Hot glass: Fused glass jewelry workshop at Carnegie Hall

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Lewisburg, West Virginia – Carnegie Hall invites creative makers of all ages to discover the colorful art of fused glass in Hot Glass: Fused Glass Jewelry!, a hands-on workshop led by Peggy Owens of Chaos Acres Studio on Saturday, November 7, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Designed for beginners, this fun and accessible class offers participants the opportunity to create beautiful handmade jewelry just in time for the holiday gift-giving season.

During the workshop, students will learn the basics of working with colorful glass while designing and assembling their own unique wearable art. Participants can choose from a variety of colors, shapes, and patterns to create one-of-a-kind pendants, earrings, or other jewelry pieces that reflect their personal style. No previous glassworking experience is necessary, and all materials are provided.

Suitable for participants ages 10 and older, the workshop offers a welcoming environment for both youth and adults to explore a new artistic medium. Class size is limited to 15 participants, allowing for individualized instruction and creative guidance throughout the session. Tuition is $35 per person, and automatic scholarships are available, with adults 50 and older paying just $20.

Hot Glass: Fused Glass Jewelry! is part of Carnegie Hall’s ongoing Classes & Workshops series, which provides engaging opportunities for community members to learn new skills, connect with fellow artists, and experience the joy of hands-on creativity. Participants will leave with distinctive handcrafted jewelry pieces perfect for holiday gifts or personal keepsakes.

To register or learn more, visit carnegiehallwv.org or call (304) 645-7917.

Carnegie Hall programs are presented with financial assistance through a grant from the West Virginia Department of Tourism and the National Endowment for the Arts, with approval from the West Virginia Commission on the Arts.