Saturday December 3rd 1pm - 4pm Our Holiday Pin class is here! This class goes over techniques and skills to make not one, not two but three different shapes for your own adorable holiday-themed pin! Open to all ages and skill levels, no previous glass art experience necessary. Students must be 11 years or older. … Continue reading Make it! Holiday Pin (December 3rd)
This is a 3 day workshop! December 7th -- 6pm-9pm December 14th -- 6pm-9pm December 21st -- 6pm-9pm THIS IS THE 2ND INSTALLMENT IN THE LAMPWORKING ESSENTIALS SERIES. COMPLETION OF LAMPWORKING ESSENTIALS 1 OR EQUIVALENT EXPERIENCE NECESSARY. STUDENT MUST BE 21 OR OLDER. Over the course of 3 weeks, continue to build on previously learned… Continue reading Lampworking Essentials 2 – Tubing Essentials (December 7th, 14th, 21st)
Thursday December 8th 6pm - 8pm 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 experienced… Continue reading Make It! Journey Beads (December 8th)
Saturday December 10th 12pm-430pm Join us for “EGAD – Explore Glass Art Day”, an immersive 4-hour tour of our studios at Glass Art Kalamazoo. Participants will work side-by-side with our talented instructors to create projects in our Glass Blowing, Lampworking, and Kiln Fusing studios. Each ticket will include a Blown Glass ornament class, a Lampworking… Continue reading EGAD – Explore Glass Art Day (December 10th)
This is a two-day class on the dates below! Thursday December 15th : 6pm - 9pm Friday December 16th : 6pm - 9pm 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… Continue reading Official Journey Beads Training Course (December 15th & 16th)
Wednesday December 28th 1pm-5pm Looking for something to do on winter break? Well look no further than our Winter Glass Camp! Participants will work side-by-side with our talented instructors to create projects in our Glass Blowing, Lampworking, and Kiln Fusing studios. Each ticket will include a Blown Glass ornament class, a Lampworking Pendant class, and… Continue reading Kids Winter Glass Camp! (December 28th)
Wednesday January 11th 530pm - 830pm Join us in our Lampworking Studio for this unique class. After a basic introduction to melting and shaping borosilicate glass with an oxy-propane torch, our instructor will lead you through the steps of creating your own elegant, icicle-inspired ornaments. No limit to the number you can make in class!… Continue reading Icicle Ornament Workshop (January 11th)
Thursday January 12th 6pm - 8pm Looking for wearable art? Well look no further than our two-color bracelet class! In this technique driven class you'll learn several color placement techniques as well as the skills to make the beads for your bracelet. One ticket includes the price for hardware as well. Open to all skill… Continue reading Make it! Two-Color Bracelet (January 12th)
Saturday January 14th 1pm - 4pm Get creative with this wonderful “Make it!” lampworking class. In this three hour class you will be introduced to the basics of working with color rods, tools, and a torch to make beautiful glass vortex marbles! Each ticket includes entry for one person. Open to all skill levels, no… Continue reading Make It! Vortex Marbles (January 14th)
Thursday, January 19th 530pm - 830pm This workshop will focus on a popular lampworking technique – implosion pendants. The implosion technique creates the effect of multi-colored fingers of glass within another piece of clear glass. Students can expect to leave the class with a general understanding of borosilicate glass and some implosion pendants. Each ticket includes… Continue reading Implosion Pendant Workshop (January 19th)
Thursday January 26th 6pm - 8pm Get creative with this wonderful "Make it!" lampworking class. In this two hour class you will be introduced to the basics of working with color rods, tools, and a torch to make beautiful glass hearts! No limit to the number of pendants you can make! Each ticket includes entry… Continue reading Make It! Heart Pendant (January 26th)
Saturday, January 28th 1pm - 3pm 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 experienced… Continue reading Make it! Journey Beads (January 28th)
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