Make a Stained Glass Work of Art (Introduction to Stained Glass) | Workshop in Brooklyn |

Located in the heart of the crafting community, Craftsman Ave offers a unique hands-on experience that turns artistic curiosity into tangible beauty. In this 4-hour stained glass workshop, led by seasoned artist Kelsie McNair, beginners gain a crash course in the Tiffany technique—an approach that dates back over a century and remains a favorite among glass artisans. Participants will learn for about three hours, followed by time to assemble and see their creations come to life. Whether creating a sun-catcher to dance in the light or a personalized nightlight that adds warmth to any room, this experience resonates as a perfect entry point into stained glass art.

Located in a vibrant downtown area, Craftsman Ave is more than a workshop—it’s a community hub for creative expression. The space boasts a well-equipped studio filled with colorful glass pieces, cutting mats, and soldering stations. The workshop itself emphasizes safety and technique, ensuring that even novices leave with a polished piece and newfound confidence. Its approachable format and supportive environment make it inviting for anyone eager to try their hand at this historic craft.

This activity is ideal for curious newcomers, craft lovers, or anyone searching for a creative outing. It’s a fantastic way to see how centuries-old tech meets modern artistry, making stained glass accessible and enjoyable for all ages. Whether for a gift or a personal keepsake, the pieces made here carry a hint of their creator’s personality.

If you’re in town and ready to craft, Craftsman Ave’s class offers an immersive, rewarding experience you won’t forget. The workshop stands out as a creative highlight among local offerings, blending craftsmanship with community to celebrate one of the most colorful art forms around.