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Winter-Spring 2010 Class Schedule

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Classes at Glass Mermaid Studio are taught in a relaxing atmosphere, with an emphasis on learning new techniques.  We try to have fun, and take into account your priorities.  Class numbers are kept low to give you individual attention, and space to learn.

CLASS

DATE & TIME

DESCRIPTION

COST

 

Fused Fireweed

& Stained Glass

1/30-, 2/20, Sat, 10am-12pm

4/19-5/17, Mon, 6pm-8pm

Get a taste of the process of stained and fused glass, while making a beautiful fireweed piece.  Includes all materials.  4 weeks.  Sign up early!

$100.00

Beg. Stained Glass

1/27-2/24, Wed, 6pm-8pm

Students will construct a small panel of their choice, and learn cutting and soldering skills in depth. Class will meet 5 weeks. Glass extra.  Supply fee $35.00

$150

student example

Valentine

Earrings

2/6, Sat, 2pm-4pm

Learn how to solder fine silver, and make a beautiful pair of hoop earrings, using handmade heart disc beads.  A great project for Valentine’s Day or anytime!

$30.00

Critter Pots

2/9 + 2/23, Tue, 6pm-8pm

Create a whimsical critter pot, using pinch and slab techniques, and then add glazing.  This class is loads of fun, and appropriate for all ages! 2 weeks.  Guest Teacher

$40.00

Beginning Wire Wrapping

2/12, Fri, 6pm-9pm

Come and learn the basics of wire working and incorporate them into a lovely pair of earrings.  You’ll really enjoy this class! Guest Teacher

$35.00

Beaded Bonsai Tree

2/13, Sat, 1pm-4pm

Learn to make beautiful beaded bonsai trees from wire and beads.  Popular and easy class.  Guest Teacher

$75.00

6 Drawer Pulls

2/19, Fri, 6pm-9pm

Add some pizzazz to a bureau or kitchen cabinets, while learning about basic fusing techniques.

$40.00

 

Baskets!

2/20, Sat, 2pm-4pm

Students will create a small basket.  A beautiful Spring project.   Guest Teacher

$50.00

 

Funny Faces

3/19, Fri, 10am-12pm

VACATION CLASS.  Perfect for all ages.  Make a funny face pendant out of fused glass, which will be ready to wear for April Fool’s Day.  

$15.00

Beaded Paw Print Keychain

3/19, Fri, 1pm-4pm

VACATION CLASS. Come all day and lunch & snacks are included!  4 different classes offered. Guest Teacher

$25.00

Jewelry Surprise

3/26, Fri, 10am-12pm

VACATION CLASS.  Instructor will pick the project, and students will finish a piece of jewelry. Vacation classes good for all ages.

$30.00

 

Jewelry Hanger

3/26, Fri, 1pm-4pm

VACATION CLASS. Construct a 5” x 5” tile, with lattice work for hanging jewelry.  Fused piece will be ready to hang on your wall or window!

$35.00

 

Wire Work Necklace

3/20, Sat, 1pm-4pm

The perfect match to the wire work earring class.   Make a lovely necklace and learn how to make spirals and lightning bolts out of wire.  Guest Teacher

$35.00

 

Cherry Blossom Sprig

4/2, Fri, 6pm-9pm

Make a cheery Spring accent out of beads and wire.  Guest Teacher

$75.00

Dichro Slide

4/22, Thur, 6pm-8pm

Using Dichro Slide, paper punches, and glass layering, students will create 2 small fused pins or pendants. 

$30.00

 

Fused Soap Dish

4/24, Sat,  10am-12pm

Make a functional fused fireweed, lupine or forget-me-not soap dish. Great for gift giving.

$15.00

Chandelier Earrings

4/24, Sat, 1pm-4pm

Learn how to cascade beads, and make secure eye wraps. Use your creativity and have plenty of fun.

$35.00

 

Spiral Wire Bracelet

5/4, Tues, 6pm-8pm

Using jump rings and silver wire students will make a beautiful bracelet, just in time for Mother’s Day! 

$40.00

   Sign up for all 4 vacation classes and get $5.00 off plus lunch and snacks.

 

Above is the current formal class schedule, but classes can be designed to meet your needs and schedule!  Get together 3 or more friends, and we can set up a custom class, which can focus on a your particular interests and/or schedule.  Birthday, bridal, school groups,scouts, and work parties are lots of fun. Together we can work with you to develop your project, with costs and time commitment in mind.  If you have can't make a scheduled date or it has already gone by, email me your interest and i'll add you to a waiting list for the next class!  Private lessons are also available.

click below to print a registration form and see class policies.

 click here for printable schedule

click here for Registration Form and Class Policies

Private classes are also available, contact me for more information.

Student Handiwork from a mom and daughter class!

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 This page is a work in progress. You can contact me via email at

lisa@glassmermaid.net or by phone at (907)255-5947

home phone (907)835-5006



 
last updated 1/23/10