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Duration: 2 hours

Overview

Discover the enchanting world of glass blowing with a Private Glass Blowing Class in NYC! Let your creativity soar as you design a unique piece of art under the expert guidance of a glass blower with over 25 years of experience.

🎨 Engage in a Private Glass Blowing Class, one of the most unique and captivating things to do in NYC

🔥 Receive expert guidance from a glass blower with 25+ years of experience in this mesmerizing craft

🔧 Learn essential glass blowing skills, from safety and handling to Venetian cane techniques and color application

🌈 Create your own vibrant masterpiece, from marbles and flowers to a stunning paperweight that brightens any space

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After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Year-Round,
Saturdays 12:00pm

*This experience needs to be booked 4-6 months in advance

Full description

Dive into an unforgettable adventure at one of NYC's best glass blowing studios with a Private Glass Blowing Class. Spark your creativity and explore the enchanting world of glass blowing, where you'll craft a vibrant, unique piece under expert guidance.

This hands-on experience, led by a master glassblower with over 25 years of experience, is an introduction to glass blowing like no other. Learn the basics of working with molten glass, including safety protocols, glass handling, Venetian cane techniques, color layering, cold working, and the fundamentals of casting, all within a top-tier glass studio.

You'll be learning from a celebrated instructor whose exquisite glass creations are showcased in prestigious galleries and collections around the globe, such as the Museum of Modern Art. Embrace the opportunity to immerse yourself in the best glass blowing classes, where art meets technique in the creation of your personal masterpiece, all within the inspiring walls of our acclaimed glass studio.

Practical information

Any restrictions to participate?

  • Age: Must be over the age of 16. Participants under 18 years old must be accompanied by a parent.
  • All skill levels are warmly welcomed, whether you're a complete beginner or have some previous exposure to glass blowing. The instructor is adept at customizing the class to suit your individual abilities, ensuring you have a fantastic and enriching experience regardless of your background.

Who can you accommodate for?

  • Children: This is not an experience for children.
  • Pets: Pet are not permitted at this experience.

What to expect on the day of the experience?

  • Duration: 2 hour class
  • What’s included:
    • A private glass blowing class
    • All materials and tools
    • Handmade marbles and a paperweight made in the class to take home
      • Because of the unique heating and cooling properties of glass, your masterpiece needs to remain at the studio overnight to properly cool and set in the oven. Afterward, students can pick up their items shortly, and for those who can't make it back to the Brooklyn location, shipping is an option (additional fee applies).
  • Who will be present: This private class is for 1 or 2 people.
  • Spectators: No spectators are allowed, everyone must have a ticket/reservations.
  • Photo/ video: You may take your own photos.

How to prepare?

  • Weather dependency: This is an indoor experience.
  • Arrival: Plan to arrive 15 minutes in advance.
  • What to wear: For your safety and comfort, we recommend wearing long sleeves and long pants made of cotton during the class. Closed-toed shoes are a must.
  • What to bring:
    • Protective eyewear for added safety measures

Returns, exchanges and cancellation

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 30 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 2 weeks before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 2 weeks in advance means losing the value of your experience.

Duration: 2 hours
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Benjamin J.

Attended the Private Glass Blowing Class and it was truly one of a kind! The instructor was friendly and patient, making the whole process enjoyable. I loved the personalized attention and the chance to create my own artwork. The studio setting was intimate and conducive to learning.

Sophia M.

I can't recommend this Glass Blowing Class enough! The instructor's talent and knowledge were astounding. They taught us everything from safety to intricate techniques like Venetian cane. A definite must-do in NYC!

Emily S.

I had the most incredible time at the Private Glass Blowing Class in NYC! The instructor's expertise was evident as they guided us through the mesmerizing process of working with molten glass. Learning about the history and techniques behind glass blowing was fascinating. Crafting my own colorful paperweight was a dream come true. A must-try experience for anyone looking to unleash their creative side!"