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Freedom High School Students Exhibit During Fox Valley Area High School Glass Show

Posted on Mar 2, 2017, by

The Fox Valley Area High School Glass Exhibition at Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass will open on Saturday, March 4th to showcase talented young area artists in celebration of national Youth Art Month. Among the 242 students from 16 area schools who participated are students of Tim Brunn at Freedom High School. The students learned to work over a torch […]

Chilton High School Students to Exhibit During the Fox Valley Area High School Glass Exhibit

Posted on Mar 2, 2017, by

The Fox Valley Area High School Glass Exhibition at Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass will open on Saturday, March 4th to showcase talented young area artists in celebration of national Youth Art Month. Among the 242 students from 16 area schools who participated are 19 students of  Jane Schmitz from Chilton High School. For the first time, students from Chilton […]

Bending Brilliance Exhibit Opens with Artist Demonstrations and Gallery Talks

Posted on Sep 7, 2016, by

Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass in Neenah will open a new exhibit, “Bending Brilliance: Neon and Plasma Sculpture” on Saturday, September 10th.  The exhibition of more than 40 light sculptures done with neon or plasma will include works from 13 artists from across the nation. Wisconsin artists include Jed Schleisner of Greenville, Tom Galbraith of Milwaukee […]

Lino Tagliapietra Exhibit to Open in October; Artist Visit Planned

Posted on Sep 2, 2015, by

Lino Tagliapietra, an influential Italian glass artist and master glassmaker who is recognized throughout the world for his skill and talent, will be present at Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass October 9-11 to open his exhibition, Transcending Time: a Survey of Works in Glass by Italian Maestro Lino Tagliapietra. The exhibition will be open through February […]

Volunteers Honored at Appreciation Event; William Morris: Native Species Opening

Posted on Apr 28, 2015, by

Recently, Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass staff recognized several of the many outstanding volunteers that help them deliver on the mission of the organization. All volunteers were invited to a reception to honor their generous commitment to making the museum a gem in our community. While they were here they were treated to the William Morris: […]

Fox Valley Area High School Glass Exhibition Attracts New Students

Posted on Jan 28, 2015, by

Preparations for the annual Fox Valley Area High School Glass Exhibition have been ongoing for a few weeks at the museum. Students from nine area high schools have been participating in workshops in The Glass Studio, where they are learning glass working techniques and creating objects for the exhibition. Traditionally, these workshops have been attended […]