Lecture: Spotlight on West Michigan Glassmaking

Schedule

Sun, 06 Dec, 2026 at 06:00 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

1000 E Beltline Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, Michigan 49525 | Grand Rapids, MI

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December 6 | 2 pm | Loeschner Peterson Event Room
Join Meijer Gardens’ Curator of Art Interpretation and Engagement, Amber Oudsema, for an engaging discussion with three accomplished West Michigan glass artist. Explore what inspires their work, discover the techniques behind this captivating art form, and learn how you can get involved with glassmaking in our region.
Panelists:
Norwood Viviano: Associate Professor of Sculpture and Foundations, Grand Valley State University
Rachel Brace: Glass Studio Manager, Ox-Bow School of Art & Artists’ Residency, Saugatuck Michigan
Zam Sonnenfeld: Studio Manager, Glass Art Kalamazoo
Complimentary with admission. No registration required.
Event Image Credit: Norwood Viviano, Global Cities – Montreal, New York, Grand Rapids, and Chicago, 2015
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1000 E Beltline Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, Michigan 49525

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