Glass Blowing, Kiln Fusing, and Torch Working Studio. This is a 4 Day Class, Day 1: Monday July 31 (9:00am–4:00pm), Day 2: Tuesday August 1 (9:00am–4:00pm), Day 3: Wednesday August 2 (9:00am–4:00pm), Day 4: Thursday August 3 (9:00am–4:00pm). Our popular Summer Glass Camps are back! In this 4-day combination glass camp, students will learn the… Continue reading 4-Day Combination Summer Camp (July 31-August 3)
2 day Lampworking Summer Camp for Kids. Day 1: Monday July 31 (1:00-4:00pm), Day 2: Wednesday August 2 (1:00–4:00pm). Our popular Summer Glass Camps are back! In this 2-day lampworking camp, students will explore the world of borosilicate glass with our experienced instructors. The camp will cover the basics of lampworking techniques as we learn… Continue reading 2-Day Lampworking Summer Camp (July 31 & August 2)
Glass Blowing Studio. This is a 4 Day Class, Day 1: Monday July 31 (9:00am-12:00pm), Day 2: Tuesday August 1 (9:00am-12:00pm), Day 3: Wednesday August 2 (9:00am-12:00pm), Day 4: Thursday August 3 (9:00am-12:00pm). Our popular Summer Glass Camps are back! The art of glass blowing originated about 2,000 years ago. In many ways, the tools… Continue reading 4-Day Glass Blowing Camp (July 31-August 3)
1 day (3 hours) Kiln Fusing Summer Camp for Kids. Monday July 31, 1:00–4:00pm. Our popular Summer Glass Camps are back! In this one day (3-hour) class, campers will explore the techniques of kiln fusing with our experienced instructors. The camp will cover the basics of designing, cutting, assembling, and preparing glass for the fusing… Continue reading 3-Hour Kiln Fusing Summer Camp – Afternoon Session (July 31)
2 day Lampworking Summer Camp for Kids. Day 1: Tuesday August 1 (1:00-4:00pm), Day 2: Thursday August 3 (1:00–4:00pm). Our popular Summer Glass Camps are back! In this 2-day lampworking camp, students will explore the world of borosilicate glass with our experienced instructors. The camp will cover the basics of lampworking techniques as we learn… Continue reading 2-Day Lampworking Summer Camp (August 1 & 3)
1 day (3 hours) Kiln Fusing Summer Camp for Kids. Wednesday August 2, 9:00am–12:00pm. Our popular Summer Glass Camps are back! In this one day (3-hour) class, campers will explore the techniques of kiln fusing with our experienced instructors. The camp will cover the basics of designing, cutting, assembling, and preparing glass for the fusing… Continue reading 3-Hour Kiln Fusing Summer Camp – Morning Session (August 2)
1 day (3 hours) Kiln Fusing Summer Camp for Kids. Wednesday August 2, 1:00–4:00pm. Our popular Summer Glass Camps are back! In this one day (3-hour) class, campers will explore the techniques of kiln fusing with our experienced instructors. The camp will cover the basics of designing, cutting, assembling, and preparing glass for the fusing… Continue reading 3-Hour Kiln Fusing Summer Camp – Afternoon Session (August 2)
Glass Blowing, Kiln Fusing, and Torch Working Studio. Saturday August 5, 12:00-4:30pm. Join us for “EGAD – Explore Glass Art Day”, an immersive 4-hour tour of our studios at Glass Art Kalamazoo. Participants will work side-by-side with our talented instructors to create projects in our Glass Blowing, Torch Working, and Kiln Fusing studios. Each ticket… Continue reading Make It! EGAD – Explore Glass Art Day (August 5)
Glass Blowing Studio. Wednesday August 9, Two sessions to choose from: 5:00-7:00pm or 7:00-9:00pm. 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 9)
Kiln Fusing Studio. Wednesday August 9, 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 one large fused glass plant stake or 3 small fused glass plant stakes. Learn the basics of cutting and preparing your project for the fusing process… Continue reading Make it! Plant Stakes (August 9)
Glass Blowing Studio. Thursday August 10, Two sessions to choose from: 5:00-7:00pm or 7:00-9:00pm. Looking to fill out your bar series set of glasses? Well introducing our new Pint Glass 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… Continue reading Make it! Bar Set Series: Pint Glass (August 10)
Torch Working Studio. Thursday August 10, 6:00-9:00pm. Learn the process of heating and sculpting glass rods over a torch to create your own cactus sculpture. Choose from our wide variety of colorful glass and spend a fun evening getting creative with us as we guide you through the steps to complete this project. Open to… Continue reading Make It! Cactus Sculpture (August 10)
Glass Blowing Studio. Saturday August 12, Two sessions to choose from: 12:00-2:00pm or 2:00-4:00pm. Join us and shape molten glass into your very own glass encased mushroom sculpture. These things are awesome! Enjoy the experience of gathering hot glass, applying color, and using specialized tools to create a solid glass object for yourself or to… Continue reading Make It! Mushroom Sculpture (August 12)
Kiln Fusing Studio. Saturday August 12, Two sessions to choose from: 12:00-2:00pm or 2:00-4:00pm. Bring your kiddo to Glass Art Kalamazoo for our brand new Kids Create series! These classes are geared toward children ages 8 and up working side-by-side with a parent/guardian. Each ticket includes entry for two people (one adult and one child),… Continue reading Kids Create! Nightlights (August 12)
Glass Blowing Studio. Wednesday August 16, 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 paperweight. Enjoy the experience of gathering hot glass, applying splashes of color, and using specialized tools to shape your piece. No previous… Continue reading Make It! Paperweight (August 16)
Glass Blowing Studio. Thursday August 17, 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 (August 17)
Kiln Fusing Studio. Thursday August 17, 6:00-9:00pm. Celebrate Spring with this ode to flowers! In this 3-hour class, you will be introduced to the basics of fused glass, cutting tools, and kiln forming techniques as you decorate your choice of a 7 1/2" circle or square base, incorporating frit, stringers, and confetti glass in a… Continue reading Make it! Flower Power Decoration (August 17)
Torch Working Studio. Thursday August 17, 6:00-8:00pm. Welcome to our most popular "Make it!" torch working class! In this two-hour class you will be introduced to the basics of working with color rods, tools, and a torch to make beautiful pressed glass pendants. No limit to the number of pendants you can make! Open to… Continue reading Make It! Basic Pendants (August 17)
Kiln Fusing Studio. Saturday August 19, 1:00-4:00pm. 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 (August 19)
Glass Blowing Studio. Saturday August 19, Two sessions to choose from: 12:00-2:00pm or 2:00-4:00pm. 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 19)
Glass Blowing Studio. This is a 2 Day Class, Day 1: Wednesday, August 30 (5:00-9:00pm), Day 2: Thursday, August 31 (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 (August 30 & 31)
Glass Blowing Studio. Thursday August 24, Two sessions to choose from: 5:00-7:00pm or 7:00-9:00pm. Learn to make your own colorful and whimsical blown glass ruffle bowl! Work side-by-side with our resident artists to learn hot shop safety methods, the basics of working with hot glass, and the techniques of spinning a bowl shape. Choose your… Continue reading Make It! Ruffle Bowl (August 24)
Glass Blowing Studio. Friday August 24, 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 jellyfish. These things are awesome! Enjoy the experience of gathering hot glass, applying color, and using specialized tools to create a solid glass object for yourself or to give as… Continue reading Make It! Jellyfish Paperweight (August 25)
Glass Blowing Studio. Saturday August 26, Two sessions to choose from: 12:00-2:00pm or 2:00-4:00pm. Need somewhere to put all those flowers your loved ones get you? Well look no further than this vase class! Enjoy the experience of applying your choice of colors, inflating the bubble, and using specialized tools to create your project. Our… Continue reading Make it! Vase (August 26)
Torch Working Studio. Saturday August 26, 1:00-4:00pm. You can create some really cool patterns on glass with simple dots such as these awesome floral-themed wine bottle stoppers. Students will be guided through the process of layering dots of colored borosilicate glass over clear, creating a marble. This marble gets attached to a rod that will… Continue reading Make It! Bar Set Series: Wine Stopper (August 26)
Kiln Fusing Studio. Saturday August 26, 1:00-4:00pm. 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 (August 26)
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.
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