GlassRoots - Newark Glass Arts Center
GlassRoots - Newark Glass Arts Center
Private Lessons

Private Lessons

Learn glassblowing, flameworking, or mosaics in a focused and engaging environment one-on-one or bring a friend or two.

Private Lessons

Glassblowing

 Ages 12+

PRIVATE LESSON: 

Work one-on-one with our trained instructors and our master craftspersons to learn the art of glassblowing. Each participant makes one object with the guidance of our trained glassblowers. The objects will be basic objects such as paperweights, flowers, and cups. 

 Basic lesson structure: 2 people for 2 hours for $250

For an additional person add 1 hour and $100 

New person deal: 5 sessions for $160 per session versus $200. Can pay as one goes

 

PRIVATE GROUP EXPERIENCE:

6+ participants, 12+ years

$75/person for a 30 minute mini-lesson 

For groups use this as a base for time frame and costs. 

We can expedite your group by having two stations simultaneously.

Private Lessons

Flame Shop

Ages 12+

Learn to melt vibrant glass rods using a torch to create beautiful beads. Explore color blending, shaping, and decorating to craft your unique glass bead masterpieces. Beads can be fashioned into earrings, pendants, and or bracelets.

 

PRIVATE LESSON: 

1-hour mini-lesson $55/PERSON

We recommend 2 hours for $100

Additional hours 50/person/hour

 

PRIVATE GROUP EXPERIENCE:

For groups of two or more

2 hours for $65 per pers

 

 

 

Private Lessons

Mosaics

Age 8+

Learn the techniques of cutting, arranging, and grouting glass pieces to craft stunning mosaic creations. Let your artistic vision come to life as you create intricate patterns and designs in this engaging and hands-on workshop. 

PRIVATE LESSON: 

2 HOUR MIN $45/PERSON

Additional time – $35/hour

Includes glass for projects up to 2’2’

Off-site: $60

Rent: 

$20/hour

$15/lb glass

PRIVATE GROUP EXPERIENCE:

For groups of 2 or more, we recommended 2 hours per experience | This covers cost of 6”6” canvas | 2-hour minimum for $40 p/p

Private Lessons

Stained Glass

Ages 10+

Learn the ancient art of stained glass. Participants can choose a wide variety of small patterns to create such as sun catchers, candle holders, ornaments or wall hangings. Learn to cut, grind, and shape colorful sheet glass into a unique piece of art.

PRIVATE LESSON: 

3 hour minimum $300 for up to 2 participants

For a third person add $100 

Additional hours will be $100/hour

 

PRIVATE GROUP EXPERIENCE:

For groups over 3, with a max of 8, we recommend at least 3 hours for $120 per p/p

Participants will choose from our selection of small patterns

 

 

Private Lessons

Etching

Age 8+

$50/hour for instruction

$10/material used”

For more information and to schedule a private lesson, contact Shaun McRimmon