Exhibitions & Programming

Hot Glass Hangouts & Studio Sale

December 1st, 2023
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Hot Glass Hangouts is a free glassblowing demo series starring our multi-talented team of Studio Technicians.

Open Studios: Winter in the City 2023

December 2nd, 2023
11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Have you ever noticed all the glass you encounter every day in the city? From mosaics in the subway to windows in skyscrapers, glass makes our city a more vibrant and exciting place. Join us for Open Studios: Winter in the City and discover the many ways glass shapes the world around us with an afternoon of art making and exciting demonstrations in UrbanGlass’ 17,000 sq ft studios. Sign up for one activity or try them all!

The Agnes Varis Art Center features exhibitions, public programs, and UrbanGlass|ware retail store, which explore the many ways that glass is used in the creative process.

UrbanGlass exhibitions are generously supported by Capital Group Companies Charitable Foundation, the Lily Auchincloss Foundation, the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, the New York State Council on the Arts, and the Seth Sprague Educational and Charitable Foundation.

Art Center Hours

Mon Closed
Tue 11:30–7:30
Wed 11:30–7:30
Thu 11:30–7:30
Fri 11:30–7:30
Sat 11:30–7:30
Sun 11:30–7:30