When does the public tour take place?

On June 20, 2026 at 12:00 PM at the State Museum Schwerin.

What is the cost of the tour?

The public tour costs 5 euros per person.

Is admission to the museum additionally charged?

No, entry to the State Museum Schwerin is free; only the tour is chargeable.

Where is the venue located?

At the State Museum Schwerin, Alter Garten 3, 19055 Schwerin.

Is the museum barrier-free?

The museum offers barrier-free access and inclusive offers; details can be found on its website.

How long does a visit approximately last?

For a public tour, about an hour should be planned; afterwards, it's worth spending time on the collection.

Experience Colored Glass in Schwerin: Light, Color, and Museum Magic

Name: Public Tour: Colored Glass at the State Museum Schwerin
Start: 2026-06-20T14:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-20T15:00:00+02:00
Location: Staatliches Museum Schwerin

Colored Glass at the State Museum Schwerin: A sensory artistic experience between light and color

The public tour "Colored Glass" invites you on June 20, 2026, to the State Museum Schwerin for a focused examination of works. The special effect of glass as a material between transparency, color, and light reflection is the main focus – a topic that becomes tangible in the museum in an art-historical context.

Light as an artistic medium

Glass unfolds a quiet, almost immersive presence in the museum space. Depending on the viewing angle, perception changes: colors intensify, contours dissolve, and light refracts in delicate gradations. This aesthetic experience makes a tour on the topic of colored glass so appealing because it makes seeing an active process understandable.

Between Craft, Art, and Curation

The event provides access to the cultural and art-historical dimensions of the material. Glass represents craftsmanship, decorative design, and innovative visual language in the history of art. In the museum context, this creates a dialogue between object, spatial effect, and museum mediation that appeals to both art-interested visitors and those curious about cultural education.

The State Museum Schwerin as a place of collection experience

The State Museum Schwerin is one of the renowned art museums in Northern Germany and is particularly known for its collections of Dutch paintings, art from antiquity to the present, as well as for its barrier-free offerings. Public tours take place regularly; in summer, the museum is open Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm. The event therefore connects the exhibition atmosphere of the house with a precise museum educational perspective.

Why the visit is worthwhile

This tour is aimed at everyone who wants to not only view art but understand it in its materiality and effect. Colored glass opens a view of the fine relationships between color, light, and form – making the museum visit an exciting, focused, and inspiring experience. Anyone who is enthusiastic about art history, collection culture, and sensory perception should experience this date live.