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Glass Blowing Classes San Francisco

Discover the mesmerizing art of glass blowing in San Francisco as you learn to create stunning vases, sculptures, and ornaments using traditional techniques and vibrant colors. Unleash your creativity and master the skills of shaping molten glass into unique works of art under the guidance of expert instructors.

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Glass Beads & More

Richmond Art Center @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA

Discover the art of glass bead making in this hands-on class at the Richmond Art Center. Learn the history, techniques, and safety procedures while creating your own unique glass beads. Unleash your creativity and add a touch of elegance to your jewelry collection.

(13) Beginner 16 and older
$300

10 sessions

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Glass Blowing Intensive

Richmond Art Center @ 833 S 19th St, Richmond, CA

Become a bona fide glass blower in this set of cumulative glass blowing classes. Start with the basics, and with your instructor's guidance, work your way up to independently creating your own original work. Walk the walk and talk the talk by gaining a deeper understanding of the craft than you would in a shorter class.  Our goal is for you to have the confidence and know-how to rent time at a glass studio on your own and dive right in. Sign...

(13) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$800

4 sessions

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Glass Blowing Kickstart

Richmond Art Center @ 833 S 19th St, Richmond, CA

Learn to gather molten glass from the furnace, add an air bubble, and shape it into a finished product using various tools at the work bench. Create three items including a clear drinking glass, small sculpture, and colorful paperweight.  Note: Please wear all cotton or natural fiber clothing (jeans and a t-shirt = good!) and closed-toe shoes (tennis shoes, sneakers, boots = good!). Long pants are required for participants under the age of...

(13) All levels 17 and older
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$250
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Beginning Glass Blowing

Richmond Art Center @ 833 S 19th St, Richmond, CA

On day 1, get a handle on the basics. Learn to gather molten glass from the furnace, add an air bubble, and shape it into a finished product using various tools at the workbench. Create a clear drinking glass, small sculpture, and colorful paperweight. Learn more advanced skills on day 2 to make a larger, colorful drinking glass, a bowl, and a delicate clear hollow orb. Please wear all cotton or natural fiber clothing (jeans and a t-shirt = good!)...

(13) Beginner 17 and older
No upcoming schedules
$250
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Glass Blowing: Wine or Beer Glass

Richmond Art Center @ 833 S 19th St, Richmond, CA

Learn how to blow an air bubble into molten glass and shape it into a finished pint glass or stemless wine glass for everyday use. Learn how to utilize a mold and various tools at the workbench. Choose from a selection of colors for a truly unique work of art. Class is held at Slow Burn Glass in Richmond: 833 S 19th St, Richmond, CA 94804.

(13) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$160
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Slumping Basics

Richmond Art Center @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA

In this workshop you will learn the basic theory behind slumping techniques, adjust firing schedules, and designing a functional glass bowl from start to finish.  Glass Cutting or Fusing Basics classes recommended prior to this course but not required.  Materials fee of $15 due to instructor day of.

(13) All levels 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$100
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Kilnglass Post Earrings or Pendant

Richmond Art Center @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA

Learn how to design your own pair of kilnglass posts or pendents! Materials fee of $5 due to instructor day of Tools and Materials Included p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px 'Helvetica Neue'; color: #454545} Tools and Materials Includes

(13) All levels 16 and older
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$100
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Kilnglass Accent Coasters

Richmond Art Center @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA

Learn how to design your own set of kilnglass accent coasters. Materials fee of $8 due to instructor day of. Tools and Materials Included

(13) All levels 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$100
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Kilnglass Pins & Magnets

Richmond Art Center @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA

Learn how to design your own kilnglass shirt pins or magnets! Materials fee of $8 due to instructor day of. Tools and Materials Included

(13) All levels 16 and older
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$100
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Fusing Basics

Richmond Art Center @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA

In this workshop you will learn the basic theory behind kiln-fused glass, practice glass cutting, and design a functional glass plate from start to finish.  Tools and Materials Included Materials fee of $15 due to instructor on the day of the class.

(13) All levels 16 and older
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Mold Making & Glass Casting

Richmond Art Center @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA

Create a unique object to be cast in glass! In this one-day workshop we will create a small object to be cast in clear glass. Once our object is created we will hand build a mold to become our casting vessel. We will calculate the amount of glass needed to fill the mold and prepare it for an overnight firing. Your finished piece will be polished and available for pickup in one week.  Required supplies for this program: $25 materials fee...

(13) All levels 17 and older
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Slow Burn Glass Pumpkin Workshop

Richmond Art Center

Richmond Art Center is partnering with Richmond hotshop studio Slow Burn Glass for special workshops this fall! Get into the fall spirit with this fun, fast paced pumpkin making workshop! This workshop will be run at Slow Burn Glass and led by a professional hotglass artist. Sign up through the Richmond Art Center and get a special price for these workshops! Class Requirements: For students ages 12+ (students under 18 must be accompanied by an...

(13) All levels 12 and older
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Springtime Glass Sculpting

Richmond Art Center @ 833 S 19th St, Richmond, CA

Ring in spring by learning something fresh and new -- like how to sculpt a bird, flower, or egg from molten glass. You may choose one of the three adorable options upon arriving to class, along with several color options! Class is held at Slow Burn Glass in Richmond. Please wear all cotton or natural fiber clothing (jeans and a t-shirt = good!) and closed-toe shoes (tennis shoes, sneakers, boots = good!). Long pants are required for participants...

(13) Beginner 17 and older
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$100
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