Glass Sculpting

Description

In this class you will learn the basics of sculpting with glass and use this knowledge to create sculptures of your own. This is a class of creativity and experimentation where you are able to try your hand at making anything you can imagine out of glass, from gnomes to flowers to octopuses and owls, carrots, crabs, leaves, mushrooms, hearts, and everything in between. Come spend some time playing and exploring the fascinating, challenging, and incredibly rewarding world of glass! What You'll Learn - Safety protocols required for glass working - The various tools used in glass working - The basic glass working skills needed to create a beautiful, finished piece of glass art! Who Should Attend - Appropriate for participants with limited or no glass-making experience - Appropriate for all ages. Mature, responsible children are welcome to attend with an accompanying adult and will be allowed to participate to the extent to which they are safely able to Additional Information - All materials included in price - Your finished work will be available for pick-up the next day after annealing (cooling off). If you are from outside the Albuquerque area, we can mail you your finished project(s) - Cotton shirts and closed-toe shoes are REQUIRED - Bring lots of water (it is hot in the shop!) and snacks as desired Scheduling information - Class duration: Approximately 3 hours - This class has a minimum of 2 participants, maximum of 5 - Please note that your class may be rescheduled if fewer than 2 participants are registered for the session - Got a larger group? Contact us for group rates and special events! - Online bookings close 24 hours before class. Call for same-day availability - Custom dates and times can be arranged for classes. Call for more information - Questions? Call us at 505-620-1937