Glass Making Classes in Minneapolis, MN
Our immersive hands-on art classes at Foci MCGA provide a strong foundation in glass blowing and many other glass processes, which allows students to explore and safely use glass as an artistic medium! Our nonprofit organization offers a variety of introductory to advanced level glass art courses at our studio in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Prepare to try out a new hobby, hone your existing skills, craft your own handmade works of art, and create lifelong memories! The classes are organized below by glass process and studio area - click through the pages to enroll in available courses or find more information. Reach out to our studio phone at 612-759-8476 or the contact@mnglassart.org Manager for additional questions.
Requirements: Age requirements depend on course. A signed Liability Release Form must be on file. View our full class Terms & Conditions here.
Course Release Schedule:
Q1 Winter Core Classes: held January-March. Enrollment opens by November 1st.
Q2 Spring Core Classes: held April-June. Enrollment opens by February 1st.
Q3 Summer Core Classes: held July-September. Enrollment opens by May 1st.
Q4 Fall Core Classes: held October-December. Enrollment opens by August 1st.
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Glassblowing Classes
Learn the skills to begin working with hot glass.
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Kilnforming &Â Casting Classes
Fuse glass, make molds to cast glass in a kiln.
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Flameworking & Neon Classes
Illuminate your life, make your own neon and torchwork.
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Stained Glass & Mosaics Classes
Create imagery out of sheet of glass and solder.
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Coldworking Classes
Grind, polish, etch, and engraving cold glass by hand.
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Open Studio
Learn, create, and meet new people working with glass
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Youth & Teen Glass Camps
Unique glass art experiences for youth ages 9-17.
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Visiting Artist Workshops
Learn techniques from incredible artists from all over!
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Scholarship Information
Information on financial aid scholarships for core classes and camps!
Featured Upcoming Glass Classes
Priced per person. Enrollment deadline is 14 days prior to class start date.
Priced per person. Enrollment deadline is 14 days prior to class start date.
Priced per person. Enrollment deadline is 14 days prior to class start date.
Priced per person. Enrollment deadline is 14 days prior to class start date.
Saturdays 10:00am-1:00pm
Registration Deadline: 10/31/2026