For the total beginner to the experienced lampworker looking to learn a new design. In this shorter form workshop, Aaron Slater will teach one of his most successful ornament designs, the twisted icicle! It’s a classic that he has put his own spin on and a great way to make some gifts for your friends
The blown glass vessel is one of the most beautiful things to achieve. The interplay of air, fire, and the deft spin of the artisan combine into a subtle art. In this class we will make many miniature vessels, starting with small bowls and moving onto footed dishes and goblets (time allowing). This is a
The blown glass vessel is one of the most beautiful things to achieve. The interplay of air, fire, and the deft spin of the artisan combine into a subtle art. In this class we will make many miniature vessels, starting with small bowls and moving onto footed dishes and goblets (time allowing). This is a
Even if you’ve never worked glass before you will be able to go home with something functional after this two day class! For those students with some experience this can serve as a great introduction to hollow work and pipe making. The absolute beginner will find it a fun, if challenging, introduction to Flameworking and
This class will be an overview of Flameworking, aka Lampworking. It is a two part class: Day One: BEADMAKING This class is where all new students start their flameworking education. We’ll learn the basics of making lampworked beads at the torch or “lamp.” We will be melting glass rods in the flame and forming the
This class will be an overview of Flameworking, aka Lampworking. It is a two part class: Day One: BEADMAKING This class is where all new students start their flameworking education. We’ll learn the basics of making lampworked beads at the torch or “lamp.” We will be melting glass rods in the flame and forming the
This class will be an overview of Flameworking, aka Lampworking. It is a two part class: Day One: BEADMAKING This class is where all new students start their flameworking education. We’ll learn the basics of making lampworked beads at the torch or “lamp.” We will be melting glass rods in the flame and forming the
Contemporary marbles are much more than just cat’s eyes or aggies. Marble makers today have raised the form to the level of art. Aaron will teach one of the most popular marble designs, the Vortex Marble. Through this and other projects you will learn many of the most important marble making techniques. This class is a
This class will be an overview of Flameworking, aka Lampworking. It is a two part class: Day One: BEADMAKING This class is where all new students start their flameworking education. We’ll learn the basics of making lampworked beads at the torch or “lamp.” We will be melting glass rods in the flame and forming the
Contemporary marbles are much more than just cat’s eyes or aggies. Marble makers today have raised the form to the level of art. Aaron will teach one of the most popular marble designs, the Vortex Marble. Through this and other projects you will learn many of the most important marble making techniques. This class is a
