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 October 4 5pm - 8pm FREE to attend and open to ALL AGES.
Glass Blowing Studio. Saturday, October 5 Two sessions to choose from: noon-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 (October 5)
Kiln Fusing Studio. Saturday, October 5 12-2pm or 2-4pm. $20 per suncatcher. Celebrate the Fall/Halloween season with a seasonal suncatcher! Choose from our wide selection of colorful glass bits, frits, stringers and pre-cut Pumpkin, Candy Corn, and Maple Leaf shapes to decorate a 3" x 3" square tile. Add a metal loop at the end… Continue reading Family Fun Day! Walk-In Seasonal Suncatcher (October 5)
Torch Working Studio. Saturday, October 5 1:00-3:30pm. 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 fun little glass pumpkin pendants. This class is a great… Continue reading Make It! Pumpkin Pendant (October 5)
Torch Working Studio. Tuesday, October 8 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 (October 8)
Glass Blowing Studio. Tuesday, October 8 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 (October 8)
Torch Working Studio. Wednesday, October 9 5:30-8:30pm Nature makes some really beautiful turtles and after this class you might be able to give it a run for its money! 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 turtle.… Continue reading Make It! Turtle Sculpture (October 9)
Torch Working Studio. Thursday, October 10 5:30-8:30pm. Marvelous Marbles! 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 marble. Choose your favorite colors and let your creativity flow! Students can expect to make 1-2 marbles, depending on the… Continue reading Make It! Filigree Marble (October 10)
Glass Blowing Studio. Thursday, October 10, Two sessions to choose from: 5:00-7:00pm or 7:00-9:00pm. Experience the wonder of molten glass as you work one-on-one with our studio artists to create your very own sculpted glass pumpkin paperweight. Enjoy the process of gathering hot glass, applying splashes of color, and using specialized tools to shape your… Continue reading Make It! Pumpkin Paperweight (October 10)
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Students must have completed one “Make It!” Kiln Fusing class or equivalent experience. Kiln Fusing Studio. This is a 3-day workshop: Thursday, October 10 (5:30-8:30pm), Thursday, October 17 (5:30-8:30pm), Thursday, October 24 (5:30-8:30pm). Learn the fundamentals behind forming glass in the kiln, beginning with the basics. In this 3-part course, you will… Continue reading Kiln Fusing Essentials (October 10, 17 & 24)
Glass Blowing Studio. Friday, October 11 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 (October 11)
Kiln Fusing Studio. Saturday, October 12 2-4pm. 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 dichroic glass and how to cut, shape,… Continue reading Make it! Fused Dichroic Pendants or Keychains (October 12)
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