Six Week Glassblowing Classes now offered through
TacomaCommunityCollege- Continuing Education
(TCC offers accredited classes)
*These classes are the same as the ones we offer.
TCC is available for those individuals whose employers or
GI bill require classes through accredited schools*  

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To Sign up for classes or The Glassblowing Experience
please call us at 253-383-3499.       
Half deposit is required to hold your place in
2 Day and 6 Week Classes.

 

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* New 2 Day Classes $225*

 

Students will work with instructors on the basics of glassblowing.

Class will meet for 4 hours a day, for 2 consecutive days.

Students will make paperweights, ornaments and small vases.

 

2 Day Workshops Schedule
 
 
Full  July 23rd & 24th Wed & Thur 6-10pm
Open    August 23rd & 24th Sat & Sun 9-1pm
Just Added  Sept 24th & 25th  Wed & Thur 6-10pm
Just Added   Oct 18th & 19th Sat and Sun 130-530pm
Just Added  Nov 12th & 13th  Wed & Thurs 6-10pm
 

 

 

 

                     6 Week Classes -Beginning Glassblowing

                                   Six week classes will be $600    

 Inlcudes a Beginning Glassblowing Book.
                          This six week class is aimed to teach the students
                              how to work independently with the glass.
                Beginning glassblowing requires no previous experience and
                      introduces the student to the basics of blowing glass.
                    The student will learn simple techniques to make basic
                     forms including: paperweights, ornaments, cups, bowls,
                                                    plates and vases.
                     Classes are four hours each that meet once a week.
                            All tools, supplies and color are included.

  2008 Beginning Classes: 

 
 
Full   Session 7   July 1st- August 5th   Tues Nights 6-10
Session 8   August 19th-Sept 23rd  Tues Nights 6-10pm
Session 9 Sept 21st- Nov 2nd Sundays 9-1pm
Session 10 Sept 30th-Nov 4th Tues Nights 6-10pm
Session 11 Nov 11th- Dec 16th Tues Nights 6-10pm
 
2009 Beginning Classes:
Session 1   Jan 13th- Feb 17th  Tues Nights 6-10pm
 
             
        
Intermediate I:
Prerequisite: Beginning Glassblowing
$575 Intermediate-Advanced
 Students will need to buy their own color.
 
 
                                     FULL  July 1st-August 5th  Tuesday Nights 6-10pm
OPEN   August 13th- Sept 17th Wed 6-10
OPEN  Oct1- Nov 5th Wed Nights 6-10pm
OPEN Jan 14th- Feb 18th Wed Nights 6-10pm
 
 
Intermediate II & Advanced:
Inter II/ Advanced Class
 
 Full May 21st-June 25th
 
OPEN   August 13th- Sept 17th Wed 6-10
OPEN  Oct1- Nov 5th Wed Nights 6-10pm
OPEN Jan 14th- Feb 18th Wed Nights 6-10pm  
*preq... Two six week classes.
Please bring your own color.
$575

 

Private Lessons:

4 hours with a Glassblowing Instructor

$300

 

The Glassblowing Experience

Our instructors will help you experience the magic of hot glass!

 

*Currently Saturday and Sunday by appointment*

(Weekday appointments available for groups of 6 or more)

 

This hands-on session allows you to pick and apply colors,

 twist and turn them if you want,

then blow or shape them into a unique and

beautiful float or paperweight

created and designed by YOU. 

No experience necessary.

It is possible to walk in if there is an opening,

but we suggest you call ahead to reserve your spot.

Your float or paperweight will be ready to be picked up

after noon the next day. 

For out of town guest shipping is available.

Groups are welcome.  Ages 8+

This session is a one on one with a skilled glassblower. 30-40 minutes.

 $65 plus tax

         *Credit cards will be required to make appointments,                                               $25 will be deducted from your card, per person if you fail                            to cancel or reschedule your appointment with in 48 hours of your                 scheduled appoinment.