
About Public Glass
Public Glass is a studio and school formed to meet the needs of Bay Area artists working in hot glass and students interested in glass as art. Over the last 10 years, as the premier hot glass non-profit in San Francisco, Public glass has been a destination for students and artists from around the world who want to learn more or practice their art. The facility is open to the public during office hours. Learn more about Public Glass on this website and stop by for a visit soon.
Upcoming Classes
Public Glass offers a wide range of glass educational programs, including first-time lessons, intermediate instruction, and advanced techniques. See our full list of classes.
| Play with Fire Beginner Introductory Class |
Saturday-3/31 9am-noon Sunday-4/8 noon-3pm Saturday-4/14 9am-noon Sunday-4/22 9am-noon |
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| 1 Day Workshop Our Most Popular Workshop |
Sunday-4/1 9a-3p Saturday-4/7 9a-3p Sunday-4/15 9a-3p Saturday-4/21 9a-3p |
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| Introduction to Fusing & Slumping 2 Day Workshop |
Saturdays (2) 4/21-4/28 10am-4pm |
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| Fusing Sampler 6 Hour Workshop |
Saturday-4/14 10am-4pm Saturday-5/6 10am-4pm |
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| Beginning Flameworking 4 Week Class |
Thursdays 4/5-4/26 6-9pm |
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| Beginning Flameworking 1 Day Workshop |
Saturday-3/31
10am-4pm Sunday-4/8 10am-4pm Sunday-4/15 10am-4pm Sunday-5/20 10am-4pm |
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A Glassblowing Workshop Gift Certificate
The Perfect Gift.
So They Want to Blow Glass?
Public Glass offers Gift Certificates for all-day Glassblowing workshops, or any other class or technique. Give the gift of DIY glass art!
Email admin@publicglass.org call 415-671-4916 for more info.
Artists & Artisans
8th Annual Benefit Auction Gala
Saturday, June 23, 2012
Please join us on Saturday, June 23rd for Public Glass' 8th Annual Artists & Artisans Benefit Auction Gala. We are excited to announce that this year's event will be held at Fort Mason - a mecca for fine art events in San Francisco.
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6:00 p.m. Silent Auction 8:00 p.m. Live Auction Light Bites & Libations |
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Fort Mason Center Conference Center, Landmark Building A Entrance at Marina Blvd. and Buchanan St.
Tickets $65 In Advance $75 At The Door
RSVP by phone - 415.671.4916
or
RSVP Online
Public Glass T-Shirts
Public Glass t-shirts are here in Adult sizes S - XL, just $20! Stop by Public Glass and buy yours today.

Book your corporate or teambuilding event with Public Glass.
Public Glass is proud to present the opportunity for large groups to experience the enticing medium of hot furnace glass. Learn More.
Support Public Glass
Public Glass needs your support to sustain its studio and educational programs.
Please click here to help with a tax deductible donation
Public Glass is a 501(c)(3) charity.
(Tax ID number 94-3253918)
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Reservations
To see Hotshop, Annealer, Kiln, and Flameworking
bookings calendar
Book shop rentals: rentals@publicglass.org
Shop hours: TUE,WED,FRI,SAT,SUN 9am - 9pm
Office hours:
TUES 8am-6pm
WED 11am-6pm
FRI 9am-5pm
SAT 8am-3pm
SUN 8am-3pm
Office hours are subject to change based on appointments, rentals and off-site activities. Please call or email in advance of your visit to ensure that the studio is open.
Maintenance
Public Glass is closed on Mondays and Thursday mornings (until noon) for charging, cleaning and maintenance.