GB1: 8 Week Introduction to Glassblowing
The perfect start to your glassblowing education! In this 8 Week Introductory Glassblowing Course, students will begin their glass journey by learning the basics of working with 2100 degree molten glass. Traditional techniques of gathering and shaping the glass are learned before moving on to creating ... Read More
GB2: 8 Week Intermediate Glassblowing
Learn to make various forms with an emphasis on technique. Students will brush up on the fundamentals before diving into the world of set-ups, spot heating and faster execution. More time at the bench and a stronger foundation in the medium will prepare you for ... Read More
GB3: 8 Week Advanced Glassblowing
This class is aimed to the glass maker looking to incorporate intermediate/advance form and color techniques to their repertoire of glassblowing skills. Color overlays, stuffed cups, cane pulls and roll-ups are on the agenda. We welcome glass makers continuing from GB2 or with at least ... Read More
NB1: 8 Week Introduction to Neon Bending
Welcome to our Introductory Neon course! In this eight-week intensive class, students can expect to learn about the components that make a neon tube, the tools needed, and necessary techniques to create neon. The course will consist of developing the foundations of tube bending, designing ... Read More
NB2: 8 Week Intermediate Neon Bending
Prerequisites: NB1: Introduction to Neon or prior neon bending experience. In this 8-week course, students will learn new skills and techniques, expanding on those learned in our Introductory Neon Courses. You will work on a project or pursue focused experimentation utilizing glass tubing. Instruction will ... Read More
FW1: 8 Week Introduction to Flameworking
Welcome to the world of flameworking! This course covers the basic fundamental techniques for melting and forming borosilicate glass with oxygen/propane torch. Demonstrations combined with student work time and individual student-teacher instruction will make up the core curriculum. Course Goals and Objectives: Developing an introductory ... Read More
FW2: 8 Week Intermediate Flameworking
Prerequisites: FW1: Introduction to Flameworking or prior flameworking experience. In this 8-week intensive, students will learn new skills and techniques that will expand on our Introduction to Flameworking course. Students will cultivate a stronger vision for continued artistic pursuits by combining hollow techniques with solid ... Read More