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EW-04/26-05/31- Glass Blowing: Paperweight

$55

with Amanda Greiner

Calendar Current session started Apr 26, 2024 at 10 am
11 additional sessions through May 31, 2024

Instructor: Mandy Greiner 

Friday, April 26th | Friday, May 31st

Members $49.50 | Non-Members $55

Age: 15+

You must sign up and pay for this class to reserve your space. We will instruct students in the order they come to us during your reserved time. We can accommodate up to 3 students per session. 

Come in to create your very own glass paperweight. Completely unique and handmade. We will gather hot glass, apply color, swirl, and stretch the glass around itself, then encasing the color swirl into clear glass and shaping into its final form. Students will need to be prepared to enter the hot shop by wearing closed toed shoes and long hair tied back

If you have any questions please email mandy@mansfieldartcenter.org or call 419.756.1700

EW-04/27 Glassblowing: Flower Vase

$85

with Amanda Greiner

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 27, 2024 at 10 am
3 additional sessions through Apr 27, 2024

Instructor: Mandy Greiner 

Saturday, April 27th

Members $76.50 | Non-Members $85

Age: 15+ 

You must sign up and pay for this class to reserve your space. We will instruct students in the order they come to us during your reserved time. We can accommodate up to 2 students per session. 

Come in to create your very own flower vase. Completely unique and handmade. We will gather hot glass, apply color, swirl, blow and sculpt the glass into a one of a kind vase. Students will need to be prepared to enter the hot shop by wearing closed toed shoes and long hair tied back. 

If you have any questions please email mandy@mansfieldartcenter.org or call 419.756.1700

EC-05/2 to 06/6 Exploring Handbuilding and Throwing Techniques on the Wheel

$210

with Mike Swiderski

Calendar Next session starts May 2, 2024 at 5:30 pm, runs for 6 weeks

Ceramics -Adult Class

May 2 | June 6

6 weeks class

Thursdays | May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 - June 6

5.30-7.30 pm

Instructor: Mike Swiderski

Age: 16 and up

$189 members | $210 non-members

From Mud to Art! 

All skill levels welcome! 

Choose between working on the wheel or handbuilding and receive individualized support and instruction! 

The transformation of clay into vessels is incredibly interesting and the journey is worth learning.

If you have never played with clay, here is your opportunity to take a 6 weeks class to realize that your inner artist has an irresistible attraction to clay and create wonderful pieces of art.

If you have already played with clay, Mike Swiderski, your instructor will kindly continue to teach you a more advanced technique.

You will learn how to throw on the wheel, alter on the wheel, hand build, professionally glaze and more on this course. 

Only a maximum of 7 people can register for the workshop so make sure you sign up soon.

A waiting list will be available 

Full Course

EW-05/03-06/01/07- Glassblowing: Suck Bowls

$70

with Amanda Greiner

Calendar Next available session starts May 3, 2024 at 10 am
17 additional sessions through Jun 7, 2024

Instructor: Mandy Greiner 

Friday, May 3rd | Saturday, June 1st |Friday, June 7th

Members $63 | Non-Members $70

Age: 15+

You must sign up and pay for this class to reserve your space. We will instruct students in the order they come to us during your reserved time. We can accommodate up to 2 students per session. 

Come in to create your very own glass bowl! These are perfect for a first blowing project. We will gather glass, add color, blow, and then suck in to create our double wall glass bowl! 

Students will need to be prepared to enter the hot shop by wearing closed toed shoes. 

What happened to the glassblower who sucked in?

She got a pane in her stomach!

If you have any questions please email mandy@mansfieldartcenter.org or call 419.756.1700

EW-05/04-06/08-Glassblowing: Turtles

$65

with Amanda Greiner

Calendar Next session starts May 4, 2024 at 10 am
11 additional sessions through Jun 8, 2024

Instructor: Mandy Greiner 

Saturday, May 4th | June 8th

Members $58.50 | Non-Members $65

Age: 15+  with prior glass class experience

You must sign up and pay for this class to reserve your space. We will instruct students in the order they come to us during your reserved time. We can accommodate up to 2 students per session. 

Get ready for summer early by creating your very own glass sculpted turtle! These are perfect for intermedilate students who are looking to try working with hot glass sculpting in more depth.

Students will need to be prepared to enter the hot shop by wearing closed toed shoes. 

If you have any questions please email mandy@mansfieldartcenter.org or call 419.756.1700

EW-05/10-Glassblowing: Mother’s Day Heart or Flower

$55

with Amanda Greiner

Calendar Next available session starts May 10, 2024 at 10 am
5 additional sessions through May 10, 2024

Instructor: Mandy Greiner 

Friday, May 10th

Members $49.50 | Non-Members $55

Age: 12+

You must sign up and pay for this class to reserve your space. We will instruct students in the order they come to us during your reserved time. We can accommodate up to 3 students per session. 

Get ready for Mother's Day by creating your very own glass sculpted flower or heart.  These are perfect for beginners and the more timid who are looking to try working with hot glass for the first time and make a one of a kind gift for mom!

Students will need to be prepared to enter the hot shop by wearing closed toed shoes. 

If you have any questions please email mandy@mansfieldartcenter.org or call 419.756.1700

EW-05/17/25-Glassblowing:Jellyfish

$70

with Amanda Greiner

Calendar Next available session starts May 17, 2024 at 10 am
11 additional sessions through May 25, 2024

Instructor: Mandy Greiner

Friday, May 17th and Saturday, May 25th

Members $63 | Non-Members $70

Age: 15+

You must sign up and pay for this class to reserve your space. We will instruct students in the order they come to us during your reserved time. We can accommodate up to 2 students per session.

In this workshop we will gather glass, apply color, poke and sculpt hot glass to form a unique jellyfish paperweight. Blow away your friends with your handmade glass art!

Students will need to be prepared to enter the hot shot by wearing closed toed shoes. 

If you have any questions please email mandy@mansfieldartcenter.org or call 419.756.1700

EW - 05/18-Glassblowing: Gnomes

$70

with Amanda Greiner

Calendar Next available session starts May 18, 2024 at 10 am
5 additional sessions through May 18, 2024

Instructor: Mandy Greiner 

Saturday, May 18th

Members $63 | Non-Members $70

Age: 15+

You must sign up and pay for this class to reserve your space. We will instruct students in the order they come to us during your reserved time. We can accommodate up to 2 students per session. 

Come in to create your very own glass gnome. Perfect for your garden or adding some color into your home. Choose your body, beard, and hat color to sculpt and create your friend. Every gnome starts with a paperweight body, beard added, nose added, then hat added last each bit is sculpted as we go. Students will need to be prepared to enter the hot shot by wearing closed toed shoes. 

If you have any questions please email mandy@mansfieldartcenter.org or call 419.756.1700





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