Kiln Fusing Studio. Wednesday, April 24 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 small fused glass plant stakes. Learn the basics of cutting and preparing your project for the fusing process and explore various color applications. Each order includes… Continue reading Make It! Plant Stakes (April 24)
Kiln Fusing Studio. Thursday, April 25 5:30-8:30pm. Make a beautiful large glass bowl to use functionally or for decoration. In this 3-hour class, you will be introduced to the basics of fused glass, cutting tools, and kiln forming techniques as you create a colorful large serving bowl incorporating frit, stringers, and confetti glass. You can… Continue reading Make It! Large Slumped Glass Bowl (April 25)
Glass Blowing Studio. Friday, April 26 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 flower! Enjoy the experience of… Continue reading Make It! Flower (April 26)
Glass Blowing Studio. Saturday, April 27 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… Continue reading Make It! Ruffle Bowl (April 27)
Torch Working Studio. Saturday, April 27 1:00-3:30pm. Learn how to heat and shape glass rods into custom decorative drink stirrers, aka "swizzle sticks". Add your own creative touch as you… Continue reading Make It! Bar Set Series: Swizzle Sticks (April 27)
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. Tuesday, May 7, 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 (May 7)
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Must have completed a “Make It!” Class in Torch Working or similar experience to participate. This is a 3-day workshop: May 8 (5:30pm-8:30pm) May 15 (5:30pm-8:30pm) May 22 (5:30pm-8:30pm) Immerse yourself in the creative process of sculpting Borosilicate glass over a flame. Begin with a solid rod of glass and melt it… Continue reading Flame Working Essentials 1 (May 8, May 15, May 22)
Glass Blowing Studio. Friday, May 10, 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… Continue reading Make It! Vase (May 10)
Kiln Fusing Studio. Friday, May 10, 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 small fused glass plant stakes. Learn the basics of cutting and preparing your project for the fusing process and explore various color applications. Each order includes… Continue reading Make It! Plant Stakes (May 10)
Torch Working Studio. Saturday May 11, 1:00-4:00pm. 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 from a variety of pre-made options. Next, choose colors that… Continue reading Make It! Bar Set Series: Filigree Wine Goblet (May 11)
Glass Blowing Studio. Saturday, May 11, Two sessions to choose from: 12:00-2:00pm or 2:00-4:00pm. Make your own stemless wine glass in this beginner-level class, part of our "Bar Set" series. 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… Continue reading Make It! Bar Set Series: Stemless Wine Glass (May 11)
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