Ever go to a bead show and wonder how the artist made that beautiful glass bead? Experience the fun of hot glass in this 3 hour class.Students will use minor burners and soft glass (morretti) to create unique handmade glass beads.Each student will learn to sculpt and manipulate hot glass using a torch and various hand tools.If time allows students will also be able to try their hands at making a glass drawer pull.Techniques covered vary from class to class depending on enrollment. All materials are included in the price of the class.
This class is taught as a private lesson by appointment at the Amherst location. Please call (978) 835-0990 or email mike@customerservice.com to schedule a lesson. Students must be at least 14 years old.
In this 3 hour class students will create beautiful works of glass art.Each student will learn to create fused glass mosaic tiles that can be turned into dishes or left flat as window hangings or tiles.All materials are included in the price of the class.
Students under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult. Instructor: Denault Studios Staff In this 3 hour class students will create beautiful works of glass art.Each student will make a variety of items.Students will learn to create beautiful fused glass jewelry and dishes using a variety of techniques.All materials are included in the price of the class.
Session 1: Saturday January 7; 1-4pm Session 2: Saturday January 21; 1-4pm Session 3: Friday January 27; 6:30-9:30pm Session 4: Saturday February 11; 1-4pm Session5: Friday February 24; 6:30-9:30pm Session 6: Saturday February 25; 1-4pm Session 7: Friday March 2; 6:30-9:30pm Session 8: Sunday March 11; 1-4pm Session 9: Saturday March 24; 1-4pm
Limit 6 Students per session.Students under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult.
Instructor: Michael Denault
$100/person
Session 1: Saturday Janruary 14; 1-4pm Session 2: Saturday Janruary 28; 1-4pm Session 3: Sunday February 5; 1-4pm Session 4: Saturday March 3; 1-4pm Session 5: Saturday March 31; 1-4pm
During this 3 hour class students will learn some basic metal working techniques.Each student will create a textured sterling silver ring using processes like hammering, stamping, forming and soldering.All materials are included in the price of the class.
Limit 6 Students per session.Students under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult. Instructor: Gail Woolley
Session 1: Friday Janurary 20, 1-4pm Session 2: Saturday February 4; 1-4pm Session 3: Sunday February 26; 1-4pm Session 4: Saturday March 10; 1-4pm Session 5: Sunday March 18; 1-4pm
During this 3 hour class students will learn the basics wire wrappingtechniques.Each student will create a unique wire wrapped gemstone pendant.The techniques taught in this class can easily be adapted to create earrings and other types of jewelry as well.Basic materials kit is included, advanced projects may incur additional expense.All skill levels welcome.