Fused Glass Create Class
Unlock your Inner Picasso!
Discover the art of glass fusing in this engaging 2-hour class at the Sandwich Glass Museum. Perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike, this hands-on workshop will guide participants aged 8 and up through the process of designing and creating your own beautiful work of art!
Glass Fusing
Join us for a fun and educational experience that celebrates the timeless beauty of glass art! Explore the vibrant world of color and texture as you learn essential techniques for cutting, layering, and fusing glass. By the end of the class, you’ll have made a unique artwork of your choice; either a set of 2 pendants, a sun-catcher, a nightlight, or a coaster.Â
Dates: Fridays and Saturdays at 10amÂ
Duration: 2 hours
Ages: 8 and upÂ
Project: Choice of pendants (2), a sun-catcher, a nightlight, or a coasterÂ
Pick up: There is up to a one week delay in pick up time because of the kiln firing. We would be happy to ship you your finished project pieces if you're unable to pick them up yourself.
Note for families: You will be breaking glass with pliers and working with glass fragments. For that reason we request that kids between 8 and 13 be accompanied and supervised by an older responsible person. Thank you for your understanding. Â
About the Instructor
Meghan Derion joins us from Austin, Texas as our new Education Director for the SGM Academy. With degrees in History and Art History from the University of Texas at Austin and 5 years of experience running an art studio and school, Meghan has taught a wide range of classes, including fused glass - a medium she's particularly excited to expand upon at the museum. She's passionate about creating engaging, accessible art education experiences and looks forward to building an inspiring program for visitors of all ages.
About the Instructor
Kim Savoie is an accomplished glass artist based in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, with over 13 years of expertise in the art of glassmaking. She earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the prestigious Massachusetts College of Art and Design, graduating in 2013, where she honed her skills and deepened her knowledge of the craft.
Savoie’s career has since been dedicated to both production glassmaking and educating the public on the art, history, and science of glass. She has had the privilege of working internationally with the Corning Museum of Glass, the largest glass museum in the world, building her own glass production line, and has taught all over the northeast.

