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Unleash your creativity and learn the art of glass blowing with a variety of classes offered in NYC. Discover mesmerizing techniques, create beautiful glass pieces, and gain a new skill that will leave you feeling accomplished and inspired.
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Queer Glass: An Intro to Graphic Stained Glass
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
This five day course will provide an introduction to creating copper foil “tiffany style” stained glass panels, with a modern twist! This class is designed for beginners and intermediate students, and you will leave with a finished stained glass piece that you’ve made from a pattern you select. We will cover the fundamentals of cutting, grinding, foiling and soldering glass, through a mix of short demos and hands-on instruction. We will also...
Particle by Particle: Intro to Pate de Verre
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the ancient art form of Pâte de Verre in a modern context at UrbanGlass. Learn to work with water-based clay, create molds, and manipulate heat to create up to 3 unique glass pieces. No experience is necessary, just a willingness to get messy and be creative!
Objectifying Words : An Exploration in Narrative Sculpture
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Using narrative as a central theme, students will explore the versatility & potential of borosilicate glass through space, form, & texture Sculpting in glass is so much more than creating shiny objects that occupy three dimensions, it is a unique amalgamation of technical skill, intuition, and a way to bring visual form to our voices. Using narrative as a central theme, students will explore the versatility and potential of borosilicate...
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An Exploration in Kilncasting
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Simply put, kilncasting is the process of using molds to replicate an object in glass through a kiln firing. During this six week class, we will dive into the steps required to execute a kilncast glass object, learning about several different methods along the way. Over the weeks, we'll explore a variety of mold materials to help us get from the original object to a wax model, then finish the class by casting our waxes in glass. Mold materials will...
Functional Art with Fusing
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the craft of fusing glass and create unique, functional objects for your home or as gifts! Learn to cut and cast glass using various mold materials in this hands-on class at UrbanGlass. No experience is required.
Cold Working to Save the World
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the transformative power of cold working in this immersive class at UrbanGlass. From basic grinding to advanced surface patterning, students will gain new skills and a fresh perspective on using cold working techniques to create stunning artwork. No previous experience is required.
Intro to Stained Glass
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Unlock your creativity and learn the art of stained glass design at UrbanGlass. Discover the techniques of glass cutting and copper foil construction to craft your own stunning stained glass panel. No experience is required, just a passion for artistic expression.
Particular about Particulates - Pate de Verre Glass
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
In this three-day whirlwind experience, students will be introduced to the traditional pate de verre casting process. Pate de Verre is a technique that was coined in late 19th Century France, but which has its roots in antiquity. This painterly casting process consists of mixing crushed colored glasses with a liquid binder to form pastes that can be placed into a heat-resistant mold and fused in a kiln to create a solid glass object. The resulting...
Flameworking III: Blow it UP
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Q&A Q: Can I make up a class if I miss one? A: No, there are no makeups allowed. Q: Is a certificate of completion available to me after completing their class? A: No Q: Is a professional certificate available to me after completing their class? A: No Q: Can I take home what I make in this class? A: Yes Q: Is this class hands on? A: Yes Q: Is there anything else I should be aware of...
Goblets: Build ‘Em Up, Break ‘Em Down
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
This class is intended for the mid to advanced student looking to broaden their horizons and improve hand skills by way of the traditional Venetian goblet. With focus on teamwork, form and function, timing and garage work, students will leave the class with a better understanding of the material and how to assemble simple, as well as complex goblets. Starting with the foundation of joining two bubbles together to make simple...
Crystals, Bling and Subtle Thangs
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
All about that diamond life! This glass will focus on transforming a solid slab of glass into something flashy, or something subtle, but always spectacular. Utilizing many of the machines in the cold studio, students will learn how to laminate, grind, facet, and polish glass to create a wide variety of effects on a hand-size scale.
Warm Up Your Ideas: Introduction to Fusing
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
This course is an introduction to fusing glass, which involves layering glass sheets in a kiln and heating them to different temperatures until it melts together. Students will be encouraged to make both functional and experimental pieces. Through techniques such as cutting, shaping, and tacking flat glass, students will work through the process from start to finish. Come melt some glass together!
$450
Exploring Glass Lamination
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
This workshop will explore how glass lamination can enrich one's artistic palette and expand technical vocabulary, layering sheets of glass, inclusions, and adhesive for dynamic effects. Students will learn how to design for a particular desired outcome and to use transparency, translucency/opacity, and textural variety of glass as a palette. Blocking, redirecting, reducing or enhancing light, alternating luminosity and vibrancy, and creating glass...
Glass Crush: Up-Cycling Glass in the Kiln
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Join us for a weekend of experimentation as we learn how to re-use found glass and re-think what can be created from waste. Students will be encouraged to bring in found glass to cut and crush. However, glass scraps of different shapes and colors will be provided. We will cover basic skills such as cutting, fusing, slumping and re-assembling found glass into sculptural or functional objects using the heat of a kiln. Open to all ages 11 and...
Advanced Stained Glass
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
The goal of the class is to teach the students the fundamentals of stained glass painting. We will cover tools and supplies needed. We will discuss the different types of paint to use their application and kiln firing temperatures. Examples will be shown of historic and contemporary painting techniques and how those techniques can be used for the students' own expressive goals. What to Expect: This class focuses on the historic techniques of painting...
Intermediate Glass Painting for Stained Glass
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the historic techniques of stained glass painting in this immersive class at UrbanGlass. Learn about tools, supplies, paint types, and firing temperatures, while exploring both traditional and contemporary painting techniques. Unleash your creativity and create expressive glass paintings to take home.
Imagery in Stained Glass for Intermediate Level
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Take your stained glass skills to the next level with UrbanGlass. Explore new ways to incorporate imagery into your glasswork using enamels, glass powders, and 3D sculpture. Join this intermediate-level workshop and discover how to elevate your stained glass projects with fused elements and more.
Intermediate Stained Glass- Painting
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Take your stained glass skills to the next level with UrbanGlass. Learn how to incorporate your ideas into glass through enamels and glass powders, 3D sculpture, and fused elements. Bring your creativity and discover how to up your game in this intermediate workshop.
The Cool Side of Glass: Carving the Block
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the art of carving glass with precision and creativity in this intensive class at UrbanGlass. Learn techniques such as sawing, grinding, engraving, and more to transform a clear or multi-colored block of Bullseye glass into a stunning sculpture. No experience is required.
Shaping Flaming Hot Honey
UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
This workshop is open to all ages! Join us for a fun-filled day of learning how to shape soft glass using gravity and a few tools. No prior experience is necessary and no particular skill is required to get started. This beginner workshop will start with the basics (safety, lighting the torch), move to creating solid forms, surface adornment, and finally basic sculptural forms. Demonstrations include stringers, twisty cane, and applying frit,...
$175
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