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Glass Classes Overview

Discover our upcoming glass classes + workshops

Create with VisArts

VisArts offers a variety of glass classes and workshops for ages 14+, including fused glass, stained glass, and mosaics.

We occasionally offer programs for younger students.

Unique Glass Classes + Workshops

Fused Glass

Students learn how to layer fusible glass and other decorations to create colorful fused glass pieces.

Explored Fused Glass Classes

Stained Glass

Students learn how to cut glass, foil, and solder to make a finished work of art.

Explore Stained Glass Classes

Mosaics

Students choose from our extensive selection of materials to create unique artwork. We provide grout and instructions, but students grout at home.

Explore Mosaics Classes

All Upcoming Glass Classes

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Upcoming Classes Calendar

Tabletop Sculpture

December 4 - December 18, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$120 – $200

Instructors:
Nanette Bevan,

Venue:
Classroom 1

Ready to make something striking? In this three-day class, you’ll design and create a 10″ x 12″ glass sculpture displayed in a metal stand. Go […]
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Stained Glass Ornaments

December 20, 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$65 (Sold Out)

Instructors:
Ladan Ebra,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

In this beginner stained glass class, students will learn how to construct a 4″ x 4″ glass ornament using the copper foil technique. Students will […]
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Stained Glass Snowman Workshop

January 03, 2026, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$75

Instructors:
Erin Harrison,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

Celebrate the fall season with creativity and color in this festive stained-glass workshop. Perfect for beginners and returning students alike, this three-hour class will guide […]
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Introduction to Stained Glass

January 04, 2026, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$120 (Sold Out)

Instructors:
Erin Harrison,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

Ever wanted to make your own jewel-toned stained-glass panel—one that turns your window into a sunlit mosaic of color?  In just three hours, you’ll learn […]
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Introduction to Stained Glass

January 10, 2026, 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$120 (Sold Out)

Instructors:
Ellen Lafferty,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

Ever wanted to make your own jewel-toned stained-glass panel—one that turns your window into a sunlit mosaic of color?  In just three hours, you’ll learn […]
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Introduction to Stained Glass

January 11, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$120 (Sold Out)

Instructors:
Ladan Ebra,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

Ever wanted to make your own jewel-toned stained-glass panel—one that turns your window into a sunlit mosaic of color?  In just three hours, you’ll learn […]
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Glass Succulent Workshop

January 11, 2026, 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$75 (Sold Out)

Instructors:
Erin Harrison,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

Create a stunning, low-maintenance succulent that will last forever—no watering required! In this fun and creative stained-glass workshop, you’ll learn to craft a beautiful glass […]
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Fused Glass Plate Workshop

January 16, 2026, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$90

Instructors:
Nanette Bevan,

Venue:
Executive Conference Suite

Design and create your own stunning fused glass plate or dish in just two hours!  No experience needed—you’ll cut, layer, and shape the glass, and […]
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Introduction to Stained Glass

January 17, 2026, 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$120

Instructors:
Ladan Ebra,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

Ever wanted to make your own jewel-toned stained-glass panel—one that turns your window into a sunlit mosaic of color?  In just three hours, you’ll learn […]
Learn more

Fused Glass Open Studio

January 18, 2026, 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$60

Instructors:
Nanette Bevan,

Venue:
Executive Conference Suite

Fused Glass Open Studio gives emerging and experienced artists the space, tools, and freedom to work independently, refine their skills, and explore personal creativity in […]
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Introduction to Stained Glass

January 24, 2026, 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$120

Instructors:
Ellen Lafferty,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

Ever wanted to make your own jewel-toned stained-glass panel—one that turns your window into a sunlit mosaic of color?  In just three hours, you’ll learn […]
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Fused Glass Workshop: Sushi Set

January 30, 2026, 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$135

Instructors:
Nanette Bevan,

Venue:
Executive Conference Suite

Beginners and long time glass lovers alike learn to create  set of 1- 4×8 dish, 2- 3×4 curved dip dishes and 2 -1×2 chopstick rests.  You […]
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Introduction to Stained Glass

January 31, 2026, 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$120

Instructors:
Ladan Ebra,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

Ever wanted to make your own jewel-toned stained-glass panel—one that turns your window into a sunlit mosaic of color?  In just three hours, you’ll learn […]
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Explore Reactive Fused Glass

February 05, 2026 - March 05, 2026, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$180

Instructors:
Nanette Bevan,

Venue:
Classroom 1

This four-week course will explore the potential of using reactive glass in kiln-forming glass. Students will learn what makes a glass reactive and how applying […]
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Introduction to Mosaics

February 07, 2026, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$60

Instructors:
Ellen Lafferty,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

This introductory mosaic workshop provides a relaxed, welcoming environment for you to explore your creativity.  In just three hours, you’ll learn the basics of mosaics, […]
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Pressed Flowers Wall Hanging

February 07, 2026, 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$65

Instructors:
Ellen Lafferty,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

Create a stunning stained glass wall hanging that beautifully showcases real pressed flowers! In this unique workshop, students will design a small glass panel that […]
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Stained Glass Mini Bouquet Workshop

February 07, 2026, 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$75

Instructors:
Erin Harrison,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

Discover the timeless art of stained glass in this hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop. In just three hours, you’ll learn the fundamentals of the copper foil technique […]
Learn more

Introduction to Stained Glass

February 08, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$120

Instructors:
Ladan Ebra,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

Ever wanted to make your own jewel-toned stained-glass panel—one that turns your window into a sunlit mosaic of color?  In just three hours, you’ll learn […]
Learn more

Fused Glass Plate Workshop

February 08, 2026, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$90

Instructors:
Nanette Bevan,

Venue:
Executive Conference Suite

Design and create your own stunning fused glass plate or dish in just two hours!  No experience needed—you’ll cut, layer, and shape the glass, and […]
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Learning to Look at African Art

February 09, 2026 - March 02, 2026, 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$150

Instructors:
Cristin Cash,

Venue:
Classroom 3

Learn to See African Art in New Ways Explore the rich diversity of African art by looking closely at its forms, functions, and cultural significance […]
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Fused Glass Jewelry Workshop: 4 Pendants & 4 Pairs Earrings

February 14, 2026, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$180

Instructors:
Nanette Bevan,

Venue:
Classroom 4

Whether you’re brand new to glass or ready to explore your jewelry-making potential, this hands-on workshop is a great place to start. You’ll learn to […]
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Introduction to Stained Glass

February 14, 2026, 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$120

Instructors:
Ladan Ebra,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

Ever wanted to make your own jewel-toned stained-glass panel—one that turns your window into a sunlit mosaic of color?  In just three hours, you’ll learn […]
Learn more

Stained Glass Mini Bouquet Workshop

February 15, 2026, 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$75

Instructors:
Erin Harrison,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

Discover the timeless art of stained glass in this hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop. In just three hours, you’ll learn the fundamentals of the copper foil technique […]
Learn more

Introduction to Stained Glass

February 21, 2026, 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$120

Instructors:
Ellen Lafferty,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

Ever wanted to make your own jewel-toned stained-glass panel—one that turns your window into a sunlit mosaic of color?  In just three hours, you’ll learn […]
Learn more

Glass Succulent Workshop

February 22, 2026, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$75

Instructors:
Erin Harrison,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

Create a stunning, low-maintenance succulent that will last forever—no watering required! In this fun and creative stained-glass workshop, you’ll learn to craft a beautiful glass […]
Learn more

Fused Glass Open Studio

February 22, 2026, 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$60

Instructors:
Nanette Bevan,

Venue:
Classroom 1

Fused Glass Open Studio gives emerging and experienced artists the space, tools, and freedom to work independently, refine their skills, and explore personal creativity in […]
Learn more

Learning to Look at Visual Art

February 26, 2026, 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$40

Instructors:
Cristin Cash,

Venue:
Executive Conference Suite

Learn to See Art Like an Insider Ever walked into a museum or gallery and wished you knew how to really read what you were […]
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Introduction to Stained Glass

February 28, 2026, 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$120

Instructors:
Ladan Ebra,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

Ever wanted to make your own jewel-toned stained-glass panel—one that turns your window into a sunlit mosaic of color?  In just three hours, you’ll learn […]
Learn more

Introduction to Mosaics

March 07, 2026, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$60

Instructors:
Ellen Lafferty,

Venue:
Classroom 4

This introductory mosaic workshop provides a relaxed, welcoming environment for you to explore your creativity.  In just three hours, you’ll learn the basics of mosaics, […]
Learn more

Introduction to Stained Glass

March 07, 2026, 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$120

Instructors:
Ellen Lafferty,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

Ever wanted to make your own jewel-toned stained-glass panel—one that turns your window into a sunlit mosaic of color?  In just three hours, you’ll learn […]
Learn more

Introduction to Mosaics

March 07, 2026, 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$60

Instructors:
Ellen Lafferty,

Venue:
Executive Conference Suite

This introductory mosaic workshop provides a relaxed, welcoming environment for you to explore your creativity.  In just three hours, you’ll learn the basics of mosaics, […]
Learn more

Introduction to Stained Glass

March 08, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$120

Instructors:
Ladan Ebra,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

Ever wanted to make your own jewel-toned stained-glass panel—one that turns your window into a sunlit mosaic of color?  In just three hours, you’ll learn […]
Learn more

Introduction to Stained Glass

March 14, 2026, 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$120

Instructors:
Ellen Lafferty,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

Ever wanted to make your own jewel-toned stained-glass panel—one that turns your window into a sunlit mosaic of color?  In just three hours, you’ll learn […]
Learn more

Introduction to Stained Glass

March 15, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$120

Instructors:
Ladan Ebra,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

Ever wanted to make your own jewel-toned stained-glass panel—one that turns your window into a sunlit mosaic of color?  In just three hours, you’ll learn […]
Learn more

Fused Glass Open Studio

March 15, 2026, 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$60

Instructors:
Nanette Bevan,

Venue:
Classroom 1

Fused Glass Open Studio gives emerging and experienced artists the space, tools, and freedom to work independently, refine their skills, and explore personal creativity in […]
Learn more

Introduction to Stained Glass

March 21, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$120

Instructors:
Erin Harrison,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

Ever wanted to make your own jewel-toned stained-glass panel—one that turns your window into a sunlit mosaic of color?  In just three hours, you’ll learn […]
Learn more

Pressed Flowers Wall Hanging

March 21, 2026, 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$65

Instructors:
Ellen Lafferty,

Create a stunning stained glass wall hanging that beautifully showcases real pressed flowers! In this unique workshop, students will design a small glass panel that […]
Learn more

Stained Glass Mini Bouquet Workshop

March 21, 2026, 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$75

Instructors:
Erin Harrison,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

Discover the timeless art of stained glass in this hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop. In just three hours, you’ll learn the fundamentals of the copper foil technique […]
Learn more

Introduction to Stained Glass

March 28, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$120

Instructors:
Ladan Ebra,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

Ever wanted to make your own jewel-toned stained-glass panel—one that turns your window into a sunlit mosaic of color?  In just three hours, you’ll learn […]
Learn more

Glass Succulent Workshop

March 29, 2026, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$75

Instructors:
Erin Harrison,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

Create a stunning, low-maintenance succulent that will last forever—no watering required! In this fun and creative stained-glass workshop, you’ll learn to craft a beautiful glass […]
Learn more

Standing Wave Sculpture

April 09, 2026 - April 23, 2026, 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$220

Instructors:
Nanette Bevan,

Venue:
Classroom 1

Ready to make waves? In this three-day class, you’ll design and create a 12×18 standing wave tabletop sculpture using Bullseye glass. You’ll explore the unique […]
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Lines/Dots/Sprinkle Fused Glass Plate

April 18, 2026, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$90

Instructors:
Nanette Bevan,

Venue:
Executive Conference Suite

In this all-level class, enjoy the focus on design by using thin glass rods called stringers, domed cabochons and an array of finely ground glass […]
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Fused Glass Open Studio

April 19, 2026, 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$60

Instructors:
Nanette Bevan,

Venue:
Classroom 1

Fused Glass Open Studio gives emerging and experienced artists the space, tools, and freedom to work independently, refine their skills, and explore personal creativity in […]
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Fused Glass Wave Vase with Flower Pocket

April 26, 2026, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$100

Instructors:
Nanette Bevan,

Venue:
Executive Conference Suite

Start your garden early this year. Create a fused glass standing wave with a pocket for holding colorful blossoms. Students will learn to work with […]
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Fused Glass Open Studio

May 17, 2026, 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$60

Instructors:
Nanette Bevan,

Venue:
Classroom 1

Fused Glass Open Studio gives emerging and experienced artists the space, tools, and freedom to work independently, refine their skills, and explore personal creativity in […]
Learn more