UPCOMING STUDIO CLASSES
***Scroll to the bottom to see pricing information on Private Classes
**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.
EXPRESS INTRODUCTION TO GLASSBLOWING
2 Hours long; 5pm-7pm
5-10 Students per Class
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 through 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:
St. Anthony/New Brighton District : 6/4/25, 8/19/25
Roseville District : 5/9/25, 6/17/25, 7/24/25, 8/11/25, 9/3/25
Richfield District : 6/13/25, 7/16/25, 8/7/25
Minneapolis District : 5/29/25
*More classes through White Bear Lake and Hennepin-Anoka coming in 2025!
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)
NOW ALSO OFFERING EXPRESS CLASSES DIRECTLY THOUGH US!
The following Express Intro dates are available directly through Stone Arch Glass Studio:
- Friday, May 3rd @5pm-7pm
- Tuesday, June 25th @5pm-7pm
- Thursday, July 10th @5pm-7pm
- Wednesday, August 27th @5pm-7pm
TO REGISTER: Email Stonearchglass@gmail.com which date you want to sign up for. Include your full name and phone number.
Once availability is confirmed we’ll send you a link to pay online. Payment must be made within 48 hours to secure your space in the class.
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!
TO REGISTER: Email Stonearchglass@gmail.com which date you want to sign up for. Include your full name and phone number.
Once availability is confirmed we’ll send you a link to pay online. Payment must be made within 48 hours to secure your space in the class.
Scheduled Full Intro Class Dates:
*Availability updated about once per week
· Saturday, June 7th
· Monday, June 23rd
· Tuesday, July 15th
· Friday, July 25th
· Friday, August 1st
· Saturday, August 9th
· Saturday, September 13th
· Thursday, September 18th
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.
