Introduction to Glass Blowing
Introduction to Glass Blowing
This 4 hour session will give you a brilliant introduction to working with molten glass. They can be focused on creativity or technical depending what you are most interested in. Niki has over 14 years experience and can therefore be flexible on the outcomes of the class.
These sessions are suitable for up to 4 people of age 18+.
The studio is a working environment so please wear suitable shoes and keep long hair tied back. Other safety equipment is provided by the studio.
Everything you make is yours to keep once they have had 24 hours to cool down. Once you have your voucher, please get in contact with Niki to arrange a suitable date for your class and inform how many people will be attending.
Classes will generally be 12:00-16:00 unless arranged otherwise.
The minimum pieces made in sessions will be-
-4 people: make a paperweight and bauble each
-3 people: paperweight, bauble and drinking glass
-2 people: paperweight, bauble, drinking glass and a collaboration piece
-1:1 (1 person) paperweight, bauble, 1-2 dinking glasses and either a vase or bowl
Each session will also cover health and safety to really give you an insight to working in a glass hot shop.