Create Your Own Halloween Magic in Boulder with a One-Day Stained Glass Workshop
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required; suitable for all levels of mobility
Overview
Discover Boulder’s rich creative scene with a 4-hour stained glass workshop where beginners craft their own fall-themed bat artwork. Perfect for travelers and locals alike seeking an immersive and artistic day experience.
Build a Bat - Fall Themed One Day Beginner Stained Glass Class
Ages 16 & up • 4 hours • Perfect for Beginners • Most Popular Class!
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About This Adventure
Join our immersive 4-hour stained glass workshop and unleash your creativity! Perfect for busy individuals or travelers, you'll learn essential techniques while crafting a charming bat project. With expert guidance, you'll master cutting, grinding, and soldering, leaving with a stunning piece of art and newfound skills to explore this captivating craft.
Duration
4 hours
Winter Weather Advisory: Please be advised that classes will continue as scheduled during winter weather conditions unless extraordinary circumstances arise. In such cases, we will contact you directly to provide alternative class options. As class cancellations due to winter weather are rare, we encourage you to consider this when signing up.
About
Have you been dreaming of learning how to make stained-glass? Are you a busy person with only one day to take a class? Do you live out of state but want to learn from me?
If you answered yes to any of the above questions, my one-day stained-glass class is perfect for you!! I will teach you all you need to know about making stained-glass in the span of 4 hours. We will make a simple project, so you can learn all the steps in one day and walk away with a small stained-glass project, but with big skills.
More info
- Please come in clothes you don't mind getting dirty and wear close toed shoes.
- Any participant's age 15 and younger will need a parent or guardian also taking the class
What to bring
I supply all the tools and materials, so all you need to do is show up with a smiling face!
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Choose Your Glass
Arriving a few minutes early lets you pick your favorite glass colors without rush, maximizing the creative process.
Wear Closed-Toe Shoes
Closed-toe shoes are required for safety while working with glass cutting tools in the studio.
Stay Hydrated
Bring a water bottle since the studio does not have a drinking fountain and classes can be intense.
Parking Tips
Weekend parking is free in the 1500 Garage attached to the building; weekdays require payment or a longer walk from free street parking.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common local birds like Steller’s Jay and Mountain Chickadee.
- Occasional sightings of mule deer in the outskirts of Boulder.
History
Boulder was incorporated in 1871 and has developed a strong arts community alongside its outdoor recreation offerings.
Conservation
Colorado Glass Works emphasizes sustainable practices by recycling glass and encouraging eco-friendly studio processes.
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Recommended Gear
Closed-Toe Shoes
Protect your feet from glass shards and tools during the workshop.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated through the focused four-hour session.
Comfortable Clothing
Wear clothes you don’t mind getting a little dusty while handling glass.
Optional Apron or Smock
Bring an apron if you want extra protection from glass dust and solder.