7.6. – 30.8.2026
(Upcoming Exhibition)
(Next Events)
Saturday, June 6, 2026, 11.00 AM
Vernissage THE SIGH OF THE MOUNTAIN
Welcome and exhibition introduction at 6pm (with children's opening), followed by drinks and food
Thursday, June 11, 2026, 01.00 PM
Kunsthaus Glarus – Art & Coffee
30-minute exhibition tour followed by coffee and cake. The event is included in the admission fee.
Thursday, June 11, 2026, 06.00 PM
Dialogical Tour with Gioia Dal Molin and Annette Amberg
The event is included in the admission fee.
Friday, June 12, 2026, 02.00 PM
Haus für Kunst Uri – Creative Gatherings
Open art studio for painting, designing, crafting, and sharing ideas in collaboration with the Swiss Red Cross Uri.
Sunday, June 14, 2026, 03.00 PM
Afternoon for children with Tomas Baumgartner
After a short tour, we'll look for traces in the museum and make them visible through frottage. We'll then decorate the windowpanes with our own ideas about the landscape's past and future.
Registration and information at: info@kunsthausglarus.ch. Registration required up to two days in advance. The event is free. Aged 6 and over.
Sunday, June 21, 2026, 01.30 PM
Art, the Artist, and Children
Together with Nathalie Bissig, children explore the artworks in the museum and create their own artwork under the artist's guidance.
Registration and information at: info@kunsthausglarus.ch. The event is free. Aged 6 and over.
Thursday, June 25, 2026, 06.00 PM
Dialogical Tour with Gioia Dal Molin and Annette Amberg
Saturday, July 4, 2026, 12.30 PM
Klausen Pass Summit Festival
12.30pm: Noor Abed, workshop
2pm: Stas Shärifulla, sound performance
3pm: Rebecca Solari, performance
Followed by alpine cheese and bread
The pass summit can be reached by bus from Linthal (GL) and Altdorf (UR). Parking is also available at the summit and near Hotel Klausenpass. The schedule allows for return travel by public transport. The last bus departs at 4.44pm to Linthal, railway station.
The event is free of charge. Will only take place in good weather.
Thursday, July 9, 2026, 01.00 PM
Kunsthaus Glarus – Art & Coffee
30-minute exhibition tour followed by coffee and cake. The event is included in the admission fee.
Friday, July 10, 2026, 02.00 PM
Haus für Kunst Uri – Creative Gatherings
Open art studio for painting, designing, crafting, and sharing ideas in collaboration with the Swiss Red Cross Uri.
Thursday, August 6, 2026, 05.30 PM
Haus für Kunst Uri – Heinrich Danioth, the Uri Circle, and the Klausen Pass: Guided tour with Sophia Aschwanden
On a brief stroll through Altdorf, we'll explore the work of the Uri Circle, and in the archives of the Dätwyler Foundation, we'll discover more of Heinrich Danioth and his contemporaries. Followed by a small aperitif. The starting point is at the Tell Monument.
Registration and information at: info@kunsthausglarus.ch. The event is free of charge.
Thursday, August 20, 2026, 01.00 PM
Kunsthaus Glarus – Art & Coffee
30-minute exhibition tour followed by coffee and cake. The event is included in the admission fee.
Sunday, August 23, 2026, 03.00 PM
Kunsthaus Glarus – Afternoon for Everyone: Plein Air Drawing with Michael Honegger
A drawing exploration along the Linth: Together, we'll experiment with different perspectives on the landscape – moving beyond the traditional idyll.
Registration and information at: info@kunsthausglarus.ch. The event is free of charge. Registration required up to two days in advance. Aged 14 and up. Will only take place in good weather.
Friday, August 28, 2026, 02.00 PM
Haus für Kunst Uri – Creative Gatherings
Open art studio for painting, designing, crafting, and sharing ideas in collaboration with the Swiss Red Cross Uri.
Saturday, August 29, 2026, 04.00 PM
Haus für Kunst Uri – New Glarus, Tell City, Altdorf and Other New Landscapes: Migration Movements in Historical and Contemporary Perspective
Lecture by Chiara Zgraggen, historian. The event is included in the admission fee.
Sunday, August 30, 2026, 04.00 PM
Kunsthaus Glarus – Sammlungseinblick
How do political and social realities inform our understanding of landscapes? Of the landscapes we live in or dream of – today, and in the past? Dialogical tour to discuss landscape painting in the exhibition, which is featuring contemporary works alongside paintings from the collections of the Glarner Kunstverein and Haus für Kunst Uri. The event is included in the admission fee.