Kiln Fired Christmas Decorations
w/ Marja Huhta (@glasselements)
Saturday 7th December
or
Sunday 8th December
1pm to 4 pm
€75 (includes all materials)
Class Description
This fun 3 hour taster workshop will introduce you to the joys of kiln-formed glass while creating your own unique holiday ornaments.
You will learn how to cut, arrange and stack glass and create designs with multiple glass types. Through discussions, demonstrations and practice you will learn kiln glass techniques and the cool effect temperature has on your projects. Once you have learned a little about this process, you will then turn your attention to creating up to 4 of your own unique ornaments. These will look fabulous on your own Christmas tree or will make a great handcrafted gift
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Marja Huhta
Marja Huhta earned a PhD in Chemistry and worked as a scientist for years, but her love of kiln-formed glass led her down a more creative path. She founded Glass Elements in 2008, selling her modern and colorful jewelry and art around the world. Marja also shared her love of glass art by serving as a studio coordinator and instructor at Pratt Fine Arts Center in Seattle for several years. In 2019, Marja moved to Dublin with her family, where she continues exploring new techniques in glass and teaching kiln glass classes at various studios around the country.