Open Studios: Tropical Vacation
February 13th, 20161:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Join us on Saturday, February 13th, for UrbanGlass' Open Studios: Tropical Vacation!
Can't make it to the Caribbean? Come warm up at UrbanGlass! Visitors of all ages are invited to explore our spectacular-- and closed to the public-- 17,000 square foot facility and enjoy the heat from our 2,000 degree furnaces. Participate in hands-on activities, watch artists demonstrate a variety of glass making techniques, tour our incredible studios, and pretend you're on the beach in our warm-weather set.
Hands-on activities include:
Glassblowing - Make your own vibrant glass flower - In a 30 minute lesson, work one-on-one with an artist, learning basics of glassblowing. You will work to create your own beautiful piece! Ages 11 and up can participate in the lesson.
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Kilnforming - Learn how to skillfully assemble, melt, and fuse colorful glass sun catcher with a kiln forming expert. Capture light and create ambiance with your fused panel. This activity can be enjoyed by all ages.
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Bead Stringing - In this free activity, creatively string colorful beads. Handmade glass beads will be provided to participants.
(No registration necessary)