PGC 1 Learn to work with borosilicate (hard) glass over the torch. Borosilicate is very resistant to shock which makes it perfectly suited to scientific applications. It's also appropriate for countless artistic projects. Explore the creation of borosilicate beads, marbles, and pendants while learning new methods for applying color to your glass objects. No experience necessary.

Ages 14+

Learn to work with borosilicate (hard) glass over the torch. Borosilicate is very resistant to shock which makes it perfectly suited to scientific applications. It's also appropriate for countless artistic projects. Explore the creation of borosilicate beads, marbles, and pendants while learning new methods for applying color to your glass objects. No experience necessary.

Ages 14+

Discover the fundamentals of borosilicate flameworking in this introductory class designed to build a strong foundation in the flame shop. You'll learn essential safety practices, proper tool use, techniques for controlling and shaping molten glass, and how to create strong seals.

Starting with solid glass rods, transform molten glass into a collection of miniature sculptures. From turtles and fish to birds, trees, and other imaginative creations, you'll develop the skills and confidence to bring your ideas to life. Bring a sketchbook to plan your designs and inspire your projects.

Class tuition includes 2 hours of open-studio time to be used during the 8-week course period. Open Studio is held on Monday Nights 5:00pm - 9:00pm.

Ages 14+