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Stained, fused and slumped glass
STAINED GLASS BOARDS FOR CHECKERS OR CHESS (3 weeks)
with Linda Jacobs
3 Mondays: October 12th, 19th & 26th * 5:00pm – 8:00pm
You can have the most gorgeous, original game board you can imagine! A large 18x18 size, use it for checkers or chess or as a table decoration. Learn how to use the glass tools, choose the glass, and design a one-of-a- kind art piece. Glue, grout, and paint and you’re ready to play.
Ages: 17+
Fun with Fusing - It's Fall
with Sue McDowell
Saturday October 17th * 10:00am - 11:30am
Create your own suncatchers (1.5" x 3.5") or simple tiles (up to 3" x 3") with the colors of this beautiful season. All tools and glass provided.
No experience necessary.
Students can expect to make several small pieces.
Simple plates and bowls
with Sue McDowell
Wednesday October 21st * 6:00pm to 8:30pm
Use your skills from "Fun with Fusing" classes or previous fusing experience to make 2 pieces - square, rectangular or round - up to 8" in size. Once you've cut the glass and created your design the instructor will fuse your piece and then slump it for you on the mold that you have chosen. You'll pick up your pieces 3-4 days later when they are ready.
BEVELED GLASS ORNAMENTS (2 weeks)
with Linda Jacobs
2 Thursdays: November 13th and 20th * 10:00am - 12:00pm
Learn to use the glass tools and beveled glass pieces to create an original holiday or any day ornament. We have a variety of bevels to select from, add a little stained glass color around the outside, add a little copper foil and solder everything together. Attach a wire to hang and you’re ready for the holidays!
Age: 17+
Landscapes in Glass (3 sessions)
with Sue McDowell
3 Saturdays: November 14th 1:00pm til 3:00pm (project meeting) AND December 5th and 12th 1:00pm til 4:00pm. All three classes are required.
Use crushed glass, glass paints, or just layers of glass to produce a two-stage landscape of a favorite place or dream location. Pieces will be fused/slumped between classes or as a final step after the last class and can be picked up 4 to 5 days after last firing.
Some glass experience helpful.
Additional glass options available for a fee.
Fun with Fusing - Ornaments
with Sue McDowell
Wednesday November 18th * 6:00pm to 8:30pm
Create hanging glass ornaments for your tree, window or to give as gifts!
Lots of colors to chose from.
All tools and glass for up to 4 ornaments included.
Ornaments will be appr. 1.5" x 3.5"
No experience necessary.
Tree Ornaments
with Linda Jacobs
Saturday November 28th * 10:00am - 1:00pm
Standing Tree Ornaments. Learn to use the glass cutting tools to create your one of a kind Holiday tree, then decorate it with stringers, frit, and other trimmings. Your piece will then be fired in the kiln and placed in the stand of your choosing, which you will have painted already
Ages 17+
Trees will be available for pickup one week after class
Introduction to Beadmaking Workshop
with Robin Schultes
Sunday December 6 * 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Step into the world of glass art with this beginner-friendly workshop! Students will learn how to wind molten glass onto a mandrel, shape it into a bead, and apply simple color and decorative elements. This hands-on experience is a wonderful way to try flameworking for the first time and is the perfect introduction before committing to a full session.