Teen Glassblowing at Canberra Glassworks

About this event

Learn the art of glass blowing. This super fun glass blowing workshop is designed for young artists who want to immerse themselves in the magic of working with molten glass in the Hotshop.' This workshop will be divided into two days Day One: 10 AM to 4.30PM You will learn how to safely work in the Hotshop,learn about Hotshop tools – how and when to use them and learn basic glass blowing terms, how to gather molten glass from the furnace and turn it into bubbles and tumblers. Day Two: 10 AM to 4.30PM Further develop your glass blowing skills and continue to learn how to turn molten glass into cool functional pieces. You will work in teams to assist each other in creating your artwork. Each participant will learn to make bubbles, bowls and cups.