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Sunday, December 1 |
Decorative Fused Pocket Vases
$95
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10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Approx. Material Cost: Included
Experience Required: No previous glass fusing necessary. Glass cutting would be helpful but not necessary.
Type of Class: Demonstration and hands-on project
Description: Learn the inside and out of how to successfully make fused glass Pocket Vases. The Decorative options when combining texture and function are truly endless. This Class will provide all you need to know to create a one of a kind free standing pocket vase with wrought iron stand included. Students will also make a second decorative pocket vase suitable for hanging. This class is a one day, 3 hour classs that will focus on firing schedules, sizing, incorporating wire and adding three dimensional texture.
Safety: Please do not wear sandals if cutting or handling glass. Safety glasses must be worn during class, provided if needed.
Tools & Materials Included: All fusing materials are included and cutting tools are available for use.
Additional Tools & Materials: Paper and pen for notes - optional
See the cancellation policy.
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Sunday, December 1 |
Stained Glass Workshop
$50
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12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Approx. Material Cost: Included - Gotta love an all in one
Experience Required: None - Fun for all
Type of Class: Demonstration and hands-on project
Class Description: Don't have a lot of time but want to learn stained glass then this is the class for you. In this 3 hour class students will be taught basic stained glass construction including cutting, foiling and soldering. Create a stunning heart shaped suncatcher with a bevel center. Great for beginners!
Safety: Not to fear, glass is safe however we do have a few safety procedures to ensure this.
Closed toed shoes are recommended when cutting or handling glass.
Safety glasses should be worn during class. Glasses will be provided if necessary.
It's not recommended to work with solder or lead if you are pregnant.
Tools & Materials Included: All supplies for the project
Use of our tools and grinders
Additional Tools & Materials: Pen/ paper for notes - optional
Cancellation Policy: Life happens, we totally understand. If you are unable to join class, please contact us at 517-394-4685, or leave us an email at [email protected], prior to class starting for a refund or to be added to a future class.
See the cancellation policy.
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Tuesday, December 3 |
Stained Glass Workshop
Registration Closed
$50
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12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Approx. Material Cost: Included - Gotta love an all in one
Experience Required: None - Fun for all
Type of Class: Demonstration and hands-on project
Class Description: Don't have a lot of time but want to learn stained glass then this is the class for you. In this 3 hour class students will be taught basic stained glass construction including cutting, foiling and soldering. Create a stunning heart shaped suncatcher with a bevel center. Great for beginners!
Safety: Not to fear, glass is safe however we do have a few safety procedures to ensure this.
Closed toed shoes are recommended when cutting or handling glass.
Safety glasses should be worn during class. Glasses will be provided if necessary.
It's not recommended to work with solder or lead if you are pregnant.
Tools & Materials Included: All supplies for the project
Use of our tools and grinders
Additional Tools & Materials: Pen/ paper for notes - optional
Cancellation Policy: Life happens, we totally understand. If you are unable to join class, please contact us at 517-394-4685, or leave us an email at [email protected], prior to class starting for a refund or to be added to a future class.
See the cancellation policy.
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Wednesday, December 4 |
Fusing FUNdamentals-3 Day: An Extended Art Seminar
$395
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Instructor: Val Oswalt-De Waard
Approx. Material Cost: Included
Experience Required: None - that's right it's fun for everyone
Type of Class: Demonstration and many hands-on projects. Students will make many projects and be encouraged to create their one of a kind pieces based on the things they've learned.
Class Description: In this jam packed three day class, students will learn the basics, including glass compatibility, kiln preparation and operation, fusing, slumping and annealing. Sample tons of fusing supplies including frits, stringers, confetti and Dichroic glass along with the use of various slumping , textured, and casting molds. Words can't do this class justice. Sign up and find out why.
Safety: Not to fear, glass is safe however we do have a few safety procedures to ensure this.
Closed toed shoes are recommended when cutting or handling glass.
Safety glasses should be worn during class. Glasses will be provided if necessary.
Tools & Materials Included: Use of our tools for the class. All materials (including fusible glass) provided.
Additional Tools & Materials: Paper/pen for notes- optional. If you want feel free to bring your own glass cutting tools.
Life happens, we totally understand. If you are unable to join class, please contact us at 517-394-4685, or leave us an email at [email protected], prior to class starting for a refund or to be added to a future class.
See the cancellation policy.
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Saturday, December 7 |
Glassblowing - Ornament
Sold Out
$65
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10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Create your own unique glass ornament in this traditional glass blowing class. Students will learn the basics of glass blowing while making their own ornament. Students will be taught about safety, working with glass blowing equipment and tools, while working with Delphi's "Double Dragon" furnace. Individuals will work with Delphi instructors and can participate as much as they feel comfortable. Students will complete one ornament during class. Length of class is an appoximate and depends on the number of participants in class.
Ornaments need to be annealled (cooled down slowly) in a kiln and will be available the following day. Ornaments can be shipped for a small fee.
Please do NOT wear open toed shoes or sandals.
Long pants are recommended but not mandatory.
Natural fiber clothes are best, cotton, linen, etc. Long sleeved crew neck cotton shirts are recommended.
Long hair should be tied back.
Safety glasses must be worn, glasses will be provided.
Students are advised to bring water, cold bottled water will be provided.
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Saturday, December 7 |
Stained Glass Workshop
Registration Closed
$50
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12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Approx. Material Cost: Included - Gotta love an all in one
Experience Required: None - Fun for all
Type of Class: Demonstration and hands-on project
Class Description: Don't have a lot of time but want to learn stained glass then this is the class for you. In this 3 hour class students will be taught basic stained glass construction including cutting, foiling and soldering. Create a stunning heart shaped suncatcher with a bevel center. Great for beginners!
Safety: Not to fear, glass is safe however we do have a few safety procedures to ensure this.
Closed toed shoes are recommended when cutting or handling glass.
Safety glasses should be worn during class. Glasses will be provided if necessary.
It's not recommended to work with solder or lead if you are pregnant.
Tools & Materials Included: All supplies for the project
Use of our tools and grinders
Additional Tools & Materials: Pen/ paper for notes - optional
Cancellation Policy: Life happens, we totally understand. If you are unable to join class, please contact us at 517-394-4685, or leave us an email at [email protected], prior to class starting for a refund or to be added to a future class.
See the cancellation policy.
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Saturday, December 7 |
Glassblowing - Contour Bowl
Sold Out
$75
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2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Create your own unique glass bowl in this traditional glass blowing class. Students will learn the basics of glass blowing while making their own contour bowl. Students will be taught about safety, working with glass blowing equipment and tools, while working with Delphi's "Double Dragon" furnace. Individuals will work with Delphi instructors and can participate as much as they feel comfortable. Students will complete one contour bowl during class. Length of class is an appoximate and depends on the number of participants in class.
No glassblowing experience is required but taking the Ornament class prior is helpful.
Please do NOT wear open toed shoes or sandals.
Long pants are recommended but not mandatory.
Natural fiber clothes are best, cotton, linen, etc. Long sleeved cotton shirts are recommended.
Long hair should be tied back.
Safety glasses must be worn, glasses will be provided.
Students are advised to bring water, cold bottled water will be provided.
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Sunday, December 8 |
One Day Beginning Stained Glass
$80
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Approx. Material Cost: $20-$50 (Prices will vary depending on glass choices)
Experience Required: None
Type of Class: Demonstration and hands-on project
Class Description: Stained glass has once again become popular. Of course that's why you're here. This is a great place to get started. Students will be taught the basic copper foil method, including safety, types of glass, patterns, cutting, grinding, foiling, soldering, cleaning, patinas, and framing. Everything you'll need to know to carry on this fabulous art form.
NOTE: You may want to bring a snack/lunch for an optional lunch break or you may go out to get lunch.
Safety:.Not to fear, glass is safe however we do have a few safety procedures to ensure this.
Closed toed shoes are recommended when cutting or handling glass.
Safety glasses should be worn during class. Glasses will be provided if necessary.
It's not recommended to work with solder or lead if you are pregnant.
Tools & Materials Included: The use of our grinders, saws, glass cutting and soldering tools. Copper foil, solder and zinc framing are included.
Additional Tools & Materials: None
Optional Tools & Mateirals: Students may want to purchase a stained glass kit for class use and home. IF you want to continue on with this here are a few of our favorites.#6980A Ez-Pro Stained Glass Start-Up Kit OR #6992 Premium Start-Up Kit OR #69100 Deluxe Stained Glass Took Kit #2404
NOTE: You are encouraged to purchase glass before the day of class if possible. There will be some time in class to select glass if you are unable to come to Delphi before the class. We have free patterns for the class. Please ask for one for your glass selection.
Cancellation Policy: Life happens, we totally understand. If you are unable to join class, please contact us at 517-394-4685, or leave us an email at [email protected], prior to class starting for a refund or to be added to a future class.
See the cancellation policy.
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Tuesday, December 10 |
Stained Glass Workshop
$50
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12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Sorry, Class Cancelled
Approx. Material Cost: Included - Gotta love an all in one
Experience Required: None - Fun for all
Type of Class: Demonstration and hands-on project
Class Description: Don't have a lot of time but want to learn stained glass then this is the class for you. In this 3 hour class students will be taught basic stained glass construction including cutting, foiling and soldering. Create a stunning heart shaped suncatcher with a bevel center. Great for beginners!
Safety: Not to fear, glass is safe however we do have a few safety procedures to ensure this.
Closed toed shoes are recommended when cutting or handling glass.
Safety glasses should be worn during class. Glasses will be provided if necessary.
It's not recommended to work with solder or lead if you are pregnant.
Tools & Materials Included: All supplies for the project
Use of our tools and grinders
Additional Tools & Materials: Pen/ paper for notes - optional
Cancellation Policy: Life happens, we totally understand. If you are unable to join class, please contact us at 517-394-4685, or leave us an email at [email protected], prior to class starting for a refund or to be added to a future class.
See the cancellation policy.
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Thursday, December 12 |
Glassblowing - Ornament
Sold Out
$65
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5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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Create your own unique glass ornament in this traditional glass blowing class. Students will learn the basics of glass blowing while making their own ornament. Students will be taught about safety, working with glass blowing equipment and tools, while working with Delphi's "Double Dragon" furnace. Individuals will work with Delphi instructors and can participate as much as they feel comfortable. Students will complete one ornament during class. Length of class is an appoximate and depends on the number of participants in class.
Ornaments need to be annealled (cooled down slowly) in a kiln and will be available the following day. Ornaments can be shipped for a small fee.
Please do NOT wear open toed shoes or sandals.
Long pants are recommended but not mandatory.
Natural fiber clothes are best, cotton, linen, etc. Long sleeved crew neck cotton shirts are recommended.
Long hair should be tied back.
Safety glasses must be worn, glasses will be provided.
Students are advised to bring water, cold bottled water will be provided.
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Friday, December 13 |
Glassblowing - Ornament
Sold Out
$65
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6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Create your own unique glass ornament in this traditional glass blowing class. Students will learn the basics of glass blowing while making their own ornament. Students will be taught about safety, working with glass blowing equipment and tools, while working with Delphi's "Double Dragon" furnace. Individuals will work with Delphi instructors and can participate as much as they feel comfortable. Students will complete one ornament during class. Length of class is an appoximate and depends on the number of participants in class.
Ornaments need to be annealled (cooled down slowly) in a kiln and will be available the following day. Ornaments can be shipped for a small fee.
Please do NOT wear open toed shoes or sandals.
Long pants are recommended but not mandatory.
Natural fiber clothes are best, cotton, linen, etc. Long sleeved crew neck cotton shirts are recommended.
Long hair should be tied back.
Safety glasses must be worn, glasses will be provided.
Students are advised to bring water, cold bottled water will be provided.
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Saturday, December 14 |
Glassblowing - Ornament
Seats left: 1
$65
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10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Create your own unique glass ornament in this traditional glass blowing class. Students will learn the basics of glass blowing while making their own ornament. Students will be taught about safety, working with glass blowing equipment and tools, while working with Delphi's "Double Dragon" furnace. Individuals will work with Delphi instructors and can participate as much as they feel comfortable. Students will complete one ornament during class. Length of class is an appoximate and depends on the number of participants in class.
Ornaments need to be annealled (cooled down slowly) in a kiln and will be available the following day. Ornaments can be shipped for a small fee.
Please do NOT wear open toed shoes or sandals.
Long pants are recommended but not mandatory.
Natural fiber clothes are best, cotton, linen, etc. Long sleeved crew neck cotton shirts are recommended.
Long hair should be tied back.
Safety glasses must be worn, glasses will be provided.
Students are advised to bring water, cold bottled water will be provided.
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Saturday, December 14 |
Stained Glass Workshop
$50
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12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Approx. Material Cost: Included - Gotta love an all in one
Experience Required: None - Fun for all
Type of Class: Demonstration and hands-on project
Class Description: Don't have a lot of time but want to learn stained glass then this is the class for you. In this 3 hour class students will be taught basic stained glass construction including cutting, foiling and soldering. Create a stunning heart shaped suncatcher with a bevel center. Great for beginners!
Safety: Not to fear, glass is safe however we do have a few safety procedures to ensure this.
Closed toed shoes are recommended when cutting or handling glass.
Safety glasses should be worn during class. Glasses will be provided if necessary.
It's not recommended to work with solder or lead if you are pregnant.
Tools & Materials Included: All supplies for the project
Use of our tools and grinders
Additional Tools & Materials: Pen/ paper for notes - optional
Cancellation Policy: Life happens, we totally understand. If you are unable to join class, please contact us at 517-394-4685, or leave us an email at [email protected], prior to class starting for a refund or to be added to a future class.
See the cancellation policy.
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Sunday, December 15 |
Blown Glass Globes
Sold Out
$80
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9:00 am - 11:00 am
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Instructor: Val Oswalt-De Waard
Approx. Material Cost: $10-$15
Experience Required: None! That's right,no previous flameworking or glass blowing is required.
Type of Class: Demonstration and hands-on project
Class Description: Have you ever wanted to create custom glass blown ornaments? Well heres your chance! Create custom blown glass ornaments the simple way. Making custom glass ornaments is easy with Glaskolben pre-blown clear glass cylinders with blow pipe ends. These ornaments will look reminiscent of traditional European artisans. Students will use a Hot Head torch and MAPP gas to create several ornaments. Use 90 COE frits and stringers to customize your holiday colors. No previous experience needed. All materials are included except for MAP/Pro gas. This can be purchased at any local hardware storel
Safety: Please do NOT wear open toed shoes or sandals. Long pants are recommended but not mandatory. Natural fiber clothes are best, cotton, linen, etc. Long hair should be tied back. Safety glasses must be worn, glasses are provided in class if needed.
Tools & Materials Included: Each student will have access to a complete workstation, including torch, hand tools and glass. Glaskolben pre-blown clear glass cylinders, Glass frit and Safety glasses will be provided.
Additional Tools & Materials: Students must bring 1 tank of MAP/Pro gas - (Delphi does not sell). Available at most hardware or big box home improvement stores. (yellow tank)
See the cancellation policy.
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Sunday, December 15 |
Glass on Glass Window Mosaic
Seats left: 1
$85
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11:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Class Title:
Glass on Glass Window Mosaic
Approx. Material Cost:
Included
Experience Required:
No glass cutting or mosaic experience necessary.
Type of Class:
Demonstration and hands - on projects
Class Description:
Create a shimmering glass mosaic window in this one-day class. Find out about the proper adhesives for doing glass on glass mosaics. Working with transparent stained glass, students will learn simple cutting techniques. Designing for mosaics will also be covered. Bring your own glass window (no larger than 18 “ x 18”) or purchase one at class (approx. $25). Stained glass and adhesive will be provided. Bring your own glass cutting and mosaic nippers or borrow ours during class. No glass cutting or mosaic experience is necessary.
Safety:
Please do not wear sandals if cutting or handling glass. Safety glasses must be worn during class, provided if needed.
Tools and materials included:
Stained glass, adhesive
Use of glass cutting tools and mosaic nippers
Additional Tools & Materials:
Optional: Pen and paper for notes. Students may want to bring design ideas; designs can be simple black and white line art, such as clip art.
Students can purchase a glass window for around $25 or bring their own. A picture frame with glass also makes a good surface for your project. (no larger than 20" x 20")
See the cancellation policy.
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Sunday, December 15 |
Blown Globes and Plate
$95
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12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Instructor: Val Oswalt-De Waard
Approx. Material Cost: $0
Experience Required: No previous flameworking or glass blowing is required.
Type of Class: Demonstration and hands-on project
Class Description: Blow some Glaskolben tubes for ornaments and to fuse into a decorative plate. Students will blow a few glass globes, keeping some as ornaments and or using the less than perfect ones to decorate a clear 9 x 9 inch fusable piece of glass. You will make your own one of a kind colorful abstract glass plate by fusing some of the blown glass globes, glass frit and glass stringer to the clear base piece of glass. No glass fusing experience is necessary. All materials are included.
Safety: Please do NOT wear open toed shoes or sandals. Long pants are recommended but not mandatory. Natural fiber clothes are best, cotton, linen, etc. Long hair should be tied back. Safety glasses must be worn, glasses are provided in class if needed.
Tools & Materials Included: Each student will have the use of a complete workstation, including torch, hand tools and glass. Glaskolben pre-blown clear glass cylinders Glass frit Safety glasses will be provided.
Additional Tools & Materials: none
See the cancellation policy.
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Monday, December 16 |
Glassblowing - Ornament
Sold Out
$65
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5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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Create your own unique glass ornament in this traditional glass blowing class. Students will learn the basics of glass blowing while making their own ornament. Students will be taught about safety, working with glass blowing equipment and tools, while working with Delphi's "Double Dragon" furnace. Individuals will work with Delphi instructors and can participate as much as they feel comfortable. Students will complete one ornament during class. Length of class is an appoximate and depends on the number of participants in class.
Ornaments need to be annealled (cooled down slowly) in a kiln and will be available the following day. Ornaments can be shipped for a small fee.
Please do NOT wear open toed shoes or sandals.
Long pants are recommended but not mandatory.
Natural fiber clothes are best, cotton, linen, etc. Long sleeved crew neck cotton shirts are recommended.
Long hair should be tied back.
Safety glasses must be worn, glasses will be provided.
Students are advised to bring water, cold bottled water will be provided.
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Tuesday, December 17 |
Stained Glass Workshop
$50
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12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Approx. Material Cost: Included - Gotta love an all in one
Experience Required: None - Fun for all
Type of Class: Demonstration and hands-on project
Class Description: Don't have a lot of time but want to learn stained glass then this is the class for you. In this 3 hour class students will be taught basic stained glass construction including cutting, foiling and soldering. Create a stunning heart shaped suncatcher with a bevel center. Great for beginners!
Safety: Not to fear, glass is safe however we do have a few safety procedures to ensure this.
Closed toed shoes are recommended when cutting or handling glass.
Safety glasses should be worn during class. Glasses will be provided if necessary.
It's not recommended to work with solder or lead if you are pregnant.
Tools & Materials Included: All supplies for the project
Use of our tools and grinders
Additional Tools & Materials: Pen/ paper for notes - optional
Cancellation Policy: Life happens, we totally understand. If you are unable to join class, please contact us at 517-394-4685, or leave us an email at [email protected], prior to class starting for a refund or to be added to a future class.
See the cancellation policy.
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Friday, December 20 |
Glassblowing - Ornament
Sold Out
$65
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5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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Create your own unique glass ornament in this traditional glass blowing class. Students will learn the basics of glass blowing while making their own ornament. Students will be taught about safety, working with glass blowing equipment and tools, while working with Delphi's "Double Dragon" furnace. Individuals will work with Delphi instructors and can participate as much as they feel comfortable. Students will complete one ornament during class. Length of class is an appoximate and depends on the number of participants in class.
Ornaments need to be annealled (cooled down slowly) in a kiln and will be available the following day. Ornaments can be shipped for a small fee.
Please do NOT wear open toed shoes or sandals.
Long pants are recommended but not mandatory.
Natural fiber clothes are best, cotton, linen, etc. Long sleeved crew neck cotton shirts are recommended.
Long hair should be tied back.
Safety glasses must be worn, glasses will be provided.
Students are advised to bring water, cold bottled water will be provided.
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Saturday, December 21 |
Intro to Glassblowing
Sold Out
$125
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10:00 am - 2:00 pm
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Learn the fundamentals of glass blowing in this four hour exploriatory class. Students will learn about the various tools used in glass blowing along with safety protocols. While working with our Double Dragon furnace, students will become more familiar with the tools and process. Students will make practice pieces as they develop their skills. Learn to make glass objects like ornaments, paperweights and flowers. Students will share time at the furnace while creating a couple of pieces. Instructors will help guide students through the process as they learn the basics of glass blowing.
All materials and use of tools is included.
Students should wear natural fiber clothing like cotton.
Long sleeved crew neck style shirts are recommended.
Long hair should be tied back.
Closed toed shoes are required.
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Saturday, December 21 |
Stained Glass Workshop
$50
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12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Approx. Material Cost: Included - Gotta love an all in one
Experience Required: None - Fun for all
Type of Class: Demonstration and hands-on project
Class Description: Don't have a lot of time but want to learn stained glass then this is the class for you. In this 3 hour class students will be taught basic stained glass construction including cutting, foiling and soldering. Create a stunning heart shaped suncatcher with a bevel center. Great for beginners!
Safety: Not to fear, glass is safe however we do have a few safety procedures to ensure this.
Closed toed shoes are recommended when cutting or handling glass.
Safety glasses should be worn during class. Glasses will be provided if necessary.
It's not recommended to work with solder or lead if you are pregnant.
Tools & Materials Included: All supplies for the project
Use of our tools and grinders
Additional Tools & Materials: Pen/ paper for notes - optional
Cancellation Policy: Life happens, we totally understand. If you are unable to join class, please contact us at 517-394-4685, or leave us an email at [email protected], prior to class starting for a refund or to be added to a future class.
See the cancellation policy.
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Saturday, December 21 |
Glassblowing - Ornament
Seats left: 1
$65
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4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Create your own unique glass ornament in this traditional glass blowing class. Students will learn the basics of glass blowing while making their own ornament. Students will be taught about safety, working with glass blowing equipment and tools, while working with Delphi's "Double Dragon" furnace. Individuals will work with Delphi instructors and can participate as much as they feel comfortable. Students will complete one ornament during class. Length of class is an appoximate and depends on the number of participants in class.
Ornaments need to be annealled (cooled down slowly) in a kiln and will be available the following day. Ornaments can be shipped for a small fee.
Please do NOT wear open toed shoes or sandals.
Long pants are recommended but not mandatory.
Natural fiber clothes are best, cotton, linen, etc. Long sleeved crew neck cotton shirts are recommended.
Long hair should be tied back.
Safety glasses must be worn, glasses will be provided.
Students are advised to bring water, cold bottled water will be provided.
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Sunday, December 22 |
Glassblowing - Ornament
Sold Out
$65
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11:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Create your own unique glass ornament in this traditional glass blowing class. Students will learn the basics of glass blowing while making their own ornament. Students will be taught about safety, working with glass blowing equipment and tools, while working with Delphi's "Double Dragon" furnace. Individuals will work with Delphi instructors and can participate as much as they feel comfortable. Students will complete one ornament during class. Length of class is an appoximate and depends on the number of participants in class.
Ornaments need to be annealled (cooled down slowly) in a kiln and will be available the following day. Ornaments can be shipped for a small fee.
Please do NOT wear open toed shoes or sandals.
Long pants are recommended but not mandatory.
Natural fiber clothes are best, cotton, linen, etc. Long sleeved crew neck cotton shirts are recommended.
Long hair should be tied back.
Safety glasses must be worn, glasses will be provided.
Students are advised to bring water, cold bottled water will be provided.
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Sunday, December 22 |
Glassblowing - Ornament 2
$70
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2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Have you already taken a glassblowing class and want to try something a little more advanced? Ornaments 2 class is just the class to develop your glassblowing skills while learning some new techniques.
Having taken a prior glassblowing ornament class is recommended but not required.
You will create your own unique glass ornament in this traditional glass blowing class. Students will get more glassblowing skills while creating an ornament. Students will learn new techniques along with using additional glass accessories like millefiori and stringers. Students will be taught about safety, working with glass blowing equipment and tools, while working with Delphi's "Double Dragon" furnace. Individuals will work directly with Delphi instructors and can participate as much as they feel comfortable. Students will complete one ornament during class. Length of class is an appoximate and depends on the number of participants in class.
Ornaments need to be annealled (cooled down slowly) in a kiln and will be available the following day.
Ornaments can be shipped for a small fee.
Please do NOT wear open toed shoes or sandals.
Long pants are recommended but not mandatory.
Natural fiber clothes are best, cotton, linen, etc. Long sleeved crew neck cotton shirts are recommended.
Long hair should be tied back.
Safety glasses must be worn, glasses will be provided.
Students are advised to bring water, cold bottled water will be provided.
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Friday, December 27 |
Stained Glass Workshop
$50
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12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Approx. Material Cost: Included - Gotta love an all in one
Experience Required: None - Fun for all
Type of Class: Demonstration and hands-on project
Class Description: Don't have a lot of time but want to learn stained glass then this is the class for you. In this 3 hour class students will be taught basic stained glass construction including cutting, foiling and soldering. Create a stunning heart shaped suncatcher with a bevel center. Great for beginners!
Safety: Not to fear, glass is safe however we do have a few safety procedures to ensure this.
Closed toed shoes are recommended when cutting or handling glass.
Safety glasses should be worn during class. Glasses will be provided if necessary.
It's not recommended to work with solder or lead if you are pregnant.
Tools & Materials Included: All supplies for the project
Use of our tools and grinders
Additional Tools & Materials: Pen/ paper for notes - optional
Cancellation Policy: Life happens, we totally understand. If you are unable to join class, please contact us at 517-394-4685, or leave us an email at [email protected], prior to class starting for a refund or to be added to a future class.
See the cancellation policy.
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Saturday, December 28 |
One Day Beginning Stained Glass
Sold Out
$80
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Approx. Material Cost: $20-$50 (Prices will vary depending on glass choices)
Experience Required: None
Type of Class: Demonstration and hands-on project
Class Description: Stained glass has once again become popular. Of course that's why you're here. This is a great place to get started. Students will be taught the basic copper foil method, including safety, types of glass, patterns, cutting, grinding, foiling, soldering, cleaning, patinas, and framing. Everything you'll need to know to carry on this fabulous art form.
NOTE: You may want to bring a snack/lunch for an optional lunch break or you may go out to get lunch.
Safety:.Not to fear, glass is safe however we do have a few safety procedures to ensure this.
Closed toed shoes are recommended when cutting or handling glass.
Safety glasses should be worn during class. Glasses will be provided if necessary.
It's not recommended to work with solder or lead if you are pregnant.
Tools & Materials Included: The use of our grinders, saws, glass cutting and soldering tools. Copper foil, solder and zinc framing are included.
Additional Tools & Materials: None
Optional Tools & Mateirals: Students may want to purchase a stained glass kit for class use and home. IF you want to continue on with this here are a few of our favorites.#6980A Ez-Pro Stained Glass Start-Up Kit OR #6992 Premium Start-Up Kit OR #69100 Deluxe Stained Glass Took Kit #2404
NOTE: You are encouraged to purchase glass before the day of class if possible. There will be some time in class to select glass if you are unable to come to Delphi before the class. We have free patterns for the class. Please ask for one for your glass selection.
Cancellation Policy: Life happens, we totally understand. If you are unable to join class, please contact us at 517-394-4685, or leave us an email at [email protected], prior to class starting for a refund or to be added to a future class.
See the cancellation policy.
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Sunday, December 29 |
Intro to Boro
Seats left: 3
$110
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9:00 am - 2:00 pm
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Approx. Material Cost: Included
Experience Required: None - The perfect class to get started.
Type of Class: Demonstration and hands-on project
Class Description: Get into the exciting world of torchworked glass art, not sure what that is? Don't worry we'll show you and help you begin to master borosilicate. The ultimate glass for making contemporary glass sculpture, marbles and pendants. In this 5 hour class, instructor Val Oswalt-De Waard will provide an introduction to the safe set up and operation of professional grade torches, including all the hoses, couplings, oxygen and propane pressure gauges. Students will have an opportunity to experiment with color, while creating pendants and small solid forms.
Safety: Please do NOT wear open toed shoes or sandals. Long pants are recommended but not mandatory. Natural fiber clothes are best, cotton, linen, etc. Long hair should be tied back. Safety glasses must be worn, glasses are provided in class if needed.
Tools & Materials Included: Each student will have the use of a complete workstation, including torch, hand tools and borosilicate glass.
Additional Tools & Materials: None - Just show up and have fun!
FYI-There is not a specific lunch break but studends are welcome to bring a snack and drink if they would like to..
See the cancellation policy.
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Sunday, December 29 |
Glassblowing - Contour Bowl
$75
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11:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Create your own unique glass bowl in this traditional glass blowing class. Students will learn the basics of glass blowing while making their own contour bowl. Students will be taught about safety, working with glass blowing equipment and tools, while working with Delphi's "Double Dragon" furnace. Individuals will work with Delphi instructors and can participate as much as they feel comfortable. Students will complete one contour bowl during class. Length of class is an appoximate and depends on the number of participants in class.
No glassblowing experience is required but taking the Ornament class prior is helpful.
Please do NOT wear open toed shoes or sandals.
Long pants are recommended but not mandatory.
Natural fiber clothes are best, cotton, linen, etc. Long sleeved cotton shirts are recommended.
Long hair should be tied back.
Safety glasses must be worn, glasses will be provided.
Students are advised to bring water, cold bottled water will be provided.
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Sunday, December 29 |
Glass Sculpting - Mushroom
$70
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2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Create your own glass mushroom in this traditional glass furnace class. Students will learn the basics of glass furnace work while making a one of a kind glass mushroom. You will be able to choose your color combination from a variety of glass frit (crushed up glass) as you learn to shape the molten glass with tools. Students will be taught about safety, working with glass blowing sculpting tools, while working with Delphi's "Double Dragon" furnace. Individuals will work with Delphi instructors and can participate as much as they feel comfortable. Students will complete one mushroom during class. The creation of the mushroom does not require blowing the glass.
Please see our other glassblowing class offerings if you are interested in learning the glassblowing technique.
Length of class is an appoximate and depends on the number of participants in class.
Please do NOT wear open toed shoes or sandals.
Long pants are recommended but not mandatory.
Natural fiber clothes are best, cotton, linen, etc.
Long sleeved cotton shirts are recommended.
Long hair should be tied back.
Safety glasses must be worn, glasses will be provided.
Students are advised to bring water, cold bottled water will be provided.
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