Jim Byrnes began his career in glass as a scientific glassblowing apprentice in 1979 and earned a living making laboratory equipment for 30 years. More artist than scientist by nature, he has...
Students who have taken Beginning Flameworking, or have some flameworking experience, will build upon that foundation. Through demonstration and ample hands-on practice, students can expect to achieve a strong understanding of the working properties of borosilicate glass, focus more on hollow work, and learn how to construct objects in glass using sound methods. Some flameworking experience is required.


