Classes

Create beautiful optical diversity in your glasswork through a simple, ingenious method!

In this live online class, you’ll explore and go beyond the dazzling techniques covered in the ebook Optic Topics: Harmonics by Vitrum Studio. The class video provides an inspiring, step-by-step blueprint for executing the method. Besides introducing new tips and tricks, the two live online sessions ensure your success. Produced in partnership with Vitrum Studio, this class will quickly have you weaving harmonic wave patterns into intricate symphonies of color.

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Explore how symmetry, precision, and personal aesthetic can be united through the kaleidoscopic power of Contemporary Yantra, where sophisticated geometric principles shine through gorgeous kilnformed glass.

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How can you find inspiration consistently? And how can you then translate it into compelling, satisfying works of glass? Join artist Ted Sawyer, Bullseye’s Director of Research and Education, for a live online class that teaches how he generates ideas, how he explores and develops them, and how he realizes them in the glass studio. Class includes 14 unique project lessons, long-term access to 9+ hours of class video, 1 live orientation session, 4 live online class sessions, and a 75-page Class Guide.

Class Times
Friday, September 11, 9-10am (Orientation); Saturday, October 10, 9am-1:30pm; Saturday, October 24, 9am-1pm; Saturdays, November 7 & 21, 9am-1pm. All times Pacific, 2026.

After registration be sure to go to ACCOUNT > MY DOWNLOADABLE PRODUCT to download your Class Guide. It contains all the information you need for class.

A project-based sandblasting class. Great Plates—Sandblast! comes with online instructions and hands-on making at Bullseye Glass Resource Center Portland—with all glass, tools, sandblaster access, and kiln time included!

Class Times
Saturday, November 28, 11am, 2026

After registration be sure to go to ACCOUNT > MY DOWNLOADABLE PRODUCT to download your Class Guide. It contains the information you'll need for class.

A project-based sandblasting class. Great Plates—Sandblast! comes with online instructions and hands-on making at Bullseye Glass Resource Center Portland—with all glass, tools, sandblaster access, and kiln time included!

Class Times
Saturday, January 2, 11am, 2027

After registration be sure to go to ACCOUNT > MY DOWNLOADABLE PRODUCT to download your Class Guide. It contains the information you'll need for class.

Learn why a lap wheel is a favorite coldworking tool for professional studios and how to operate one safely and confidently! By completing this quick online course and then demonstrating your skills during an in-person, hands-on appointment, you can qualify to rent our coldshop lap wheel for your Bullseye glass projects!

After registration be sure to go to ACCOUNT > MY DOWNLOADABLE PRODUCT to download your Orientation Guide. It contains vital information you'll need for orientation.