‘Tis the Season

Holiday Glass Marketplace

Foci Minnesota Center for Glass Arts’ Holiday Glass Marketplace is open for shopping November 22-December 21, 2025. The Holiday Glass Marketplace features a wide selection of glass art pieces from high end home decor to fun stocking stuffers and more! Items such as sculpture, jewelry, tableware, and ornaments all made by local artists.

We are celebrating the season with two family friendly events: Small Business Saturday November 30th and Design & Dazzle December 20th. Alongside glass gift shopping, these events feature free live glassblowing demonstrations throughout the day.

Featured Artists

Chuck Burton, Diane Petron, Ellen Rossmiller, Wild Wood Art & Design, Jane Magyar, Joe Holzhausen, White Pine Studios, Loco-Motive Glass, Archon Glassworks, Tropicolor Glass, Kagen Dunn, Driftless Glass, Patricia Punykova, Samael Leopold-Sullivan, 7two7 Glass, Steve Claypatch, Whimsical Women, Alejandra Peña, David Wirth, Abbey Uffelman, & Kurt Klussendorf.

Off-site exhibition at MSP Airport

If you’re arriving or departing through Terminal 1 at the MSP airport this year be sure to swing by the Airport Mall Gallery and check of Foci MCGA’s collaborative exhibition!

On view October 1, 2025-September 30, 2026, Glass by Hand, is an exhibition hosted by Foci MCGA located in the Airport Mall Gallery in Terminal 1 in collaboration with the Airport Foundation MSP. The Airport Mall Gallery consists of 2 large display cases in a prominent airport lounge location. One of the two display cases is dedicated to exhibiting examples of various glass processes taught in classes offered at Foci MCGA including kiln forming, stained glass, glassblowing, coldworking, flameworking, and neon. The second display case features a selection of glass artwork from professional glass artists creating work Minnesota. Participating artists include Anna Lehner, Ben Long, Dante Germain, Donna Rice, Evelyn Wichitchu, Lila Westreich, Michael Lizama, Shelley Beaumont, Whimsical Women, and Abegael Uffelman.

More info on the Airport Foundation MSP rotating exhibitions.