Glass Beads Making Workshop - Advance

Make glass beaded jewellery in Sydney!


maimai glass
maimai glass
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2.5 hours Class size 1 to 3

label $199 - $239 (Afterpay available)
($239 per guest when you book for 1 guest, $215 for 2 guests, $199 for 3 guests)
What you'll do:
Master the art of glass bead making in this advanced workshop designed for experienced bead makers. This class delves into sophisticated techniques and artistic expressions to create high-quality beads.
Class overview:
  • Advanced Sculpting Techniques: Explore advanced sculpting methods to create three-dimensional beads and miniature glass sculptures.
  • Complex Colour Reactions: Understand the chemistry behind glass colours and how to achieve unique colour reactions.
  • Specialty Glass Use: Work with rare and specialty glass types, including reactive glass.
  • Off-Mandrel Techniques: Explore off-mandrel techniques to create glass pendants, marbles, and other objects.
  • Tips on Crafting Jewellery: Tips on crafting bracelets or necklaces with your handmade beads.
  • Critique and Refinement: Personalised critiques and tips to refine your technique and artistic expression.
  • Professional Practices: Tips on selling your work, pricing, and setting up a professional glass studio.
Throughout the class, you’ll be guided through the process in a supportive environment in a small group, helping to build your confidence and enhance your skills. Working with glass and creating your own beads may feel both exciting and empowering. Transform your creative skills and immerse yourself in the art of glass bead making in this inspiring workshop. Get ready to take home not just beautiful beads, but also the newfound knowledge and passion for this captivating activity.
What you'll get: Participants will gain expertise in advanced glass bead making techniques and take home their exceptional creations. All materials and safety equipment provided.
Knowledge required
Significant glass bead making experience required. Ideal for those who have completed the intermediate workshop or have extensive self-taught experience.
 
What you'll get
In this workshop, you'll learn the advanced techniques of making glass beaded jewellery, understand safety and the art behind it, and get to take home the pieces you create.
 
What to bring
Please wear long-sleeve T-shirts made of non-flammable material and closed-toe shoes. Long hair must be tied back.
 
Location

2/1 Sydenham Rd, Brookvale NSW

Glass Beads Making Workshop - Advance location
More about this class

This class is new, and is covered by ClassBento's money-back guarantee.

Your teacher
maimai glass
maimai glass

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Mai Oshima, born in Japan and now living in Sydney, Australia, has been a glass maker and designer since 2013. Specialising in glass jewellery inspired by the Australian coast, especially the Northern Beaches, she blends her passion for surfing with her art. Mai completed her bachelor’s degree in fine arts in Japan and has more than 20 years of experience in glass. Her experience as a glass instructor in Japan has made her passionate about teaching and sharing her craft.

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