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Biggs Museum Of American Art Calendar - January 2023
Arts and Entertainment
December 19, 2022
From: Biggs Museum Of American ArtJanuary 2023
Art Deco Glass From the David Huchthausen Collection (Through February 20)
Delaware Watercolor Society Juried Exhibition (Through January 8)
Staff Holiday
The Museum will be closed to the public from December 21 - 25 for staff holiday.
Big Biggs Giveaway - Explore the Biggs & Win Big
When the museum reopens, we're set to end the year with a bang! There will be free tours and opportunities to win great prizes all week from December 28-31. Read more HERE.
Winter Hours
Beginning January 1, the Museum will be open to the public Thursday - Sunday from 11 AM - 4 PM.
Click the title of programs and events for more information or registration.
Each Friday through the duration of the Art Deco Glass exhibition, visitors are invited to take a half hour tour to learn about different glassworks each week. Free with paid admission.
Friday, January 6
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Community day!
All are welcome to visit, tour, create and explore!
Saturday, January 7
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Docents will discuss different items from our collection each month for an exciting experience each visit.
Saturday, January 7
2:00 - 2:40 PM
Last Day of Delaware Watercolor Society
Juried Exhibition
Join us for the conclusion of this exhibition of local Delaware Watercolorists.
Sunday, January 8
11:00 - 4:00 PM
Friday, January 13
Unleash your creativity with specialized studio sessions that are accommodating to all skill levels. This month's workshop is inspired by our Art Deco Glass exhibition and will explore the history and versatility of glass, as participants create their own unique mosaic artwork.
Saturday, January 14
12:00 - 2:00 PM
Returning to the Biggs for a special presentation on his research into works by enslaved craftspeople represented in the Biggs Collection, Ryan Grover presents Where Credit is Due
Monday, January 16
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Mind Blowing Glass with Alexander Rosenberg
Alexander Rosenberg was cast on the Netflix Series, "Blown Away" in 2018. He is currently the Glass Studio Director at Wheaton Arts.
Rosenberg will be at the Biggs for a special evening screening of Blown Away, during which he will provide commentary and insights into glassblowing.
Thursday, January 26
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Immerse yourself in a multi-sensory experience at the Biggs. Wander through our galleries while listening to live music uniquely curated to accompany your visit. The Sunday Serenade experience is complimentary add-on to your weekend visit.
Paul Sedacca will be playing Classical and Flamenco guitar.
Sunday January 29
1:00 - 3:00 PM
The Biggs is supported, in part, by a grant from the Delaware Division of the Arts, a state agency, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts. The Division promotes Delaware arts events on www.DelawareScene.com.
Exhibitions are made possible with support from the Choptank Foundation.
Art Deco Glass from the David Huchthausen Collection is organized by the Museum of Glass, Tacoma Washington.