Festival of Lights

The Festival of Lights, also known as Hanukkah, begins this year on December 7. It is one of the most joyous festivals in the Jewish

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The Old Curiosity Shop

By Louise Irvine The Old Curiosity Shop Charles Dickens has been a huge influence on the way we celebrate the holiday season. With his Christmas

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Shop Till You Drop!

By Louise Irvine Shopping has become an on-line experience for many these days but window-shopping, browsing, and buying in specialty stores is still one of

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La Moleria

By Louise Irvine In Italian, the Moleria is a workshop for the grinding of glass and we are delighted to present new work by Pietro

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Red – Fired Arts are Hot!

By Louise Irvine Red is the color of love, as well as danger and sin. Red has also been a symbol of wealth and status.

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The Italian Connection

By Louise Irvine Our spectacular Chihuly collection has attracted international audiences to WMODA since the museum was founded and his magnificent Macchia Garden will be

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Transparency through Glass

Chelsea Rousso’s Unity in the Community · Transparency through Glass project was unveiled at Plunge Beach Resort on September 13. Chelsea took more than a

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Museum Excellence Award

More kudos for WMODA! The Florida Association of Museums presented Louise Irvine, Executive Director and Curator, with the 2023 Museum Excellence Award for her role

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The Doulton Legacy

By Louise Irvine The Wiener Museum of Decorative Arts owes its existence to Arthur Wiener’s passion for collecting Royal Doulton art pottery. During the last

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Parodies in Pottery

By Louise Irvine The bizarre dreams of the eccentric Martin Brothers continue to haunt Andrew Hull in Stoke-on-Trent. The fantasies of the Victorian artist-potters have

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