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Introduction to Glass Fusing A one-day Workshop
(maximum 6 students)
This workshop is an introduction o the ancient art of glass fusing. Learn basic layering and assembly techniques used in this seductive art form. Everyone will design and create his or her own unique tiles. Many techniques will be demonstrated and explored. Learn glass cutting and shaping as well as collage and assembly techniques. The goal of this class is to experience how fun and easy it is to make small, kiln fired projects. All materials included.
Sunday January 15th, 10am - 1pm, $95
Sunday February 12th, 10am - 1pm, $95
Sunday March 11th, 10am - 1pm, $95
Call studio for special requests and groups
Instructor: Kristin duCharme |
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Glass Fusing & Slumping for Fun
This class is all about having fun and making some cool stuff at the same time. You will be given all of the materials and instruction needed to slip into this most seductive art form and let yourself go. Led by a professional glass artist you can learn as much about the medium, process and equipment as you wish. Handouts and demonstrations will be provided for those interested in learning or possibly setting up their own studios.
Tuition includes everything to make several jewelry pieces or a small dishe or candle holder type piece.
No glass working or artistic experience necessary
- Families welcome!
- Children are enthusiastic to make art themselves too!
- Materials, tools and firings included
- The variety of projects to choose from include:
- dichroic glass jewelry
- ornaments & sun-catchers
- votive candle holder
- glass tiles / coasters
Workshops take place in our West Los Angeles studio (90066). Tuition includes your project materials and firings. Call to reserve your space, (310) 749-0591
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Glass Lab - Independent Project Workshops
Continue your kiln-forming projects in the company of other glass enthusiasts. This studio series will meet weekly and provides the opportunity to continue your personal exploration of glass working. Glass Lab is for people with previous fusing experience to continue their personal exploration of glass working while having access to a knowledgeable instructor for mentoring and consultation guidance. Bring your projects, ideas and inspirations and feed your glass fusing addiction.
- Enjoy the benefits of working along with other glass enthusiasts
- Having the technical support of a knowledgeable instructor
- Tuition includes weekly firings of up to one-square foot of kiln space
- Access to studio equipment and tools
Glass Lab is ongoing and meets weekly; you can join in at any time. The cost is $400 for 8-sessions and you provide all of your own materials. the sessions can be spread out and attended as your schedule permits, over the course of 12 weeks (per session payment is acceptable too). Meetings are in our private Mar Vista studio so space is limited, please call for details. |
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Kiln Forming Techniques -8 week Class
Students will learn a variety of glass fusing techniques that can be used to form elements for glass tiles, bowls, sculptures and jewelry. The visual and elemental properties of glass are taught through experimentation and observation. Proper glass handling, vocabulary and equipment operation will be emphasized. Each week will bring a new adventure and a deeper appreciation for the endless possibilities of glass. (Maximum 8 students) Prerequisite: None
Fridays 9:00am-12:00pm, $480 (8 sessions) Tuition includes firing of class projects and some basic materials
Schedule: coming soon, contact the studio for update.
Instructor: Kristin duCharme |
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Children Classes, Workshops and After School Enrichment Classes
Contact Firework Studio to hold weekly after school Glass Fusing classes at your location |
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- Students will create their own fused art-glass tiles, bowls, whimsical sculptures and jewelry.
- All classes and projects are appropriately customized for the age group involved. We offer classes for Pre-k through High School students.
- Classes are held weekly and last 1-hour (8-12 meetings per session).
- Our art instructors bring the supplies and tools that students will use to create unique and expressive glass art objects weekly. Artwork will be transported after each class to the glass studio for firing, fused pieces will be returned to students the following week.
- Firework Studio will provide the promotional materials necessary to present the class to students and their families. "Back to school night" demonstrations can be arranged.
Enhance the desirability of your schools enrichment program by offering this unique and alluring art class. Contact Firework Studio to arrange a schedule that will work with your program. |
Registration Form

(800) 400-0388
e-mail: info@fireworkstudio.com |
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