{"title":"Multi-Day Oatka Glass Workshops","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe workshops listed are for live in-house workshops in our studio, which is 1\/2 hour south of Burnsville, NC.  \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eI only teach with a maximum of 3 students at one time and generally, they are one-on-one workshops.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe also organize, twice a year, a special \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oatkaglass.com\/pages\/keys-to-the-kingdom-with-miriam-di-fiore\" title=\"MDF Master Class\"\u003eMaster Class workshop in Mornico Losana, Italy with Miriam Di Fiore\u003c\/a\u003e.  These workshops have a maximum of 5 students per class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI hope you can join me for a workshop in our wonderful studio up on the mountain top in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, OR for our once in a lifetime journey of FUSING, SIGHTSEEING, \u0026amp; COOKING with Miriam Di Fiore in Italy.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"5-day-personalized-class-build-your-own-class","title":"5-Day Personalized Class - Build Your Own Class","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHave you ever dreamed of crafting a class tailored specifically to your interests? 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Contact me today to secure your dates and start your journey!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTimes: 10 am - 5 pm each day\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oatka Glass Studio","offers":[{"title":"Pay for Workshop in Full","offer_id":44202367058096,"sku":null,"price":1500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50% Deposit Upon Registering","offer_id":44202426892464,"sku":"","price":750.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"50% Remaining Fee 30-Days Before Class","offer_id":44202426925232,"sku":null,"price":750.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0399\/0778\/6909\/files\/E7701C41-DC60-4450-AF9A-5A34FD07510E_e37a4888-3b80-4a83-af09-bcac68bce116.jpg?v=1739147746"},{"product_id":"4-day-beginnners-workshop","title":"4-Day Intensive Beginners Fused Glass Workshop","description":"\u003cp\u003eHave you been bitten by the fused glass bug but feel frustrated by failed outcomes? 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Next, we will discuss various intuitive ways to fabricate positive models, including flat and 3-dimensional molds. This may include, but is not limited to, modeling in clay, plaster, foam, paper, card, and wax. You will produce one flat refractory mold, and one 3-dimensional negative refractory mold from your model that are ready to be packed with a paste of crushed glass frit and powders mixed with a binding agent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will also learn how to pack, program, and fire kilns for pâte de verre and the coldworking process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eExplore the sculptural possibilities that Pate de Verre offers.  Join us for this comprehensive and enjoyable learning experience!  No previous glass experience is necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca data-encoded-attr-charset=\"dXRmLTg=\" data-encoded-tag-value=\"\" data-encoded-tag-name=\"meta\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eThis class is offered as a 1-day, 3-day, and 5-day workshop.  The class length determines the types of projects taught during the workshop.  The longer the class, the more experimentation and variation of forms covered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContact me today to secure your dates and begin your journey into the world of fused glass.  \u003ca data-encoded-attr-charset=\"dXRmLTg=\" data-encoded-tag-value=\"\" data-encoded-tag-name=\"meta\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eI work with your schedule to set the dates for any workshops that I teach in my studio. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eTimes: 10 am - 5 pm each day\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oatka Glass Studio","offers":[{"title":"Pay for Workshop in Full","offer_id":44355404071088,"sku":null,"price":900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50% Deposit Upon Registering","offer_id":44355404103856,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50% Remaining Fee 30-Days Before Class","offer_id":44355404136624,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0399\/0778\/6909\/files\/IMG_3721.jpg?v=1739147746"},{"product_id":"luscious-pate-de-verre-1-day-class","title":"Pate de Verre Bowl - 1-day Class","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element vc_custom_1647524560241\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wpb_wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCreate a beautiful thin-walled vessel using a glassmaking technique known as Pâte de Verre. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePate de verre is a widely varied art form.  The glass kiln casting technique of Pate de Verre, translated from French, means glass paste.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eGather with friends or enjoy making new ones. 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