Torch Working Studio. Saturday June 17, 1:00-4:00pm. This workshop will focus on a popular torch working 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.… Continue reading Make It! Implosion Pendant (June 17)
Kiln Fusing Studio. Saturday June 17, 1:00-4:00pm. Bring your kiddo to Glass Art Kalamazoo for our brand new Kids Create series! These classes are geared toward children ages 8 and up working side-by-side with a parent/guardian. Each ticket includes entry for two people (one adult and one child), and supplies for two small dishes. It's… Continue reading Kids Create! Small Dishes (June 17)
Glass Blowing Studio. Wednesday June 21, Two sessions to choose from: 5:00-7:00pm or 7:00-9:00pm. Need somewhere to put all those flowers your loved ones get you? Well look no further than this vase class! Enjoy the experience of applying your choice of colors, inflating the bubble, and using specialized tools to create your project. Our… Continue reading Make it! Vase (June 21)
Kiln Fusing Studio. Wednesday June 21, 5:30-8:30pm. Celebrate Spring with this ode to flowers! In this 3-hour class, you will be introduced to the basics of fused glass, cutting tools, and kiln forming techniques as you decorate your choice of a 7 1/2" circle or square base, incorporating frit, stringers, and confetti glass in a… Continue reading Make it! Flower Power Decoration (June 21)
Kiln Fusing Studio. Thursday June 22, 6:00-8:00pm. In this couples-oriented class, participants will use colorful glass tiles, frit, and stringers to create a set of 4 drinking glass coasters! Students will learn to cut glass, use multiple design elements, and be introduced to the basics of fused glass properties and firing techniques. Each ticket includes… Continue reading Make it! Couple’s Class: Fused Glass Coasters (June 22)
Glass Blowing Studio. Friday June 23, Two sessions to choose from: 5:00-7:00pm or 7:00-9:00pm. Join us and shape molten glass into your very own glass encased mushroom paperweight. These things are awesome! Enjoy the experience of gathering hot glass, applying color, and using specialized tools to create a solid glass object for yourself or to… Continue reading Make It! Mushroom Paperweight (June 23)
Glass Blowing Studio. Saturday June 24, Two sessions to choose from: 12:00-2:00pm or 2:00-4:00pm. Learn to make your own colorful and whimsical blown glass ruffle bowl! Work side-by-side with our resident artists to learn hot shop safety methods, the basics of working with hot glass, and the techniques of spinning a bowl shape. Choose your… Continue reading Make It! Ruffle Bowl (June 24)
Kiln Fusing Studio. Saturday June 24, 1:00-4:00pm. Celebrate Pride month with this super cool kiln fusing technique! In this class, students will choose a 7.5" circle or square base tile which they will decorate with a pattern of stringers in a vibrant rainbow pattern. The tile will be fused in the kiln to form bubbles… Continue reading Make It! Rainbow Bubble Stringer Dish (June 24)
Glass Blowing Studio. Wednesday June 28, Two sessions to choose from: 5:00-7:00pm or 7:00-9:00pm. Make your own blown glass drinking tumbler in this beginner-level class. Enjoy the experience of applying your choice of colors, inflating the bubble, and using specialized tools to create your project. Our experienced glass blower will be at your side guiding… Continue reading Make It! Tumbler (June 28)
Kiln Fusing Studio. Wednesday June 28, 6:00-8:00pm. Our studios may be hot but you can keep cool with this brand new class, our Ice Cream Bowl class! In this class, work along side our talented instructors to learn how to make your very own ice cream bowl! Once you add your pattern and images to… Continue reading Make It! Ice Cream Bowl (June 28)
Kiln Fusing Studio. Thursday June 29, 6:00-8:00pm. Do you love plants, gardening and art? This class is for you! Join us for a fun evening in our studio making one large fused glass plant stake or 3 small fused glass plant stakes. Learn the basics of cutting and preparing your project for the fusing process… Continue reading Make it! Plant Stakes (June 29)
Torch Working Studio. Wednesday July 12, 5:30-8:30pm. Get creative with this wonderful “Make it!” torch working class. In this 3-hour class you will be introduced to the basics of working with color rods, tools, and a torch to make a beautiful glass filigree wine glass stem. Start by choosing both a cup and a foot… Continue reading Make It! Bar Set Series: Filigree Wine Goblet (July 12)
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