Glass Blowing Classes in Los Angeles, CA

If you have been in the shop lately you may have seen this little guy.  A colorful 3 dimensional hummingbird without using the lead bodies our other 3D class uses. You Must pre-cut and foil your glass.  If you want help with this, come one week earlier to workshop and we will help you prepare ($15). Prerequisite: Beginning Copper ...

Learn how to do glass on glass mosaics. Have fun learning the techniques for direct mosaics using scrap glass, nuggets, glass tiles, broken china, glue, and grout. Scrap glass is included, all other items are student provided if wanted. Students must bring an 8x10 picture frame with DROP IN GLASS.  Bring your safety glasses if you have them....

Have some fun with these crazy flying fish.  Welcome addition to any ocean lover. Firing & wiring included. Kit & Driftwood not included.  Kit covers all you need for 3 Fish.  Dichro Extra Prerequisite: NONE  (bring mosaic nippers if you own them)  Note:  Closed toe shoes are required for every class...

Fused Glass Lanterns are awesome for all seasons and decor.  Switch out panels to decorate for the season.   Sign up and choose between a black  or white lantern. The class lanterns will be a different style - watch  for photos or stop in to see. These panels can be switched out for each  season and also make awesome...

In this class we will be using new and re-purposed glass of all kinds; wine bottles, beer bottles, scrap glass, broken vases, etc. Then arrange them on the wooden canvas to create wonderful three dimensional compositions. We will be working on a 8” X 10" or 10” x 10” wood canvas that we will paint with an acrylic finger-painting technique. ...

Create a masterpiece using decorative soldering techniques on glass billets. Using the depth of this type of glass create an amazing 2 sided 3-d effect. Students are responsible for their supplies.  Glass Billets MUST be ordered at least 3 weeks in advance and cost approx 45 - 65 each. Prerequisite: Basic Soldering (Beg Foil Class...

You will  learn about the tools of the trade, such as the glass cutter, pliers and running pliers. As in any craft, knowing what tools to purchase and how to use them properly is essential. The class will cover the theory of  “Why Glass Breaks?" holding the cutter, scoring the glass, breaking  using pliers, breaking using running...

Can't commit to the 5 weeks? Here is your chance to learn the foil method in 2 full days. This is a simplified version of of our 5 week course. Prior to first class you must choose your pattern and pick out your glass. Must purchase a tool kit (class, kit & glass comes to about $325).  Grinders and other specialty equipment provided for...