Give your garden a pop of color this summer and learn the basics of flameworking by creating your very own decorative plant stake. Wear closed-toe shoes, natural fabrics (like cotton), and tie back long hair in the studio.
Learn the basics of flameworking as you create a functional glass item to help you beat the heat. Then, sit down with your own set of drink swizzle sticks to mix up your refreshments this summer. Wear closed-toe shoes, natural fabrics (like cotton), and tie back long hair in the studio.
Explore basic flameworking techniques as you’ll use color and shaping to create a unique marble! This is a great introduction to learning to work with the material on the torch. Wear closed-toe shoes, natural fabrics (like cotton), and tie back long hair in the studio.
Learn to score, break, and design glass in our glass fusing studio. Each class will focus on a different technique or process, all of which will end with a functional piece of glass art. You can expect to take home at least five finished pieces. Closed-toe shoes required.
Dive into the art of flameworking in this beginner-friendly beads 101 class! Using a torch and glass rods, youll learn how to safely shape, melt, and form your own vibrant glass beads. Wear closed-toe shoes, natural fabrics (like cotton), and tie back long hair in the studio.
Discover the art of flameworking as you melt and shape glass using torches and tools. Learn safe equipment use, basic techniques, and how to add color and effects. Wear closed-toe shoes, natural fabrics (like cotton), and tie back long hair in the studio.
Use a basic polaroid camera to make one-of-a-kind images. Learn to use handmade lens filters and after capturing the image, manipulate the film with temperature exposure or drawing/burnishing with tools and texture. Perfect for a beginner or someone looking to explore new techniques, this class is a great introduction to our photography studio.
Class will be held in the Darkroom, Studio 233, on the 2nd floor in GoggleWorks.
Take an evening to make a handmade honey dipper on a wood lathe to decorate or use in your kitchen. The main project is the honey dipper, which is a traditional way to serve honey from a jar. Add a little bit of fun and life to the project by adding a carved bee to the honey dipper when you are done! A materials fee is due at registration. Closed-toe shoes are required.
Create one-of-a-kind utensils to go along with your charcuterie board! Learn the basics in flameworking by creating beads for these utensils. Create a full serving set and join us for our Fused Glass Charcuterie Board class (June 12). Wear closed-toe shoes, natural fabrics (like cotton), and tie back long hair in the studio.
Age: Youth and Teen, Teen Friendly (14+), Teen Friendly (16+)
This summer, teens can dive deep into their creativity in camps at GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, featuring specialized focuses on ceramics, 3D art, and 2D art. Give your teen the opportunity to experience art on a deeper level in these week-long intensives. Choose from any of our focus weeks or let them experience the full spectrum of art and join us for all four weeks!
Questions? Email Paola Mateo at pmateo@goggleworks.org
Camps run in one-week sessions, Monday through Friday, from 9am to 4pm. All camps take place on-site at the GoggleWorks Center for the Arts. Lunch will be provided for campers. Campers are also welcome to bring a packed lunch, if preferred. Parents/guardians are responsible for drop-off and pick-up. Waiver forms must be completed and submitted to programs@goggleworks.org at least one week before the camp start date. Summer Camp Release(s) and Waiver
Register more than 1 teen and get a discount on their summer camps by using this code multiteencamp
Age: Youth and Teen, Teen Friendly (14+), Teen Friendly (16+)
Carved Wooden Spoon
Jun 27
/ 1 session
Saturday
/ 1–5pm
Member: $89.25
/ Non-Member: $105.00
Skill Level: All Levels
Age: Teen Friendly (16+), Adult
Make a one-of-a-kind wooden spoon or cooking utensil using traditional hand tools. Learn to orient your piece of wood for strength and efficient carving while using a variety of techniques and grips to remove material. Great for both beginners and experienced artists. A materials fee is due at registration. Closed-toe shoes are required.
Learn the fundamentals of stained glass assembly using lead and solder. Gain hands-on experience in design, shaping, foiling, and soldering as you make your own small stained glass panel to take home at the end of class.Closed-toe shoes required.