Challenge #75 – Bling

Challenge #75 – Bling

by | Jul 1, 2026 | Challenges

Challenge #75 Bling! This month, we’re playing with sparkle and shine — but with intention. Your challenge is to create a lampworked or fused piece that incorporates reflective elements like dichro, lusters, goldstone, aventurine, CZs, mica, or anything that catches...
Barb Fukusaka – Enjoying Murano

Barb Fukusaka – Enjoying Murano

by | Jun 4, 2026 | Speakers Series

Tuesday, June 23, 2026An Evening with – Barb FukusakaEnjoying Murano   Have you always wanted to go to Murano? Worried about navigating it all? This month, we’re taking a trip to Murano — the tiny island where glassmaking has been a way of life for...
Challenge #74 Special Finishes

Challenge #74 Special Finishes

by | Jun 1, 2026 | Challenges

Challenge #74 Special Finishes Theme: Special Finishes – Electroforming, various etching methods, cold workingChallenge: Finish a piece using a surface or post-process technique such as electroforming, etching, cold working, or layered finishes. Let the finish...
Challenge #73 – Organic

Challenge #73 – Organic

by | May 1, 2026 | Challenges

Challenge #73 Organic Challenge: Design a piece inspired by organic forms, textures, or natural processes. Use materials or techniques that encourage softness, irregularity, and movement—shards, bubbles, reactions, or controlled chaos. Organic work often emerges when...