Located in the Halsey Arts Village in downtown Newark, NJ
 
Office/Studio: 973-353-9555
 
 
 
News
"Now Go and Play Outside"  (5/4/2012)
"Now Go and Play Outside" Kean University, Nancy Dryfoos Gallery May 7 – June 21, 2012 Opening Reception Sunday, May 6, 2012, 1 – 4 PM GlassRoots and Dryfoos Gallery are excited to present Now Go and Play Outside, a visual interpretation of the popular and retro culture of childhood in America. Through the eyes of Newark based artists and students, the exhibit presents iconic images in glass and mixed media.    more >>
BOYD SUGIKI and LISA ZERKOWITZ  (2/17/2012)

Newark (February 14, 2012) – GlassRoots is thrilled to welcome BOYD SUGIKI and LISA

ZERKOWITZ to Newark! On April 24 and 25, BOYD SUGIKI and LISA ZERKOWITZ will teach a

two-day master glassblowing workshop on tumblers and bowls.

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ANNA BOOTHE'S CLASS!!!!!  (1/5/2012)

VISITING ARTIST WORKSHOP

Weekend Workshop:   “A Taste of Pate de Verre”
March 24 & 25,  2012

10 AM to 5 PM

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GlassRoots provides the youth of Newark, NJ with a unique opportunity to develop their minds and their confidence through the creation of glass art. By teaching our students how to master this tradecraft, we not only reveal their immense creative potential, but also tap the cognitive abilities which can help them with school, work, and life. >>Read More

We invite you to visit us at 10 Bleeker Street in Newark, NJ. Come in for a tour of our facility, including our own “hotshop”—where we keep the 2000°F furnace used to melt and craft glassworks. Or, if you’re ready to begin the journey towards creative self-empowerment and a new life, signup for workshop and kids summer camp.

 



Newark Mayor Cory Booker speaks with GlassRoots' student artist Daliswan