July 31-August 1, 2027

Introduction to Flameworking: Making Glass Animal Figurines

with Jason Bourgholtzer

$650

$575 tuition + $75 material fee

About this Workshop

This two-day course is a progressive learning experience that teaches students how to manipulate borosilicate glass rods into recognizable sculptures such as manatees, dolphins, fish, and turtles. This course is designed with the beginner in mind, teaching fundamentals that will establish good habits and a strong foundation for both beginners and those with previous experience.

Key Points

  • Safety and bench setup overview
  • Building an understanding of the material through science
  • Organizing your bench for success
  • Running the torch
  • Learning basic drawing skills using simple shapes
  • Creating the illusion of movement in a static object

About the Instructor

Jason Bourgholtzer

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ENROLLMENT DETAILS

Introduction to Flameworking: Making Glass Animal Figurines with Jason Bourgholtzer

July 31-August 1, 2027

$650.00

Online Registration Starts December 1, 2026

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