Glassblowing: Flameworked Glass Beads

Program type
Workshop
May 01 2024 Wednesday
11:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Western Hajj Terminal - Jeddah - Workshop 1
Age Group Adults
SAR 100
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Glassblowing: Flameworked Glass Beads

About the event

Blown glass beads created with borosilicate glass are a modern take on an ancient process. Moving off the mandrel an into blown glass. A mixture of glassblowing and color application allows for creativity and expression through color and form. Students will 1- Learn to prepare and manipulate hollow glass 2- Apply color to hollow glass 3- blow and shape hollow glass 4- The use of puntys to finish work

Notes

Safety Guidelines: Dress Conveniently: Cotton clothes are the way to go since they’re less flammable. Please steer clear of synthetic abayas and thawbs. Aprons Provided: You will be provided with an apron that must be worn at all times in the studio to protect your clothing. Jewelry and Watches: Please remove any dangling jewelry and bulky watches to prevent accidents during the workshop. Hair Safety: If you have long hair, we ask that you tie it back securely. Footwear: Closed, covered shoes are a must – no flip flops or sandals allowed. Avoid Perfume: Please refrain from wearing perfume during the workshop as it is flammable.

The Venue

Western Hajj Terminal - Jeddah - Workshop 1

Haj Parking A, Hajj Terminal West, 2023 AIRPORT HAJJ ROAD, King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah 23721

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Facilities

Free Parking 
Free Wi-Fi 
Wheelchair Accessible 
Family Friendly

Western Hajj Terminal - Jeddah