Glass Blowing Classes in NYC, New York

Learn how to create your very own blown glass tumblers and highball in this one-day workshop. Apply colors, patterns and enjoy a great introduction to glass blowing. This class makes a wonderful gift as does the beautiful work that you will make. Q&A Q: Can I take what I make home?  A: Yes! You will absolutely be...

This class is great for the curious at heart who want to learn more about making glass by hand. Students will begin to learn about the fluid nature of glass by working directly with the 2100 degree molten glass to form and shape it into beautiful hand crafted art objects. Each student should expect a hands on experience and to work as team to help...

Step by step you will learn: 1. Creating a resistant shape/ Design a pattern How to design your own a piece that will not break Understanding how do glass and metal resist their own weight and external exposure, such as light, wind, rain and gravitational weight. Each piece of glass will have a designed template. 2 -  Smoothing the edges...

One-Day of Neon at Brooklyn Glass is a concise introduction to the art and science of neon tube making! Students can expect to learn about the components that make a neon tube, the tools needed, and the method to create a spectacular custom light source. Students can expect to create an abstract piece of neon, using various torches with intimate instruction....

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...

Create your own shot glasses in this one-day glassblowing course. In the hotshop, you will learn to apply colors and shape glass into one-of-a-kind shot glasses. Students can expect to make 2-4 shot glasses per workshop. Beginners welcomed. 

Come celebrate passover with your family and friends at Brooklyn Glass. For $10 per guest, enjoy a seated demo from 1pm-3pm April 23rd and 24th.  Watch, captivated, as our masterful artists turn molten glass into beautiful works of functional art, creating cups and other amazing creations. Enjoy your family and learn something new this joyous...

Give your plants a beautiful place to live with a glass-blown terrarium. This 5-hour intensive workshop will guide students through gathering from the furnace, blowing out the glass & applying color in order to create 1-2 glass terrariums. This class is excellent for beginners and will provide them with a concrete understanding of introductory...

Looking for something special to give your mom this Mother’s Day? Look no further! Make a gift that mom will wear all year round in our 5 hour workshop this May. Create beautiful marbles and heart shaped pendants for your mother, or bring her in to make her own! Working with glass is an experience few forget, so make this Mother’s Day an extra...

In this project based class, students will have the time, man power, and instruction to realize their ideas in the hot shop.  Students will come prepared with ideas to be created. We will discuss how to approach each idea strategically, from bubble set up to managing the art of the team.  Class time will be primarily focused on hands-on...

Create your very own hand-blown ice cream bowl! You will learn how to gather, blow glass, and add colors of your choice. Students can expect to make 2 bowls each per 5-hour workshop. No experience required – great for beginners!at for beginners! One Day Class

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. ...

Step by step you will learn: 1. Creating a resistant shape/ Design a pattern How to design your own a piece that will not break Understanding how do glass and metal resist their own weight and external exposure, such as light, wind, rain and gravitational weight. Each piece of glass will have a designed template. 2 -  Smoothing the edges...

In this weekend workshop you will learn how to efficiently work in the UrbanGlass coldshop and gain fundamental knowledge necessary to tackle your next project. We will cover basic coldworking techniques and equipment including lathes, lapping wheels, the drill press and more! Please Note: Preparation for Classes Students should bring notebooks to...

This five hour workshop will teach you all the basic information and techniques used in traditional glassblowing, while you create fun and unique glass fruits and vegetables that will last all year long! Try your hand at creating an eggplant! Why not a lemon, a chili pepper, a carrot or a zucchini? Using clear glass and applied color, learn how to...