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  • Stained glass cat lamp with green eyes.

    COURSE (FULL) | A446 | Tiffany-style stained glass: Animal lamp (March 5, 12, 19, and 26, 2026)

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

    Inspired by the latest trends in decorative animal lamps, this four-week advanced course focuses on mastering both form and function while creating a Tiffany-style stained glass animal lamp approximately 6-inch x 6-inch x 10-inch. Designed for experienced glass artists seeking a rewarding challenge, this project moves beyond flat construction into fully realized three-dimensional form. Both challenging and delightful, participants will design and construct a custom three-dimensional armature that support curved, organic animal shapes. Emphasis will be placed on structure, balance, and colour selection, ensuring each lamp is both visually engaging and structurally sound. Drawing inspiration from our favourite animal friends — such as owls, foxes, turtles, cats, and other expressive forms — participants will refine advanced copper-foil and soldering techniques while learning how to manage multi-plane construction. These playful yet sophisticated lamps are sure to bring a smile and light up the dark corners of the season. All project materials and hardware are included. No beginners, please. When: Thursdays, March 5, 12, 19, and 26, 2026, from 7 to 10 pm Fee: $325 + HST (includes all project materials and hardware) THIS COURSE IS FULL

  • 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)

  • Stained glass cat lamp with green eyes.

    COURSE (FULL) | A446 | Tiffany-style stained glass: Animal lamp (March 5, 12, 19, and 26, 2026)

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

    Inspired by the latest trends in decorative animal lamps, this four-week advanced course focuses on mastering both form and function while creating a Tiffany-style stained glass animal lamp approximately 6-inch x 6-inch x 10-inch. Designed for experienced glass artists seeking a rewarding challenge, this project moves beyond flat construction into fully realized three-dimensional form. Both challenging and delightful, participants will design and construct a custom three-dimensional armature that support curved, organic animal shapes. Emphasis will be placed on structure, balance, and colour selection, ensuring each lamp is both visually engaging and structurally sound. Drawing inspiration from our favourite animal friends — such as owls, foxes, turtles, cats, and other expressive forms — participants will refine advanced copper-foil and soldering techniques while learning how to manage multi-plane construction. These playful yet sophisticated lamps are sure to bring a smile and light up the dark corners of the season. All project materials and hardware are included. No beginners, please. When: Thursdays, March 5, 12, 19, and 26, 2026, from 7 to 10 pm Fee: $325 + HST (includes all project materials and hardware)THIS WORKSHOP IS FULL

  • Glassblowing tools and protective gear on display.

    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

  • Colorful glass bird sculptures with a yellow base.

    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)

  • Stained glass cat lamp with green eyes.

    COURSE (FULL) | A446 | Tiffany-style stained glass: Animal lamp (March 5, 12, 19, and 26, 2026)

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

    Inspired by the latest trends in decorative animal lamps, this four-week advanced course focuses on mastering both form and function while creating a Tiffany-style stained glass animal lamp approximately 6-inch x 6-inch x 10-inch. Designed for experienced glass artists seeking a rewarding challenge, this project moves beyond flat construction into fully realized three-dimensional form. Both challenging and delightful, participants will design and construct a custom three-dimensional armature that support curved, organic animal shapes. Emphasis will be placed on structure, balance, and colour selection, ensuring each lamp is both visually engaging and structurally sound. Drawing inspiration from our favourite animal friends — such as owls, foxes, turtles, cats, and other expressive forms — participants will refine advanced copper-foil and soldering techniques while learning how to manage multi-plane construction. These playful yet sophisticated lamps are sure to bring a smile and light up the dark corners of the season. All project materials and hardware are included. No beginners, please. When: Thursdays, March 5, 12, 19, and 26, 2026, from 7 to 10 pm Fee: $325 + HST (includes all project materials and hardware)THIS WORKSHOP IS FULL

  • Stained glass cat lamp with green eyes.

    COURSE (FULL) | A446 | Tiffany-style stained glass: Animal lamp (March 5, 12, 19, and 26, 2026)

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

    Inspired by the latest trends in decorative animal lamps, this four-week advanced course focuses on mastering both form and function while creating a Tiffany-style stained glass animal lamp approximately 6-inch x 6-inch x 10-inch. Designed for experienced glass artists seeking a rewarding challenge, this project moves beyond flat construction into fully realized three-dimensional form. Both challenging and delightful, participants will design and construct a custom three-dimensional armature that support curved, organic animal shapes. Emphasis will be placed on structure, balance, and colour selection, ensuring each lamp is both visually engaging and structurally sound. Drawing inspiration from our favourite animal friends — such as owls, foxes, turtles, cats, and other expressive forms — participants will refine advanced copper-foil and soldering techniques while learning how to manage multi-plane construction. These playful yet sophisticated lamps are sure to bring a smile and light up the dark corners of the season. All project materials and hardware are included. No beginners, please. When: Thursdays, March 5, 12, 19, and 26, 2026, from 7 to 10 pm Fee: $325 + HST (includes all project materials and hardware)THIS WORKSHOP IS FULL

  • Stained glass with colorful floral design.

    COURSE | B244 | Beginner/Intermediate stained glass: Copper foil technique

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

    Cross off that bucket list item and dive into the enchanting world of stained glass! Perfect for aspiring artists and DIY enthusiasts, you will learn the copper foil technique and create a stunning 10-inch round framed panel that showcases your creativity and craftsmanship. During this four-evening beginner course, each session combines instruction, demonstration, and hands-on practice, ensuring that you leave with a beautiful piece of art and newfound skills. Whether you are looking to start a new hobby or simply explore your creative side, this course is designed for beginners of all ages. Join us for an inspiring journey into stained glass art and take home a beautiful 10-inch round panel that reflects your personal style. Sign up today and let your creativity shine! What you will learn: Introduction to stained glass: Discover the history and basics of stained glass art, including types of glass and tools needed for the craft. Copper foil technique: Master the copper foil method, a versatile and popular approach that allows for intricate designs and clean lines. Design and planning: Select from several patterns, focusing on colour selection and layout. Cutting glass: Learn essential glass cutting skills, including how to safely and accurately cut and shape a large selection of stained glass for your project. Foiling and soldering: Gain hands-on experience in applying copper foil and solder to create a cohesive panel. Framing your art: Finish your piece with a 10-inch metal ring, ready to display in your home or gift to someone special. When: Thursdays, May 7, 14, 21, 28, 2026, from 7 to 10 pm Fee: $325 + HST

  • Stained glass with colorful floral design.

    COURSE | B244 | Beginner/Intermediate stained glass: Copper foil technique

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

    Cross off that bucket list item and dive into the enchanting world of stained glass! Perfect for aspiring artists and DIY enthusiasts, you will learn the copper foil technique and create a stunning 10-inch round framed panel that showcases your creativity and craftsmanship. During this four-evening beginner course, each session combines instruction, demonstration, and hands-on practice, ensuring that you leave with a beautiful piece of art and newfound skills. Whether you are looking to start a new hobby or simply explore your creative side, this course is designed for beginners of all ages. Join us for an inspiring journey into stained glass art and take home a beautiful 10-inch round panel that reflects your personal style. Sign up today and let your creativity shine! What you will learn: Introduction to stained glass: Discover the history and basics of stained glass art, including types of glass and tools needed for the craft. Copper foil technique: Master the copper foil method, a versatile and popular approach that allows for intricate designs and clean lines. Design and planning: Select from several patterns, focusing on colour selection and layout. Cutting glass: Learn essential glass cutting skills, including how to safely and accurately cut and shape a large selection of stained glass for your project. Foiling and soldering: Gain hands-on experience in applying copper foil and solder to create a cohesive panel. Framing your art: Finish your piece with a 10-inch metal ring, ready to display in your home or gift to someone special. When: Thursdays, May 7, 14, 21, 28, 2026, from 7 to 10 pm Fee: $325 + HST

  • Stained glass with colorful floral design.

    COURSE | B244 | Beginner/Intermediate stained glass: Copper foil technique

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

    Cross off that bucket list item and dive into the enchanting world of stained glass! Perfect for aspiring artists and DIY enthusiasts, you will learn the copper foil technique and create a stunning 10-inch round framed panel that showcases your creativity and craftsmanship. During this four-evening beginner course, each session combines instruction, demonstration, and hands-on practice, ensuring that you leave with a beautiful piece of art and newfound skills. Whether you are looking to start a new hobby or simply explore your creative side, this course is designed for beginners of all ages. Join us for an inspiring journey into stained glass art and take home a beautiful 10-inch round panel that reflects your personal style. Sign up today and let your creativity shine! What you will learn: Introduction to stained glass: Discover the history and basics of stained glass art, including types of glass and tools needed for the craft. Copper foil technique: Master the copper foil method, a versatile and popular approach that allows for intricate designs and clean lines. Design and planning: Select from several patterns, focusing on colour selection and layout. Cutting glass: Learn essential glass cutting skills, including how to safely and accurately cut and shape a large selection of stained glass for your project. Foiling and soldering: Gain hands-on experience in applying copper foil and solder to create a cohesive panel. Framing your art: Finish your piece with a 10-inch metal ring, ready to display in your home or gift to someone special. When: Thursdays, May 7, 14, 21, 28, 2026, from 7 to 10 pm Fee: $325 + HST