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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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Got too many glass shorties? Put them to work!

UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY

This class will focus on using up the “shortie” ends of the glass rods to make beads. Expect to learn techniques that you can incorporate into your glass bead designs using lots of color.  In addition, we will be using tools to give texture to your new upcycled glass beads. Students are invited to bring aluminum or stainless steel items with texture to incorporate into their pieces.  What to Expect: Beadmaking requires a little practice...

(55) All levels 12 and older
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$175
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Fused Ornaments

UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY

Unleash your creativity with colorful sheet glass and learn how to design and create your own fused ornaments. Explore the art of glass cutting, layering, and kiln melting to bring your unique patterns to life. Add a touch of elegance to your home decor with fused glass ornaments adorned with copper rings.

(55) Beginner 14 and older
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$150
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Intro to Boro: Chain

UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY

Learn the art of flameworking and create your own glass chain in this hands-on workshop at UrbanGlass. Discover the techniques of cutting glass, shaping links using heat and gravity, and connecting loops. No experience is required.

(55) All levels 14 and older
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$145
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Intro to Beads: Friendly Glass Monsters

UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY

Unleash your creative side and join us for an exciting beginner workshop at UrbanGlass. Discover the art of creating your very own glass monsters in a fun and fast-paced environment. No previous experience is required.

(55) Beginner 12 and older
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$125
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One Day Glass Blowing Workshop

Brooklyn Glass @ 142 13th St, Brooklyn, NY

This class is great for the curious at heart who want to learn more about making glass by hand. Students will begin to learn about the fluid nature of glass by working directly with the 2100 degree molten glass to form and shape it into beautiful hand crafted art objects. Each student should expect a hands on experience and to work as team to help complete their projects. No experience necessary. Q&A Q: What if I'm unable to come back to...

(369) Beginner 18 and older
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$250
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Glass Terraria and their Living Companions

UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY

In this two-part class, explore the art of flameworking at Urban Glass and the science of house plants at Brooklyn Botanic Garden. The course will begin at UrbanGlass with a behind-the-scenes peek into how artist Amy Lemaire creates her signature terraria.  After a short lecture that explores Amy’s artwork and the inspiration for the UrbanGlass Terrarium design, the class will head to our studio for a live glass flameworking demonstration...

(55) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$82

2 sessions

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Introduction to Glassblowing (Day time)

Brooklyn Glass @ 142 13th St, Brooklyn, NY

For the beginner who wants to start their glass journey and to learn the basics of working with 2100 degree molten glass. Students begin with the basic techniques of gathering and shaping hot glass and then learn how to create various blown shapes like cups, bowls, plates, bottles and more. Working in teams, students will try their hand at creating forms while having fun in a creative and supportive environment. Introductory glassblowing processes...

(369) Beginner 15 and older
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$525

6 sessions

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One-Day of Neon

Brooklyn Glass @ 142 13th St, Brooklyn, NY

One-Day of Neon at Brooklyn Glass is a concise introduction to the art and science of neon tube making! Students can expect to learn about the components that make a neon tube, the tools needed, and the method to create a spectacular custom light source. Students can expect to create an abstract piece of neon, using various torches with intimate instruction. In addition, students will learn the bending basics such as splicing, attaching electrodes,...

(369) Beginner 18 and older
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$280
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Neon Weekly (8 weeks)

Brooklyn Glass @ 142 13th St, Brooklyn, NY

In Brooklyn Glass’s 8 week neon course students will learn various skills needed to work with neon glass including basic tube bending techniques, layout and design preparation, and post production work such as wiring, mounting, and hanging a neon artwork. Students can expect to finish up to three small neon projects (both designed and bent by the student with assistance from instructors) by the end of the class. Unlike other neon workshops, our...

(369) Beginner 15 and older
No upcoming schedules
$730

8 sessions

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Fusing for All Ages: Glass Pendants

UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY

Fun for the whole family! Join us to create one-of-a-kind fused glass pendants in this Open House style workshop.  Students will arrange a variety of colorful glass materials to build a handful of pendants, then learn how temperature can affect their designs as they are fused in the kiln. No experience necessary. Q&A Q: Can I make up a class if I miss one? A: No, there are no makeups allowed. Q: Is a certificate of completion...

(55) All levels 5 and older
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Bead my Valentine

UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY

Melt colorful glass rods in the flame of a table torch to create your very own wearable beads. Sign up for a solo experience and craft a handmade gift, or make it a date and sign up with someone special! One-on-one 30 minute lessons with a Bead Project Alum. This event also features a pop-up Bead Project Market! Swing by the market before or after your lesson to shop for stunning handmade jewelry created by alumni of The Bead Project scholarship...

(55) All levels 12 and older
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Intermediate Glass Blowing (8 weeks)

Brooklyn Glass @ 142 13th St, Brooklyn, NY

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 advanced level classes. Previous experience required. Class meets once a week for 8 consecutive weeks

(369) Intermediate 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$798

8 sessions

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Two-Day Intro to Glassblowing

Brooklyn Glass @ 142 13th St, Brooklyn, NY

Come to the studio and learn an exciting new skill. Learn to blow glass!  On the first day, discover the basics of gathering, blowing, and sculpting hot glass. Then spend the second day creating your very own forms such as cups, vases, and bowls.  This two-day class is great for anyone interested in the fascinating world of glass making. No experience necessary Q&A Q: What if I'm unable to come back to collect the finished pieces?...

(369) All levels 15 and older
No upcoming schedules
$235

2 sessions

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Introduction to Flameworking

Brooklyn Glass @ 142 13th St, Brooklyn, NY

In this 5 hour workshop, students will have the abiilty to learn the basics of working with torches and borosilicate glass. Learn to make pendants, marbles, and more. Classes will begin with a demonstration of techniques and safety procedures, and will move into hands on practice with the aide of the instructors. All levels welcome, no experience necessary.

(369) All levels 15 and older
No upcoming schedules
$220
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Glassblowing I (8 Weeks)

Brooklyn Glass @ 142 13th St, Brooklyn, NY

For the beginner who wants to start their glass journey and to learn the basics of working with 2100 degree molten glass. Course Outline : Students begin with the basic techniques of gathering and shaping hot glass and then learn how to create various blown shapes like cups, bowls, plates, bottles and more. Working in teams, students will try their hand at creating forms while having fun in a creative and supportive environment. Introductory...

(369) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$695

8 sessions

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Glass 1: The Basics

UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY

In this course, we will start with the very basics of blowing glass and progress through different forms until students propose their own final projects. Class time will be spent with individualized instruction and a lot of time working at the bench and learning from class mates. There will also be demonstrations of a variety of forms, as well as discussions surrounding the amazing possibilities of the material of glass. Through studio time and personalized...

(55) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$780

7 sessions

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Pumpkinmania One Day Workshop

Brooklyn Glass @ 142 13th St, Brooklyn, NY

This one-day workshop is a perfect introduction to glass blowing. You will learn the basics of gathering and blowing at the glass blower's bench. Then, you will create your very own unique glass pumpkins, squash and other harvest decorations just in time for Halloween and Thanksgiving. No experience necessary.

(369) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$220
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The Devil is in the Detail

Brooklyn Glass

This 4-Day intensive workshop will place equal emphasis on technique, aesthetics and function. Finely executed vessels will be transformed through interpretation and elaboration. Students will be challenged as finished works become the starting point for more complex pieces. The exploration of spouts, handles, blown feet and intricate bit work will lead us in altering both form and function. Q&A Q: Can I make up a class if I miss one? A: ...

(369) Intermediate 18 and older
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Glassblowing: Color and Form (Intermediate)

Brooklyn Glass @ 142 13th St, Brooklyn, NY

In this course, students will learn multiple color applications while creating more sophisticated forms. Overlays, wraps and various bit applications will be explored. Working hotter and faster, emphasis will be placed on refining our skills at the glassblowing bench. Students will walk away from this class more confident in their skill and process. Pre-requisite:  Introduction to Glassblowing or equivalent. Q&A Q: What if I'm unable...

(369) Intermediate 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$798
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8 Week Intermediate Neon

Brooklyn Glass @ 142 13th St, Brooklyn, NY

In this 8-week course, students will learn new skills and techniques, expanding on those learned in our Introductory Neon Courses. They will work on a project or pursue focused experimentation utilizing glass tubing. Instruction will focus on fine tuning student’s neon bending, working with various sizes of tubing, creating bending patterns, new approaches to fabrication, and instruction on mounting styles to accomplish their chosen aesthetic....

(369) Intermediate 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$830

8 sessions

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