Deanna will be offering two different class options
October 19th 10am-4pm: Pate de Verre Bowl Workshop
October 20th 11am-1pm: Glassy Afternoon
Pate de Verre Bowl Workshop
October 19th 10am-4pm
Dive into the World of Pâte de Verre: A One-Day Glass Casting Workshop
Are you eager to explore the enchanting art of glass casting but unsure where to start? Join us for an immersive full-day class designed for absolute beginners and aspiring artists alike!
What to Expect:
Hands-On Learning: Master Glass Artist Deanna Clayton will guide you through the essential processes starting with creating your intricate wax form. With her expertise, you will seamlessly transition into surface design, exploring how to imbue your piece with texture and personality.
Mold Making Mastery: Once your design is ready, you’ll delve into the art of mold making. Learn the techniques needed to prepare your creations for glass casting, ensuring every detail is captured beautifully.
Glass Exploration: Finally, discover how to work with glass itself! You’ll receive detailed technical information on firing schedules and the complete process of pâte de verre casting. Schedule:
- Start Time: 10 AM
- End Time: 4 PM
By the end of the day, you will proudly take home your very own finished glass bowl, a tangible memory of this enlightening experience.
Join us for a day filled with creativity, skill building, and fun! Reserve your spot now, and let’s turn glass into art together. Your journey into the world of pâte de verre awaits!
Glassy Afternoon
October 20th 11am-1pm
Join us for Glassy Afternoon, where laughter and creativity collide amidst a friendly ambiance. If you’ve always had an artistic spark waiting to be ignited, this workshop is perfect for you and your crew, or even as an opportunity to make new friends. Under the expert guidance of accomplished glass artist Deanna Clayton, you won’t just learn to create; you’ll embark on a journey of self-expression.
In just two hours, transform vibrant colored glass and creative stencils into a stunning bowl that reflects your personal style. No prior experience? No problem! Deanna’s clear, step-by-step instructions ensure everyone—from seasoned artisans to complete newcomers—can craft something special with ease. Get ready to embark on a tasty journey as we unveil our latest in-house crafted cocktail, (exclusive to class participants only) inspired by our very own teacher, Deanna Clayton, all the way from the cheese-loving heart of Wisconsin! Speaking of cheese, we will also offer a cheese and charcuterie spread to keep your energy up and those creative juices flowing.
So gather your friends for an afternoon filled with laughter, creativity, and meaningful connections. Or come solo and be delighted by the friendships waiting to be formed! The Glassy Afternoon workshop promises not just art, but the joy of creation and camaraderie in every swirl of color. Sign up today—your unique glass bowl awaits!
