworth after joining fifteen of the artist’s self-portraits from collections around the world in a landmark exhibition at the Courtauld Gallery, London. For more than a century,[...]
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Second Saturdays for Families: Latinx Heritage Day
12:00 pm
Second Saturdays for Families: Latinx Heritage Day
Oct 8 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() Join us at the museum to celebrate Latinx heritage and culture with art making, storytelling, and performances. Admission is free noon-2 pm on Second Saturdays. Design a Carnival mask with Multi-Cultural Learning Center Bomba de Aquí. Participate in an[...]
Family Tours: Eyes on Art
12:15 pm
Family Tours: Eyes on Art
Oct 8 @ 12:15 pm – 1:00 pm
Eyes on Art Family Tours take place every second and fourth Saturday and are reserved for families and adults with children. Little ones, strollers, and intergenerational bonding expected! Availability is limited to 15 participants and advance[...]
Family Tours | ABC’s: Art, Books, Connections
1:30 pm
Family Tours | ABC’s: Art, Books, Connections
Oct 8 @ 1:30 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() Make connections between art and books during this docent-guided tour for young children and accompanying adults. Little ones, strollers, and intergenerational bonding expected! Recommended for ages 6 and under. Availability is limited to 15 participants and[...]
Highlights Tour
2:00 pm
Theme Tour | Fired Up: Glass Today
3:30 pm
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The Hot Shop | Moshe Bursuker and Hartford Art School
12:00 pm
The Hot Shop | Moshe Bursuker and Hartford Art School
Oct 13 @ 12:00 pm – 4:30 pm
![]() Demonstrations: 1-2:30pm Drop-in: noon-4:30pm A temporary glass-working studio at the museum. Experience this magical art form live and get a firsthand look at the tools, techniques, and processes used in creating art from molten glass.[...]
Highlights Tour
2:00 pm
Theme Tour | Fired Up: Glass Today
3:30 pm
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The Hot Shop | Finale with Phil Vinson and Arthur Wilson
12:00 pm
The Hot Shop | Finale with Phil Vinson and Arthur Wilson
Oct 14 @ 12:00 pm – 4:30 pm
![]() Demonstrations: 1-2:30pm Drop-in: noon-4:30pm A temporary glass-working studio at the museum. Experience this magical art form live and get a firsthand look at the tools, techniques, and processes used in creating art from molten glass.[...]
Highlights Tour
2:00 pm
Theme Tour | Fired Up: Glass Today
3:30 pm
Conversation with an Artist: Amber Cowan
5:00 pm
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Lawn Party: Glass Rodeo
12:00 pm
Lawn Party: Glass Rodeo
Oct 15 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
![]() Glass artists come together for a rodeo-style Hot Shop glass fest! Take part in an afternoon full of demonstrations by local glassblowers who master nature’s most volatile medium. Bring your crew for artmaking, live music,[...]
Tour | Art, Innovation, & Tradition
12:30 pm
Highlights Tour
2:00 pm
Theme Tour | Fired Up: Glass Today
3:30 pm
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Gallery Talk: Whistler’s “Alone with the Tide” with Matthew Hargraves and Erin Monroe
1:00 pm
Gallery Talk: Whistler’s “Alone with the Tide” with Matthew Hargraves and Erin Monroe
Oct 21 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() American artist James McNeill Whistler divided his time between Paris and London throughout his career. In the autumn of 1861, he spent three months on the coast of northern France to recover from illness. While[...]
Highlights Tour
2:00 pm
Theme Tour | Fired Up: Glass Today
3:30 pm
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Member Tour | Beyond Death
11:00 am
Member Tour | Beyond Death
Oct 28 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Halloween comes but once a year – start the scary season off right with a tour of spiritual, surreal, and supernatural artwork. We will take you through our galleries and beyond the beyond in this[...]
Highlights Tour
2:00 pm
Theme Tour | Fired Up: Glass Today
3:30 pm
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Member Tour | Beyond Death
11:00 am
Member Tour | Beyond Death
Oct 29 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Halloween comes but once a year – start the scary season off right with a tour of spiritual, surreal, and supernatural artwork. We will take you through our galleries and beyond the beyond in this[...]
Tour | Art, Innovation, & Tradition
12:30 pm
Highlights Tour
2:00 pm
Theme Tour | Fired Up: Glass Today
3:30 pm
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