ABOUT THIS EVENT
Event Category
Arts & DIY
Event Overview
Learn the art of neon! This introductory class teaches basic glass bending, cutting, and splicing. Each student combines their favorite bends to create their own organically shaped neon light!
In addition to teaching neon bending skills, this one-time 8-hour class includes clear glass, a transformer and mounting hardware.
Level One workshops will cover safety techniques for working with glass and glassblowing torches. No experience required.
Minimum age
13 years or older
Parent or guardian required if under 18
What's Provided
All needed materials will be provided by Lightwriters Neon Chicago
What You Can Expect From This Experience
- Glass Forming Technique
- History and Science of Neon
- Take home your own handmade light
Location
EVENT DETAILS
Date & Time
Location
Lightwriters Neon Chicago
Price
$500 per Ticket
BUY TICKETS* Registration closes 72 hours before event
MORE ABOUT YOUR HOST
A public facing art space offering classes, private lessons, and bench rental to neon enthusiasts of all levels.
Our mission to open a teaching space encompasses our community values centering hands-on experiences with this truly unique craft. And of course to keep neon alive!
We offer all the traditional neon shop services including custom commissions and repair.
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