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Discover the Artistry of Glass at Glasshouse-Studio

Explore the captivating art of glassblowing at Glasshouse-Studio, a premier destination in Seattle's Pioneer Square, offering workshops and stunning glass creations.

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Located in Seattle's historic Pioneer Square, Glasshouse-Studio is a captivating blend of glass art and creativity, inviting tourists to explore the intricate world of glassblowing. Visitors can witness skilled artisans at work and even participate in workshops, making it a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts.

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311 Occidental Ave S, Seattle, Pioneer Square, Washington, 98104, US
Monday
10 am-2 pm
Tuesday
10 am-4 pm
Wednesday
10 am-4 pm
Thursday
10 am-4 pm
Friday
10 am-4 pm
Saturday
10 am-5 pm
Sunday
11 am-2 pm

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    Getting There

    Bus

    From downtown Redmond, walk to the nearest bus stop at 164th Ave NE & Redmond Way. Take the Metro Bus route 542 towards Seattle. Ride for about 30 minutes until you reach the stop at 2nd Ave & James St. From there, walk south on 2nd Ave for 3 blocks, then turn left onto Occidental Ave S. Continue walking for 2 blocks, and you will find the Glasshouse-Studio at 311 Occidental Ave S.

    Bicycle

    If you prefer biking, rent a bike from one of the local bike-sharing stations in Redmond. Start from Downtown Park and head west on the Sammamish River Trail. Follow the trail until you reach the intersection with NE 70th St. Turn right and continue to follow the road as it turns into 2nd Ave. Continue on 2nd Ave for about 1 mile, then turn left onto Occidental Ave S. The Glasshouse-Studio will be on your left at 311 Occidental Ave S.

    Walking

    For a scenic walk, start at the Redmond Town Center. Head west on NE 83rd St toward Redmond Way. Turn right onto Redmond Way, then take a left onto 164th Ave NE. Continue on 164th Ave NE until you reach the bus stop at 164th Ave NE & Redmond Way. From there, you can take the Metro Bus route 542 towards Seattle as described above. Alternatively, you can walk the entire way by following the bike path along the Sammamish River Trail to downtown Seattle. This will take approximately 1.5 hours but offers beautiful views.

    Local tips

    Visit during a live demonstration to fully appreciate the glassblowing process.
    Sign up for a workshop in advance to secure your spot, as they can fill up quickly.
    Take time to explore the surrounding Pioneer Square area for more art galleries and local eateries.
    Check their website for special events or exhibitions that might coincide with your visit.

    Discover more about Glasshouse-Studio

    Nestled in the bustling Pioneer Square district of Seattle, Glasshouse-Studio is a haven for art lovers and curious travelers alike. This unique location combines the mesmerizing art of glassblowing with an inviting gallery space, showcasing stunning glass sculptures and installations. As you step inside, the warmth of the molten glass and the skilled hands of artisans will captivate your senses. The studio offers live demonstrations, allowing visitors to witness the intricate process of transforming raw glass into beautiful art pieces. It’s not just a visual experience; the atmosphere is filled with the sounds of creativity and craftsmanship. In addition to being a gallery, Glasshouse-Studio also offers hands-on workshops where you can try your hand at glassblowing under the guidance of experienced instructors. Whether you're a beginner or someone with prior experience, these workshops provide a unique opportunity to create your own glass art piece to take home as a memorable souvenir. The studio's location in Pioneer Square places it in close proximity to other attractions, making it a perfect stop on a day of exploring Seattle's rich art scene. After visiting the studio, you can stroll through the historic streets, enjoy local cafes, and absorb the vibrant atmosphere of one of Seattle's oldest neighborhoods. With its blend of art, education, and engagement, Glasshouse-Studio is an essential destination for anyone visiting the city, providing a glimpse into the enchanting world of glass artistry.
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