Torch Working Studio. Wednesday, April 3 5:30-8:30pm. Learn the process of melting and shaping glass rods over a torch to create your own sculptural dragonfly plant stake. Choose from our wide variety of colorful glass and spend a fun afternoon getting creative with us as we guide you through the steps to complete this project.… Continue reading Make It! Dragonfly Plant Stake (April 3)
Torch Working Studio. Thursday, April 4 6:00-8:00pm Get creative with this wonderful “Make it!” torch working 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. No limit to the number of pendants you can make! Open to… Continue reading Make It! Mushroom Pendant (April 4)
Enjoy our exciting glass blowing show, watch our Bronson Journey Beads team make glass beads, make your own fused glass project for a small fee, and shop our brand new gallery exhibit. First Friday Open Studios at Glass Art Kalamazoo Friday April 5 5pm - 8pm FREE to attend and open to ALL AGES.
Glass Blowing & Kiln Fusing Studios. Saturday, April 6 Two sessions to choose from: 12:00-2:00pm or 2:00-4:00pm. Spend time in two different studios in this combo Bar Set Series class. Work side-by-side with our talented instructors to create a Blown Glass rocks glass in the hot shop and a Fused Glass coaster in the kiln… Continue reading Make It! Bar Set Combo Class: Rocks Glass + Coaster (April 6)
Torch Working Studio. Tuesday, April 9 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 (April 9)
Kiln Fusing Studio. Wednesday, April 10 5:30-8:30pm. Wind chimes are one of our favorite things to make out of glass! Join us to create a colorful and beautiful design of your own. In this 3-hour class, you will design, cut, and arrange glass that will be fused in our kiln and strung to create a… Continue reading Make It! Wind Chimes (April 10)
Glass Blowing Studio. This is a 2 day workshop, Day 1: Thursday, April 11 (5:00-9:00pm) Day 2: Thursday, April 18 (5:00-9:00pm) Tried a Make It! Glass Blowing class but want to learn more? This class is for you. This 2-day course introduces students to the fundamentals of glassblowing. Students will receive an overview of the… Continue reading Intro to Glass Blowing (April 11 & April 18)
Glass Blowing Studio. Friday, April 12 Two sessions to choose from: 5:00-7:00pm or 7:00-9:00pm. Make your own blown glass drinking beer mug in this beginner-level class. Enjoy the experience of gathering hot glass, applying color, and using specialized tools to create your project. Our experienced glass blower will be at your side guiding you every… Continue reading Make It! Bar Set Series: Beer Mug (April 12)
Kiln Fusing Studio. Saturday, April 13 1-4pm Decorate your outdoors with a vibrant handmade glass candle lantern! In this beginner-level class you will learn kiln fusing techniques as you use colorful frit, stringers, and sheet glass to convert a plain glass lantern into a beautiful piece of art. Match your design to your home decor,… Continue reading Make It! Fused Glass Lantern (April 13)
Torch Working Studio. Wednesday, April 17, 6:00-8:30pm. Get creative with this wonderful “Make it!” torch working class. In this 2 1/2-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 stopper. Start by choosing colors that suit your style and… Continue reading Make It! Bar Set Series: Filigree Wine Stopper (April 17)
Kiln Fusing Studio. Thursday, April 18 5:30-8:30pm Create your own beautiful modern garden stake! In this 3-hour class, you will decorate a 7.5" blank round base of glass that will be added to a metal stake that stands approximately 48″ tall. You will be introduced to the basics of fused glass, cutting tools, and kiln… Continue reading Make It! Circle Garden Art Stake (April 18)
Torch Working Studio. Thursday, April 18 5:30-8:30pm. 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 (April 18)
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