Glass Workshops

Session Dates:

Spring: March 3 - April 26 (8 weeks)
Late Spring: April 28 - May 24 (4 weeks)
Fall: October 13 - December 13 (8 weeks)
Winter: January 5 - February 28, 2026 (8 weeks)

Days & Times:

Thursday Nov. 13, 1-4pm
Saturday Nov. 15, 10am-1pm

Level:

All Levels Welcome

Location:

373 Tequesta Dr. Studio C

Instructor:

Peggy Wertheim View Bio

Fun, Easy and Inspiring! Yes, Marbling with acrylics on carrageenen will inspire you with instant gratification and success! Peggy teaches Traditional Marbling techniques for you to create DECORATIVE GLASS BAUBLES ORNAMENTS. You will create 10 One-of-a-Kind Glass Beauties PLUS marbled papers with envelopes too! Bring your love of art, your creativity & your curiosity – everything else is included.

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Members: $120, Nonmembers: $140

Class Dates: November 13th

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Members: $120, Nonmembers: $140

Class Dates: November 15th

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Days & Times:

November 15th, 10am - 2pm

Level:

All Levels Welcome

Location:

385 Tequesta Dr. – Studio G

Instructor:

Stacy Gates View Bio

Let your creativity take flight in this fun workshop. You’ll design a colorful square inspired by monarch butterfly wings using sheet glass and a variety of glass frit. After a kiln firing, your piece will be draped over a stainless steel mold to become a flowing looking butterfly vase. Materials and firing schedules are supplied for this project with Additional materials and firing schedules available for purchase.

Closed toed shoes required

Email Carolyn with any questions at: Carolyn@LighthouseArts.org

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Members: $175, Nonmembers: $210

Class Dates: November 15th

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Days & Times:

December 6th, 9am - 5pm

Level:

All Levels Welcome

Location:

385 Tequesta Dr. – Studio G

Instructor:

Carolyn Austin View Bio

Instructor:

Stacy Gates View Bio

Create your own unique Holiday ornaments, suncatchers or gift tags to decorate your home or gift to others. You will learn the basics of glass fusion using a variety of colored glass pieces, frit and stringers to make hanging ornaments or gift tags.

Children under 16 must have an adult registered with them

The workshop will run in 2 Hour Sessions Please choose a time slot when registering

9 AM-11 AM, 12 PM-2 PM, 3 PM- 5PM,

Materials and firing schedules are supplied for this project with Additional materials and firingschedules available for purchase.

Closed toed shoes Required

Email Carolyn@lighthousearts.org with any questions

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9-11am: $75

Class Dates: December 6th

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12-2pm: $75

Class Dates: December 6th

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3-5pm: $75

Class Dates: December 6th

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Days & Times:

October 18th, 10am-1pm

Level:

All Levels Welcome

Location:

385 Tequesta Dr. – Studio G

Instructor:

Carolyn Austin View Bio

Create a one of a kind standing or functional piece of glass art in this 4 week class. Students will learn how to cut a number of glass strips out of various sheets of glass, some made with stringers and some factory made to place them on edge side-by-side in whatever patterns they desire.

They will then be fused together into a solid piece. Learn how the use of kiln furniture will be used to dam your project to form the solid piece of glass and then use various cold working methods to smooth the edges before slumping.
Materials and firing schedules are included with additional materials and firings schedules available for purchase. Closed toed shoes required

Email  Carolyn@lighthousearts.org with any questions

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Members $130, Non-members $160

Class Dates: October 18th

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Days & Times:

September 13th , 10am-1pm

Level:

All Levels Welcome

Location:

385 Tequesta Dr. – Studio G

Instructor:

Carolyn Austin View Bio

How do you bend glass you ask? In this workshop students will learn how glass stringers are made and how you can manipulate this rigid form of glass into various shapes using heat. Glass cutting techniques and proper lay out of design using a variety of colored glass will be demonstrated and used to create a one of a kind functional piece of art glass you will be proud to show off!

Closed toed shoes Required and an apron.

All materials and firing included.
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Members: $260, Nonmembers: $315

Class Dates: March 28th

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Days & Times:

January 17th, 10am - 1pm

Level:

All Levels Welcome

Location:

385 Tequesta Dr. – Studio G

Instructor:

Carolyn Austin View Bio

Taking glass frit to another level… Using crushed glass frit in your art projects can give you possibilities that are not available when working with sheet glass. You can arrange it into shapes that prove difficult to master when cutting glass. In this workshop we will fill vermiculite dams with stainless steel molds and contrasting colors of frit to create a geometric bowl using this inlaid frit technique. You can then have it slumped into a mold for a functional dish or hang it for display.

All materials and firing included. Additional materials and firings available for purchase.

Closed toed shoes Required.

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Members: $130, Nonmembers: $160

Class Dates: January 17th

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Days & Times:

Fridays, 5pm - 7pm

Level:

All Levels Welcome

Location:

385 Tequesta Dr. – Studio G

Instructor:

Carolyn Austin View Bio

Great for Beginners and a fun night out with friends and family! Try your hand at Glass Fusion. In this mini workshop you will learn how to cut glass and properly lay out a pattern using a variety of colored glass, frit and stingers to create a one of a kind functional or decorative piece of art glass in a comfortable relaxed atmosphere.

Materials and firing schedules are included with additional materials and firings schedules available for purchase. Please wear closed toed shoes, comfortable clothes and an apron if you like.

Email Carolyn with any questions at: Carolyn@lighthousearts.org

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$75

Class Dates: October 24th

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$75

Class Dates: November 7th

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$75

Class Dates: November 21st

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$75

Class Dates: December 5th

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$75

Class Dates: January 16th

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$75

Class Dates: January 30th

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$75

Class Dates: February 6th

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$75

Class Dates: February 20th

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$75

Class Dates: March 13th

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$75

Class Dates: March 27th

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$75

Class Dates: April 10th

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$75

Class Dates: April 17th

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Days & Times:

April 18th, 10am-2pm

Level:

All Levels Welcome

Location:

385 Tequesta Dr. – Studio G

Create a beautiful Recipe Plate or Spoon Rest in fused glass. Students will learn the basics of glass fusion to design and create a one of a kind functional piece of glass art. Bring a special -short- Recipe in your handwriting to copy on glass with Glassline paints. Overall glass size will be 7″ x 9″

This is a great Mother’s Day Gift. All materials and firings included with additional available for purchase.

Closed toed shoes required. Please email Carolyn@lighthousearts.org with any questions or send your recipe for approval of size to fit on glass.

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Members: $175, Non-members: $210

Class Dates: Aprli 18th

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Days & Times:

February 21st, 10am-4pm

Level:

All Levels Welcome

Location:

385 Tequesta Dr. – Studio G

Instructor:

Stacy Gates View Bio

Materials and firing schedules are supplied for this project with Additional materials and firing schedules available for purchase.
In this one-day workshop students will be designing and creating 4 decorated glass panels to replace the plain glass supplied in a store-bought lantern.

This workshop is perfect for all levels of experience. Create 4 decorated glass panels to replace the plain glass supplied in a store bought lantern. Students will begin the day by learning about the different tools and types of glass used in glass fusing and you will learn to cut glass with confidence. After the basics, we will focus on coming up with design ideas for your panels – some ideas are florals, seasons, geometric, plants and variations of an object. The sample lantern has different sailboats on each panel. spend the afternoon making our lantern panels.

The workshop fee includes all tools and supplies, including your lantern. Please wear closed toed shoes, comfortable clothes and an apron.

Email Carolyn Austin with any question at Carolyn@lighthousearts.org

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Members: $260; Non-members: $315

Class Dates: February 21st

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Members: $255; Non-members: $280

Class Dates: April 26th

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Days & Times:

Wednesdays, 5pm - 7pm

Level:

All Skill Levels Welcome

Location:

385 Tequesta Dr. – Studio G

Instructor:

Carolyn Austin View Bio

Great for Beginners and a fun night out with friends and family! Try your hand at Glass Fusion. In this mini workshop you will learn how to cut glass and properly lay out a pattern using a variety of colored glass, frit and stingers to create a one of a kind functional or decorative piece of art glass in a comfortable relaxed atmosphere.

Materials and firing schedules are included with additional materials and firings schedules available for purchase. Please wear closed toed shoes, comfortable clothes and an apron if you like.

Email Carolyn with any questions at: Carolyn@lighthousearts.org

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$75

Class Dates: October 22nd

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$75

Class Dates: November 5th

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$75

Class Dates: November 19th

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$75

Class Dates: December 3rd

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$75

Class Dates: January 14th

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$75

Class Dates: January 28th

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$75

Class Dates: February 4th

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Class Dates: February 18th

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$75

Class Dates: March 11th

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$75

Class Dates: March 25th

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Class Dates: April 8th

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Class Dates: April 15th

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Class Dates: May 20th

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Days & Times:

November 22, 10am-2pm
November 23 , 10am-12pm

Level:

All levels welcome

Location:

385 Flex Space

Instructor:

Jennifer Rubinstein View Bio

Learn everything you need to know to make a mosaic. We will cover substrates, materials, adhesives, and grouting. You will learn how to cut and shape glass using a scoring wheel and nippers. At the end of the second day, you will leave with a finished mosaic. Materials are included with additional materials available for purchase.

Please wear closed toed shoes, comfortable clothes and an apron.

Email Carolyn@lighthousearts.org with any questions.

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Members: $260, Nonmembers: $315

Class Dates: November 22nd & 23rd

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Days & Times:

February 7 & 8, 10am-1pm

Level:

All levels welcome

Location:

385 Tequesta Dr. – Studio G

Instructor:

Jennifer Rubinstein View Bio

Create fun shapes from boats and fish to abstract patterns in fused glass using a variety of colored glass pieces, frit, stringers and Glassline paints. Students will then learn how to string them along with shells, and drift wood to make a super fun, beach themed, eye catching, art piece. Demonstrations on cutting and working the glass with nippers, scorers, running pliers and hand held drills to create holes to hang your creations.

All materials are included with your workshop. but feel free to bring anything you would like to incorporate into your art piece. Closed toed shoes required. Email Carolyn@lighthousearts.org with any questions.

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Members: $525. Non-members: $600

Class Dates: February 7 & 8

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Days & Times:

December 13th, 10am - 2pm

Level:

All Levels Welcome

Location:

385 Flex Space

Instructor:

Jennifer Rubinstein View Bio

Recycle and reimagine old, discarded junk into a one-of-a-kind piece of art. Using found objects, old jewelry, odd bits of paper, fabric, feathers, and things you might find in a kitchen junk drawer, you will create a layered college or fantasy mask. No experience necessary, just bring your imagination.

Closed toed shoes Required Email Carolyn@lighthousearts.org with any questions.

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Members: $175, Nonmembers: $210

Class Dates: December 13th

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Days & Times:

March 14th, 10am-1pm

Level:

All Levels Welcome

Location:

385 Tequesta Dr. – Studio G

Instructor:

Stacy Gates View Bio

Mandalas, which stands for circle, are created using symmetry, geometry and color patterns in a circular design. The Mandala is known to be a healing property, and the benefits of creating one includes: stress reduction, an alternative to meditation, exercise for the brain and one’s creativity. In this beginner friendly workshop, students will learn to cut glass properly to make consistent shapes; including circles, diamonds and triangles. They will also learn general design principles of mandalas and how to transfer your template and design onto glass.

All materials and firings included with additional available for purchase.

Closed toed shoes required. Email Carolyn@lighthousearts.org with any questions.

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Members: $130, Non-members: $160

Class Dates: Saturday, March 22

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