Paint with Frit!
Warm Shop Class October 3rd, 9:00 AM to Noon
Boro Journey with Brian Jacobson
Starts October, 3rd

Please e-mail us at info@sonoranglass.org call 520-884-7814 with any questions.

Your support helps us continue to provide artists and students of all ages with positive, meaningful experiences and memories that will last a lifetime. Please consider making a gift today!


Our mission is to inspire people of all ages to discover the wonder of glass art.

Take glass art classes at Sonoran Glass School and spark your creative fire!

We offer courses in glassblowing, torchworking, and kiln-fusing to students of all levels. We teach students and the general public how to create and appreciate glass as a visual arts medium through educational courses, one-on-one experiences, visiting artist seminars, and community events funded by SGS members and supporters.

Our Classes

Hot Shop

Get started in the art of furnace glassblowing with a variety of classes.

Flame Shop

Get started in the art of flameworking with a variety of classes.

Warm Shop

Get started in the art of kiln fusing and slumping with a variety of classes.

Cold Shop

Get started in the art of glass finishing and polishing with a variety of classes.

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Meet the Founders

Dave Klein

Dave Klein

Co-Founder
Dave is a glass artist who developed many of the original SGS programs and studios.
Tom Philabaum

Tom Philabaum

Co-Founder
In 1973, Tom received an MA from University of Wisconsin where he studied glass with Harvey Littleton.
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Thank You to our Sponsors and Partners!

Visit Tucson Partner
Southern AZ Attractions Alliance
AZ Commissions on the Arts
Community Foundation for Southern AZ
Philabaum Glass
Arts Foundation
World of Glass Productions
Long Reatly Cares
az citizens for the arts