WheatonArts invites all glass enthusiasts to join us during the Virtual Paperweight Fest 2021, as we celebrate our 50+1 Anniversary and the 46th Anniversary of the Paperweight Fest, also known for many years as “Paperweight Weekend.”

An All-in-One Experience Available Nowhere Else!

Schedule:

11:30am - 11:45am: Introductions & Opening Remarks: Greetings from Susan Gogan, Executive Director WheatonArts, and John Hawley, President of Delaware Valley Paperweight Collectors Association
11:45am - 12:45pm: Presentation by Marek Kordasiewicz:Silesian Influences: 200 Years of Revival of the Millefiori Glass Art
12:45pm - 1:00pm: Dealer, Gallery, & Sponsor Cameos
15-minute break
1:15pm - 2:00pm: Paperweight Contest & Results
2:00pm - 2:30pm: Break Out Sessions (Pick One) – Meet the Artist Mayauel Ward, Chris Sherwin, or Melissa Ayotte, or a 50th Anniversary Exhibit Tour with Kristin Qualls
2:30pm - 3:00pm: Break Out Sessions (Pick One) – Meet the Artist Mayauel Ward, Chris Sherwin, or Melissa Ayotte, or a 50th Anniversary Exhibit Tour with Kristin Qualls
3:00pm - 3:15pm: Murrine Primer by Andy Dohan
3:15pm - 5:00pm: Presentation & Demonstration by Loren Stump
5:00pm - 5:15pm: Closing Remarks
5:15pm - 7:00pm: Shopping with Dealers & Galleries

This event listing provided for the Millville community events calendar. Community events are not associated with or sponsored by AARP, but may be of interest to you. If you have an event to share, let us know!

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