Glass Blowing Classes in Los Angeles, CA

Teachers, librarians, and school staff are invited to explore the work of renowned children’s book author and illustrator Maurice Sendak, subject of the 2005 Jewish Museum exhibition, Wild Things: The Art of Maurice Sendak.  Arthur Yorinks, award-winning author and director, will speak about his collaborations with Sendak, including most recently,...

As a developing artist, you need personalized, supportive evaluation to improve your techniques. This is your chance to bring your finished art and work-in-progress for respectful, careful feedback via group discussion and teacher-led demos. We'll pay special attention to your ability to convey the intricacy of your subject. Are your details complete?...

Learn to make a beautiful 16" Square mosaic table or wall hanging for your home in this class even if you have never done mosaics before!  Scrap glass is included. Supplies will be available for purchase during class. $9 for a 16” plywood or bring your own. No Prerequisite - Everyone welcome - Glass cutting a plus, but not required....

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. ...

In this workshop with Lauren Earl of Szklo Glass, you will learn how to create a stained glass wall hanging using the traditional techniques of a leaded window. We will be using pink champagne + seafoam green colored glass and for the first time, mirror!  Making it beautiful and functional. By the end, you will be able to take home your very own...

Mosaic's without the mess of grouting!  In this class you will create a ready to hang mosaic mirror in 3 hours.  Bring scrap glass, trinkets, stones, jewelry or anything that can withstand some heat. We will provide use of our scrap glass, the wood backing (approx 11” x 12”), 6” x 7” mirror, and the special adhesive product that...

Each experience is two hours and depending on the number of students you will have 20-30 min with the artist that will support them in their project. You will have the option to make two of these choices during our time together: paper weight heart flower clam shells Each person will go one at a time to give you time with the material...

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....

We’ve been having so much fun with Fused Kaleidoscopes that we decided to resurrect the Stained glass version. These require no kiln, and use regular mirror but still create a stunning effect. Prerequisite: Competency in Copper foil. Important: Get in touch with us first at [email protected] with your credentials before booking the class...

Learn how to make 2 different styles of fused mushrooms.  One uses the slurry technique and the other is the “hammertime”.  Class includes everything for the slurry mushroom, and all the frit and firings.  For the “hammer” technique students will purchase the glass.  Firings included. Closed toe shoes are required for every...

The glasswork of the Art Nouveau and Art Deco periods is among the most elegant and extravagant in decorative art history.  Some of the most famous and prolific glass designers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries such as Louis Comfort Tiffany, Emile Gallé, and René Lalique exemplify the outstanding contributions made to works of art in...

Explore the art of using a kiln to fuse together pieces of glass. Find out about glass choices, preparation, cutting, and composition. Then experiment with the materials and apply your own style and creative ideas as you learn how to use a variety of fusing and slumping techniques, how to use a kiln, and what you need to know about firing programs,...

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...

Learn the secrets of a well made stained glass box. You'll learn to make a box with a simple hinge. You'll be amazed at the beautiful boxes you can make with glass. This is a fast paced class, so students must be confident in their skills.   Prerequisite: Beginning Foil Class Important: Get in touch with us first at [email protected]