Blow your own Glass Terrarium!

Part 1: UW-Madison Glass Lab. Part 2: Nancy Nicholas Hall
@ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Registration for this event is full.  As part of the exhibition Spheres of Influence: Glass Across UW, the Center for Design and Material Culture is excited to partner with the UW-Madison Glass Lab to offer this …

Photo of a beige exhibition case displays a collection of glass kaliapparat.

Artificial Flowers: Ora, Labora, et Flore

Nancy Nicholas Hall
@ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Session 1: 11am-12pm Session 2: 1pm-2pm Register here! UW Madison recently acquired a small and intriguing manuscript produced in the eighteenth century by Benedictine nuns at the St Godelieve Abbey in Bruges, Belgium. Across 30 …

A book page showing french handwritten text and a symmetrical illustration of orange and red flowers in an orange vase.

Glassblowing Techniques Worldwide: Workshop with Klaus Paris

Chemistry Department Glass Shop (rm B201), 1101 University Avenue, Madison, WI 53706
@ 12:30 pm

Klaus Paris, Master Craftsman in Scientific Glassblowing and State Certified Engineering Glass Technologist, will be sharing glassblowing techniques in a public workshop at the Chemistry Department’s Glass Shop. Paris will share glassblowing techniques he demonstrated …

Graphic with glass in fire in the foreground and text above saying "Glass Techniques Worldwide: Workshop with Klaus Paris."

Work in Progress (WIP) Lab Activation – Fall Needle Felting

Ruth Davis Design Gallery, Work in Progress (WIP) Lab
@ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Join CDMC staff in the Work In Progress (WIP) Lab for a guided needle felting activity. Learn more about felting and fibers and make small, autumnal figurines. Will you make a pumpkin? A witch’s hat? …

Graphic with a piece of orange wool on the right and white text on a black background that reads "Fall Needle Felting"