Six Week Glassblowing Classes now offered through
TacomaCommunityCollege- Continuing Education
(TCC offers accredited classes)
*These classes are the same as the ones we offer.
TCC is available for those individuals whose employers or
GI bill require classes through accredited schools*

 

www.tacomacc.edu/continuingeducation

 

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To Sign up for classes or The Glassblowing Experience
please call us at 253-383-3499.       
Half deposit is required to hold your place in
2 Day and 6 Week Classes.

 

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* New 2 Day Classes $225*

 

Students will work with instructors on the basics of glassblowing.

Class will meet for 4 hours a day, for 2 consecutive days.

Students will make paperweights, ornaments and small vases.

 

2 Day Workshops Schedule
 
June 7th & 8th   Sat &Sun 9-1
July 23rd & 24th Wed & Thur 6-10pm
August 23rd & 24th Sat & Sun 9-1pm

 

 

 

 

                          6 Week Classes -Beginning Glassblowing
                Starting in May, Six week classes will be $600 which will   inlcude a Beginning Glassblowing Book.
                          This six week class is aimed to teach the students
                              how to work independently with the glass.
                Beginning glassblowing requires no previous experience and
                      introduces the student to the basics of blowing glass.
                    The student will learn simple techniques to make basic
                     forms including: paperweights, ornaments, cups, bowls,
                                                    plates and vases.
                     Classes are four hours each that meet once a week.
                            All tools, supplies and color are included.
 
 
                        Class Schedule 2008    
   Beginning Glassblowing (6 week class):

                                       

        
Full  Session 4   May 6th- June 10th  Tues Nights 6-10pm
 Full Session 5  May 8th- June 12th  Thurs Nights 6-10pm
 OPen Session 6 July 1st-August 5th   Tues Nights 6-10pm
Open  Session 7 July 6th- August 10th  Sunday 9-1pm

OPEN  Session 8   August 29th-Oct 3rd  Thurs Nights 6-10pm

 

 

       
Intermediate I:
Prerequisite: Beginning Glassblowing
$575 Intermediate-Advanced
 Students will need to buy their own color.
 
Full  April 2nd- May 7th
Wednesday Nights 6-10pm
 
Open   May 6th- June 10th
Tuesday Nights 6-10pm
 
 
Intermediate II & Advanced:
Inter II/ Advanced Class
 
 Open  May 21st-June 25th
Wed Nights 6-10pm
*preq... Two six week classes.
Please bring your own color.
$575

 

Private Lessons:

4 hours with a Glassblowing Instructor

$300

 

The Glassblowing Experience

Our instructors will help you experience the magic of hot glass!

This hands-on session allows you to pick and apply colors,

 twist and turn them if you want,

then blow or shape them into a unique and

beautiful float or paperweight

created and designed by YOU. 

No experience necessary.

It is possible to walk in if there is an opening,

but we suggest you call ahead to reserve your spot.

Your float or paperweight will be ready to be picked up

after noon the next day. 

For out of town guest shipping is available.

Groups are welcome.  Ages 8+

This session is a one on one with a skilled glassblower. 30-40 minutes.

 $65 plus tax

         *Credit cards will be required to make appointments,                                               $25 will be deducted from your card, per person if you fail                            to cancel or reschedule your appointment with in 48 hours of your                 scheduled appoinment.