Classes

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Dorodango: Japanese mud balls

with Cheryl Westbrook

May 23rd, 2026

$40 More Info

Dorodango: Japanese mud balls

Explore a natural, down- to- earth art that looks beautiful, is surprisingly easy and calms your soul. We will create together a sphere made from dirt which holds together on its own and resembles shiny marble. This class is great for all ages and ability levels. Class participants will create a one- of- a kind meditative mud ball.

May 23, 2026

10:00 to 12:00

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Flameworking Sampler Workshop

with Robin Schultes

April 18th, 2026

$70 More Info

Flameworking Sampler Workshop

1 session • 3 hours

Saturday April 18th - 12-3pm

 

Curious about flameworking? This introductory workshop gives you hands-on experience with the torch as you explore bead-making, marble shaping, and simple borosilicate sculpting. Students will also create a bead stand and marble stand to take home.

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Marbles 1 Workshop

with Robin Schultes

May 23rd, 2026

$60 More Info

Marbles 1 Workshop

Saturday, May 23rd

12:00pm - 3:00pm

Discover the mesmerizing art of marble making! In this workshop, students will learn how to gather, shape, and balance glass to create beautiful, round marbles.

We’ll explore color application and simple design techniques while developing control and confidence in the flame. A relaxing and rewarding introduction to one of flameworking’s most magical forms.

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Intermediate/Advanced Beadmaking (6 weeks)

with Robin Schultes

June 13th to July 18th, 2026

$300 More Info

Intermediate / Advanced Beadmaking

6 Saturdays: June 13th, 20th, 27th; July 4th, 11th and 18th

9:00am – 12:00pm

Designed for students ready to expand their flameworking abilities, this class focuses on refining technique while exploring more complex forms and designs.

Instruction is tailored to the individual, allowing each student to grow at their own pace while building confidence and control in the flame. Topics may include creating and using stringers and cane, florals, hollow forms, marbles, and advanced dot pattern work.

This is the perfect class for those looking to push their skills further, develop their personal style, and explore new creative possibilities in glass.

 

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Intro to Beadmaking Workshop

with Robin Schultes

July 25th, 2026

$65 More Info

Intro to Beadmaking Workshop

Saturday, July 25th

12:00pm - 3:00pm 

Step into the world of glass art with this beginner-friendly workshop! Students will learn how to wind molten glass onto a mandrel, shape it into a bead, and apply simple color and decorative elements.

This hands-on experience is a wonderful way to try flameworking for the first time and is the perfect introduction before committing to a full 6-week course.