Unleash your creativity and learn the art of glass blowing with a variety of classes offered in NYC. Discover mesmerizing techniques, create beautiful glass pieces, and gain a new skill that will leave you feeling accomplished and inspired.
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UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
This workshop is open to all ages! Join us for a fun-filled day of learning how to shape soft glass using gravity and a few tools. No prior experience is necessary and no particular skill is required to get started. This beginner workshop will start with the basics (safety, lighting the torch), move to creating solid forms, surface adornment, and finally basic sculptural forms. Demonstrations include stringers, twisty cane, and applying frit,...
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Unlock your creativity and learn the art of sculpting molten glass at UrbanGlass. Join our beginner flameworking workshop and discover the magic of creating colorful snakes using soft glass. Gain confidence and skill as you master heat control and explore different techniques in this hands-on studio experience.
UrbanGlass @ 126 13th St, Brooklyn, NY
In this intensive, information filled weekend workshop students will learn the basics of flame working by learning to fabricate glass beads. A variety of shaping and surface embellishments will be covered, including dots, lines, encasing with clear, surface marbling, drawing swirls. Hollow bead forms and sculptural beads, such as flowers, will also be explored and coldworking techniques to bring the beads to a clean finish will be demonstrated....
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Students will learn how to construct and pull murine pattern cane and how to fabricate complex forms, bringing these techniques together in their final pieces. During this two day intensive class, the focus will be on constructing sculptural beads as well as figurative and abstract forms. Important Things to Note: Prerequisite: Beadmaking Part 1 or Basic Flameworking experience All materials provided. Q&A Q: Can I make up a class...
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Carving in glass and stone involves both patience and foresight, requiring an ability to visualize three dimensional forms hidden within raw material. While there are various traditions of shaping hard siliceous materials, the coldshop offers a modern range of tools and processes utilizing diamond abrasion. This workshop will give students an introduction to methods of carving using the tools of the coldshop, with special attention given towards...
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Unleash your creativity and learn the art of stained glass in a captivating 3D star workshop. Join us for an immersive experience where you'll master the techniques to craft a luminous stained glass star that reflects your unique style and artistic voice. No experience necessary.
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore the transformative power of glass as you create a stunning glass "postcard" inspired by your image. Learn cutting, assembling, and fusing techniques while incorporating clear and colored sheet glass and glass powders to add depth and dimension to your artwork. No experience is required.
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
In this intensive, information filled weekend workshop students will learn the basics of flameworking by learning to fabricate glass beads. Seasoned students will have the opportunity to hone their skills and expand their skill set. A variety of shaping and surface embellishments will be covered, including dots, lines, encasing with clear, drawing on the surface of the glass. Hollow bead forms and sculptural beads, will also be explored and cold...
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Flameworking with molten glass is akin to working with warm flowing honey – except that this material is 1200 degrees and solidifies into beautiful jewels that you can wear! Join us for a fun filled day of learning how to shape soft glass, using gravity and a few tools, to make wearable beads. No prior experience is necessary and no particular skill is required to get started. This beginner workshop will start with the basics (safety, lighting...
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover basic tips and tricks for melting glass at the table torch into wearable beads! Delve into a variety of decorating techniques from simple dots to raking several colors across the surface to create a feathered effect. Students will also learn how to roll hot glass over different surfaces to add texture. This class is for participants ages 11 and up, 9 with parent/guardian. Please Note: Preparation for Classes Students should bring...
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn how to cut, glue and re-assemble found glass into a planter for your home! Bring in any glass vessels you are willing to remix, including bottles, dishes, and cups. We will learn basic coldworking techniques including cutting, grinding, and beveling glass. Small plants will be provided to complete the projects. This class is for participants ages 11 and up, 9 with parent/guardian. Please Note: Preparation for Classes Students should...
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Can you feel color? In this beginners workshop led by Kacie Lees, we will focus on the technique of splicing neon tubes together and talk about how color affects our environments, our bodies, and our minds. Splices [aka seals] are a foundational technique in neon fabrication. From Laddie John Dill to Mark Rothko, we will discuss the vibrational powers of color pairings and paint our moods in light. What to expect: Participants can expect to leave...
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
This is a one-day introductory level solid sculpting course. In this course you will learn or re-learn the fundamentals of gathering and shaping solid glass. After learning a set of basic shapes, students will transition this knowledge to sculpting a variety of different garden-themed objects ranging from flowers, mushrooms, and caterpillars, to slugs/snails and butterflies for those students with more glassblowing experience. What to Expect: This...
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Unleash your creativity and explore the modern world of glass mosaics at UrbanGlass. Learn fused glass techniques to create smooth and mesmerizing mosaic pieces that will leave you in awe. No experience required; open to ages 14 and up.
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Get into the holiday spirit and create unique handmade gifts with UrbanGlass' fun and festive bead-making workshop. Learn design techniques and use a variety of shaping tools and embellishments to create your style of bead making. No experience is required, all skill levels are welcome.
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the art of flameworked glass as you learn to create unique beads in this beginner workshop at UrbanGlass. Explore color, form, pattern, and texture as you shape molten glass rods into wearable works of art. No previous experience is required. This course is best suited for ages 12 and up.
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Students will learn to create their own unique postcard and also how to handle the tools and equipment of the cold shop to refine and finish each postcard. In this two session class students have the opportunity to create a 6” x 4” multi-layered ‘postcard’ to explore what happens when glass is used in a painterly manner; to create imagery and depth in the glass. A range of cold working techniques will be explored, including grinding, polishing,...
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
This course is a one day introduction to fusing, open to all skill levels. Students will be encouraged to make both functional and experimental pieces. You will learn techniques such as cutting, shaping, and tack-fusing flat glass. Come melt, tack and fuse some glass!
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Exhausted of the "dinner and movie" standard of Valentine's Day date options? Look no further for a date that's sure to spark a connection! Students will be shown the basics of what it means to have a solid connection in glass. Come make your own flameworked masterpiece and join us for a night rooted in fire and fun! One ticket good for up to two participants!
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Create your very own Glass Bead Hair Ornaments! This beginner friendly workshop requires no experience and will focus on flameworking glass beads for hair accessories. Students will learn the general skills of glass beadmaking and walk away with decorative, one of a kind beads to adorn their hair and life with. This class will be split into two sections. The first half will focus on form and technique, and the second half will focus on additional...
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