Sonoran Glass School – Glass Art Education, Experiences, and Events in Tucson

Glass Flowers - Schedule Your Groupon Experience!

Got a Groupon to make glass flowers? We schedule these Fridays and Saturdays. Please call to reserve a time! Be sure to have your redemption code number handy! 520-884-7814
Fridays and Saturdays | 9am – 5pm

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Furnace Glassblowing I (ART 265) – Spring 2023

Furnace Glassblowing I is a three month intensive course that covers the basic principles of glassblowing. Students will gain knowledge working with molten glass along with cutting and grinding cold glass. You do not need to be a college student to take this course.
February 6, 2023 – April 17, 2023 | Mondays & Wednesdays, 8am-12pm (20 sessions)

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Make-Your-Own Experiences

You will help design, color, and create your piece alongside an experienced instructor. Individuals, couples, families, and groups are welcome!

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Warm Shop Open Studio- Fusing Tuesdays: Sign-up available starting February 7th

Explore the limitless possibilities of sheet glass. Unlike furnace glassblowing or torch working which use molten glass, this studio works by cutting sheet glass allowing the artist to have more time to focus on color and design elements. Will be available Tuesday afternoons beginning February 7th.
Tuesdays | 1 – 4pm

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Make Your Own Glass Pendant!

Need to plan a fun date? Out of ideas for Saturday? Call to schedule to make your own glass pendant, perfect for beginners! 520-884-7814
Saturdays| 1 – 5pm

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Awaken the Beast - Sold Out, Join the Wait List

Tickets have sold out, but please email us at info@sonoranglass.org to be added to the wait list! International artist sculpting a life out of glass. Sculpting incredible life-like animals with Grant Garmezy. Check him out! @garmezyglass
March 21-24, 2023 | 9am– 5pm

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Suncatcher Groupon - Now Every Saturday!

Learn to safely cut colored glass into the shapes and sizes you want under the guidance of an instructor. Then assemble your design on a clear glass base. We will fuse your colorful design in a kiln, making it one smooth piece. Call 520-884-7814 to schedule!
Saturdays 9-5

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

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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.

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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.

What Our Customers Say

This was a very fun hands on experience! You learn the process from beginning to end, get to use your creativity in a fun environment and you'll have something special in the end to take home. I have to add we were super lucky to have Lexi as our host - friendly, great personality and patience. Highly recommend!

Best Anniversary gift ever!!! Lauren was so awesome. She was very thorough and patient when throughout the whole experience. We loved the experience and will definitely go back again.

Came to create some memories and art with the family. There is many activities at different skill levels for all ages. My grandmother loved it. Staff is very friendly and helpful making it a great morning.

We did a family tumbler class. Paul and Jason were very knowledgeable and easy to work with. All our pieces are unique. It was a fun experience that we hope to do again!

Super awesome! Had a great time making glass flowers with my sister. Lexi was a great instructor!

That place was awesome! Can't wait to go back.