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**All classes are held at our studio. Classes are set up so each student is at their own torch station, except for during instructional demos.

 

WE OFFER A FEW TYPES OF CLASSES!

  • Express Intro to Glassblowing
  • Full Intro to Glassblowing (101 + 102)
  • Vessel Formation: 103
  • Private Classes/Lessons

Descriptions and Pricing all listed below

EXPRESS INTRODUCTION TO GLASSBLOWING

2 Hours long; 5pm-7pm

5-10 Students per Class

$49-$65+ tax per student

This class is great for beginners without any experience! The students will learn safety fundamentals, tool and torch usage, solid rod welding and gathering, color application, shaping, and more.

Students can potentially create things such as small sculptural items, marbles, paper weights, plant rods, or anything else that can be thought of with the skills learned. Let your creativity guide you!

We’re currently offering our Express Introduction to Glassblowing class direct through us, AND though various community education districts (all classes are held here at our studio!). You do not have to live in the district to sign up for the classes.

Click the links below to sign up for upcoming Express classes online:

*If a link is unavailable, the class is not yet open for registration

Day Date Price Sign Up Through: Sign-Up Link
Thursday August 7th *FULL* $39 Richfield REGISTER HERE
Monday August 11th *FULL* $49 Roseville REGISTER HERE
Thursday August 14th *FULL* $55 Minneapolis REGISTER HERE
Tuesday August 19th *FULL* $52 St. Anthony/New Brighton REGISTER HERE
Friday August 22nd *FULL* $55 Minneapolis REGISTER HERE
Wednesday August 27th $65 Stone Arch Glass Studio/MN Legit REGISTER HERE
Wednesday September 3rd $49 Roseville REGISTER HERE
Thursday September 11th $55 Anoka/Hennepin REGISTER HERE
Tuesday September 16th Minneapolis REGISTER HERE
Tuesday September 23rd Richfield REGISTER HERE
Tuesday October 7th Minneapolis REGISTER HERE
Thursday October 9th $52 St. Anthony/New Brighton REGISTER HERE
Wednesday October 15th $59 Roseville REGISTER HERE
Friday October 17th $65 Stone Arch Glass Studio/MN Legit REGISTER HERE
Wednesday October 22nd Richfield REGISTER HERE
Thursday October 30th Minneapolis REGISTER HERE
Tuesday November 4th *FULL* $55 Anoka/Hennepin REGISTER HERE
Friday November 7th Minneapolis REGISTER HERE
Thursday November 13th Richfield REGISTER HERE
Monday November 17th Minneapolis REGISTER HERE
Thursday November 20th $65 Stone Arch Glass Studio/MN Legit REGISTER HERE
Tuesday November 25th $59 Roseville REGISTER HERE
Tuesday December 2nd $52 St. Anthony/New Brighton REGISTER HERE
Thursday December 4th $59 Roseville REGISTER HERE
Friday December 12th Richfield REGISTER HERE
Tuesday December 16th Minneapolis REGISTER HERE
Thursday December 18th $65 Stone Arch Glass Studio/MN Legit REGISTER HERE

Attire Requirements:

  • No sandals or open footwear in the studio – shoes must have closed toes and heels
  • No loose sleeves and long dangling necklaces/bracelets
  • Tops and/or sweaters must be zipped, buttoned, or closed while around the working area
  • Long hair must be tied back
  • Please come to class fed and hydrated – standing is required for the duration of the class for optimal safety. (A chair may be provided to lean on if needed for medical reasons)

 

 

FULL INTRODUCTION TO GLASSBLOWING (101 + 102)

10am-5pm (Includes a 1-hour break, 1-2pm)

4-6 Students per Class

$145+ tax per Student

In the Full Intro class students will learn safety fundamentals, torch and tool usage, solid rod welding and gathering, shaping and color application, creations and usage of stringers, coil building, caneworking, and there will be plenty of time on the torch to work and test out your new skills.

Students can potentially create things such as small sculptural items or coil pots, marbles, paper weights, plant rods, or anything else that can be thought of with the skills learned. Let your creativity guide you!

*Please note that if you are planning to sign up for the Full Intro Class, please ensure your availability before registering. Being that the class size is a max of only 6 people, we ask that you ensure your availability for that date before registering and to cancel/reschedule for emergencies and medical reasons only.

Scheduled Full Intro Class Dates: 

Day Date Price Sign-Up Link
Saturday August 9th $145 REGISTER HERE
Thursday September 18th $145 REGISTER HERE
Friday October 24th $145 REGISTER HERE
Saturday November 15th $145 REGISTER HERE

If you would like to be added to the waiting list, call us at 612-200-9605 or email StoneArchGlass@gmail.com and include your name, phone #, and mention that you would like to be added to the waitlist for the Full Intro class.

Attire Requirements:

  • No sandals or open footwear in the studio – shoes must have closed toes and heels
  • No loose sleeves and long dangling necklaces/bracelets
  • Tops and/or sweaters must be zipped, buttoned, or closed while around the working area
  • Long hair must be tied back
  • Please come to class fed and hydrated – standing is required for the duration of the class for optimal safety. (A chair may be provided to lean on if needed for medical reasons)

 

 

GLASSBLOWING 103 – VESSEL FORMATION

10am-5pm (Includes a 1-hour break, 1-2pm)

3-6 Students per Class

$200+ tax per Student

*Required to have taken the Full Intro 101+102 class first

Scheduled 103 – Vessel Formation Class Dates: 

  • Saturday, July 19th @ 10am-5pm
  • Saturday, October 11th @10am-5pm

In the 103 – Vessel Formation class students will learn point pulling, application of color wraps, raking, hollow shape strategy and formation, and more!

Students will be able to create small hollow vessels, and whatever can be thought of using hollow forms as a base.

It is required to take the Full Introduction 101+102 class before taking this class.

If you’re interested in signing up for this class please call us at 612-200-9605 or send us an email to StoneArchGlass@gmail.com

 

 

*****Minimum age to take our classes is 13years old. If you are interested in signing up someone between the ages of 13-17 a guardian must be signed up for the class and present the whole time, and a parental consent form must be signed.

 

 

PRIVATE CLASSES:
  • Private Group Express Intro Classes:  $200 Flat Rate + $20 per person.     The Private Group Express Intro class is 2 hours long. Minimum of 2 people for the group rate. Additional hours can be purchased for $100 Flat Rate + $10 Per Person, Per Hour. 
  • Private Group Full Intro Classes:  $600 Flat Rate + $100 per person.                     The Private Full Intro Class is 6 hours long (7 including lunch break). Minimum of 2 people for the group rate.
  • Individual Lessons:  $150 per hour

Other Private Class Info:

  • Max class size is 10 students.
  • We do not have an area for a group to eat food. If you are planning a group event that includes a glassblowing class, plan to have your food elsewhere.
  • Alcoholic beverages not allowed.
  • Availability varies. We do not hold private classes on weekends. Evening availability is limited. Weekday during business hours has the widest open availability.

   

 

Cancellation Policy:

If a student needs to cancel their registration for a class, 3 business days’ notice prior to the scheduled class is needed or their money will not be refunded. Only one reschedule will be allowed if requested within the appropriate time frame.

For the Full Intro classes, being that the class size is a maximum of only 6 people, we ask that you try to ensure your availability for that date before registering and to cancel/reschedule for emergencies only.

For Private classes 1-week prior notice is needed to receive a full refund for cancellations. A 5% cancellation fee will apply if a private class is cancelled within one week of the scheduled class date.

If Stone Arch Glass Studio needs to cancel class (including Emergencies, Minimum number of students not reached, or any other reason) the student will have the option to reschedule into a future class or receive a refund.