One Night "Make Your Own" Classes
2 1/2 to 3 Hour classes. Thursdays or Fridays 6:30P-9:30P. All supplies and tools are included.
Classes are limited to 6 students. Ages 13 and up only please unless noted.
Classroom Rules:
No shorts or open toed shoes.
No Food allowed. Drinks in closed top containers only.
Stained glass is not an appropriate activity for pregnant women.
Ask About Private Group Sessions for 4 - 8 people.
2 1/2 to 3 Hour classes. Thursdays or Fridays 6:30P-9:30P. All supplies and tools are included.
Classes are limited to 6 students. Ages 13 and up only please unless noted.
Classroom Rules:
No shorts or open toed shoes.
No Food allowed. Drinks in closed top containers only.
Stained glass is not an appropriate activity for pregnant women.
Ask About Private Group Sessions for 4 - 8 people.
Fused Glass
"Chippy"
Ornaments
Thur. 11/30 or Fri. 12/1
Making chippy ornaments is fun and easy! Small chips and strips of glass are arranged to form wreaths, trees, stars, and other designs then are baked in a kiln at over 1300F. When they come out they are permanently fused together in a lovely one of a kind ornament. We will provide all the materials- you provide the creative fun. This is a Family Friendly class, for ages 7+ when accompanied by an adult.
$45 per person. All tools and materials included. * No shorts or open toed shoes
Please note: Due to the long fusing time complete pieces will be available for pick up in one week.
Register for Fused Glass "Chippy" Ornaments
"Chippy"
Ornaments
Thur. 11/30 or Fri. 12/1
Making chippy ornaments is fun and easy! Small chips and strips of glass are arranged to form wreaths, trees, stars, and other designs then are baked in a kiln at over 1300F. When they come out they are permanently fused together in a lovely one of a kind ornament. We will provide all the materials- you provide the creative fun. This is a Family Friendly class, for ages 7+ when accompanied by an adult.
$45 per person. All tools and materials included. * No shorts or open toed shoes
Please note: Due to the long fusing time complete pieces will be available for pick up in one week.
Register for Fused Glass "Chippy" Ornaments
Winter Fun Suncatchers
Thur. 12/7 or Fri. 12/8
Bells, and polar bears, and stars, and stockings, and more! Pick from 12 different Winter Fun designs and let us take you step by step through making you own Tiffany-Style stained glass suncatcher. No experience is needed, and all materials are included. When you leave this 3 hour class you will have a beautiful treasure perfect for decorating or gift giving.
$35 per person. All tools and materials included. * Please Note: Ages 13 and up when accompanied by an adult. No shorts or open toed shoes
Register for Winter Fun Suncatchers
Thur. 12/7 or Fri. 12/8
Bells, and polar bears, and stars, and stockings, and more! Pick from 12 different Winter Fun designs and let us take you step by step through making you own Tiffany-Style stained glass suncatcher. No experience is needed, and all materials are included. When you leave this 3 hour class you will have a beautiful treasure perfect for decorating or gift giving.
$35 per person. All tools and materials included. * Please Note: Ages 13 and up when accompanied by an adult. No shorts or open toed shoes
Register for Winter Fun Suncatchers
Birthstone Angel Suncatchers
Thur. 1/11 or Fri. 1/12 6:30P Pick an angel design, and a "birthstone" color and we will take you step by step through making a One -of-a-kind keepsake. Great for birthdays, Christenings, or just because you love someone!. $35 per person. All tools and materials included. * Please Note: Ages 13 and up when accompanied by an adult. No shorts or open toed shoes. Register for Birthstone Angel Class |
Air Plant Hangers
Thurs 1/18 or Fri. 1/19 Easy to care for Air Plants deserve a special home. We will teach you to cut the glass, grind it smooth, add copper foil and solder to make a cozy little hanger for these popular plants. An Air Plant is included! $45 per person. All tools and materials included. * Please Note: Ages 13 and up when accompanied by an adult. No shorts or open toed shoes Register for Air Plant Hanger Class |
8Week Beginner Class
Starts Sat. 1/13 10:30A or Wed. 1/17 6:30P
If you ever wanted to learn the art of making beautiful pictures in colored glass this is the course for you. Taught by a glass artist with 40 years experience you will learn to construct stained glass in the copper foil (Tiffany) method. Covered topics include stained glass types, cutting and shaping glass, applying copper foil, proper soldering techniques, and studio safety. Students will start by making a suncatcher in their very first class. In subsequent classes they will make a small stained glass panel, and practice 3D techniques by making a jewelry box. A student's choice project with instructor assistance will finish out the course. Use of all studio equipment (cutters, pliers, grinders, etc.) throughout the course and materials for the first project are included in the course fee. Consumables (glass, foil, solder, chemicals) for all other projects must be purchased by the student (average cost $100-150 depending on glass chosen).
$240 per person. Use of all tools included.
Ages 13 and up only please.
No shorts or open toed shoes.
Register for 8 Week Beginner Class
Starts Sat. 1/13 10:30A or Wed. 1/17 6:30P
If you ever wanted to learn the art of making beautiful pictures in colored glass this is the course for you. Taught by a glass artist with 40 years experience you will learn to construct stained glass in the copper foil (Tiffany) method. Covered topics include stained glass types, cutting and shaping glass, applying copper foil, proper soldering techniques, and studio safety. Students will start by making a suncatcher in their very first class. In subsequent classes they will make a small stained glass panel, and practice 3D techniques by making a jewelry box. A student's choice project with instructor assistance will finish out the course. Use of all studio equipment (cutters, pliers, grinders, etc.) throughout the course and materials for the first project are included in the course fee. Consumables (glass, foil, solder, chemicals) for all other projects must be purchased by the student (average cost $100-150 depending on glass chosen).
$240 per person. Use of all tools included.
Ages 13 and up only please.
No shorts or open toed shoes.
Register for 8 Week Beginner Class
Glass Etching 101
Thurs 1/25 or Fri. 1/26 The earliest of glass decorating techniques, etching glass adds a frosty design to otherwise plain glass. In this 2 1/2-3 hour class we will cover 3 types of glass etching; Acid Etching, Sandblasting, and Hand Engraving. Two projects will be completed, a piece of glassware (of your choice), and a suncatcher. This is a Family Friendly class, ages 7 and up when accompanied by an adult. No shorts or open toed shoes. $45 per person all materials included Register for Glass Etching 101. |
Fused Glass Jewelry
Thursday 2/1 or Friday 2/2 You've seen fused jewelry at high end gift shops and catalogs. Now is the chance to make your own-just in time for Valentines Day! Using all colors of glass and embellishments, including sparkly Dichroic glass, you will create several one-of-a-kind pieces of jewelry in this 2 1/2-3 hour class.^ $45 per person. All tools and materials included. * Please Note: Ages 13 and up when accompanied by an adult. No shorts or open toed shoes ^Due to the long hours needed in the kiln jewelry will be available for pick up in one week. Register for Fused Jewelry Class |
Open Studio Hours
(Some experience required)
Open Studio Hours gives intermediate to advanced glass workers bench space, use of all studio tools and equipment (including glass saws and drills), and expert advice from a 39 year professional stained glass artist. Meet up with friends, or just get out of the house to pursue your bliss. Storage for projects and tools available.
10% discount on purchases of supplies (glass, foil, solder, etc.) made while attending Open Studio.
Project Packs $10 each. Each pack contains enough material to make 2-3 average suncatchers: 3 Yards 1/4" or 7/32" copper foil, 1 Yard 60/40 solder, and 1 pound scrap glass of your choice.
Open studio hours are on a first come-first served basis (we have room for 6) so to ensure a spot call 508-266-7178 or e-mail us at bcartglass@charter.net
Tuesday 6:30P-9P
Wednesday - Friday 10:30A-5P
Saturday 10:30AM-5PM
Sunday 11:30A-3P (through 12/17)
Or by special appointment.
Cost: $10/hr (min. 2 hours) paid at the Open Studio. (Consumable supplies like glass, foil, flux, etc. are the customer's responsibility.)
(Some experience required)
Open Studio Hours gives intermediate to advanced glass workers bench space, use of all studio tools and equipment (including glass saws and drills), and expert advice from a 39 year professional stained glass artist. Meet up with friends, or just get out of the house to pursue your bliss. Storage for projects and tools available.
10% discount on purchases of supplies (glass, foil, solder, etc.) made while attending Open Studio.
Project Packs $10 each. Each pack contains enough material to make 2-3 average suncatchers: 3 Yards 1/4" or 7/32" copper foil, 1 Yard 60/40 solder, and 1 pound scrap glass of your choice.
Open studio hours are on a first come-first served basis (we have room for 6) so to ensure a spot call 508-266-7178 or e-mail us at bcartglass@charter.net
Tuesday 6:30P-9P
Wednesday - Friday 10:30A-5P
Saturday 10:30AM-5PM
Sunday 11:30A-3P (through 12/17)
Or by special appointment.
Cost: $10/hr (min. 2 hours) paid at the Open Studio. (Consumable supplies like glass, foil, flux, etc. are the customer's responsibility.)
*Class Cancellation Policy
If Barbara Connors' Art Glass cancels a class for any reason registered students will be offered the choice of a refund on the class fees, or transferring the fees to another class within 12 months.
If a student cancels their participation in class with 24 hours or more prior notification students will be offered the choice of a refund on the class fees, or transferring the fees to another class within 12 months.
Students who notify Barbara Connors Art Glass with less than 24 hours notice, or who are "No -shows" will not be offered refunds or class transfers.
If Barbara Connors' Art Glass cancels a class for any reason registered students will be offered the choice of a refund on the class fees, or transferring the fees to another class within 12 months.
If a student cancels their participation in class with 24 hours or more prior notification students will be offered the choice of a refund on the class fees, or transferring the fees to another class within 12 months.
Students who notify Barbara Connors Art Glass with less than 24 hours notice, or who are "No -shows" will not be offered refunds or class transfers.