NEW 2-week introductory class for soft glass beadmaking! This class offers a comprehensive introduction to bead making using soft glass over the course of just 4 class sessions!
Topics Covered
- Safety in the Flameshop
- Lighting the Torch
- Adjusting the Flame
- Controlling molten glass in the flame
- Rounding, Shaping, Dotting
- Shutting down the torch
- Principles of annealing
- Four, 3-hour class periods: 6:00pm-9:00pm (12hrs total of class)
- Experience required: None
- All materials and safety equipment included
- Complimentary coffee and vending machines available
Class Schedule (Each class runs from 6pm-9pm):
- Winter Session: March 3, 5, 10, 12
- Spring Session: May 5, 7, 12, 14
Student Health / Dress Code / Refund Policy:
NOTE: Our programs are designed to be as inclusive as possible. However, if you have any concerns with your vision, hearing, hand dexterity or mental health please contact Arc + Flame Center at 585-349-7110 before signing up for this class. We want to ensure the best possible class experience for all our students. Please make sure to wear close-toed sneakers or boots, jeans and a cotton t-shirt. Do NOT wear flip-flops, open toed shoes or highly flammable clothing. Please read our class refund policy. If you have any questions, contact our administrative team at 585-349-7110 or email: info@rocafc.com.
