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. Art Hop is FREE and open to all ages. Art Hop is a program of the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo. … Continue reading Art Hop at Glass Art Kalamazoo
Glass Blowing Studio. Saturday, November 2 Two sessions to choose from: 12-2pm or 2-4pm 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 (November 2)
Kiln Fusing Studio. Saturday, November 2 12:30-3:30pm. Make your own serving dishes for the holidays! You will craft a gorgeous handmade glass cheese board and cracker tray that you will enjoy for years to come. Students will learn how to cut glass and use colorful frit and stringers to create this piece. This is part… Continue reading Make It! Bar Set Series: Cheese Board & Cracker Tray (November 2)
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, November 5 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 (November 5)
Glass Blowing Studio. Wednesday, November 6 Two sessions to choose from: 5:00-7:00pm or 7:00-9:00pm. 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 (November 6)
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Students must have completed Bead Essentials or the Official Journey Bead Training Course to sign up for this class. Torch Working Studio. Wednesday, November 6 5:30-8:30pm. Learn to shape and decorate your own glass critter beads with colorful patterns in this 3-hour intermediate class. This is the second in a series of… Continue reading Critter Beads-Under the Sea Animals (November 6)
Kiln Fusing Studio. Wednesday, November 6 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 (November 6)
Glass Blowing Studio. Thursday, November 7 Two sessions to choose from: 5-7pm or 7-9pm 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 (November 7)
Kiln Fusing Studio. Thursday, November 7 6:00-8:00pm. Experience the fun of fused glass art with this easy-to-learn project. Choose from our beautiful transparent and opalescent glass to create your own small winter-themed glass candy dish. Students will learn how to cut glass and use multiple design elements to create their own 5″x5″ project. Class will… Continue reading Make It! Small Winter Candy Dish (November 7)
Kiln Fusing Studio. Friday, November 8 6-8pm. 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 A Date! Couples Coasters Class (November 8)
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
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