Gain a great introduction to working with borosilicate glass and the torch. In this three-hour workshop, make a beautiful glass pendant by applying color to a clear rod of glass. Take it home and make a lovely necklace for yourself or gift it to someone you love. Wear closed-toe shoes, natural fabrics (like cotton), and tie back long hair in the studio.
Learn the basics of fusing glass while making your very own set of glass wind chimes! Whether you are looking to create a unique piece of home décor, or want to add a touch of beauty to your garden, this workshop provides you with the knowledge and skills needed to make it a reality. Closed-toe shoes are required.
Learn to use composition and geometry to create stronger film photographs. Together, we’ll spend the first hour shooting on location, learning how to identify lines, shapes, patterns, and framing in everyday environments. The remainder of class will take place in the darkroom, Studio 233, on the 2nd floor in GoggleWorks, where you will develop your film and create a contact sheet to take home.
Discover the vibrant world of stained glass. Whether you’re a beginner or an experience artist, this is the perfect way to explore the magic of stained glass on a small scale thats fun and approachable. Leave with the skills to make a colorful stained glass masterpiece and your very own handcrafted piece of art to display. Closed-toe shoes are required.
Spend the day making carved animal pendants or bracelets with a collection of different shaping processes. The class serves as an introduction to many tools in the woodshop as your learn more contemporary wood art shaping processes. You can pick an animal and design of your choice or be inspired by ideas provided by the studio. A materials fee is due at registration. Closed-toe shoes required.
Jewelry Making: Precious Metal Clay – Silver: Session D
Aug 16
/ 1 session
Sunday
/ 12–4pm
Member: $85.00
/ Non-Member: $100.00
Skill Level: All Levels
Age: Adult
Jump into the world of jewelry design with silver precious metal clay! In this class, you’ll learn to use molding tools and basic forming techniques to create a truly original piece. Once the design is complete, we’ll lay your project in one of our kilns to harden it into a one-of-a-kind piece of jewelry! A materials fee is due at registration.
Aprenda los fundamentos del torneado de madera mientras transforma una pieza de madera crudo en un objeto torneado funcional y bonito. Trabajando con tornos de madera, aprenda técnicas seguras y eficientes de torneado de madera, junto con el uso adecuado de las herramientas de torneado. Esta clase está diseñada para principiantes y para aquellos que desean seguir desarrollando las habilidades aprendidas en clases de torneado anteriores. Se requiere calzado cerrado.
Sketch outdoors on GoggleWorks’ campus! In this session, you will choose your own outdoors subject to sketch from life. You should bring your favorite sketch journal and sketching supplies which can include dry media (pencils, pens, pastels) and water-based media like watercolors and gouache.
Supplies can be purchased at our Art Supply Store, located on the first floor of GoggleWorks.
Create your very own self-standing clock perfect for displaying on a desk or table. You’ll explore the possibilities of fusing while learning essential concepts and techniques of the process. You’ll be encouraged to unleash your creativity and playfulness as you work in our studio. Your project will be completed with installed clock hands, ensuring you’re always on time. Closed-toe shoes are required.
Explore the art, aesthetics, and techniques of glassblowing through demonstration and hands-on practice. Class discussions will include historical and contemporary glass movements, basic glass chemistry, and studio application. Please bring your own water bottle!
Have a group of 4 or more? Turn up the heat, gather your family and friends and book an exclusive, hands-on glassblowing workshop with us! Find details here. Minimum of 4 required.
Create your own throw pillow cover handmade by you in this unique two-day workshop! On the first day, we’ll meet in our printmaking studio where you’ll choose from a selection of designs to screen print onto fabric. On the second day, we’ll meet in the fiber arts classroom you’ll learn sewing machine basics to create your own throw pillow cover.
Learn the fundamentals of designing, cutting, and fusing glass. Each session will explore a different technique, resulting in a functional piece of glass art. By the end of the class, you’ll take home at least five completed works. Closed-toe shoes are required.
