Mar 7th
6–9pm EST
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Learn the intricate art of glass bead making in NYC, where classes are available for beginners and advanced students to master techniques such as bead shaping, color blending, and surface decoration.
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UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Join instructor Sheila Checkoway in this hands-on workshop at UrbanGlass as she guides you through soft glass manipulation, including surface texture application, hollow glass bead making, and the use of copper and silver foils for unique finishes. Perfect for those with bead-making experience looking to enhance their skills and create stunning glass beads.
Mar 7th
6–9pm EST
Meets 3 Times
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
One person's junk is another person's treasure! In this 2-day workshop, we will learn the recycling properties of everyday glassware and how to transform it in the flame shop into something new. Students will experiment with melting and pulling glass cane, while also learning the basics of flameworking glass beads. We will not only cover how to select the right type of glass to use, but where to find it, and how to up-cycle it into your own jewe...
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Unlock your creative potential and master the art of flameworking with fire in this two-day course. Learn the fundamentals of beadmaking and create your own unique glass bead creations under the guidance of expert instructors. No previous experience is required.
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 126 13th St, Brooklyn, NY
In this intensive, information filled weekend workshop students will learn the basics of flame working by learning to fabricate glass beads. A variety of shaping and surface embellishments will be covered, including dots, lines, encasing with clear, surface marbling, drawing swirls. Hollow bead forms and sculptural beads, such as flowers, will also be explored and coldworking techniques to bring the beads to a clean finish will be demonstrated....
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 126 13th St, Brooklyn, NY
Students will learn how to construct and pull murine pattern cane and how to fabricate complex forms, bringing these techniques together in their final pieces. During this two day intensive class, the focus will be on constructing sculptural beads as well as figurative and abstract forms. Important Things to Note: Prerequisite: Beadmaking Part 1 or Basic Flameworking experience All materials provided. Q&A Q: Can I make up a class...
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the art of shaping and manipulating glass into stunning bead creations in this 3-week course. Develop your skills in soft glass flameworking, mastering heat control, and creating beautiful sculptures. No previous experience is required.
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the art of flameworked glass as you learn to create unique beads in this beginner workshop at UrbanGlass. Explore color, form, pattern, and texture as you shape molten glass rods into wearable works of art. No previous experience is required. This course is best suited for ages 12 and up.
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
In this intensive, information filled weekend workshop students will learn the basics of flameworking by learning to fabricate glass beads. Seasoned students will have the opportunity to hone their skills and expand their skill set. A variety of shaping and surface embellishments will be covered, including dots, lines, encasing with clear, drawing on the surface of the glass. Hollow bead forms and sculptural beads, will also be explored and cold...
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Flameworking with molten glass is akin to working with warm flowing honey – except that this material is 1200 degrees and solidifies into beautiful jewels that you can wear! Join us for a fun filled day of learning how to shape soft glass, using gravity and a few tools, to make wearable beads. No prior experience is necessary and no particular skill is required to get started. This beginner workshop will start with the basics (safety, lighting...
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Get into the holiday spirit and create unique handmade gifts with UrbanGlass' fun and festive bead-making workshop. Learn design techniques and use a variety of shaping tools and embellishments to create your style of bead making. No experience is required, all skill levels are welcome.
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Unveil the mesmerizing allure of dichroic glass beads in our introductory workshop! Learn to infuse your creations with vibrant hues and captivating textures as you master the art of beadmaking under expert guidance. Get ready to ignite your creativity and craft stunning pieces that shimmer with brilliance.
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
This class will focus on using up the “shortie” ends of the glass rods to make beads. Expect to learn techniques that you can incorporate into your glass bead designs using lots of color. In addition, we will be using tools to give texture to your new upcycled glass beads. Students are invited to bring aluminum or stainless steel items with texture to incorporate into their pieces. What to Expect: Beadmaking requires a little practice...
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Unleash your creative side and join us for an exciting beginner workshop at UrbanGlass. Discover the art of creating your very own glass monsters in a fun and fast-paced environment. No previous experience is required.
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the art of glass beadmaking in this hands-on workshop, perfect for both beginners and experienced artists. Learn to melt colorful glass rods with a table torch to craft your own wearable beads. Your participation not only sparks creativity but also supports the mission of fostering community through glass art. Join us this fall to experience the beauty of glassmaking while giving back!
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Create your very own Glass Bead Hair Ornaments! This beginner friendly workshop requires no experience and will focus on flameworking glass beads for hair accessories. Students will learn the general skills of glass beadmaking and walk away with decorative, one of a kind beads to adorn their hair and life with. This class will be split into two sections. The first half will focus on form and technique, and the second half will focus on additional...
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Fun for the whole family! Join us to create one-of-a-kind fused glass pendants in this Open House style workshop. Students will arrange a variety of colorful glass materials to build a handful of pendants, then learn how temperature can affect their designs as they are fused in the kiln. No experience necessary. 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...
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Melt colorful glass rods in the flame of a table torch to create your very own wearable beads. Sign up for a solo experience and craft a handmade gift, or make it a date and sign up with someone special! One-on-one 30 minute lessons with a Bead Project Alum. This event also features a pop-up Bead Project Market! Swing by the market before or after your lesson to shop for stunning handmade jewelry created by alumni of The Bead Project scholarship...
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton Street, Brooklyn
Unleash your creativity and design stunning, one-of-a-kind jewelry in this hands-on glass bead-making course for high school students. Discover the art of manipulating glass, shaping beads with heat and gravity, and exploring color and texture to transform your designs. Join us at UrbanGlass for a journey of self-expression and the joy of creating your own handmade jewelry.
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton Street, Brooklyn
Explore the art of glass bead making and unleash your creativity in this hands-on class for middle schoolers. Learn the techniques of flameworking and create unique glass beads using colorful rods of glass and a torch. Discover the endless possibilities of jewelry making and other creative ways to use your beautiful creations.
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