Classes Full List

Saturday

September 4th
10:00am - 4:00pm

Dichroic Jewelry Class
with Beth Palyash

1 day class

$175.00

Make a complete set of beautiful dichroic fused jewelry. Go home that day with a necklace, bracelet, & matching earrings! Learn how to fuse your cabachons and mount them in the settings.

There is no one day class like this one!
Space is limited!
All materials included.

Starts Tuesday

September 7th
6:30pm - 9:30pm

Beginning Stained Glass Evenings

5 week class

$85.00

This class covers the beginning technique of stained glass using the copper foil method. Learn how to cut glass & solder. Demonstrations include the Morton System & saws. Fee includes materials for first project, and use of our tools.

Starts Wednesday

September 8th
2:30pm - 5:30pm

Beginning Stained Glass Daytime

5 week class

$85.00

Same great class. New more convenient time for those evening workers.

Starts Wednesday

August 28th
10:00am - 4:30pm

1 Day Beginning Stained Glass Class

1 day class

$85.00

Learn in one day!
This class is for the student that doesn't have time for the 5 week class but would like to learn the stained glass art. Materials included.

Starts Thursday

September 9th
6:30pm - 9:30pm

Better
Techniques
Evening

4 week class

$85.00

This class covers the lead method in stained glass and touches on ways to improve your stained glass skills. Demonstrations on the Morton system, lamp construction, and stained glass repair. Fee includes materials for first project and use of our tools.

Starts Wednesday

September 8th
10:00am-1:00pm

Better Techniques Daytime

4 week class

$85.00

Same great instruction. Demonstrations on the Morton system, lamp construction, and stained glass repair. Fee includes materials for first project.

Saturday

October 2nd
10:00am - 4:00pm

One Day Better
Techniques

$85.00

Same great instruction. Demonstrations on the Morton system, lamp construction, and stained glass repair. Fee includes materials for first project.

Saturday

September 11th
10:00am - 4:00pm

Decorative Fused Technique in Glass Intermediate Level

1 day class

$125.00

Learn the technique of applying high fire enamels to your fusible glass. This technique will add a striking dimension to your fused glass artwork. You will complete a tile that will be affixed to a wooden box to make keepsake holder.
Includes all materials.

Wednesday

September 15th
6:00pm-8:00pm

Intro to Large Vessel/Sink Fusing Seminar with Phil Gegen

FREE !

Thought about advancing to large scale slumping, but want to know what all is involved? Feel free to join us as Phil walks you through what to expect in the upcoming ADVANCED LARGE VESSEL FUSING class starting in October. Several techniques will be discussed.

THIS FREE SEMINAR IS REQUIRED FOR THE CLASS.

Saturday

September 25th
10:00am - 4:00pm

Cold Fusing

1 day class

$95.00

Come see the most beautiful new technique of fusing without the kiln of tested compatible glass! You've got to see it to believe it. Use your regular scrap glass to create a beautiful art piece! All materials are included. Glass cutting experience is helpful, but not required.

Saturday

October 9th
10:00am - 4:00pm

Mosaics Class

1 day class

$85.00

Create a colorful project in this one day, hands-on class! This class will give you insight into an ancient art form. Mosaics is a great way to use all that scrap glass! Includes materials.
This class fills up fast. Sign Up Now!

Saturday

October 2nd
10:00am - 3:30pm

Basic Fusing 101 -Cabachons
with Phil Gegen

1 day class

$135.00

Learn the basics of glass kiln working in this one day class! Under the instruction of a professional artist, you will learn the ins and outs of glass fusing. Expect to make three different types of projects. One with standard tested compatible glass, one with iridized and dicroic glass, and one special coaster project with iridized glass. This course gives you the groundwork of fusing with artistic flair!
ALL materials included.

Saturday

October 9th
10:00am - 1:00pm
and
October 16th
10:00am - 2:00pm

Large Vessel
Bowl Class
with
Phil Gegen

2 day class

$280.00

The students will pick from one of several techniques to create a 16" glass bowl. The student will design their own bowl, and do all necessary cold working. If the student wishes, they can drill out the bowl to make a sink.

Cost includes a generous allowance for glass, up to three firings, use of a 20" stainless steel mold, use of the shop's cold working equipment. and any miscellaneous supplies. Limited to 6 students.

Seminar on Sept 15th is required for class! Space is limited! Sign up today.

Wednesday

October 13th
6:00pm - 8:00pm

Shadow Box Jewelry with Cassie Beiker

1 day class

$65.00

Learn the latest craze in jewelry fashions. Using beveled glass and elegant soldering techniques you can create beautiful personalized shadow box jewelry. All materials are included.

Saturday

Book an appt.

at your convenience

Sandblasting 101
with
Sterling Sowers

1 day class

$125.00

This will be a hands on class. Create your own carved art piece under instruction of our nationally known professional artist. All materials included.

Saturday

Book an appt.
at your convenience

Advanced Sandblasting
with
Sterling Sowers

1 day class

$149.95

Learn the tricks of the trade from one of the most prominent artists of the Midwest in this hands on class. This class will teach you how to carve & sculpt using only one sheet of glass with multidimensional blasting. Sign up now!! Includes all materials.

Every Wednesday Evening"
6pm - 8pm

Stained Glass Workshop

*FREE*

Have a project you need to finish? Or just enjoy working in the company of fellow stained glass artists. Bring in a project to work on, we have tools available for use.

**Because of the increased response to this workshop, we ask that you call to sign up & let us know the size of your project. That way we know you'll have space to work. An additional staff member will be available to answer questions, however no instructor will be available. No children please. Workshops are available to Rayer's Bearden class alumni only.