Anita Black
Fused Geometric Wall Clock
You will be creating a bright colorful contemporary wall clock which will add a splash of color to your home or office.
Students will learn basic fusing concepts and will have a chance to use frit, stringers, and nuggets with other geometric shapes of glass. We will discuss how to drill a hole in your project and the placement of the hole for proper mounting on the wall.
Dates & Times
#1: January 19, Sunday 1-4 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
#2: March 29, Sunday 1-4 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
Fused Penguin Plate
This workshop will give you a chance to create a fused glass project even if you have never worked with any kind of glass. Students will learn basic fusing concepts and will have a chance to use various sizes of frit with the precut shapes. You will be creating an 8" square curved plate with a penguin in the snow.
Dates & Times
December 8, Sunday 1-4 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
Beginning Stained Glass
This introductory class provides a foundation for stained glass using the copper foil technique. We will cover designing projects for glass, the art of glass cutting, grinding, foiling, soldering, finishing and presentation.
Dates & Times
#1: Jan 22-Feb 26, Wednesdays 6:30-8:30 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
#2: Mar 4-Apr 8, Wednesdays 6:30-8:30 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
Art in the Garden: Fused Bird Bath
You will create a unique fused birdbath to place in your yard for the birds to come frolic in.
Dates & Times
#1: February 23, Sunday 1-5 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
#2: April 19, Sunday 1-5 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
Intermediate Stained Glass -Tuesday Morning
This class is designed to teach students techniques beyond the basics. You choose the project and skills you would like to learn or improve.
Previous stained glass knowledge is required.
Dates & Times
#1: Nov 26-Jan 14 (skip Dec 24 & Dec 31), Tuesdays 10:30am-12:30pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
#2: Jan 21-Feb 25, Tuesdays 10:30 am-12:30 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
#3: Mar 3-Apr 7, Tuesdays 10:30 am-12:30 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
#4: Apr 14-May 19, Tuesdays 10:30 am-12:30 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
Open Studio - Come & Play Friday
Explore what fused glass is all about while making an 8" round or square plate. All you need to bring is your creativity! Glass will be fired outside of class and ready for pick up at the Schack Art Center two weeks later.
Dates & Times
#1: January 10, Friday 6-9 pm
Ages: Adult - 18+
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
#2: February 14, Friday 6-9 pm
Ages: Adult - 18+
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
#3: March 13, Friday 6-9 pm
Ages: Adult - 18+
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
#4: April 10, Friday 6-9 pm
Ages: Adult - 18+
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
Fused Coral Sea Bowl
You will be creating a beautiful sea-inspired coral bowl to adorn your tabletop.
Students will make a 10"-13" fused coral bowl using strips of glass. Additional design elements can be added with frit and nuggets.
Dates & Times
#1: December 15, Sunday 1-4 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
#2: February 2, Sunday 1-5 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
Fused Pocket Flower Vase
You will be creating small pocket vases to hang and display your favorite flowers.
Students will learn basic fusing concepts. You will be using fiber paper to create your pocket shape.
Students will get to make four small pocket vases. Additional design elements can be added with frit, stringers, noodles and nuggets.
Dates & Times
#1: February 9, Sunday 1-4 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
#2: April 12, Sunday 1-4 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
Intermediate Stained Glass -Thursday Night
This class is designed to teach students techniques beyond the basics. You choose the project and skills you would like to learn or improve.
Previous stained glass knowledge is required.
Dates & Times
#1: Oct 17-Dec 5 (skip Oct. 31 & Nov. 28), Thursdays 6:30-8:30pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
#2: Dec 12-Jan 23 (skip Dec 26), Thursdays 6:30-8:30 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
#3: Thursdays Jan. 30-March 12 (skip March 5)
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
#4: Mar 19-Apr 23, Thursdays 6:30-8:30 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
#5: Apr 30-Jun 4, Thursdays 6:30-8:30 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
Intermediate Stained Glass -Tuesday Night
This class is designed to teach students techniques beyond the basics. You choose the project and skills you would like to learn or improve.
Previous stained glass knowledge is required.
Dates & Times
#1: Oct 15-Nov 19, Tuesdays 6:30-8:30 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
#2: Nov 26-Jan 14 (skip Dec 24 & Dec 31), Tuesdays 6:30-8:30pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
#3: Jan 21-Feb 25, Tuesdays 6:30-8:30 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
#4: Mar 3-Apr 7, Tuesdays 6:30-8:30 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
#5: Apr 14-May 19, Tuesdays 6:30-8:30 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
Basic Glass Cutting 101
In this class, students learn about basic tools to cut and break apart glass.
You will learn how to do the three basic cuts: inside curves, outside curves, and straight lines. Students will have the skills to be more creative when taking fusing classes. This class is also for anyone wanting to improve their cutting skills.
Dates & Times
#1: January 5, Sunday 1-4 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
#2: March 1, Sunday 1-4 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
Decorative Fused Glass Lantern
You will be creating a beautiful decorative lantern with fused panels to enjoy outdoors or indoors.
You will learn basic fusing concepts in this class. Students will create four custom fused glass panels using frit, stringers, nuggets and enamel paints.
Dates & Times
#1: February 16, Sunday 1-5 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
#2: April 5, Sunday 1-5 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
Fused Drop Ring Vase
This class will give you a chance to create a fused glass vase even if you have never worked with any kind of glass.
You will learn basic fusing concepts and will have the opportunity to use frit, stringers, nuggets and scrap glass to create your design. You will also learn about drop ring molds and how to cut a circle.
Dates & Times
#1: January 12, Sunday 1-4 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
#2: March 15, Sunday 1-4 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
Art in the Garden: Fused Geometric Plant Stakes
These fused bright colorful contemporary garden plant stakes will add a splash of color to your yard and patio.
Dates & Times
#1: December 28, Saturday 1-4 pm
Ages: Adult - 18+
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
#2: December 29, Sunday 1-4 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
#3: January 26, Sunday 1-4 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
#4: March 22, Sunday 1-4 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
#5: April 26, Sunday 1-4 pm
Ages: Ages 18 & up
Instructor: Anita Black
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame & Kiln Studio
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