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Fused Glass Basics Class - Hanging Gardens

Master the Basics of Fused Glass - Make a Hanging Garden!

2025-05-22 17:00:00 2025-05-22 20:00:00 America/Chicago Fused Glass Basics Class - Hanging Gardens Discover the mesmerizing world of fused glass art in this beginner-friendly workshop! Innovation Hub - Glass Studio

Thursday, May 22
5:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-22 17:00:00 2025-05-22 20:00:00 America/Chicago Fused Glass Basics Class - Hanging Gardens Discover the mesmerizing world of fused glass art in this beginner-friendly workshop! Innovation Hub - Glass Studio

Innovation Hub

Glass Studio

Discover the mesmerizing world of fused glass art in this beginner-friendly workshop!

Whether you're new to glasswork or looking to refine your skills, this hands-on class will guide you through the fundamentals of glass cutting, layering, and kiln firing.

You'll design and create a stunning 4"x6" hanging glass garden, learning in-depth techniques to achieve beautiful botanical imagery. By the end of class, you'll have the skills needed to complete the Glass Studio Assessment and continue exploring the art of fused glass independently at the Innovation Hub.

Attire: Participants must wear long pants and closed-toed shoes for safety.

Preregistration Required.

Cost $60

In this hands-on class, you'll learn: 

  • How to score and cut glass safely
  • Which glass materials are suitable for glass fusion
  • What tools are necessary for glass art
  • How to plan and layer your glass art design
  • A brief overview of the process of glass kiln firing to fuse those glass layers together
  • Techniques to achieve different styles of botanical imagery
  • Everything you need to complete the Glass Studio Assessment


Additional Information:

  • Location: North Little Rock Public Library System's Innovation Hub, 204 E. 4th St., NLR
  • Prerequisite: None 
  • Ages: Adults 18+
  • Level: Beginner/Intermediate
  • Supplies: All materials included
  • Instructor: Katelyn Cartwright
  • Class Sessions: 1 
  • Wear Closed Toe Shoes and Long Pants

AGE GROUP: | Ages 19+: Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Education/Training |

TAGS: | Makerspace |

Innovation Hub


Hours
Mon, May 19 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Tue, May 20 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 21 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Thu, May 22 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 23 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 24 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, May 25 Closed

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