Aspiring Glass Artists of Massachusetts

Dichroic Glass Jewelery Class

Sat, Nov 14 · 2:00 PM EST

The Glass Bar, 60 Dedham Ave, Needham, MA, US

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Explore the exciting, yet mysterious art of working with dichroic glass!

What Is Dichroic Glass?
The word "dichroic" comes from the greek word, "dichroma" meaning two or more colors. This presents when holding a piece of finished dichroic glass. If you tilt the piece a new flash of color presents itself!

Duration - 3 Hours

About the Class

Dive into the dazzling world of dichroic glass in this in-depth, hands-on workshop! This class is perfect for those looking to expand their glass fusing skills while exploring the brilliance of dichroic glass.

What You’ll Learn:


Advanced glass-cutting techniques for working with small, intricate pieces


The history and science of dichroic glass, from its origins to modern applications in fused glass art


Proper kiln-firing methods for achieving stunning results
By the end of the class, you'll craft a gorgeous matching jewelry set, including a necklace and earrings, showcasing the vibrant, reflective beauty of dichroic glass. No prior experience is required—just bring your creativity!

Learned techniques include cutting straight lines, curved lines, and circles, basic knowledge in dichroic glass, and designing techniques. You will also gain insight into kiln working. Class includes instruction, use of tools, and materials. The Glass Bar is the ONLY Glass studio that teaches these Dichroic Glass techniques!

Additional Information
- *This activity has a minimum number of guests required for it to run.* While unlikely, it is possible that it will not reach the minimum. In that case, you will be notified that it has been canceled and provided the option to reschedule for the next available class.
- We are sorry, but we cannot offer refunds.
- All fused glass projects must fire in the kiln overnight and may take up to two weeks for completion before being available for pick up. *We are not responsible for projects after 90 days.*
- A link to our studio waiver is provided in your confirmation email. Waiver must be completed to attend the class.
What To Bring
- If you'd like to schedule a private class, please contact us directly.
- Feel free to bring your own "capped" non-alcoholic beverages.
- Please wear closed toe shoes and clothes suitable for arts and crafts.
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Introduction to Stained Glass Class

Sat, Nov 14 · 2:00 PM EST

The Glass Bar, 60 Dedham Ave, Needham, MA, US

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Learn the Basics of Stained Glass — in Just One Day!


Curious about stained glass but not sure where to start? This hands-on, beginner-friendly class is the perfect introduction. In just 3 hours, you’ll learn the fundamentals and head home with a finished piece you made yourself—yes, same-day gratification



Class Length

3 Hours


About the Class
In this one-day stained glass workshop, our experienced instructors will guide you step-by-step through creating a beautiful stained glass design propagation station.

You’ll learn the historic American Copper Foil technique, including:
Glass cutting

Foiling
Soldering
No experience needed—we’ll walk you through everything. By the end of class, you’ll leave with a completed stained glass project and a solid foundation in the craft.


Class Includes


All instruction


Use of tools


All materials


Your finished stained glass piece to take home


Good to Know
Glass colors and selections are subject to change based on availability.

This class requires a minimum number of guests to run. While rare, if the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be notified and given the option of a refund or credit toward a future class.
A studio waiver will be emailed to you after booking and must be completed before attending.


What to Bring
Masks are optional—feel free to bring one if you prefer.

You’re welcome to bring capped, non-alcoholic beverages.
Please wear closed-toe shoes and clothes suitable for arts & crafts (things may get a little messy!).


Perfect for a creative night out, trying something new, or finally checking stained glass off your bucket list. We can’t wait to make glass with you!


Turkish Lamp, Introduction to Mosaics Class

Sat, Nov 21 · 2:00 PM EST

The Glass Bar, 60 Dedham Ave, Needham, MA, US

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Light up your space with color and creativity! In this hands-on workshop at The Glass Bar in Boston, you’ll create your own stunning mosaic lamp — a one-of-a-kind piece that glows beautifully from within.
Our instructors will guide you step-by-step through arranging and securing pre-selected colorful glass beads and tiles to design your lamp. You’ll use a provided template to help lay out your pattern and ensure a beautiful, balanced design.
No experience is needed — just bring your imagination! Whether you’re looking for a relaxing afternoon, a creative experience with friends, or a unique handmade addition to your home, this class is the perfect blend of art, light, and inspiration.
You’ll leave with a fully assembled, working mosaic lamp ready to brighten any room.

Perfect for beginners.
Course fee: $100 + $25 material fee payable to instructor
Project: 10-inch Moroccan-style mosaic lamp

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Glass Fusing 101

Sat, Nov 21 · 2:00 PM EST

The Glass Bar, 60 Dedham Ave, Needham, MA, US

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Glass fusing is the art of joining separate pieces of glass using high heat in a kiln — and it’s one of the fastest-growing art mediums today! With just a few simple techniques, you can create functional, colorful works of art. It’s easy to learn, fun to explore, and the creative possibilities are endless.
In our newly revamped 3-hour Glass Fusing 101 class, you’ll get a deep dive into glass fusing basics, kiln working, and even the fascinating history of glass. You’ll also gain hands-on experience with glass cutting, shaping, and designing — building the skills you need to bring your ideas to life.
Improved Project Options:
You’ll still have our classic draped bowl designs, but now you can also choose from exciting new projects, including:
A sushi plate set
A set of four coasters
A standing wave plate
Owner and instructor Jordan, who has been passionately working with glass since 2011, has designed this beginner-friendly workshop to ensure you feel confident and inspired from start to finish — no experience required!
Class Details:
Length: 3 hours
Fee: $125 (includes all tools, materials, and instruction)
Ages: 16+
Group Size: 4–12 students
Online registration required
Come discover why glass fusing is not just an art form — it’s a creative adventure you’ll want to experience again and again.

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