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At the Glass Studio
Beginner Classes
Learn the basic methods of glassmaking in these overview classes. No experience is necessary! When taking a hot glass class, your object will need to slowly cool down in the kiln over a few days. You will receive a call when it is ready for pickup. We also offer the option to have your object shipped.
Pumpkinpalooza
Harvest your won fall collectible at our annual pumpkin blow. Ages 5+ See upcoming classes
Holiday Ornament
Create a colorful blown-glass heirloom with the help of our Studio Team. Ages 5+ See upcoming classes
Ornament Making Survey
Create several ornaments in one day using four different glass processes. Ages 16+ See upcoming classes
Morning Magnets
Start your morning off right with our new Morning Magnets fused glass class. Learn how glass melts together and create your own set refrigerator magnets. Sign up
Jewelry on the Torch
Learn the process of making wearable glass implosion pendants and earrings. Ages 12+ See upcoming classes
Candy Dish
Learn the art of glassblowing and sweeten your home décor with a colorful bowl for your favorite candy. Ages 5+ See Upcoming Classes
Fused Soap Dish
Create soap dishes by fusing strips of glass and slumping them into a mold. Ages 12+ See Upcoming Classes
Flaming Heart Pendant
Make a heart pendant using a torch, flame, and colored glass. Ages 12+ See Upcoming Classes
Champagne Paperweight
Blow hot glass into a colorful paperweight. Ages 12+ See Upcoming Classes
Colorful Coasters
Arrange colorful strips of glass into designs to create a set of kiln-fired coasters. Ages 12+ See Upcoming Classes
Holiday Coasters
Create a set of holiday-themed coasters using strips of colored glass. Ages 12+ See upcoming classes
Introduction to Glassblowing
Use tools, heat, gravity, and air pressure to transform molten glass into your own works of art. Ages 12+ See Upcoming Classes
Colorful Botanicals
Explore basic flame construction and color implosions to create nature-inspired sculptures. Ages 12+ See Upcoming Classes
Fused Mosaics
Cut and arrange colored glass to create a fused mosaic image. Ages 12+ See Upcoming Classes
Flameworked Beads
Use a torch to make a variety of colorful glass jewels like pendants, beads, or wine charms. Ages 12+ See Upcoming Classes
Fused Jewelry
Cut glass and fire it in the kiln to create wearable works of art. Ages 12+ See Upcoming Classes
Fused Glass Plate
Cut colorful flat glass into pieces and kiln-melt them into a plate of your own design. Ages 12+ See Upcoming Classes
Stained Glass 1: Suncatcher
Cut, foil-wrap, and solder flat glass into your own design for a decorative glass panel. Ages 16+ See Upcoming Classes
Mug Club
Draw inspiration from the Museum's collection of historic beer steins, explore the basics of coldworking, and engrave your own mug. Top off the day with a private tour of O'Connor Brewing Company. Ages 16+ See Upcoming Classes
Beginner Workshops
Spend the weekend with us at the Glass Studio for one of these two-day classes.
Private Lessons
Saturdays from 5:30–8:30 p.m. Other times are available as scheduling permits. For more information or to reserve your evening, please call the Glass Studio at 757-333-6299.
Individual Training
Invest three hours in concentrated one-on-one training with a skilled instructor. Prices for Members start at $220.
Group Sessions
Many of our regular classes can be scheduled as private sessions for your group. Prices vary by process and group size.