The Sea Glass Photo of the Week:

Sea Glass Photo of the Week

Sea Glass Menagerie

Here is a display of sea glass from my collection that I generally set up at the festivals I attend.

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GLASS MUSEUM
Sandwich Glass Museum

A Colorful History of American Glass

The Sandwich Historical Society's Glass Museum houses some of the finest examples of early American glassware in the country.

SHIPWRECK SEA GLASS
Roosevelt Inlet Shipwreck Sea Glass

Glass from the Roosevelt Inlet Shipwreck

A shipwreck along the Delaware coast reveals its pottery and sea glass secrets after more than 200 years under water.

SEA GLASS OF THE MONTH
Shard of the Month - November 2011

The Sea Glass Shard of the Month

November 2011

This monster could be the largest sea glass specimen ever found. It came from the Northeast of England where a Victorian glass factory once operated.

SUN-COLORED SEA GLASS
Sun-Colored Sea Glass

Sun-Colored Sea Glass

Amethyst sea glass that started out as clear glass, used in a variety of applications from beverage bottles, food containers and more that is eventually turned a light purple by the sun.

SPECTACLE ISLAND, MA
Sea Glass Vacation Destination - Spectacle Island

A Spectacular Island for Sea Glass Hunting

Just a short ferry ride from Long Wharf in Boston, MA, Spectacle Island offers hiking, swimming and lots of sea glass!

A reminder: Spectacle Island is a National Park now and the sea glass is considered a "natural resource." You can hunt for it, take pics of it but you must leave it on the island for future sea glass enthusiasts to enjoy.

To view past articles click Sea Glass Articles.

In the News
2nd Annual Cayucos Sea Glass Festival

2nd Annual Cayucos Sea Glass Festival

Sat & Sun, March 10th & 11th, 2012
Cayucos Vet's Hall
Cayucos, CA

Calling all Sea Glass enthusiasts, Sea Glass craftspeople and Sea Glass jewelers and artists! Come discover why sea glass collecting is so popular on coasts all over the world. Cayucos Chamber of Commerce is hosting this exciting Central Coast event by the beach. Vendors from around the nation will be selling and displaying their sea glass treasures and creations.

For up-to-date details and more info visit 2nd Annual Cayucos Sea Glass Festival.

Sea Glass Jewelry by Gary de Blois

Sea Glass Jewelry

Sea glass jewelry, personally made by Gary de Blois, using 100% genuine sea glass, conditioned and frosted by nature only, found on coastlines around the world. Click Sea Glass Jewelry.

Sea Glass Hunter's Handbook, Lambert

Sea Glass Hunter's Handbook

Carole Lambert, author of Sea Glass Chronicles: Whispers from the Past, is coming out with a new book: Sea Glass Hunter's Handbook (Downeast, Nov 2010, $14.95). Lambert reveals the secrets behind finding and identifying the best samples of these unique collectables. This book will be an essential part of any collector's or would-be collector's library.

For more info click Sea Glass Hunter's Handbook.

Richard LaMotte appears on Martha Stewart

Richard LaMotte appears on Martha Stewart

Richard LaMotte, author of Pure Sea Glass appears on Martha Stewart to discuss sea glass collecting.

Check it out by clicking Sea-Glass Treasures with Richard Lamotte.

For a list of all the 2011 festivals click Sea Glass Festivals.

Sea Glass Slide Shows
Sea Glass Festival 2011 - Long Branch, New Jersey

NASGA Sea Glass Festival, 2011

Long Branch, New Jersey

On October 8th and 9th, 2011, beachcombers from around the world will assemble at the Ocean Place Resort and Spa, in Long Branch, NJ, for the sixth annual North American Sea Glass Festival.
See the 2011 NASGA Festival Slide Show.

Sea Glass & Ocean Arts Festival 20109

Sea Glass & Ocean Arts Festival, 2010

Santa Cruz, California

On November 6th and 7th, 2010, the festival returned to Santa Cruz featuring sea glass and ocean related artists that all share a passion for the ocean and the protection and conservation of their local beaches and oceans.
See the 2010 Santa Cruz Sea Glass Festival Slide Show.

Mid-Atlantic Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival 2010

Mid-Atlantic Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival, 2010

Lewes, Delaware

The Mid-Atlantic Sea Glass Festival, held in Historic Lewes, Delaware, was a spectacular success. The heat, reaching the high 90s, could not keep the people away.
See the Mid-Atlantic Sea Glass Festival Slide Show.

For a list of all the slide shows click Sea Glass Festival Slide Shows.

Sea Glass Jewelry
Just Beachy Keen
Sea Glass T-Shirts
Tropical Sea Glass
Sea Glass Publishing

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Sea Glass Festival
Slide Shows

Check out all the sea glass festivals that have been submitted to the Sea Glass Journal. See Sea Glass Slide Shows.

Sea Glass Journal Blog

For musings on all things sea glass go to the Sea Glass Blog.

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