About the Glass House: Built between 1949 and 1995 by architect Philip Johnson, the Glass House is a National Trust Historic Site located in New Canaan, CT. The pastoral 49-acre landscape comprises fourteen structures, including the Glass House (1949), and features a permanent collection of 20th century painting and sculpture, along with temporary exhibitions. The tour season runs from May to November and advance reservations are required. For more information about programs, events, and to purchase tickets, visit www.theglasshouse.org.
Tours begin and end at the Glass House Visitor Center 199 Elm Street, New Canaan, Connecticut, 06840, USA. Tickets by phone: T 866 811 4111. Advance reservations are necessary. 1:20 hour train ride from Grand Central Station, New York.
This auction coincides with the 2024 75th Anniversary Year Glass House Summer Party gala. To learn more about the Summer Party or to attend, please click here. All proceeds support the preservation of The Glass House. To learn more about how you can support The Glass House or to visit, please visit theglasshouse.org.
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The Glass House is pleased to announce Greg Sages as Executive Director and a promoted position for Scott Drevnig as Deputy Director. Greg joined the Glass House staff in 2009 after more than 25 years of financial and operational leadership in the corporate world, including positions at Asea Brown Boveri, Tenneco, and UIL Holdings, where he served as Vice President of Finance.
During his tenure at the Glass House, Greg has made significant strides in completing large capital projects, growing revenue in all categories, managing and mentoring a high-performing staff, strengthening relationships with local partners, and facilitating the implementation of programming such as the Veil installation.
The Glass House will host its sixth Community Day on Wednesday, October 7, 2015 with free tour tickets for New Canaan residents. Advance reservations are required and may be made through the Glass House
The Glass House, built between 1949 and 1995 by architect Philip Johnson, is a National Trust Historic Site located in New Canaan, CT. The pastoral 49-acre landscape comprises fourteen structures, including the Glass House (1949), and features a permanent collection of 20th-century painting and sculpture, along with temporary exhibitions. The tour season runs from May through November and advance reservations are required. For more information, please visit www.theglasshouse.org.
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