Sitka Living Now Open!

We are sharing our space with this new shop in Burien.   Glass Expressions is still here with classes and supplies, just in a smaller space!  We will have overlapping hours with Sitka Living and they will be open later in the evenings and Sunday and Monday.

Go to www.sitkaliving.com for more information

Bird Ornaments!
March 12, 2019
6:00 to 9:00pm

Come and make some whimsical bird ornaments!  And learn some simple beading on wire. Bring your cutters, some cutting required.

You must call and reserve your space. (Min 4 /Max 12) $35 Deposit required.
$25 Class Fee (Free for Members)   $35 Materials Fee
The Materials Fee covers project supplies and kiln time.

Please be sure to call and sign up for the classes.  Classes that do not have the minimum number of students signed up will be cancelled and/or rescheduled. 
See the Min/Max requirements in each class description. We really need to know how many are going to participate in each class so we have enough supplies ready.
Sign up now!      Call: 206-242-2860      email: classes@glassexpressions.com 

March 9, 2019      $65  3-6 pm
Members $55 
This is a class for all of you who want to learn the fun and pleasure of working with warm glass.  You will cut and layer pieces of glass to make a fun and  lovely tile or pendant or earrings or pieces of your  choice!  If you don't know how to cut glass don't worry, arrange with us to come in before the class   and we will teach you the basics and have you cutting your first project before you know it!!! 
(Min 4/Max 10)

March 2, 2019  10am-3 pm
Cancelled.  Call for new date.
$125  Members $110
In this class Kathy will teach you how to make beautiful glass beads.   You will come away with a handful of beads that you have made yourself in this hands on class!  Learn the basic techniques of safety, glass selection and then melting the glass to make your beads!  A wonderful class to learn the basics of beadmaking!!! 
(Min 2 /Max 4)

$175/8wks
Classes are held on Wednesdays and Thursdays.  Daytime or Evening Classes are available.  Start any time and enjoy the projects you will learn to make.
Wednesday Day Class:  11am-2pm 
Thursday Day Class:  11am-2pm     
Wednesday Evening Class:   6pm-9pm 
 Click here for details. 

February 26, 2019   6-9 pm
$85   Members  $75
Take this class to learn basics of working with reactive glass.  You'll get an introduction to the chemistry involved in getting these wonderful and somewhat unpredictable results!
(Min 4 /Max 8)

April 23, 2019  6-9 pm
$85  Members $75
Learn some basic methods for making fused glass jewelry in this introductory class. You'll make pendants, earrings and bracelets.  Dichroic glass will be available to give your jewelry some extra sparkle!  And you will get a lesson in wire wrapping glass too!
(Min 4/Max 8)

We offer Stained Glass Classes which are ongoing.  Students can start at any time during the year.  The Beginning Class for first timers is an 8 week course.  After this class students can join the membership program and continue to attend the class and practice and learn more advanced techniques   The benefits of the membership include attendance of  the regular Stained Glass sessions,  receive a 10% discount on tools and supplies and Free attendance of the Second Tuesday Fusing Club.  This is an excellent way to get help with your projects, have a place to work and have the cameraderie of other students and members working at all levels.

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