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• Cut Glass • Art Glass Sandwich Glass Museum 2022 Events
• Carnival Glass • Porcelain SANDWICH, MA – The Sandwich Glass Museum, features a
wide range of rare glass, including glass from the local Boston
& Sandwich Glass Factory founded in Sandwich by Deming
Jarves in 1825. The Museum has reopened after being closed
during COVID with a complete calendar of special exhibits
and events.
Pure Effects, an exhibition featuring the artistry of Artist
Wayne Strattman, will run through June 30, 2022. Strattman
specializes in lighted glass sculpture. His sculptures transform
electricity into light through the mediums of blown glass using
rare gases and custom-built electronics. Internally illuminated with plasma, his sculptures
2022 AUCTIONS synthesize art, science, and invention.
Another exhibition features the artistry of the McDermott Glass Studio on the occasion of
March 19 August 27 its 20th Anniversary will also be on display at the Museum through October 30, 2022.
The Museum celebrates Sandwich history with the special exhibit, An Intimate View:
April 23 September 10 Sandwich Through A Lens. Here, visitors can explore and engage in the life of a storied,
May 14 September 24 multi-generational Sandwich Family through intimate photographs created from original
May 28 October 15 9”x7” glass negatives. This exhibit includes personal notations taken from the Jones family’s
visitor’s log, artifacts from the period, and glass from the Museum’s collection, seen in the
June 11 October 29 photos. This exhibit will be on display through June 19, 2022. An Intimate View will be
June 25 November 12 followed by another special exhibition, Innovators in Glass, featuring works by leading
innovators in contemporary glass art today. The contemporary works featured in this
July 23 December 3 exhibition, to run from July 1-October 3, 2022, look to the future of glass as an artistic,
August 13 technologically adjacent medium, while honoring its roots in classic techniques.
On Saturday, May 21, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., the Museum will hold its 4th Annual SeaFair – a true
celebration of sea-inspired glass. Sea creatures, waves, mermaids, beach and the like will be
All auctions start at 9:30am CST
specially curated for this unique tent sale. This year will feature a “one-of-a-kind” seashell designed
by the region’s talented glass artists, as well as the perfect ocean memory for a gift or for yourself.
For additional events, current COVID restrictions, and hours of operation, please visit
www.sandwichglassmuseum.org.

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