Cold Shop
Cold Shop
Cold Shop Equipment
Our Cold Shop features a belt sander (4″ x 106″), single arbor grinding lathe, lap wheels, wet saws, ring saws, large sandblaster, and small engraving tools.
Cold Shop Certification
In order to use the equipment in the cold shop, all students must have an active certification. Certifications are awarded with the completion of the Cold Shop Orientation class, offered once a semester. To see the next available Orientation class, visit our classes page.
Cold Shop Rental
As part of our educational mission, Sonoran Glass School’s studios are available for public rental. Glass artists and students who meet the qualifications may rent our Hot Shop, Flame Shop, Warm Shop or Cold Shop. Rental sessions are a great time to finish projects or work on new ideas. SGS staff will be on site and available during all rental sessions.
Please see below for rental guidelines and pricing:
- Full payment is due at the time of services. No exceptions.
- Rental time must be reserved in advance. No walk-ins.
- Friends and guests are not allowed to assist unless approval has been authorized by SGS staff
- Renters will be charged for the replacement of any equipment damaged. Costs will be paid in full before any further studio use is authorized
- A $25 clean-up fee will be charged to renters if the studio is not left the way it was found.
Call 520-884-7814 to schedule your rental.