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Fused Glass Pattern Bars

Workhouse Arts Center 9518 Workhouse Way, Lorton, Virginia

Beginner-Advanced Skill Level: Young Adults & Adults.
Experiment with color and geometry as you learn techniques for building patterns in cross section with fused glass pattern bars. Students will make several styles of pattern bars and will work to produce 1-2 finished projects. Students can expect to have left over stock to use in future work. No glass working experience is required; advanced students also are welcome.

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Introduction to Glass Fusing

No glass making experience required.
This course is offered on Wednesday afternoons or on Thursday evenings. It will introduce students to the possibilities of fused glass. Over 4 weeks, students will learn to cut, fuse and slump glass. We will cover many techniques to create jewelry, functional dishes, wall hangings and decorative art. This class is ideal for beginners and new glass fusers who want to improve their technique and understanding of fused glass.

Glass Fusing: Reactive Colors

No glassworking experience is required.
Learn about the reactive potential of Bullseye Glass in kiln fusing. With testing and experimentation, students will develop a catalog of colors and effects to understand how chemical reactions can bring added depth, texture and flair to their glass designs.

Glass Casting & Pate De Verre

Workhouse Arts Center 9518 Workhouse Way, Lorton, Virginia

Beginner-Advanced Skill Level: Young Adults & Adults.
In this class we will learn to make open faced molds for casting glass. Students will try several techniques, firing temperatures, and methods of color application so that they can experience the possibilities for color, form, and texture in cast glass. No glass working experience is required; advanced students also are welcome.

Fused Glass Ornaments

LibertyTown Arts Workshop 916 Liberty Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

Stop by for 45 minutes of fused glass fun! Held in our Courtyard (and don’t worry we have patio heaters to keep you cozy if its chilly out!) , this class is a great way to bond with the family while getting out of the house and still practice social distancing! Our glass instructor, Gayla Lee, will guide you though the steps to make your very own Holiday Themed Ornament!! Pre-registration is required, and if you have a group we can seat you together!

Ages 5+ (Under 10 with a parent)

$25

Clear glass dish resembling crushed ice

Recycled Glass Dish

LibertyTown Arts Workshop 916 Liberty Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

Learn about commercial glass manufacturing, glass science, and tempered glass while you make your own recycled glass dish.

$55

Stacked Squares

LibertyTown Arts Workshop 916 Liberty Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

Learn glass cutting and fusing basics while making a colorful glass dish. This class will be held inside and students will be spaced at least 6 feet apart. Projects will require kiln firing and will be ready for pick up within one week of class.

$55

Beginning Glass Fusing

Workhouse Arts Center 9518 Workhouse Way, Lorton, Virginia

BEGINNING GLASS FUSING TECHNIQUES (SPRING) Beginning Skill Level Only: Young Adults & Adults Instructor: Gayla Lee Create artworks from layering glass then firing in a kiln to full, tack or slump fuse temperatures. Beginning/Intermediate classes are great for students who have no previous glass experience or want a refresher on basic skills. Discover the art of kiln-forming, […]

$400