Fused Glass Flower

Fused Glass Flower
Tues., April 12 3:30 – 5:00 p.m.
Ages 12-18

$15
Use frit, glass, stringers, and glass paint to fuse a bold flower blossom to stake in your favorite planter or garden!

Glass On Glass Mosaic Block

Glass On Glass Mosaic Block
Sat., March 5 – Mosaic 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Sat., March 12 – Grouting 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
Ages 16+ $55 ($50 Members)
Use nippers, cutters, patterns and your own creativity to piece together a stunning mosaic image using a glass on glass technique on an 8” glass block drilled to be used as a vase or lit up with fairy lights.

Fused Glass Birch Tree Landscape

Fused Glass Birch Tree Landscape
Wed., February 9 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Ages 16+ $55 ($50 Members)
Participants will learn about glass fusing, slumping and the use of frit, stringers, slide film, fusible glass and glass paint to create a slumped fused glass birch tree landscape.

Fused Glass Candle Holder

Fused Glass Candle Holder
Thurs., January 27 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Ages 16+ $55 ($50 Members)
Participants will learn about glass fusing, slumping and the use of frit, stringers, fusible glass and glass paint to create a slumped fused glass tealight candle holder.

Fused Glass Ornaments

Fused Glass Ornaments

Tues., Nov. 2 6:00-8:00 p.m. OR

Fri., Nov. 5 10:30 a.m.-12:30 pm. OR

Wed., Nov. 10 6:00-8:00 p.m.

Ages 16+ $45 (Members $40)

A great introduction to glass fusing. Using glass cutting tools and techniques students will use a wide selection of fusible glass to create two fused glass ornaments. Three dates to choose from!

Glass On Glass Mosaic with Deb Emerick

Glass On Glass Mosaic with Deb Emerick

Tues., Oct. 5, 12, 19, 26

6:00-8:00 p.m.

Ages 16-Adult

Class Fee: $100 ($90 Members)

Come and join experienced instructor Deb Emerick as she teaches the glass on glass mosaic process using stained glass and other materials. Deb will guide you through the process of designing your panel and then implementing your design using glass cutting and mosaic skills. Projects will be approximately 16”x20” on a framed glass panel.

Fused Glass Beach with Lindsay Isenhart

Fused Glass Beach
with Lindsay Isenhart
July 15 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Ages 16+ $50 (Members $45)

Learn to use COE 96 fusible glass to express the magnificent skies, deep blue waters, tumultuous waves, crashing against the rocky and sandy shores! This is a great project for beginners or experienced glass artists!

Preregistration is required, give us a call at 231-924-4022 to sign up today!

INSPIRE: Wednesday, Aug 4 Glass Bead Making

INSPIRE: Art Classes for Teens

These classes are funded in part by a grant from the FACF Youth Advisory Committee.

Preregistration is required, give us a call at 231-924-4022 to sign up today!

4:00-5:30 p.m. • Ages 12-18 • Class Fee $10

 


Wednesday, June 9

Seashore Epoxy Pendant
Learn to use colored frit, paint, findings and epoxy to create a brilliant pendant in silver tray bail.

 

Wednesday, June 16

Clay Reptiles

Participants will hand build reptiles with stoneware clay, using textures, slip and more. Student will choose from 3 different high fire glaze colors to have their reptiles finished. Pick up fired projects on or after June 30.

 

 

 

Tuesday, June 22
Stained Glass Silhouette
Trace your favorite design onto copper foil, then use precision cutting, and soldering to create a stunning silhouette on fine art glass.

 

 

Wednesday, July 7
Pyrography!
Students transfer unique designs to raw edge wood slices. Using a variety of different hot tips, students will burn texture and depth into their images. Pyrography is a fun and diverse skill used in many woodworking artforms.

 

 

Wednesday, July 21
Watercolor Silhouette Painting
Using techniques of salt, resist, bleed, and wash, students will work from their favorite silhouette to create a dynamic watercolor painting.

 

 

Wednesday, Aug 4
Glass Bead Making
Using Italian glass rods and hot head torches, students will create several unique glass beads.

INSPIRE: Stained Glass Silhouette

INSPIRE: Art Classes for Teens

These classes are funded in part by a grant from the FACF Youth Advisory Committee.

4:00-5:30 p.m. • Ages 12-18 • Class Fee $10

 


Wednesday, June 9

Seashore Epoxy Pendant
Learn to use colored frit, paint, findings and epoxy to create a brilliant pendant in silver tray bail.

 

Wednesday, June 16

Clay Reptiles

Participants will hand build reptiles with stoneware clay, using textures, slip and more. Student will choose from 3 different high fire glaze colors to have their reptiles finished. Pick up fired projects on or after June 30.

 

 

 

Tuesday, June 22
Stained Glass Silhouette
Trace your favorite design onto copper foil, then use precision cutting, and soldering to create a stunning silhouette on fine art glass.

 

 

Wednesday, July 7
Pyrography!
Students transfer unique designs to raw edge wood slices. Using a variety of different hot tips, students will burn texture and depth into their images. Pyrography is a fun and diverse skill used in many woodworking artforms.

 

 

Wednesday, July 21
Watercolor Silhouette Painting
Using techniques of salt, resist, bleed, and wash, students will work from their favorite silhouette to create a dynamic watercolor painting.

 

 

Wednesday, Aug 4
Glass Bead Making
Using Italian glass rods and hot head torches, students will create several unique glass beads.

INSPIRE: Seashore Epoxy Pendant

INSPIRE: Art Classes for Teens

These classes are funded in part by a grant from the FACF Youth Advisory Committee.

4:00-5:30 p.m. • Ages 12-18 • Class Fee $10

 


Wednesday, June 9

Seashore Epoxy Pendant
Learn to use colored frit, paint, findings and epoxy to create a brilliant pendant in silver tray bail.

 

Wednesday, June 16

Clay Reptiles

Participants will hand build reptiles with stoneware clay, using textures, slip and more. Student will choose from 3 different high fire glaze colors to have their reptiles finished. Pick up fired projects on or after June 30.

 

 

 

Tuesday, June 22
Stained Glass Silhouette
Trace your favorite design onto copper foil, then use precision cutting, and soldering to create a stunning silhouette on fine art glass.

 

 

Wednesday, July 7
Pyrography!
Students transfer unique designs to raw edge wood slices. Using a variety of different hot tips, students will burn texture and depth into their images. Pyrography is a fun and diverse skill used in many woodworking artforms.

 

 

Wednesday, July 21
Watercolor Silhouette Painting
Using techniques of salt, resist, bleed, and wash, students will work from their favorite silhouette to create a dynamic watercolor painting.

 

 

Wednesday, Aug 4
Glass Bead Making
Using Italian glass rods and hot head torches, students will create several unique glass beads.