Official Journey Beads Training Course (April 8 & 15)

Glass Art Kalamazoo 326 W Kalamazoo Ave Ste 100, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

This is a two-day class on the dates below! Saturday April 8th : 1pm-4pm Saturday April 15th : 1pm - 4pm This class will serve as the official training course to join the Journey Beads volunteer bead makers group. The first class session will begin with a brief lecture about the program and the children… Continue reading Official Journey Beads Training Course (April 8 & 15)

$100.00

Make it! Caterpillar Bookmark! (April 12)

Glass Art Kalamazoo 326 W Kalamazoo Ave Ste 100, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

Wednesday April 12th 6pm - 8pm Join us for a fun new class addition! This class has you learning how to make a caterpillar bookmark from scratch. Our talented instructors will guide you from learning how to hold a mandrel all the way to you finishing this project! Open to all ages and skill levels,… Continue reading Make it! Caterpillar Bookmark! (April 12)

$75.00

Make it! Journey Beads (June 1)

Torch Working Studio. Thursday June 1, 6:00-8:00pm. Join us for a fun introduction to “Journey Beads“! This 2-hour class is designed to give you a hands-on way to support the program while enjoying a fun night in our studio. You’ll learn to melt colorful rods of glass to a mandrel over a torch, as our… Continue reading Make it! Journey Beads (June 1)

$70.00

Official Journey Beads Training Course (November 14 & 21)

This is a two-day class on the dates below! Tuesday, November 14: 5:30-8:30pm Tuesday, November 21: 5:30-8:30pm This class will serve as the official training course to join the Journey Beads volunteer bead makers group. The first class session will begin with a brief lecture about the program and the children we hope to benefit… Continue reading Official Journey Beads Training Course (November 14 & 21)

$100.00

Make it! Basic Beads (January 9)

Torch Working Studio. Tuesday, January 9, 5:30-8:30pm Learn to shape and decorate your own glass beads with colorful patterns in this “Make it!” class. Enjoy the experience of melting color rods of glass on a torch and applying the molten glass to a mandrel. You will have an experienced glass artist at your side to… Continue reading Make it! Basic Beads (January 9)

$80.00

Bead Making Essentials (January 16, 23, & 30)

Torch Working Studio. This is a 3-day workshop: January 16 (5:30-8:30pm), January 23 (5:30-8:30pm), January 30 (5:30-8:30pm). Learn the basic technique of forming beads on a mandrel using a torch. In this 3 week course, you will use soft (Moretti) glass to build colorful glass beads. Studio safety, glass compatibility, annealing, bead shaping, and basic… Continue reading Bead Making Essentials (January 16, 23, & 30)

$275.00