Beginning Glassblowing workshops

No experience is required to join us for these 1-2 day workshops designed to give you a taste of glassblowing. Themed classes range from paperweights, to glass flowers, pumpkins, ornaments, and 2-day glassblowing sampler classes. All classes are designed to give a well-rounded hotshop experience. 

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Weekly classes

For the committed glass student we offer 6 week classes that meet once a week for three hours at a time. Each session offers a new area of focus. Classes run Monday, Tuesday, & Wednesday nights from 6:30-9:30pm. Beginners classes are held on Friday nights in a three or four-week sequence. Please call or e-mail us if you would like to sign up.

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visiting artist series

Several times a year we invite master glassblowers to teach their signature style or technique. Visiting artists have included: Sandy Dukeshire, Michael Schunke, Marco Weiner, Jordana Korsen, Kanek Chung, Jeff Mack, Davide Fuin, Adam Holtzinger, Pablo Soto, Ed Branson and Janusz Pozniak. Keep an eye out for announcements about our 2017 lineup!

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private Lessons

The NOCA instructors are available for individual lessons for students to develop personal ideas or to learn new skills or sharpen existing techniques. Private lessons are available day or night, with a 3-hour minimum. Costs are $70/ hour for 1 person; $40/ hour each person for 2 or more participants. Please email or call to set up a private lesson for yourself or a friend.

If you are interested in bringing in 4 or more people for a group event, check out our options HERE.

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