Experiment and explore non-traditional methods of working with Pâte de Verre in this five-day class. You will experiment and learn how to create a wide range of objects without making plaster silica molds. We will make both flat and three-dimentional objects, investigate Read More
Images on Glass Workshop with Joseph CavalieriJune 29- July 2nd, 9am-5pm Learn fun and easy ways to add detailed images and patterns to your fused glass works. This class focuses on fusing and slumping plates and trays with bold colorful images and Read More
In this 5 day Flame Shop Intensive, students will experiment with working many different kinds of glass in the flameshop: Boro, Effetre, Bullseye, 96COE Furnace Glass, and Glass Bottles. Using both glass chain making and small figurative sculpture as investigative tools, students Read More
Challenge yourself with the Swedish way of working with glass. Born in the glass kingdoms of Småland, Graal and Swedish overlay invite today’s glassmakers to stretch technique and imagination. The layered colour and shifting imagery rely on heat, timing, and teamwork– demanding Read More
How do we recreate the classics? This course explores the roots of glassmaking and asks what tradition means today. Ancient forms and details carry stories—stories that can spark your imagination and guide your creative process. You’ll dive into historical techniques in hot Read More
You can blow glass, but can you blow punty? Crown, face, breakaway, bridged, dome, dusty, dirty, #@!$ – we got words for punties like the Finns got words for snow! This course enables advanced glassblowers to explore the transfer post as a Read More
Trick glasses are designed to surprise, confuse, or amuse the drinker. Originating in the 16th to 18th centuries, these whimsical objects sparked laughter and connection. Now their playful spirit returns to the hotshop. In this course, glassmakers will explore the history and Read More
Do you like to work with your hands but haven’t tried hot glass? This course introduces the material’s possibilities and limitations, allowing glass to become an active part of your creative process – ideal for designers, artists, architects, or students intrigued about Read More
July 26 – 31, 2026 –Open to All Skill Levels Overview This workshop introduces students to the foundational processes of kiln casting glass, guiding them from initial form to finished sculpture. Students will experiment with a range of modeling materials to explore Read More
Fuel your passion for glass with an intensive workshop at SCC’s Glass Education Center! Incredible multiday glass workshops are available in flameworking, glassblowing, casting, stained glass, plasma, and more. Workshop details and registration can be found at www.salemcc.edu/glass-intensives. SCC’s 2026 Intensive Series lineup Read More