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FLAMEWORKING WORKSHOPS are fun and thoroughly demonstrate developmental techniques and skills needed for creating more advanced lampworked art.  Read below for more information.

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Borosilicate Off Mandrel Pendant

Intro to Art Glass Marbles

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BOROSILICATE OFF MANDREL PENDANT WORKSHOP

Come join Vetro for an introduction to borosilicate pendants. During this private 4 hour course, your instructor will demonstrate techniques, such as gathers, stringers, cane and punties, required to make both basic and/or intermediate level borosilicate pendants including tear drops, loops, swirls, encasements and reversals. Included in this course is plenty of "practice" time on the torch, shop safety, basic tool/equipment operation, and open dialog with the instructor.

Cost (one 4-hour workshop): $330 per person (max of 2 per workshop)

NEXT AVAILABLE BEGINNER BOROSILICATE WORKSHOPS:

Workshops are available on Tuesdays from 1pm - 5pm and 6pm - 10pm and on Saturdays from 6pm to 10pm. Please call 817.251.1668 for availability and/or to register.

NEXT AVAILABLE INTERMEDIATE BORO WORKSHOPS:

Workshops are available on Tuesdays from 1pm - 5pm and 6pm - 10pm and on Saturdays from 6pm to 10pm. Please call 817.251.1668 for availability and/or to register.

INTRO TO ART GLASS MARBLES

Come join Scott Young for a fun-filled workshop of marvelous marbles. You will experience the processes involved in creating art glass marbles. This course involves plenty of "practice/play" time and covers various decorative techniques such as dots, stripes, raking, ribbons, pulling stringers, and encasement. The student will learn the basic techniques involved in gathering, shaping and finishing marbles. In addition, topics such as shop safety/setup, equipment and tools used, etc. will be covered.

Instructor: Scott Young

Cost (one 4-hour workshop): $275 per person (max of 2 per workshop)

NEXT AVAILABLE GLASS MARBLE WORKSHOP:

Workshops are available on Tuesdays from 1pm - 5pm and 6pm - 10pm and on Saturdays from 6pm to 10pm. Please call 817.251.1668 for availability and/or to register.

Details:  All classes are held at VETRO Glassblowing Studio in Grapevine TX.  Click here for studio location.  VETRO supplies all tools, glass and color within your designated time slot. You must be at least 18 years of age in order to operate the equipment safely. The beads must anneal (cool and strengthen) for a period of time after the class and will be ready for pickup or shipping 2 weeks following the class.  Shipping is an additional charge.

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Call us at 817.251.1668 to register for your workshop! Once we have received your information and payment over the phone, we will reserve your place in the workshop. Be sure to review below what items you need to bring/wear to your class.

Reservations: Only paid reservations are guaranteed!

 

Cancellation: In case you need to cancel or reschedule a class, a full refund can only be issued if you provide 24-hours notice prior to your class time.

Vetro now carries lampworking tools & supplies for sale.

WHAT TO BRING/WEAR TO CLASS (VERY IMPORTANT):

• All clothing must be 100% natural fiber; cotton Is preferred
• Long pants with no cuffs are required (NO SHORTS WILL BE ALLOWED)
• Closed-tipped shoes that cover your whole foot (i.e. tennis shoes)
• Shirt should have a high neckline with no pockets and no cuffs
• Bring a hat or headband
• Long hair should be pulled back securely
• Optional to bring: Long-sleeved cotton shirt with tight, non-billowy sleeves
• Beverages without caffeine (water and/or sports drinks are recommended)

Please eat a well-balanced meal before arriving to your class.  Water and sports drinks are recommended; caffeinated beverages are not.

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