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Weekend Workshop 1 - Introduction
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Weekend Workshop 1 - Introduction

2 day(s)
english
Rotorua, New Zealand

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Create five unique pieces of your own glass art

Learn the fundamental skills of glassblowing

Build a solid foundation of knowledge about hot glass

Receive personalized and individual attention

Benefit from a small class size limited to four people

Immerse yourself in a comprehensive two-day workshop

Experience the Intense Heat and Creative Magic of an Introductory Glassblowing Weekend Workshop


Step into the mesmerizing world of glassblowing with a comprehensive introductory workshop designed to immerse you in the ancient craft of working with molten glass. Over the course of two days, you will witness the magical transformation of raw materials into solid art while feeling the intense heat of the furnace. This weekend experience is specifically structured to build your foundational knowledge, guiding you through the essential skills required to shape and control molten glass in a professional studio setting.


This adventure is designed to challenge your focus and reward your creativity, offering a truly unique experience that allows you to discover a passion for glass art. You will learn a significant amount, engage in physical work, and gain a deep appreciation for the dance of light and color inherent in this medium. The workshop is an ideal way to step outside your comfort zone and engage with a traditional craft that requires both precision and artistic intuition.


To ensure a high-quality learning experience, the class size is strictly limited to just four participants. This small group setting is intentional, as it guarantees that every student receives extensive individual attention and ample time at the bench. Working directly with hot glass under expert guidance, you will progress through the fundamental techniques of the craft, ensuring that you have the support needed to safely and effectively manipulate the molten material throughout the twelve-hour training program.


The workshop spans from Saturday afternoon through Sunday, providing a concentrated and productive learning environment. By focusing on personal development and hands-on practice, you will leave the weekend with a solid understanding of glassblowing basics and a sense of accomplishment. Whether you are looking to pick up a new hobby or simply want to try something completely different, this introductory course offers an unforgettable and highly engaging experience in the heart of the destination.

What's Included
  • 12 hours instruction
  • Expert instruction
  • Two paperweights
  • One ornament
  • Two tumblers
What's Not Included
  • Meals and beverages
  • Artwork shipping
  • Instructor gratuities
  • Transportation to venue
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$ 522.7

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Activity Provider: Amokura Glass

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