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Specialized Glass Art Education

Specialized Glass Art Education

At GlassForge, we offer courses on the art of working with glass, including its processes, history and creative uses. The aim is to provide students with practical knowledge, from stained glass to kiln formed objects, glass blowing, or ornamentation work.

Community for growth

GlassForge aims to help the individual to develop their own skills, with coursework and materials suitable to different levels of experience, encouraging exploration, craft and creative development over time.

Industry-informed teaching

GlassForge offers creative approaches as well as technical skills and practical applications, giving an understanding of practices and working practices used by commercial glass studios, restoration work or design projects.

Frequently Asked Questions

GlassForge is focused on practical and accessible education in glass art for students, designers, and artists. Our course offerings will emphasize both theory and hands-on work.

Do I have to have previous experience to attend the course?

No, in fact most of our courses are aimed at complete beginners and will take you through every basic step of the technique you choose.

What aspects of glass art do you teach?

Our course range includes stained glass, glass blowing, kiln forming, surface decoration and contemporary glass work.

Are the courses aimed at Art or Craft?

Both, our students gain an insight into creative work as well as learning the skills and technicalities involved in making glass art.

What Makes GlassForge Different

Practical Studio Experience

Instead of just theoretical instruction, lessons cover the real work that goes into creating glass art, helping you gain self-confidence in your craft.

Modern and Traditional Methods

You’ll explore the time-honored methods of glass craftsmanship and learn the modern techniques used to make glass art today.

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