Borosilicate Glass | Hands-On Session Class Size: Max 2 students Ready to level up your flameworking skills? In this intermediate class at Sage Studios, you’ll work with borosilicate glass to sculpt your very own whimsical glass snails—a fun and challenging project that builds on the fundamentals of torchwork and shaping. This hands-on class is designed for students who already have some experience using a torch and are looking to grow their technique and confidence. With just two students per session, you’ll get personalized instruction and plenty of torch time to refine your skills. What you’ll learn:
Glass studio & torch safety
Shaping and sculpting with glass
Heat control and flame chemistry for precision work
Working with color for detail and depth
Tips for symmetry, stability, and character design
You’ll leave with detailed, handmade glass snails and a stronger grasp of sculptural techniques you can build on in future work. Class Length: About 2 hours Ages: 14+ Prerequisite: Basic flameworking experience (beginner-level class or equivalent torch time)
Classes are held on Mondays, Fridays, and Saturdays. To register, contact Sage at 315-576-2412 or email [email protected]