Glass Suncatcher

GLASS

By assisting an experienced glass blower, students will learn about molten glass properties and how to form and shape it into a Suncatcher.

Duration: 2-3 hours

Number of Students: 8 to 16

Cost: $70 per person/$750 Minimum

Glass Suncatcher/ornament & Stand

Glass/Metals

Students will split into two groups; one group will help make a glass suncatcher (or round ornament) in the glass studio, while the other group builds the object’s stand by welding and grinding pre-rolled steel. The two groups will swap activities halfway through. Each student will leave with a completed glass suncatcher/ornament and a metal stand for it to hang on.

Duration: 3-4 hours

Number of Students: 10 to 16

Cost: $160 per person/$1,800 Minimum

*Ornaments available seasonally

Glass Pumpkin & Pedestal

Glass/Wood

Students will split into two groups; one group will help make a glass pumpkin in the glass studio at Liberty Arts, while the other group turns a wood pedestal on a lathe at the Bull City Woodshop. The two groups will swap activities halfway through. Each student will leave with a completed glass pumpkin and a wood pedestal for it to sit on.

Duration: 4-4.5 hours

Number of Students: 6 to 8

Cost: $190 per person/$1,000 Minimum

*As this is a collaborative workshop, please allow additional time for scheduling.

Glass Sunken Bowl

glass

By assisting an experienced glass blower, students will learn about molten glass properties and how to form and shape it into a sunken bowl.

Duration: 2-3 hours

Number of Students: 8 to 16

Cost: $70 per person/$750 Minimum

Glass Pumpkin

Glass

By assisting an experienced glass blower, students will learn about molten glass properties and how to form and shape it into a Pumpkin.

Duration: 2 hours

Number of Students: 6 to 12

Cost: $85 per person/$600 Minimum

*Available seasonally

Glass egg & Flower

Glass

By assisting an experienced glass blower, students will learn about molten glass properties and how to form and shape it into an egg and flower.

Duration: 2 hours

Number of Students: 6 to 12

Cost: $85 per person/$600 Minimum

*Available seasonally

Paint-a-bull

Mixed Media

Bring a piece of Durham home with you! In this hands-on workshop, students will customize their very own 3D-printed magnet replica of Major the Bull, Durham’s beloved mascot. Created from a 3D scan of the original downtown sculpture, these miniature bulls are ready for your creative touch.

Duration: 2 hours

Number of Students: 8 to 16

Cost: $60 per person/$500 minimum