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Level 1 Flameworking/ Borosilicate

Chicago Hot Glass FlameworkingThis is an four-week class designed to introduce the student to working with a large torch and borosilicate glass. Each class is designed to teach a number of different color applications and shaping techniques through hands-on teaching and demonstrations. All equipment is provided for this class

No previous glass experience is necessary.

Class Size Max: 6 students
Class Size Min: 2 students

Student requirements:

Students are required to wear all natural fibers (cotton, linen, silk, etc.) and closed toe shoes, bring a drinking container for water, and a sketchbook for notes.  Students are also required to wear eye protection (sunglasses or safety glasses) during the classes.  If you don’t have sunglasses, a pair of safety glasses will be provided for you.

Cost of class: $350

To book a class please call the studio at 773 394 3252 to insure availability and reserve your spot.


Spring / Summer 2011 Lampworking Level 1 Schedule



Class code Boro1-01_05_11
Wednesday 6-9pm starting January 5th (
January 5th, 12th, 19th, 26nd)

Class code Boro1-02_02_11
Wednesday 6-9pm starting February 2nd (
February 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd)

Class code Boro1-03_02_11
Wednesday 6-9pm starting March 2nd (March 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd)

Class code Boro1-04_06_11
Wednesday 6-9pm starting April 6th (April 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th
)

Class code Boro1-05_04_11
Wednesday 6-9pm starting May 4th (May 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th)

Class code Boro1-06_01_11
Wednesday 6-9pm starting June 1st (June 1st, 8th, 15th 22nd)

Class code Boro1-07_06_11
Wednesday 6-9pm starting July 6th (July 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th
)