Classes

Fire up your inner alchemist! In this live online class, you will explore the intrigues of glass chemistry, the subtle and dramatic reactive potential of various glass styles, how some glasses can develop unusual surfaces, and how to work with silver foil. By class's end, you'll be ready to conjure and command a wide array of special effects in Bullseye glass!

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Build a body of work inspired by aspects of nature that combine the delicate, transient, and resilient. Artist Amanda Simmons will lead the way in this month-long, multi-session investigation that will help you create several different vessels with unique patterns and surprising depth.

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Learn best practices for preparing a kiln shelf, working with different firing cycles, and programming a kiln. Along with a live online session over Zoom with Ted Sawyer, class includes immediate access to the 2.5-hour class video and the 19-page Class Guide.

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Make an 8" plate in this all-inclusive Great Plates class. It comes with the online video, Great Plates with Ted Sawyer, and a self-led hands-on session at Bullseye Glass Resource Center Portland—with all glass, tools, and kiln time included!

Class Times
Saturday, September 26, 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.

Make an 8" plate in this all-inclusive Great Plates class. It comes with the online video, Great Plates with Ted Sawyer, and a self-led hands-on session at Bullseye Glass Resource Center Portland—with all glass, tools, and kiln time included!

Class Times
Saturday, October 10, 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.

In this live online class, artist Richard Parrish teaches how to create striking bas-relief effects in kilnformed glass using fiber paper molds—a key difference from traditional plaster-silica casting. The class includes the instructional video Working in Shallow Space with Richard Parrish, which introduces the core projects and deepens understanding of material choices, color palettes, and coldworking techniques.

Saturday, January 9, 9am–1:30pm Pacific & Saturday, January 30, 9–11am Pacific, 2027

After registration, go to ACCOUNT > MY DOWNLOADABLE PRODUCT to download your Class Guide. It contains important information you’ll need to get started.