Glass Blowing Classes in NYC, New York

Step by step you will learn: 1. Creating a resistant shape/Design a pattern How to design your own a piece. Understanding the tension of the materials, it's own weight and external exposure, such as light, wind or rain. Each piece of glass will have a designed template by the student. 2. Smoothing the edges/Use of the Glass Grinder How...

Learn to create beautiful glass objects using this ancient craft. Students learn to create patterns, cut foil, and solder stained glass into a variety of useful and sculptural forms that include candle holders, night lights, mirrors, and light catchers. Ample individual assistance enables each person to pursue his/her individual projects. Please...

Break out of your normal Saturday night routine with this swanky combo class. In just one evening, you’ll learn the awesome art of glass etching and learn to mix up fancy cocktails that will make you the star of your next soiree. Grab your honey or your BFF and join us for a fun night of drinks and DIY. We’ll start the evening with a...

The process of melting glass to make artwork has been around for over 2,000 years. You will get hooked on this enduring art form as you learn to cut, layer, and stack glass that will be melted (fused) in a kiln. Learn the difference between a full fuse and tack fuse, and create pieces with color and depth that can only be achieved with this medium....

In this introductory class, students will learn the techniques of stained glass including, glass cutting, following a pattern, foiling, soldering, and safety.  You will make two projects: One simple practice piece and  A larger more complex pattern.  Are Materials Provided and Included in the Cost of the Class? Yes, All tools...

Step by step you will learn: 1. Creating a resistant shape/Design a pattern How to design your own a piece. Understanding the tension of the materials, it's own weight and external exposure, such as light, wind or rain. Each piece of glass will have a designed template by the student. 2. Smoothing the edges/Use of the Glass Grinder How to cut...

Learn to create beautiful glass objects using this ancient craft. Students learn to create patterns, cut foil, and solder stained glass into a variety of useful and sculptural forms that include candle holders, night lights, mirrors, and light catchers. Ample individual assistance enables each person to pursue his/her individual projects.

The process of melting glass to make artwork has been around for over 2000 years. You will get hooked on this enduring art form as you learn to cut, layer, and stack glass that will be melted (fused) in a kiln. Learn the difference between a full fuse and tack fuse, and create pieces with color and depth that can only be achieved with this medium....

Teachers, librarians, and school staff are invited to explore the work of renowned children’s book author and illustrator Maurice Sendak, subject of the 2005 Jewish Museum exhibition, Wild Things: The Art of Maurice Sendak.  Arthur Yorinks, award-winning author and director, will speak about his collaborations with Sendak, including most recently,...

Glass Etching is one of our best-selling classes, so don’t miss your chance to nab a spot! In this workshop, you’ll make a customized set of 2 monogrammed glasses and a decanter. First you’ll plan your design using letters, shapes or simple graphic lines. Then, using a special etching cream, you’ll permanently transfer that design...

Step by step you will learn: 1. Creating a resistant shape/Design a pattern How to design your own a piece. Understanding the tension of the materials, it's own weight and external exposure, such as light, wind or rain. Each piece of glass will have a designed template by the student. 2. Smoothing the edges/Use of the Glass Grinder How...

In this introductory class, students will learn the techniques of stained glass including, glass cutting, following a pattern, foiling, soldering, and safety. You will make two projects: one simple practice piece and a larger more complex pattern.  All tools and materials provided.

Considering the lens as an object, we will examine how a lens functions optically to bend and distort light in order to better understand the relationship between the object and image/video/projections it can produce. Exploration and experimental modes of inquiry are encouraged. Starting with a brief lecture exploring the origins and development of...

Learn the difference between a full fuse and tack fuse, and create pieces with color and depth that can only be achieved with this medium. Melting glass to make artwork has been around for over 2000 years. You too will get hooked on this enduring art form in this four-week workshop. Learn to cut, layer, and stack glass that will be melted (fused)...