KISS MY GLASS
Stained Glass Classes
Jackie Marr
Mon-Sat. 10-6
660 SEVENTH AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062
PRIVATE LESSONS AVAILABLE BY APPT-$55.00 PER HOUR
Phone: 831-462-3077 or Email for more information: kmgjackie@aol.com
BEGINNING BEADMAKING
We have a small and wonderful studio here now and are offering small classes
in working on hot head torches. You will learn basic shapes of round, cylinder,
square, bicone, triangle and lollipop. We will play with frits and millifiore
too. This class may be taken if you are looking for help with a specific intermediate
skill or problem area- since the classes are small I will have time to help
you.
Friday night play time 5:30 to 9:30, June15th,August 10th,October 5th
Fee is $85.00 and includes all materials. Sign up at store or by phone 831-462-3077
or email for more information: kmgjackie@aol.com
Reduced fee available for repeaters who bring their own torch, glass, tools,
mandrels and fuel. $65.00
MARATHON BEADMAKING -ALL DAY PLAY DAY!
At kiss my glass [hothead] Are you ready to take your bead making to the next
level? Do you want a day to play and pump up your bead levels. Is there an area
of problem for you that you want to improve? All kinds of techniques can be
explored , specifically complex cane making, pod making, off mandrel Fiesta
skirts and more. Jackie will be fresh back from the Gathering and so will have
something new and so far unknown to share. Be the first to find out about it.
This class will not start at the beginning and so is not suitable for first
timers. Students should bring a lunch for a 1 hour lunch break.
Saturday, August 11th 9am - 4pm Fee is $150.00 and includes all materials. Sign
up at the store or by phone 831-462-3077 or email for more information: kmgjackie@aol.com
Reduced fee available for repeaters who bring their own torch [hot head], glass,
tools, mandrels and fuel. $125.00
FINALLY BEADMAKING ON OXYGEN PROPANE TORCHES
I will have mini cc torches, a minor burner, oxygen concentrators,
and tanked oxygen. This class will be taught in a rotating student manner so
all can try out the different options. This class will be taught as a beginner
class with focus on shaping and form. We will work on the round, cone, lollipop
focals and stringer control. Of course we will add some fun stuff to that like
frit exploration, color mixing and achieving reduction effects.
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 8TH 9:00 TO 4:30 WITH AN HOUR BREAK FOR LUNCH. $175.00 INCLUDES
ALL MATERIALS.
Beginning Beadmaking AT CABRILLO COLLEGE
[hot head]
September 14th,October 12th 5:30 - 9:30 pm $55.00 PLUS $20 MATERIALS
Building Bead Skills At Cabrillo College[hot head] November 9th
We will explore complex cane, inclusions, making matching beads and working
silver into your beads. 5:30-9:30 pm $60.00 plus 25.00 materials
REGISTER at www.cabrillo-extension.org
or 831-479-6331
Beginning AT SANTA CLARA ADULT ED - ALL DAY!
SATURDAY -November 17th 9:00 TO 3:30 $85 + $40 Materials fee
Register at www.scae.org
or phone (408) 423-3555 - class held at 1850 Benton St., Santa Clara
Learn how to safely fire up your torch and make beautiful glass beads on a hot
head torch
Reduced fee available for repeaters who bring their own torch, glass, tools,
mandrels and fuel.
Watch for announcements soon regarding guest beadmaking teachers
Beginning Stained Glass
October 8th to 29th
Offered through Cabrillo Community education 479 6331 www.cabrillo-extension.org
Four Monday nights 6:30 to 9:00 --$85.00 to $94.00 plus materials and tools
[early bird discount’s apply].
Have you always wanted to learn how to make stained glass? You will learn how
to cut, fit, solder and apply finishing treatments as you complete a panel approximately
12” x 18” in class. These same techniques can later be applied to
sidelights, cabinets and many other possible pieces. Students will be taught
to work with glass and lead safely.
The instructor provides some materials and tools, but each student will need
his/ her own project materials which will cost $100-300, depending on which
tools and project you choose. Tools and materials can be shared. A materials
list will be mailed upon registration.
Beginning and Intermediate Stained Glass
Offered through Cabrillo Community Ed.---November 5th to 26th
REGISTER WITH CABRILLO COMMUNITY EDUCATION-EXTENSION
www.cabrillo-extension.org
or by phone; 479-6331
Expand whatever level stained glass skills you currently have in this fun class.
Beginners will follow a beginner’s outline and intermediate level students
may choose a more complex pattern or piece such as box making or lead projects.
Class commitment can help you get to that project you have been meaning to complete.
Some tools will be available for student use such as grinders, light boxes and
saws, however each student will need his/her own hand tools and project materials.
A materials list will be mailed upon registration.
Fusing Classes at Kiss My Glass
Friday June 29 OR Friday September 28th: 6- 8:30 pm $55.00
materials included
Cabochons: Learn the basics of fusing and make beautiful cabochons and dichroic
jewelry pieces. Cabochons are great for wire wrapping, hanging, silver clay,
or just use them for refrigerator magnets. Sign up at store or by phone 831-462-3077
or email for more information: kmgjackie@aol.com
Friday July 13 OR Friday October 26th: 6- 8:30 $55.00
materials included
Sun Catchers: Create fused glass sun-catchers to brighten your windows. Basic
fusing and glass cutting techniques will be covered in this class.
Friday August 31 OR Friday November 9th: 6- 8:30 pm $55.00
materials included (additional materials may be purchased, but are not mandatory)
Plates\ Coasters: Make a plate or small coasters using different decorating
techniques like stringers, frits and layering. Pieces can be slumped into a
variety of molds for an additional firing fee.
Friday September 14 OR Friday December 7th : 6- 8:30 pm $55.00
materials included
Inclusions: In this fusing class we will play with different materials that
can be sandwiched in between layers of glass to create interesting effects.
We will experiment with metal mesh and foils to create pieces that will leave
people asking “how did you do that!?”
All classes will introduce you to basic fusing and glass cutting techniques.
Learn how easy it is to use Spectrum System 96 glass. Then continue making projects
at home and bring them in for us to fire for you.
Classes are limited to 7 people for the most personalized attention.
Save 10% when you sign up for all four classes at the same time for $200.00.
Classes will be repeated throughout the year or private lessons are available
for $55.00 an hour.
Private parties can be arranged for up to 6 people.
Sign up at store or by phone 831-462-3077 or email for more information: kmgjackie@aol.com
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