Brooklyn Glass Classes, New York

One-Day of Neon at Brooklyn Glass is a concise introduction to the art and science of neon tube making! Students can expect to learn about the components that make a neon tube, the tools needed, and the method to create a spectacular custom light source. Students can expect to create an abstract piece of neon, using various torches with intimate instruction....

Learn how to create your very own blown glass tumblers and mugs in this one-day workshop. Apply colors, patterns, and decorative glass handles and enjoy a great introduction to glass blowing. This class makes a wonderful gift as does the beautiful work that you will make.

This class is great for the curious at heart who want to learn more about making glass by hand. Students will begin to learn about the fluid nature of glass by working directly with the 2100 degree molten glass to form and shape it into beautiful hand crafted art objects. Each student should expect a hands on experience and to work as team to help...

This one-day workshop is a perfect introduction to glass blowing. You will learn the basics of gathering and blowing at the glass blower's bench. Then, you will create your very own unique glass pumpkins, squash and other harvest decorations just in time for Halloween and Thanksgiving. No experience necessary.

Learn how to create your very own blow glass ornaments in this one day workshop. Apply colors, patterns, and decorative glass hooks and enjoy a great introduction to glass blowing. This class makes a wonderful gift as does the beautiful work that you will make. No experience necessary. Q&A Q: What if I'm unable to come back to collect the finished...

Join us for this 5 hour workshop focused on making flame worked marbles of various sizes and wearable pendants. Learn implosions, color application, and more. Work with borosilicate glass and torches to create one of a kind pieces of art. Start your own collection today! All levels welcome, absolutely no experience necessary.

Give your plants a beautiful place to live with a glass-blown terrarium. This 5-hour intensive workshop will guide students through gathering from the furnace, blowing out the glass & applying color in order to create 1-2 glass terrariums. This class is excellent for beginners and will provide them with a concrete understanding of introductory...

Breathe life into molten glass at temperatures above 2,300º by blowing glass on the torch. Concentrating on functional objects such as bud vases, perfume bottles and jars, participants will learn to shape and decorate open forms. Using both colored and clear glass you with have the opportunity to create unique pieces to bring home.

Students will begin their glass journey by learning the basics of working with 2100 degree molten glass. Students begin with basic techniques of gathering and shaping hot glass and then learn how to create various blown shapes like cups, bowls, plates, bottles and more. Unlike other glass studios, our classes are housed within a fully functioning...

Refine your basic glassblowing skills and discover new techniques behind mastering hot glass. Students will brush up on the fundamentals before diving into the world of set-ups, spot heating and faster execution. Learn to make various forms with an emphasis on technique. More time at the bench and a stronger foundation in the medium will prepare...

Create your own shot glasses in this one-day glassblowing course. In the hotshop, you will learn to apply colors and shape glass into one-of-a-kind shot glasses. Students can expect to make 2-4 shot glasses per workshop. Beginners welcomed. 

This one day class is a great and fun way to learn the basics of the glass blowing fundamentals. You will learn how to gather and manipulate molten glass at the blower bench and then you will create your very own unique “Spooky Halloween” glass ornament. You will be able to apply a variety of colors and manipulate the shape of your glass piece....

Learn how to shape and control molten glass on the torch. In this one day class we will work by shifting from blown to solid forms. By applying color to the outside of a blown spheres and imploding them we can create pattern and form under a lens of clear. Beginners welcomed.

Summer plans filling up fast? Take our condensed workshop, Afternoon Glassblowing! It’s the perfect way to introduce yourself to traditional Italian glassblowing, a little bit at a time! In this course, students will learn all the basics taught in One Day Glassblowing but in a slightly shorter session. Pared down from 5 hours to 3, students will...

An introduction to creating colorful glass canes in flameworking. Make your own glass holiday decorations or gifts. By building up layers of colored and clear glass we will learn to pull shape and twist the glass into candy canes. Learn a traditional form of glass working in a untraditional way. A great technique to learn, it can be incorporated in...