Placeholder

Studio Rates

Rates as of February 15, 2024

Studio rentals and other fees must be paid on the day of your rental. We accept cash, check, credit or debit card, however all studio artists must have a credit card on file. There is a $50.00 fee for returned checks. Upon a second returned check, terms will be cash only, credit or debit card. Please keep your receipt as you may be asked to show proof of payment.

Any cancellations made within 48 hours of the rental time will be billed full rental rate. All casting and large projects must be booked and initialed by the Studio Manager.

Hot Shop Rental Rates

Glass blowing must be booked in a minimum of three-hour increments, with additional one hour slot increments, unless you are booking before or after another person's blowing slot.

There are no scheduled lunch breaks. If you book 7 straight hours or more on the same glory hole, you will be given a lunch credit equaling 6% of the rental cost.

Name Size Rate Per Hour
GH1 18" $51.60
GH2 18" $51.60
GH3 24" $64.50
GH4 30" $72.03
GH5 15" $40.85
GH6 9" $30.80

 

EDU Shop

NameSizeRate Per Hour
GH812"$30.80
GH99"$30.80
GH109"$30.80

Annealer Rental Rates

Hotshop annealers are booked in day blocks only. Annealers run from 9am - 9am. Work will be removed from blowing (overnight cycle) annealers by the beginning of the work day and placed on the general shelves in the hot shop area. 


Name Size (Inches) Rate Per 24 Hours
A1 (EDU) 22x30x23 $38.95, as of Feb 15 $39.50
A2 (EDU) 22x30x23 $38.95 as of Feb 15 $39.50
A3 (EDU) 22x30x23 $38.95 as of Feb 15 $39.50
A4 (EDU) 22x30x23 $38.95 as of Feb 15 $39.50
A5 29x108x60 $126.00 as of Feb 15, $127.50
A6 30x52x28 $80.00 as of Feb 15, $81.50
A7 30x52x28 $80.00 as of Feb 15, $81.50
A8 21x35x26 $39.00 as of Feb 15, $40.50
A9 30x52x28 $80.00 as of Feb 15, $81.50
A10 25x53x24 $61.00 as of Feb 15, $62.50
A11 30x52x28 $80.00 as of Feb 15, $81.50
A12 25x53x24 $61.00 as of Feb 15, $81.50
A13 26x35x28 $48.00 as of Feb 15, $49.50
A14 26x35x28 $48.00 as of Feb 15, $49.50
A15 21x35x36 $39.00 as of Feb 15, $40.50
A16 26x35x28$48.00 as of Feb 15, $49.50
A17 26x35x28 $48.00 as of Feb 15, $49.50
Trifeca Crucible Kiln $100.00
Pickup Kiln 25x29x29 $37.00

 

Hot Casting Rates 

Casting prices are based on the specific project and/or glass usage. All casting projects must be scheduled through the Studio Manager. Contact us for a quote and to arrange a time.  

 

Miscellaneous Tool Rental

Item Rate
2 Pipes & 2 Punties $15.00 / day
Glassblowing Bench Tools $15.00 / day
Oxygen $17.50 / day
Hot Torch $15.00 / day
Aluminized Jacket & Hood $21.00 / day
Flameshop Tools $5.00 / day
Flatshop Tools $5.00 / day
Coldshop Tools $15.00 / day
Glass usage over 10lbs per hour will incur charge $13.00 / lb

 

Kiln Room & Bead Kiln Rental Rates

Name Size Rate Per 24 hours (12pm-12pm)
FSK1 Fusion 14 14x14x6 $15.50
FSK2 Bluebird 9x20x4 $15.50
FSK3 Firefly 8x8x4 $15.50
FSK4 B-Line 6x17x4 $15.50
FSK5 Bluebird XL  9x20x4 $15.50
FSK6 Skutt  26x27x20 $37.50
FSK7 Wilt  18x30x18 $37.50
1 - GL24 15x24x22 $49.50
2 - GL24 15x24x22 $49.50
3 - Pearl 22 13x22x22 $49.50
4 - Pearl 22 13x22x22 $49.50
5 - KL-BC 34x34x34 $170.00
6 - Pearl 44 12x44x22 $87.38
7 - Pearl 64 14x64x30 $122.83
8 - Pearl 18 5x18x18 $40.50
9 - CS19D 6x19x19 $40.50
10 - CS19D 6x19x19 $40.50
11 - Pearl 18 5x18x18 $40.50
Skutt 13x23 diameter $81.50

 


Neon & Plasma

Pumping and bombarding are done by technicians only.


Item Rate
Electrode Attachment  $10.00 per electrode
Boro Electrode Attachment$15.00 per electrode
Plasma Soft Glass Electrode Attachment$15.00 per electrode
Mercury Trap $10.00
Neon Pumping$20.00
Krypton Pumping$50.00
Xenon Pumping [limited availability]$200.00
Argon Pumping$20.00
Helium Pumping$20.00
Plasma Pumping Request quote onsite
Neon RepairRequest quote onsite
Neon Assembly$15.00
Neon Shop Hourly Rental$5.75
Neon Tool Kit Rental$15.00


*Plasma pumping is by time, type and volume of gas, based on actual work performed for the piece.  A Neon Technician can provide an estimate prior to pumping. 


Rental Rates For Cold Shop, Flameworking/Neon Shop, Mold Shop, and Flat Shop

Renters must supply their own tools, materials and equipment. 

Hourly $5.75, as of Feb 15 $10 per hour

 

Locker Rental Rates for 2023

The items stored on locker tops must be orderly and not exceed 30” in height. Items must be within the confines of the edges of the locker. All work must be removed for Studio Clean Up and/or UrbanGlass events. To be able to rent a locker you must have at least $1000 of UG invoices from the previous year.

Extra Small (1/2 Pipe) $72.00
Small (Pipe) $255.00
Medium $380.00
Medium With Shelves $480.00
Large $575.00