Introduction to Glass Beadmaking

april, 2017

29apr10:00 am4:00 pmIntroduction to Glass Beadmaking

Event Details

April 29, Saturday
10 am to 4 pm
Location: Flameworking Studio
Ages: 16 and above
Class Limit: 3
Class Minimum: 2
Class Fee: $170
Registration Closing: April 21
Instructor: Chris Coffman

Flameworking, also known as lampworking, is a glassmaking process during which the artist uses the flame of a torch to melt colored or clear glass rods. Once molten, the artist shapes the glass using gravity and tools.
This class will present a comprehensive introduction to flameworking that will give you an overview of safety issues, costs, and equipment involved as well as the experience and technique of making beads.

Time

(Saturday) 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

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