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Chrysler Museum Glass Studio

Name: Chrysler Museum Glass Studio
Address: 245 Grace Street, Norfolk, VA, 23510, US
Telephone: (757) 333-6299
Price range: $
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Chrysler Museum Glass Studio

The Chrysler Museum Glass Studio offers as an immersive and innovative approach to experiencing the exciting properties of glass.
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The Chrysler Museum Glass Studio is a 7,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility designed to complement the world-class glass collection in the Museum. The Studio features a furnace capable of melting 560 pounds of glass, three glory holes for reheating glass objects as they are being formed, five annealing ovens that slowly cool molten glass to room temperature and support mold-cast glasswork a

nd fusing, and a flameworking table with space for eight artists to work on projects including beadmaking and sculpture using glass rods and tubes. Audio-visual equipment enhances guests' ability to see free glass demonstrations by our Studio Team, assistants, and artists-in-residence. Our full range of programs, partnerships, and artist projects are available at www.chrysler.org!

06/18/2026

Have you ever thought about how many people make up your bloodline? 🌿 Helen Lee's "Brood" visualizes 10 generations of ancestry through the ancient symbolism of the jade cicada, and the math that connects every human born into this world.

📍 "Imperial Colors: Chinese Glass at the Chrysler Museum" is on view through September 13 in the Glass Projects Space

06/17/2026

Don't miss a special Pride themed Glass After Dark tomorrow night featuring The Bread Collectors ! 🤩🎶

⏰ Thursday, June 18 from 7–10 p.m.
🍻Cash bar.
🎟️ Tickets are $10 for Museum members, $20 for non-members and increase at door.

Get your tickets today! https://chrysler.org/event/glass-after-dark-june/

06/16/2026

📣 In honor of Juneteenth, the Chrysler Museum and Perry Glass Studio will be closed on Friday, June 19. Regular hours resume on Saturday.

We will be open Monday, June 22 from 10 a.m.–5 p.m. during Sail250. 🇺🇸
If you're looking for a free place to cool off and explore, stop by and join us at the Museum! 🖼️

🔗 Plan your visit today at chrysler.org/visit

06/13/2026

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Don't make these mistakes! Stay up to date on all things Chrysler Museum at chrysler.org 💙✨

06/08/2026

Lawrence Calcagno (1913-1993) was a San Francisco-born Abstract Expressionist who studied under some of the most influential painters of his generation, including Mark Rothko, Richard Diebenkorn, and Ad Reinhardt. Openly gay at a time when homosexuality was criminalized, he navigated both artistic and social margins while developing a distinctive form of lyrical abstraction.

📍 "Sapaque" is on view in the Oval Gallery through June 21

06/07/2026

The Chrysler Museum is the place to be! 🤩💙 From yoga in the galleries to art making, morning meditation, and so much more, swipe through to see what's happening this week. ➡️

🔗 Learn more & register at chrysler.org/events

06/06/2026

This is Glass After Dark! 🔥 Every month the Perry Glass Studio takes molten glass somewhere unexpected during a high energy night featuring entertainment by local musicians. 🎶

Part performance, part spectacle, no two events are ever the same and you never know what you'll witness! Don't miss our June event:

⏰ Thursday, June 18 from 7–10 p.m.
🍻Cash bar.
🎟️ Tickets are $10 for Museum members, $20 for non-members and increase at door.
✅ Register at https://chrysler.org/event/glass-after-dark-june/

06/03/2026

If you've been thinking about trying a class in our hot shop but aren't sure where to start, we've got you covered! 🔥

Watch to learn more about two of our class offerings, Hot Glass Experience and Hot Glass Deluxe. Both are beginner friendly and led by our studio team, but offer different objects and levels of hands-on involvement so you can find the perfect class for you!

🔗 View and register for upcoming classes at https://chrysler.org/glass/glass-studio-classes-and-workshops/

05/31/2026

This June at the Chrysler Museum you can celebrate Pride, enjoy live music, explore Black art, and so much more! 🌈
Here's what's happening this month:
🏛 Tues–Sat at 11 a.m. & Sun at 2 p.m.: Free Museum Tour
🔥 Tues–Sun at noon: Glassmaking demo
🍷 Tues–Sun from 2–4 p.m.: Zinnia Happy Hour
🧘🏿‍♀️ Tuesdays at 8:45 a.m.: The Art of Yoga
📚 June 1 at 11 a.m.: Homeschool Open Studio
🎨 June 3 at 10:30 a.m.: Pre-K Art Play
🩶 June 4 at 10 a.m.: Silver Social Club
🌈 June 4 from 5–9 p.m.: Pride Ball
🏛️ June 7 at 1 p.m.: History Speaks: The Struggle for Freedom
🎨 June 7 at 2 p.m.: Art History 101 Tour: Impressionist Art
📈 June 8 at 4:30 p.m.: Corporate Leadership Alliance Program 2026
☮️ June 13 at 10:30 a.m.: Morning Meditation
🎨 June 13 at 11 a.m.: Second Saturday Open Studio
🧶 June 13 from 11 a.m.–2 p.m.: Worldwide Knit in Public Day with the 757 Creative ReUse Center
🍼 June 17 at 10:30 a.m.: Art Babies: Nature
🔥 June 18 from 7–10 p.m.: Glass After Dark
🎼 June 20 from noon–5 p.m.: Black Music & Art Celebration
🖌️ June 21 from 11 a.m.–2 p.m.: Creative Life Reset
💫 June 21 at 2 p.m.: Special Topics Tour: Q***r Art
📝 June 23–June 24 from 10 a.m.–2:30 p.m.: Summer Teacher Institute
🇺🇸 June 27 at 2 p.m.: Art + Democracy: The Declaration of Independence

🔍 Find all this and more at the 🔗 in bio.
https://chrysler.org/events/

05/29/2026

We are pleased to continue our partnership with Norfolk International Airport to feature works by Perry Glass Studio artists in the airport's Main Lobby & Pedestrian Bridge! A new collection was recently installed and is now on view through November 2026.

Look out for them on your next trip through ORF! ✨✈️

Address

245 Grace Street
Norfolk, VA
23510

Opening Hours

Tuesday	10am - 5pm
Wednesday	10am - 5pm
Thursday	10am - 5pm
Friday	10am - 5pm
Saturday	10am - 5pm
Sunday	12pm - 5pm

Telephone

(757) 333-6299

Website

http://www.chrysler.org/glass

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