Date: January 13-16, 2021 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Skill Level: Intermediate - Advanced (Must have basic fusing knowledge & experience and also be able to cut glass without assistance.) This online registration is for 50% payment of this workshop.  You will be contacted by the office 45 days prior to class for the remaining balance due.     Description: While other workshops may have given you a taste for how the Vitrigraph kiln can be used, this is your chance to sharpen your pulling skills and understanding of the cane making process.  In this unique four-day workshop each s...

Date: January 8-11, 2021 Time:10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Skill Level: Intermediate - Advanced (Must have basic fusing knowledge & experience and also be able to cut glass without assistance.) When glass is exposed to adequate heat work in the kiln, it seeks a thickness of 6mm.  This principle, in combination with simple engineering ranging from stacking glass to placing glass on an incline, can be exploited in a variety of ways - many which are still relatively unexplored.  In 2005, Nathan Sandberg was one member of the team of Bullseye Glass Co. technicians working with internationally k...

JULY 26 - JULY 30, 2021 10: 00 a.m. - 5 p.m.  *This is for 50% payment of the class.  You will be contacted 45 days before the class to remit payment for the remaining balance which will be $625.00. COURSE OUTLINE: Symmetry can be used as a fundamental design tool. Symmetry is used by man and nature as adevice to add continuity, balance and harmony to a chaotic universe, its use in art and design,consequently, attains an aesthetic of order and familiarity. In this five-day course participants will explore principles of advanced pattern forming in fused glass.Using pre-fo...

July 20 - July 24, 2021 10: 00 a.m. - 5 p.m.  *This is for 50% payment of the class.  You will be contacted 45 days before the class to remit payment for the remaining balance which will be $625.00. COURSE OUTLINE: Symmetry can be used as a fundamental design tool. Symmetry is used by man and nature as adevice to add continuity, balance and harmony to a chaotic universe, its use in art and design,consequently, attains an aesthetic of order and familiarity. In this five-day course participants will explore principles of advanced pattern forming in fused glass.Using pre-formed Bul...

Date: February 26 - March 2, 2021 • 5-day Workshop Times: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m Daily -  Last Day 10- 3 p.m.  Skill Level: Beginner to Advanced.  Students must have a general knowledge of dichroic glass and be able to cut glass unassisted.  This online registration is for 50% payment of this workshop.  You will be contacted by the office 45 days prior to class for the remaining balance due. Early Bird Special! Sign up before September 1st, 2019 and receive $50.00 off this class! Special price is marked and will expire August 31st at midnight. New updated program with some new tech...

Instructor: Tanya  Time: 10:30 - 3:00pm Date: January 30, 2021 New Format!  We were all saddened that Molly moved to Chicago and this left a void in beginner class instruction here at AAE.  Tanya herself has decided to take over!  If you have taken this class with Molly before, Tanya's format is completely different so you would benefit from taking it again!  Each student will learn the basic fundamentals of fused glass, cutting and breaking glass, design, safety, tools and more. Each student will create a 10" x 10" art tile, Set of 2 reactive glass coasters & a slumped candle hold...

Date: May 14-17, 2021 4 Day Workshop 10:00 a.m.-5ish Skill Level: Intermediate - Advanced This is for HALF PAYMENT deposit.  The total price of the class is $895.00.  The remaining balance will be due 45 days prior to class. Participants in this class will investigate the physical and conceptual issues of surface and subsurface in kiln-glass. It explores the rich possibilities of working in base relief using simple materials such as fiber paper to create complex forms, shapes, and textures. Intricate surface relief, texture, color, and light interactions are possible in"shallow space."...

Date: March 13-16, 2021          4 Day Workshop Time: 10: 00 a.m. - 5ish Skill Level: Intermediate  This is for HALF PAYMENT deposit.  The totoal price of the class is $895.00.  The remaining balance will be due 45 days prior to class. Kiln fired glass artist Alice Benvie-Gebhart will teach her layered techniques utilizing sheet glass, frit, and stringers to create two wooded landscape diptych panels. You will gain insight into color theory, composition and design while using technology to manipulate your image for translation into glass. Encourage viewers to "look into" yo...

Date: February 5-8, 2021          4 Day Workshop Time: 9:30 a.m. - 4:30ish Skill Level: Intermediate-Advanced This is for HALF PAYMENT deposit.  The total price of the class is $1195.00.  The remaining balance will be due 45 days prior to class.     For the first time at AAE Glass.  This is a special opportunity to work with a glass artist that has studied and collaborated with the legendary Narcissus Quagliata!   Glass is perhaps the ultimate material with which to create light-filled, expressive paintings. Even if you are not a painter, you can learn how to use glass in it...

Date: January 18-21, 2021 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Skill Level: Intermediate - Advanced (Must have basic fusing knowledge & experience and also be able to cut glass without assistance.) This online registration is for 50% payment of this workshop.  You will be contacted by the office 45 days prior to class for the remaining balance due which is $447.50.     Description: While other workshops may have given you a taste for how the Vitrigraph kiln can be used, this is your chance to sharpen your pulling skills and understanding of the cane making process.  In this unique four-da...