Intro to Glassblowing

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.