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  • WORKSHOP | I461 | Seasonal fused glass garden stake series: Winter nights (February 7, 2026)

    Glasstronomy Studios 2600 John St., Unit 108, Markham, ON, Canada

    A beautiful new addition to our Seasonal fused glass garden stake series, Winter nights is the perfect artistic transition into the long, luminous evenings of the season. Inspired by the dancing lights of the Aurora Borealis, this striking design captures movement, depth, and shimmer in glass. Participants will create a layered fused glass panel featuring a multi-layer silhouette, expressive frittage application, and sparkling dichroic star accents that catch the light by day and glow with warmth as nights grow longer. This project balances guided instruction with creative freedom, allowing each piece to reflect individual colour choices and interpretation. The finished work may be displayed as a garden stake or stand-alone glass art piece, bringing seasonal beauty indoors or out. No beginner fusers, please. All project materials and firing are included. Metal garden stake (optional): $95 + HST When: Saturday, February 7, 2026, from 10 am to 4 pm Fee: $325 + HST (includes all project materials and firing) + Metal stake (optional): $95 + HST

  • WORKSHOP (FULL) | B243 | Valentine’s hot glass date night: A night of hot glass combing (February 13, 2026)

    Glasstronomy Studios 2600 John St., Unit 108, Markham, ON, Canada

    Skip the ordinary and turn up the heat this Valentine’s Day with an unforgettable hot glass experience for two. This special edition of A night of hot glass combing invites couples to work side by side with glowing molten glass, creating swirling, one-of-a-kind designs that capture the energy of the moment. Guided by a professional instructor, you and your partner will: Learn how to safely handle material and equipment Prepare hot glass molds Choose vibrant coloured glass Work together to comb and swirl molten glass into two stunning art pieces No experience necessary — just curiosity and a willingness to play with fire (safely, of course!). Each participant will create two unique combed glass artworks, finished by the Studio and ready for pick up the following week — a lasting reminder of a night well spent. To complete the experience, light snacks and refreshments are included, making it easy to relax, connect, and enjoy the evening together. Perfect for date night, Valentine’s gifting, or couples looking for something truly memorable, this is an experience that’s equal parts romance, creativity, and wow factor. All project materials and firings, and refreshments included. When: Friday, February 13, 2026, from 7 to 9 pm Fee: $250 + HST per couple (member discount does not apply) THIS WORKSHOP IS FULL Gift certificates available — give an experience they’ll never forget!

  • WORKSHOP | I462 | Stained glass technique: Heart shaped terrarium

    Glasstronomy Studios 2600 John St., Unit 108, Markham, ON, Canada

    Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Glasstronomy Studios with a creative experience that’s equal parts art and heart. In this special workshop, participants will craft the perfect home for a new aloe plant — our gift to you. Using elegant glass bevels and a heart-inspired design, you’ll learn the fundamentals of stained glass construction while creating a charming 6-inch x 10-inch stained glass terrarium. To complete the experience, each participant will finish their piece by adding soil and planting their aloe, leaving with a living work of art ready to enjoy or gift. A great gift for the stained glass or green-thumbed gardening enthusiast in your life! Stained glass experience required. All project materials, soil, and aloe plant are included. When: Saturday, February 14, 2026, from 10 am to 4 pm Fee: $225 + HST (includes all project materials, soil, and aloe plant) Limit: 8 persons

  • Stained glass panel with a rabbit and colorful geometric shapes.

    WORKSHOP | G230 | Introduction to stained glass: Suncatcher (March 7, 2026)

    Glasstronomy Studios 2600 John St., Unit 108, Markham, ON, Canada

    Welcome to the wonderful world of glass! In this intense one-day crash course, participants will be taught studio safety, glass cutting and shaping, copper foil technique and soldering. Participants will create a stained glass suncatcher to take home and enjoy. When: Saturday, March 7, 2026, from 10 am to 4 pm Fee: $150 + HST (includes all project materials)

  • WORKSHOP | B242 | Playing with molten glass: A night of hot glass combing (March 13, 2026)

    Glasstronomy Studios 2600 John St., Unit 108, Markham, ON, Canada

    Get ready to experience the magic of molten glass in this exciting, hands-on evening workshop. A night of hot glass combing invites participants to step into the heat and discover the thrill of working with flowing, glowing glass — no prior experience required. With professional guidance and close supervision, participants will: Learn how to safely handle material and equipment Prepare hot glass molds Select and layer coloured glass Work with a partner (a friend, date, or the instructor) to comb and swirl molten glass into stunning, one-of-a-kind designs Each participant will create two unique combed glass pieces, rich with movement and colour. Finished works will be professionally fired and completed by the Studio, ready for pick up the following week. Perfect for a date night, friends’ night out, or anyone looking for a truly memorable creative experience, this workshop delivers plenty of wow — and glowing glass. All project materials and firings included. When: Friday, March 13, 2026, from 7 to 9 pm Fee: $95 + HST (includes all project materials and firings) (member discount does not apply) Limit: 8 persons

  • WORKSHOP | G289 | Fusing fun: Fused glass wobblers (March 14, 2026)

    Glasstronomy Studios 2600 John St., Unit 108, Markham, ON, Canada

    Brightly coloured and comical, these wire wobblers are a great way to introduce or refresh your Morton teeny circle cutter skills. Made with 96 COE glass and accessories, this set of self-standing fused glass birds are created with various sized circles using the Morton System’s Teeny Circle Cutter. Participants will learn how to set up and execute the different sized circles, how to add wire inclusions, as well as maintain dimension using kiln safe fibre. All project materials and firing included. When: Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 10 am to 4 pm Fee: $195 + HST (includes all project materials and firing)