Wheaton Arts
Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center (formerly Wheaton Village) is a 501(c)(3)non-profit arts education organization, with a focus on the medium of glass. Located in Millville, New Jersey, the center's mission is to engage artists and audiences in an evolving exploration of creativity
Located on 65 acres (260,000 m2) wooded in southern New Jersey, WheatonArts is home to the Museum of American Glass, the Creative Glass Center of America International Fellowship Program, the largest folklife center in the Garden State, a hot glass studio, several traditional craft studios, five museum stores, a 13,000 sq ft (1,200 m2). event center and a beautiful pond-side picnic grove in a true Pineland Sanctuary! In addition to daily glass blowing and craft demonstrations, WheatonArts features special exhibitions, programs, workshops, performances and several weekend festivals throughout the year. WheatonArts hosts the Festival of Fine Craft yearly on the first full weekend in October.
Read more about Wheaton Arts: Museum of American Glass, Artist Studios, Down Jersey Folklife Center
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“It never was in the power of any man or any community to call the arts into being. They come to serve his actual wants, never to please his fancy.”
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