May 10-14, 2027
Flameworking Fundamentals
with Tim Drier
$1240
$1150 tuition + $90 material fee
About this Workshop
In this immersive weeklong course, students explore the captivating art of flameworking through a wide range of techniques using borosilicate glass rods and hollow tubing. With an emphasis on torch proficiency and foundational skills, participants gain hands-on experience working with clear glass, colored rods, frit, and shimmering dichroic glass. Through a series of guided projects, students practice and refine their techniques before progressing to more complex constructions as the week unfolds. Class discussions also cover the essentials of setting up a safe and efficient home studio—including design, equipment, and ventilation—ensuring that participants leave ready to continue their practice beyond class. This course is open to all levels, welcoming beginners as well as experienced flameworkers eager to expand and deepen their skills.
Key Points
- Introduction to flameworking—for anyone
- Glass shop safety and setup
- Torch types and proper operation with regulators
- Glass handling/cutting
- Color and surface design
- Small solid and hollow projects
- Personal studio setup discussion
About the Instructor
ENROLLMENT DETAILS
Flameworking Fundamentals with Tim Drier
May 10-14, 2027
$1,240.00
Online Registration Starts December 1, 2026
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