Do I need any prior experience to participate?

No prior glassblowing experience is necessary; the workshop is designed for beginners and guides you step-by-step.

Is the workshop suitable for children?

Participants should be at least 16 years old due to safety concerns around hot glass and tools.

Can I choose colors for my glass egg?

Yes, you can select from a vibrant palette of colors to personalize your creation.

How long does the workshop last?

Expect the session to take about 2 to 3 hours, from instruction to finishing your glass egg.

Is it safe to blow molten glass with no experience?

Instructors closely supervise every step to ensure safety while you use your breath to shape the glass.

Can I keep the glass egg I make?

Absolutely—your finished glass egg is your personal keepsake to take home.

Glassblowing in the Garden: Craft Your Extra Large Egg in Naples

Located in vibrant Naples, Florida, Glassblowing in the Garden offers an uncommon hands-on art adventure that fuses creativity with tactile skill. This isn’t your typical outdoor excursion—here, the adventure happens amid furnaces glowing orange-hot, as you shape molten glass with your breath and hands to create a stunning extra-large glass egg. The studio’s warm atmosphere contrasts with the cool coastal surroundings, inviting visitors to step into a rare craft that combines precision, artistry, and a bit of theatrical flair.

Naples itself is known for its rich natural beauty—sun-drenched beaches, coastal preserves, and nearby limestone formations that pepper the region’s landscape. While many visitors chase traditional outdoor thrills, Glassblowing in the Garden anchors a unique cultural experience reflecting the area’s balance of natural wonder and creative expression.

The workshop welcomes novices and enthusiasts equally, guiding each participant through selecting vibrant colors and mastering techniques to inflate and shape molten glass. The process is intimate and physical: feeling the heat, controlling the glass's fluid form, and watching your design solidify. This tactile artistry makes it a standout offering in the local adventure scene, blending hands-on craft with a palpable sense of accomplishment.

Beyond the workshop, the studio’s location in Naples provides easy access to diverse outdoor pursuits—kayaking through mangroves, hiking conservation preserves, or simply enjoying the Gulf Coast’s spectacular sunsets. Glassblowing in the Garden invites visitors to add a creative edge to their trip, crafting a personal keepsake that’s as vivid as the Florida sunshine.

A visit here delivers not just art but a memorable experience infused with the spirit of place, making it a must-try for travelers seeking something truly different in Southwest Florida.