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Past Events

The Bead Project Trunk Show
  • May 20th, 2026
    3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Don’t miss The Bead Project Trunk Show on May 20th, from 3- 6PM! 

The Bead Project is a unique scholarship program at UrbanGlass that empowers economically disadvantaged women, femmes, and gender non-conforming individuals in NYC to learn glass beadmaking and entrepreneurship. Over 10 weeks, participants take part in both studio and classroom coursework where they develop skills in a variety of glass bead techniques, jewelry fabrication and design, product marketing, and practical strategies for launching a successful small business.

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Bertil Vallien: The Master | Documentary Film Screening
  • May 7th, 2026
    6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Take a cinematic journey into the life and vision of Bertil Vallien, one of today’s most influential glass artists.

Join us for a special screening of The Master, an intimate and visually compelling documentary about Bertil Vallien, one of the most influential and visionary glass artists of our time and currently on display in our Robert Lehman Gallery.

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Manami Ishimura: In One Breath
  • March 11th – May 1st, 2026

In One Breath seeks to embody the life-changing experience of birth in a tangible form. The work honors life’s essence and invites reflection on the transformative energies of birth and decay through glass form, organic form, living process, and digital translation.

Opening Reception March 11 from 6-8 PM. 

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