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Schools for Lampworking and Fusing

Find a class or two at these glass schools and studios. Learn to make lampwork beads or fused glass jewelry.

Penland School of Crafts

Located in North Carolina, this school is world renowned for it craft classes including metal work, glass, and all kinds of other media.

Glass Jewelry Making Classes

Find a class or two at these glass schools and studios. Learn to make lampwork beads or fused glass jewelry.

Cristallo Studio

This studio in Williamsburg, VA offers a variety of art classes including enamel, fusing, and bead making.

Eugene Glass School

Located in Eugene, Oregon, this school offers all kinds of hot glass classes as well as information about local accommodations for those traveling to study at the school.

Gossamer Glass Studio

Learn how to make glass beads and more in classes taught at the Gossamer Glass Studio located in Bellingham, Washington.

Gray Parrot Glass Studio

This glass studio, located in Lafayette, Colorado, offers class in glass bead making. They also rent torch time.

Haystack Mountain School of Crafts

This school in Maine offers a variety of craft classes including glass. Located in mid-coast Maine on Deer Isle, Haystack is connected to the mainland by a bridge over Eggemoggin Reach

Mari Johnson Designs

Mari offers private, one on one classes in glass beadmaking. Those interested can email her through her web site.

Penland School of Crafts

Offers a large list of glass classes from lampworking to blown glass. They ar located Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina.

Studio 34 Jewelry Arts Learning Center

Studio 34 Jewelry Arts Learning Center is a publicly accessable studio located in New York. It offers classes in all jewelry media, including PMC, off loom bead weaving, lampwork beads, polymer, wire work , fused glass, Pate de Vere, woven sterling, metalsmithing, and also offers marketing seminars taught by professional jewelry artists.

Eugene Glass School

Located in Eugene, Oregon, this school offers all kinds of hot glass classes as well as information about local accommodations for those traveling to study at the school.

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