Creative Foundation in Flameworking Glass
with Burt Murphy
June 14-15, 2025
$545.00
$500 tuition + $45 material fee
About This Workshop
In this weekend workshop students will explore how to unlock their creativity while honing essential flameworking techniques. This class is designed for those who are passionate about glass art and are eager to expand both their artistic skills and business potential. Whether you’re an aspiring artist or already have some experience, this course offers a unique blend of hands-on practice and creative strategy. Participants will focus on experimenting with a variety of fun and engaging flameworking techniques designed to spark creativity and push artistic boundaries. Burt will encourage students to think outside the box as they work on both solid and hollow forms, while exploring new ways to blend colors, textures, and shapes. In addition to practical glass working skills, this workshop will delve into the business side of being a glass artist. Burt will give guidance on how to transform your passion for flameworking into a sustainable business, covering topics such as pricing, setting up an online presence, and finding a willing market. Whether your goal is to sell at art shows or develop an online business, this course will provide actionable insights and tips to get you started. By the end of the weekend, students will have created several unique glass pieces and gained a clear vision for ways to create a thriving business.
Key Points
- Unlocking creativity through fun and engaging flameworking techniques
- Hands-on projects focusing on solid and hollow forms
- Exploring color blending, texture, and design in glass
- Practical advice for turning your glass art into a business
- How to price your work and build an online presence
- A blend of creative development and business strategy for glass artists
- Focus on creativity, skill-building, and business development
- Well-rounded class for both aspiring and experienced glass artists
Burt Murphy
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