Beginner Classes & Workshops

2-hour Workshops

These workshops meet one time for 2 hours. This a great way to get a taste of glass making without a huge commitment.


Fused Glass Tiles


Price: $75

If you're intrigued by how glass is fused into colorful flat glass patterns for coasters and other decorative objects, learn the basics. You will learn to cut glass and fuse the pieces into tiles or coasters as you gain a basic knowledge of the fusing process including the use of kilns to heat glass to its melting point.

Available Dates & Times

Pick ONE date:
Wednesday, September 22 7:00-9:00pm
Sunday, October 3 3:00-5:00pm
Sunday, November 7 3:00-5:00pm
Sunday, November 21 3:00-5:00pm
Tuesday, December 7 6:30-8:30pm



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Phone Registration

Call 412-365-2145 x208 or Toll Free: 1-866-742-4527

Mail-in or Fax Registration

Instructions are included on the form for mail-in or fax.

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In-Person Registration

Stop by our Studio location at 5472 Penn Avenue Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday from 10am to 7pm or Friday, Saturday or Sunday 10am to 4pm.

*Unless otherwise noted, you must be at least 14 years old to take a workshop or class.

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