Jun 21st
11am–5pm EST
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Discover the art of glass sculpture in the heart of NYC as you learn how to create intricate glass sculptures, master glass-blowing techniques, and explore the endless possibilities of this ancient art form.
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UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the art of neon creation in this hands-on workshop where you'll design, bend, wire, and install your neon sign or sculpture. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the process of glass tube processing and gas filling to produce stunning light. All skill levels are welcome, and participants will leave with their custom neon pieces.
Jun 21st
11am–5pm EST
Meets 2 Times
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Unleash your creativity as you delve into the world of flameworking with soft glass. In this introductory class at UrbanGlass, you'll learn the art of sculpting and surface design to create beads and small sculptures inspired by animals. No previous experience is required!
Feb 22nd
11am–5pm EST
May 31st
11am–5pm EST
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore the transformative power of glass as you create a stunning glass "postcard" inspired by your image. Learn cutting, assembling, and fusing techniques while incorporating clear and colored sheet glass and glass powders to add depth and dimension to your artwork. No experience is required.
Mar 15th
11am–5pm EST
Meets 2 Times
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 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.
Jun 6th
6–8pm EST
Meets 3 Times
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the art of flameworking and create your own glass chain in this hands-on workshop at UrbanGlass. Discover the techniques of cutting glass, shaping links using heat and gravity, and connecting loops. No experience is required.
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
This three day workshop is packed with information about all your basic mold making needs for kiln casting. In this introductory class, students will be working with clay and wax to create positives to be directly translated into glass. Two high fire refractory molds will be prepared in the kilns to complete the process of melting glass to finalize your works of art. This workshop also touches upon kiln schedules along with coldshop...
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
The art of mould making can be translated into many forms and materials. This workshop will give you the knowledge of kilncasting glass using high-fire refractory. Through this process, we will be covering techniques to house a range of mediums, allowing us to create multiples. Basic cold working will also be taught, to help produce a ready-to-display piece.
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Using wire and metal sheets, students will create armatures and form architectural structures to support 3-dimensional stained glass pieces. By integrating a metal framework within glass sculptures, students will be able to create new and inventive works, playing with scale, shape, and pushing into new territories in stained glass. We will learn how to cut glass, and assemble pieces using traditional copper foil and soldering method. This workshop...
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
In this skill-building flameworking course, students will be working with borosilicate glass. Each week a different project will be initiated, which will focus on a specific skill. Projects include: Networked sculptural forms, solid and hollow sculptural forms, small jars, pendants, marbles, and working with color. This class will also discuss annealing, equipment safety and set-up, and look at both historical and contemporary examples of flame...
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
This is a hands on class concentrating on scientific glass techniques and how they are beneficial to artistic endeavors. Bends, side seals, pulling points, ring seals, wrapping coils, colored glass use and freehand blowing as well as use of a blow hose will be practiced. The final class will focus on flame worked goblets. Some completed goblet feet and cups will be provided to allow participant’s to let creativity flow. Q&A Q: ...
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the art of creating stunning neon signs and sculptures in this hands-on workshop. Learn the entire process, from design to installation, and leave with your very own neon piece. Perfect for beginners and those looking to refine their skills.
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
In this introductory class students will create glass sculptures through the kilnforming techniques of fusing, slumping, and simple open-faced mold making. The course begins with an introduction to the processes for fusing and slumping glass followed by the more extensive methods of mold making for kiln casting. Students will work on a variety of projects including a fuse wall tile, a slumped sculptural piece, and a 3 dimensional cast piece. There...
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Cold working is used to finish blown and kilnformed pieces, but can also be the means of sculpting glass from start to finish. In this course, students will learn basic glass cold working techniques such as drilling, cutting, grinding, shaping and polishing using machinery, gluing techniques will also be covered. Individual projects will support support group learning about the technical scope of coldworking. Design will be emphasised, students are...
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
This intensive one-week pre college session is perfect for creative students looking to broaden their knowledge of sculptural mediums and further their art education. Through carving, gluing and casting students will transform their sketches and ideas into three-dimensional pieces of glass art. As well as an amazing introduction to our studio and to a wide variety of glass making techniques, young artists will leave this workshop with unique works...
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
This class is the perfect opportunity to combine two very different methods of creating with glass. Crossing over techniques from both the Hot Shop and the Flame Studio, students will get a fully rounded introduction into working with fire! In the hotshop we will learn how to stretch, sculpt, and blow glass. In the flame studio we will work with torches to melt glass rods and play with color and form. In both shops students will learn the...
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Mold making for glass can be frustrating, but only if you gloss over the minutiae. Learn some of the finer points of mold construction for both fused and hot casting that will extend your skill set. Rather than a series of limitations, we will approach the process as a refinement of control and an opportunity to expand our visual language through the versatility of the materials. To that end, we will cover some tricks of the trade used to form the...
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Glass has the ability to be fluid in its molten state, and almost immediately become static as it cools. This unique characteristic offers artists the ability to capture momentum and freeze transitional forms. This class will explore the expressive potential and intensity of the hot glass by capturing this transformation through objects, sculpture, and pyrography. In the kilnforming studio, we will take a much more calculated approach to creating...
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Students will design experimental negative spaces in order to create unpredictable positive forms in glass. Using moldmaking as a starting point; students will sculpt, carve, and combine materials to create a hollow cavity to be blown into with molten glass. Working quickly, pursuing the unexpected and uninhibited, students will gain information and inspiration while finding the line between completed objects and their failed counterparts. The object...
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
In this fast paced flameworking class we will cover a variety of coloring processes and strategies for creating borosilicate jewelry. The techniques covered in this class will broaden the possibilities of wearables created with the flameworking process. In this 2-day class we will cover color layering and application, cane pulling, solid and hollow implosions, as well as sculpting. This class will be accessible to the beginner at the torch and...
UrbanGlass See all classes by this school @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the beauty of engraved glass! This class will explore patterns and textures, using a variety of coldworking equipment and tools such as lathes, belt sanders, and flat grinders. In addition to acquiring glass engraving skills, students will also learn grinding and polishing techniques. Investigate the exciting medium of glass printing (Vitreography) with the patterns and textures we create. No glassworking experience is required. Advanced...
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