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Stained Glass Mushroom
PGC 123 Bring your garden to life with a vibrant stained glass mushroom. In this introductory workshop, you’ll explore the fundamentals of stained glass. Under the guidance of a skilled instructor, you’ll learn to cut, wrap, and solder glass from a pattern into a fun and funky mushroom that brightens potted plants or outdoor beds. Great for adding personality and sparkle to any space.
Ages 14+
Stained Glass Suncatcher
Get started with stained glass. In this introductory workshop, you'll create a beautiful decorative suncatcher from a variety of provided patterns. Under the guidance of a skilled instructor, you'll learn basic stained glass techniques including glass cutting, copper foiling, and soldering. At the end of the workshop, you’ll take home a beautiful piece that brightens any space.
Ages 14+
Stained Glass Dragonfly
Craft a whimsical glass dragonfly. In this introductory workshop, you’ll explore the fundamentals of stained glass. Under the guidance of a skilled instructor you’ll learn to cut, shape, and assemble glass into delicate wings. Then you’ll solder your creation with glass gems into a charming, decorative piece. A perfect project for beginners who love colorful, nature-inspired art.
Ages 14+
Fused Glass Seder Plate
PGC 123 Create a meaningful centerpiece for your Passover celebration. In this introductory workshop, you’ll design and craft your own fused glass Seder plate, combining tradition with contemporary glass art.
Under the guidance of a skilled instructor, learn how to cut and arrange colorful sheet glass, add details with frit (colored glass granules) and stringers (thin glass rods), and explore layout and design as you personalize each symbolic section of the plate. Once complete, your piece will be fired in the kiln fusing all the elements into a stunning, functional work of art.
Ages 14+
Due to the nature of hot glass, your items will be available for pickup 5 days after your activity.
Make-It-Now: Fused Glass Suncatcher
Join us on the first Friday of each month for our Hot Jam and open house with live glassblowing and flameworking demonstrations. Check out the gallery, explore the studios, shop for glass art, and now make your own glass!
Make-It-Now Fused Glass Suncatcher
Make a unique glass decoration. In this introductory experience, you'll combine colorful pieces of glass granules (frit) and thin colorful glass rods (stringers) to create a decorative glass suncatcher of your own design. Once you design it, we’ll fire it in a kiln with a hook for hanging.
Registration is suggested, but not required, for Fused Glass Suncatcher. Walk in seats are subject to availability.
Registration is not required for the Hot Jam Open House.
Make-It-Now experiences offer a quick, hands-on introduction to the colorful world of kilnformed glass. In the kiln shop, you’ll learn from a skilled local artist how to design and assemble your own glass creation using glass frit and stringers. In less than an hour, explore how layers of glass come together to form vibrant patterns and images of your own design. Perfect for beginners, these quick experiences let you discover the beauty of working with glass at your own pace and with no heat.
Ages 5+
Adult supervision is required for any children under 14 years old.
Due to the nature of hot glass, items cannot be taken home the same day they are created. All items made in the kiln shop must be heated and fused in the kiln, then cooled slowly. Items are available for pick-up after 5 days. Shipping can be arranged on site the day of your activity.