AAE Glass

Tuesdays 11:30am-4:30pm This is a little different than Glass Raid. There is no charge to use our beautiful new lab and design center. We are allowing free use of our tables, general glass tools and grinder. You can fire your projects with us (at an extra charge) or bring your projects home. Please be advised that there is no teacher present for instruction, this is a "true open studio" Registration is Required!

Select Dates Above. Back by popular demand with longer hours & more dates!   PLEASE NOTE THE NEW STUDIO ADDRESS!! 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Skill Level - All Levels 1490 NE Pine Island Rd.  - Building #10 - E - Cape Coral, FL 33909 Ok, so it's not a class...it's more of a get together/open studio...but let us explain...For 4 hours, on select Wednesdays & Saturdays, the new LAB will be open for you to use.  There will be an AAE Glass staff member present during those hours to assist you with general questions and show you where things are.  For just 35 bu...

Select Dates Above. Back by popular demand with longer hours & more dates!   PLEASE NOTE THE NEW STUDIO ADDRESS!! 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Skill Level - All Levels 1490 NE Pine Island Rd.  - Building #10 - E - Cape Coral, FL 33909 Ok, so it's not a class...it's more of a get together/open studio...but let us explain...For 4 hours, on select Wednesdays & Saturdays, the new LAB will be open for you to use.  There will be an AAE Glass staff member present during those hours to assist you with general questions and show you where things are.  For just 35 bu...

Instructor: Dana Two Dates Available.  Select from dropdown boxClass Times: 12:30 - 3:30pm New Class!  Our new Quick Session classes at AAE 2.0 studio allow you to spread your creative wings in just 2-3 hours.  These classes are geared towards beginner fusers or those who just want to create a fabulous project and enjoy our world class facilites, along with the social aspect of creating with fellow fusers, as well as picking up some great tips to use in your own glass work.  Each student will create THREE beautiful Christmas Ornaments during this one session.  Two sn...

Instructor: Tanya/Ciara Time: 12:30 - 3:30pm Date: 2 Dates Available. Choose From Drop Down Option Above We are really excited about this class!  This is not your ordinary pocket vase class...students will create these beautiful home accessories focusing on a garden theme that uses pre-made vitrigraph and powder wafers.  Powder wafers will give you a painterly look and frit is available if wish to add some additional texture.  Students will select their Bullseye collage and confetti glass and have access to over 200 colors of frit as well.  The vase is 9" wide by 7" tall...

Instructors:  Tanya & Ciara Dates: December 4, 6, 11 & 13, 2018 (Tuesdays & Thursdays) Time:  6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Please read description and times carefully.  This is a 4 session night class.  No experience necessary but general glass fusing knowledge is a plus.  This will be one of the most exciting and fun classes of the year!  For four continuous sessions, you will have a great time with Tanya & Ciara using Simple Screen™ to create several enamel glass prints on glass.  Each session, we will build our screened pieces into a fuse...

Instructor: Patty  Time: 10:30 - 2:30pm Date: 3 Dates Available. Choose From Drop Down Option Above. New Class!  Our new Quick Session classes at AAE 2.0 studio allow you to spread your creative wings in just 2-3 hours.  These classes are geared towards beginner fusers or those who just want to create a fabulous project and enjoy our world class facilites, along with the social aspect of creating with fellow fusers, as well as picking up some great tips to use in your own glass work.  Each student will create a 8" x 8" 9mm thick kiln carving using beautiful Bullseye Irid...

Instructor: Dana Time: 12:30 - 3:30pm Date: 2 Dates Available. Choose From Drop Down Option Above New Class!  Our new Quick Session classes at AAE 2.0 studio allow you to spread your creative wings in just 2-3 hours.  These classes are geared towards beginner fusers or those who just want to create a fabulous project and enjoy our world class facilites, along with the social aspect of creating with fellow fusers, as well as picking up some great tips to use in your own glass work.  Each student will create an 4" wide mini jeweled glass bowl.  This bowl will be slumped in...

Instructor: Tanya & Dana Time: 10:30 - 3:00pm Date: October 21, 2018 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 including heatwork, cutting and breaking glass, design, safety, tools and a thorough instruction of how glass melts (and behaves at certain tem...

Instructor: Tanya & Ciara Time: 12:00 - 3:30pm Date: October 27, 2018   New Class!  This is not a glass making class but an introduction to coldworking.  A skill every glass artist needs to know in order to advance in their glasswork.  AAE Glass is one of the most equipped studios in the world in the way of coldworking machinery and we are ready to introduce this all to you.  Each student will receive an extensive lecture and hands on training.  Use of tile saws, ring saws, lap wheels, hand pads and proper finishing techniques will be implemented.  St...