Torchworking & Soft Glass
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Torchworking
Torchworking ClassesAge: 14+
Torchworking is a hobbyists dream where molten borosilicate glass is meticulously shaped and sculpted using the radiant heat of a torch. In this introduction, we extend a warm invitation to explore the alluring universe of torchworking, becoming mesmerized in the torch flame and embracing the limitless creative opportunities it affords. Whether you're an experienced lampworking virtuoso or an eager novice, we invite you to embark on a journey into the realm of lampworking's artistry and craftsmanship.
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Soft Glass
Soft Glass ClassesAge: 5+
Welcome to the world of soft glass furnace work , a versatile and captivating medium that has been cherished by artisans and glass enthusiasts for generations. Soft glass, also known as soda-lime glass, offers a unique blend of creativity and action, making it a favorite among glassblowers and artists. Glass is gathered on a metal blowpipe from a pool of molten glass then manipulated into the desired shape. Soft glass is often done with an assistant and these classes will be a guided experience with an expert instructor.
