LOM – Sonoran Glass School Friday, October 24 at 9:30 a.m. Tour limit: 20
$15.00
Easy parking in front of the School located at 633 W. 18th Street. Minimum walking. Please no open-toed shoes/sandals.
For more information contact the tour leaders: Dave and Karen Washabau at [email protected] or 926-696-0949.
Description
Glass has been used for thousands of years as a visual arts medium. In Tucson for 50 years the Sonoran Glass School has provided a venue for glass art workshops, exhibits and individual glass making. This tour will provide a history of glass making, visit to the Flame Shop (torchworking), the Warm Shop (kiln-firing), the Hot Shop (glassblowing) and the Sculpture Garden. You will examine the tools, learn the techniques and observe an exciting glass blowing demonstration.