1150 INTRO TO GLASSBLOWING: ORNAMENTS

Sat Feb 21 2026 at 02:00 pm to 05:00 pm UTC-06:00

Discovery Center | Chicago

Discovery Center
Publisher/HostDiscovery Center
1150 INTRO TO GLASSBLOWING: ORNAMENTS
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Learn the basics of glassblowing by creating handmade ornaments in this cozy winter class!
About this Event

Students will learn how glass is heated and expanded into beautifully unique shapes using a method known as Glaskolben. Each student will be given 10 opportunities with various color choices and will have their successes as finished ornaments at the end of class. Regardless of experience level, all are welcome to stay warm this winter by learning this rewarding and noble craft!

Warning: This class involves glass and open flames. For your safety, please do not wear open-toed shoes or loose/flammable clothing. Long hair should be tied back. Safety equipment will be provided.

Material Fee (Additional): $80.00 (Paid to Instructor at class) ____ 1 session

Instructor: CJ has had a passion for glass art since 2019 when he decided to explore and experiment with glass independently. Since then he has worked and taught at several glass studios in the area. He aspires to create unconventional works of art while introducing others to this deep and rewarding craft.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Discovery Center, 4318 North Elston Avenue, Chicago, United States

Tickets

USD 105.83

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