Torch Working Studio. Saturday August 24, 12:30-3:00pm. Make your own beautiful wearable art in this two-color bracelet class! Learn several color placement techniques as you melt glass rods over a small torch to form your beads. All materials and hardware included in pricing. You'll have a blast in this hands-on class, and will have a… Continue reading Make it! Two-Color Bracelet (August 24)
Kiln Fusing Studio. Wednesday, August 28, Two sessions to choose from: 5:30-7:00pm or 7:00-8:30pm. Discover the breathtaking beauty of dichroic glass! This special form of glass shifts colors depending on angle of view, shimmering with gorgeous metallic and iridescent tones in the light. Join us in our studios to learn the basics of working with… Continue reading Make it! Fused Dichroic Pendants or Keychains (August 28)
Glass Blowing Studio. Wednesday, August 28 Two sessions to choose from: 5-7pm or 7-9pm. 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 (August 28)
Glass Blowing Studio. Thursday, August 29 Two sessions to choose from: 5:00-7:00pm or 7:00-9:00pm. Need somewhere to put all those summer flowers? Join us for this upcoming class and we'll help you make your own gorgeous glass vase! Enjoy the experience of gathering molten glass, applying your choice of colors, inflating the bubble, and using… Continue reading Make It! Vase (August 29)
Kiln Fusing Studio. Friday, August 30, 5:30pm-8:30pm Spend a fun night out and try something new! In this 3-hour hands-on class, we will teach you the technique to create your own awesome "Sand Dollar Dish". Choose from our variety of beautiful colored glass and design your project to fit your decor. The finished dish works… Continue reading Make It! Sand Dollar Dish (August 30)
Torch Working Studio. Friday August 30, 5:30-8:00pm. Celebrate Summer with this fun new class! Learn to melt rods of glass over a small table-mounted torch bookmark as you build these sculptural beads from scratch. Choose your favorite colors and add your own custom touches to the design. You'll have a blast in this hands-on class,… Continue reading Make it! Fish Bead Bookmark! (August 30)
Announcing the return of the ultimate glass blowing competition! Glass blowers from Chicago, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, and beyond will descend upon our studios for two days of head-to-head battle in the hot shop and flame shop. Witness the thrilling action as they clash to capture the victory belt in a series of artistic competitions.… Continue reading Glass Blowers Battle 2024
Torch Working Studio. Wednesday, September 4 6:00-8:00pm. Experience the thrill of melting colorful glass rods over a table-mounted torch in this beginner-level class. In this 2-hour class you will be introduced to the basics of working with color rods, tools, and a torch to make beautiful glass mushroom pendants. This class is a great intro… Continue reading Make It! Mushroom Pendant (September 4)
Kiln Fusing Studio. Wednesday, September 4 6:00-8:00pm. Choose from our beautiful transparent and opalescent glass to create your own small glass dish for the fall. Students will learn how to cut glass and use multiple elements to design their own 5″x5″ project. Class will cover fused glass properties and firing techniques. Open to… Continue reading Make It! Small Fall Slumped Dish (September 4)
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: THIS IS THE 3RD INSTALLMENT IN THE GLASS BLOWING ESSENTIALS SERIES. COMPLETION OF INTRO TO GLASS BLOWING AND GLASS BLOWING ESSENTIALS 1 OR EQUIVALENT EXPERIENCE NECESSARY. Glass Blowing Studio. This is a 4-day workshop: Wednesday, September 4 -- 5pm-9pm Wednesday, September 11 -- 5pm-9pm Wednesday, September 18 -- 5pm-9pm Wednesday, September 25… Continue reading Glass Blowing Essentials 2 (September 4, 11, 18 & 25)
Glass Blowing Studio. Thursday, September 5 Two sessions to choose from: 5pm-7pm or 7pm-9pm This seasonal favorite is back! Enjoy the experience of applying your choice of colors, inflating the bubble, and using specialized tools to create your very own glass pumpkin. Our skilled instructors will work with you 1-on-1 to create your perfect decoration… Continue reading Make It! Pumpkin (September 5)
Torch Working Studio. Tuesday, September 10 5:30-7:30pm. 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 (September 10)
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