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Glassblowing

Accredited Courses

Under a Cooperating Institution agreement, Diablo Glass School is pleased to announce the availability of glass classes for credit in association with Massachusetts College of Art.

We also now offer accredited courses for High School students

Click on the dates below to sign up for a class. Note that the price of the course is the same whether or not it is taken for credit.

* To better facilitate our students Diablo has decided to extend registration of our
accredited January classes through the end of the month. The classes will be lengthened for those students who sign up after the arranged start date. You may still register online or by phone at 617-442-7444 and we will be happy to answer all of your questions.
Thank you!

Introduction to Glassblowing
GLXXX-C1
1.5 Cr
Twelve-Week Course
Undergraduate Course Fee: $1305

Class size limit: 9
Students will learn the basic skills of blowing glass from the furnace. Beginning students will be guided through the process of gathering molten glass, shaping and blowing to create basic vessels and sculptural forms.

Wednesday
6:30pm - 9:30pm

Intermediate Glassblowing
GLXXX-C1
1.5 Cr
Twelve-Week Course
Undergraduate Course Fee: $1305

Class size limit: 9
This class is designed to help beginners refine their skills. The first half of the class focuses on drills to help students work faster and hotter. With practice, students will learn to distribute smaller amounts of glass more effectively. During the second half of the class, students will have the opportunity to explore more complex forms such as bottles, plates and hour glass cylinders.

STUDENTS ENROLLING IN INTERMEDIATE GLASSBLOWING SHOULD BE ABLE TO BLOW CYLINDERS AND OPEN VESSELS AS WELL AS FORM AND APPLY PONTILS.

Thursday
6:30pm - 9:30pm

Introduction to Flameworking
GLXXX-C1
1.5 Cr
Twelve-Week Course
Undergraduate Course Fee: $936

Class size limit: 9
This class is an introduction to basic flameworking techniques used to make both vessels and sculptural forms incorporated into vessel stoppers. The course uses a structured approach to torch use, flame, heat and gravity in projects which become increasingly advanced as the course progresses.

Monday
6:30pm - 9:30pm

Diablo Glass School
123 Terrace St, Boston, MA 02120
Phone: (617) 442-7444 Fax: (617) 427-8296
info@diabloglassschool.com