Intro to Botanical

Glass Sculpture

Learn the basics

Have you enjoyed taking art classes, but glassblowing hasn’t been an option? You are in luck! I am offering one-on-one glassblowing courses in Charlottesville, VA! I offer beginner & intermediate classes for those that want to experience glass art for the first time, or someone looking to elevate their skills.

  • Schedule a class here!

    Create your own hand-crafted pendants, sculptures, and/or pipes. Learn how to use and apply glass color, make flower implosions, learn simple sculpture techniques, and shape solid glass into your dream design.

    Total time: 4.5 Hours

    Cost: $200.

    What to expect:

    30 minute intro to glassblowing & torch techniques/safety.

    4 hours of guided/hands on learning with breaks and demonstrations throughout.

    Tools/glass/safety glasses will be provided.

    Glass pieces will be available to pick-up or shipping next day.

    Please be prepared to make your payment before or the day of the class. Card/Paypal/Venmo/Cash payments are accepted.

    Thank you!

  • If you are an experienced artist with glassblowing experience and/or you have taken a beginner course with me; I am offering half-day & full-day torch time and space rentals.

    Intermediate Sessions allow artists to practice, learn advanced techniques, have full access to propane/oxygen, a lampworking torch, and kiln access. Glass and tools are not provided, but can be purchased online or from what is available in-house.

    Multiple day rentals are welcome, and will Include a reduced price.

    Half-Day Space Fee: $50

    Full-Day Space Fee: $100-120

    Please E-mail Katie at ktbglass@gmail.com to inquire about advancing your skills, or renting space.