Education Catalog

Beginning Glassblowing and Pumpkin Weekend
Saturday–Sunday · 11:00 - 4:00 ·  UrbanGlass · Oct 23 - Oct 24
2 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.

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Fire and Ice Weekend
Saturday–Sunday · 11:00 - 4:00 ·  UrbanGlass · Nov 13 - Nov 14
2 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.

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Neon Weekend
Saturday–Sunday · 11:00 - 4:00 ·  UrbanGlass ·  UrbanGlass  · Nov 13 - Nov 14
2 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.

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One-Day Paperweights
Sunday · 11:00 - 4:00 ·  UrbanGlass · Nov 14
1 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.

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One-Day Blown Glass Ornaments
Saturday · 11:00 - 4:00 ·  UrbanGlass · Dec 4
1 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.

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Stained Glass Weekend
Saturday–Sunday · 11:00 - 4:00 ·  UrbanGlass · Dec 4 - Dec 5
2 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.

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Beginning Glassblowing Weekend
Saturday–Sunday · 11:00 - 4:00 ·  UrbanGlass · Dec 11 - Dec 12
2 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.

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Beginning Glassblowing Weekend
Saturday–Sunday · 11:00 - 4:00 ·  UrbanGlass · Dec 11 - Dec 12
2 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.

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Beginning Bead Weekend
Saturday–Sunday · 11:00 - 4:00 ·  UrbanGlass · Dec 11 - Dec 12
2 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.

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One-Day Fused Jewelry
Sunday · 12:00 - 4:00 ·  UrbanGlass · Dec 12
1 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.

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One-Day Plate Workshop
Saturday · 12:00 - 4:00 ·  UrbanGlass · Dec 13
1 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.

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