Private Glass Blowing Lessons
- One-on-one instruction custom tailored to your skill level and interests
- Learn hot shop safety & etiquette, and basic techniques to gather, shape and color glass
- Create and a unique and personal paperweight, cup, bowl or more
- Work in a cool, clean & comfortable state of the art studio that has been home to glass works since 1991
Description:
Private lessons are a unique opportunity for students to learn glassblowing one-on-one with an experienced instructor. This experience is ideal for entertaining out of town visitors, or is a fun way to celebrate birthdays or special occasions.
Whether you are an absolute beginner or an intermediate level glassblower looking to refine your skills, our private lessons will help you to learn at an accelerated rate.
Private beginner classes cover hot shop safety and etiquette, basic techniques including gathering glass onto a rod, shaping key forms such as spheres and cylinders and applying basic color to glass.
Students have the opportunity to make a variety of pieces with their instructor which can include paperweights, cups, bowls, plates and small vases. Pieces made during the lesson are generally ready for pick up the following day, and shipping is also available.
Availability:
Year round, 9am-10pm
Location(s):
Seattle, WA
Essential Information:
Students must be at least 18 years of age. All tools and materials are included in the cost of the class.
Duration:
4 hours
Maximum Participants:
This private lesson is for 1 or 2 people
Spectators:
Not Allowed
Weather Dependent:
This experience is not weather dependent.
What to Wear:
Be sure to wear COTTON clothing only! No Synthetic clothing. Closed toed shoes. No sandals or flip-flips. Women-please keep long hair back. It is recommend that you bring a pair of UV sunglasses.
Booking Information:
For this experience, it is recommended to request bookings 14 days in advance.
Cancellation Policy:
Once you have received a booking confirmation, cancellations and rebooking are allowed up to 14 days prior to the Experience. Failure to appear on your booked date or to cancel and rebook at least 14 days prior to your booked date will result in the loss of the value of your Experience.