About Handwork 2026
Belger Arts is proud to participate in Handwork 2026, a year-long initiative that includes over 250 museums, art centers, organizations, educators, and makers to celebrate the diversity of the crafts that define America, bringing compelling stories and underrepresented art and artists into the spotlight. As a member of the initiative, Belger Arts is celebrating handwork through a variety of programs that provide visitors a chance to discover and experience craft.
Upcoming Experiences
Friday, October 2
Sign up for an available time slot!
Two-day special topic workshop on adding and shaping “bits” to embellish glass
Instructor: Jamison Cole
NOVEMBER
Saturday - Sunday, November 7 - 8, 9:00AM - 5:00PM each day
Class size: Six students maximum
Prerequisite: Glass 1 or equivalent
Cost: $350
Saturday morning glass pumpkin intensive.
Instructor: Keegan O’Brien
OCTOBER
Saturday, October 17, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm*
*option to add 4 hour rental in the afternoon
Class size: Six student maximum
Prerequisite: Glass 1 or equivalent experience
Class Cost: $100
Class with Afternoon Rental: $175
Upcoming Events
First Friday - October 2, 2026 from 6pm to 8PM*
Glass Pumpkin Patch at Belger Glass Annex: Make Your Own Glass Pumpkin from 4PM - 5:30PM and Glass Blowing Demo from 6PM - 9PM*
Exhibition Opening and Live Clay Demo at the Belger Crane Yard Gallery: Acknowledgements at 6:30pm
Community Raku and Potluck
Sunday, October 4, 2PM to 6PM or
Sunday, November 15, 2PM to 6PM
Rez Prez: Annual Resident Artists Panel Discussion
Sunday, October 25, 2026, at Belger Crane Yard Studios
Potluck: 11AM to 12PM
Panel: Starting at 12PM
Exhibitions & Collections
October 2, 2026 - January 2,2027
Victor and Friends: Honoring the Legacy of Victor Babu
October 2 - November 28, 2026
It’s Serving: Seasonal Gallery Collection
November 6, 2026 - January 2, 2027
Holidays at Belger Crane Yard Gallery
August 7 - September 26, 2026
Hand in Hand: Seasonal Gallery Collection