Beginning Glassblowing and Pumpkin Weekend
Saturday–Sunday · 11:00 - 4:00 ·
UrbanGlass FACULTY
UrbanGlass · Oct 23 - Oct 242 sessions · $395
Do something different this weekend: learn to blow glass! On Saturday, learn the basics
of gathering, blowing, and sculpting using heat, gravity, and simple tools. Then spend
Sunday creating your own glass pumpkins, gourds, and other harvest decorations just
in time for Halloween or Thanksgiving. No experience necessary; beginners welcome.
One-Day Plate Workshop
Saturday · 12:00 - 4:00 ·
UrbanGlass FACULTY
UrbanGlass · Nov 131 sessions · $195
Create your own elegant tableware just in time for your holiday gatherings. Impress
your family and friends with your new glassmaking skills. Learn the fundamentals
of glass cutting, composition, and firing. Make your first kilnformed plates in class
and gain the confidence to complete a table setting on your own. No experience
necessary; beginners welcome.
Fire and Ice Weekend
Saturday–Sunday · 11:00 - 4:00 ·
UrbanGlass FACULTY
UrbanGlass · Nov 13 - Nov 142 sessions · $395
Solid glass melts as easily as ice when you learn to use one of our professional
flameworking torches. Create snowflakes, icicles, ice cubes, and all manner of
things in between—just in time for holiday decorating or that special last-minute
gift. Bring a friend! Warm up this winter and spend some quality time at the torch.
No experience necessary; beginners welcome.
Neon Weekend
Saturday–Sunday · 11:00 - 4:00 ·
UrbanGlass FACULTY
UrbanGlass · Nov 13 - Nov 142 sessions · $395
Light up the artist within as you explore the vivid colors of illuminated Neon. Learn the
processes of Neon sculpture including tube cutting, bending, and bombarding. Leave
with a completed work of art ready to brighten your home, office, or Broadway stage.
No experience necessary; beginners welcome.
One-Day Paperweights
Sunday · 11:00 - 4:00 ·
UrbanGlass FACULTY
UrbanGlass · Nov 141 sessions · $195
Paperweights are a simple and satisfying way to begin working with hot glass. Learn
the basics of gathering, marvering, frit application, and bubble trapping. Produce one
of a kind objects of depth and beauty which are sure to become treasured keepsakes.
No experience necessary; beginners welcome.
One-Day Blown Glass Ornaments
Saturday · 11:00 - 4:00 ·
UrbanGlass FACULTY
UrbanGlass · Dec 41 sessions · $195
If you’ve ever wondered how beautiful glass ornaments are made, there has never been
a better time to find out! Learn the basic techniques of gathering and blowing hot glass,
applying color, and adding a hook. Impress your family and friends with a collection of
ready-to-hang holiday ornaments. This unique experience would also be a perfect holiday
gift. No experience necessary; beginners welcome.
Stained Glass Weekend
Saturday–Sunday · 11:00 - 4:00 ·
UrbanGlass FACULTY
UrbanGlass · Dec 4 - Dec 52 sessions · $195
Over two days, learn the basics of glass cutting and assembly to create a finished stained
glass panel using the copper foil technique. The class includes a lively discussion on
design, color theory, and personal inspiration. Each student leaves with extensive knowledge
plus a unique conversation piece. No experience necessary; beginners welcome.
Beginning Glassblowing Weekend
Saturday–Sunday · 11:00 - 4:00 ·
UrbanGlass FACULTY
UrbanGlass · Dec 11 - Dec 122 sessions · $395
Test-drive a new hobby; it might become your new obsession. This two-day workshop
offers a chance to try glassblowing without the commitment of a weekly course. Learn
to create paperweights and basic blown forms such as cups or vases. No experience
necessary; beginners welcome.
Beginning Bead Weekend
Saturday–Sunday · 11:00 - 4:00 ·
UrbanGlass FACULTY
UrbanGlass · Dec 11 - Dec 122 sessions · $395
Make dozens of beautiful beads you can then string into necklaces, bracelets, earrings,
keychains, and more. Beginning with colorful Italian glass rods, learn to melt
and sculpt the material in the heat of a professional flameworking torch. Connect with
historical tradition and contemporary design as glass meets fire and raw material
meets creativity. No experience necessary; beginners welcome.
One-Day Fused Jewelry
Sunday · 12:00 - 4:00 ·
UrbanGlass FACULTY
UrbanGlass · Dec 121 sessions · $195
Make dozens of pendants, earrings, or jewelry components in this informative and
entertaining one-day workshop. Learn to work with flat glass, stringers, frit, and copper
inclusions to produce miniature works of art. Glass cutting, design, and firing are all
covered in this introductory class. No experience necessary; beginners welcome.