September 25-26, 2027
Creative Foundation in Flameworking Glass
with Burt Murphy
$650
$575 tuition + $75 material fee
About this Workshop
Step up to the torch and discover the foundational skills of flameworking in this intensive weekend workshop. Perfect for beginners, this class covers the essentials of starting and maintaining a 2000 to 4000-degree flame, building a deeper understanding of the torch, and proper kiln usage. Students will learn to shape molten glass through pulling, stretching, twisting, and twirling techniques. By the end of the weekend, participants will confidently create beautiful glass pendant jewelry and begin building small, basic sculptural forms.
Key Points
- Safe operation of torches and kilns
- Starting and maintaining a 2000 to 4000-degree flame
- Basic shaping: pulling, stretching, and twisting molten glass
- Controlled heat with color to make glass pendant jewelry
- Foundational tool usage and understanding the punty
- Applying dichroic film fusing technique to pendants
About the Instructor
ENROLLMENT DETAILS
Creative Foundation in Flameworking Glass with Burt Murphy
September 25-26, 2027
$650.00
Online Registration Starts December 1, 2026
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