Upcoming Events
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Fused Glass Vase
2026-02-28
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Instructor: Kathleen Forney Skill Level: Beginner In this class students will learn about the various types of fused glass. In addition, learn the basic technique of cutting glass and the required tools. Finally, how to assemble and decorate that glass to create a fused glass vase. The finished project will be approximately 6“ tall with …
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Fused Glass Vase – February 28Read More »
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Pressed Flowers
2026-03-01
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Instructor: Elena Lagana Skill Level: Beginner In this class, you’ll create a beautiful floral design in a gold 6″x4″picture frame with glass, ready to hang and enjoy! All flowers will be provided, but you’re also welcome to bring your own — even special blooms pressed in old books or small flowers from your garden. You’ll …
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Pressed Flowers – March 1Read More »
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Elena Lagana
I teach epoxy resin, micro beads and epoxy sculpt jewelry making, and mosaics at local gift shops, Tamaqua Arts Center, and Gallery on the Square in Millersburg. My classes are tailored for students aged 5 and up, accommodating 10-12 participants per session. Depending on the project, classes are offered as one-day or two-day workshops, providing hands-on instruction and creative exploration. www.etsy.com/shop/elenasboutiquestudio FB page: Elena’s Boutique Studio
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Beginning Stained Glass - Day 1
2026-03-07
9:00 am - 4:30 pm -
Beginning Stained Glass - Day 2
2026-03-08
9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Instructor: Donna Lashof Skill Level: Beginner Learn the art of making stained glass in this two day workshop! You will be introduced to the tools and techniques to create works in stained glass using the copper foil method. The class begins with a safety overview and an introduction to the tools used. Everyone will practice cutting and …
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Beginning Stained Glass – March 7 & 8Read More »
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Fused Glass Mosaic Owl
2026-03-07
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Instructor: Kathleen Forney Skill Level: Beginner Make a whimsical fused glass owl in this fun class! Your finished piece will be a charming 12″ by 8″ mosaic, perfect for brightening a wall or adding a touch of magic to your garden. If you’d like your owl transformed into a lawn ornament, the instructor can complete …
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Fused Glass Mosaic Owl – March 7Read More »
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Glass Flower Pendants
2026-03-07
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Instructor: Jessica Keemer Skill Level: Beginner Create your own stunning glass flower pendant in this exciting hands-on workshop! Using vibrant borosilicate color rods, you’ll craft delicate and unique floral designs, perfect for wearing or gifting. By the end of the class, you’ll have 2-3 beautiful pieces to take home. No prior experience is necessary and all …
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Glass Flower Pendants – March 7Read More »
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Introduction to Flameworking: Glass Pendants
2026-03-10
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Instructor: Phil Hackman Skill Level: Beginner Discover the art of flameworking glass in this beginner-friendly workshop designed to spark your creativity. Students will learn the fundamentals of working with a torch to shape and manipulate molten glass into beautiful and unique pendants! This class provides a hands-on introduction to the techniques and tools of glass …
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Introduction to Flameworking: Glass Pendants – March 10Read More »
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Introduction to Flameworked Glass: UV Glass Mushrooms
2026-03-14
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Instructor: Phil Hackman Skill Level: Beginner Explore the exciting art of flameworking in this unique workshop, where you’ll create stunning glass figurines using recycled and uranium glass. Students will learn essential torch-working techniques to shape and sculpt molten glass into intricate designs. This hands-on class is perfect for those eager to experiment with sustainable materials …
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Introduction to Flameworked Glass: UV Glass Mushrooms – March 14Read More »
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Spring Songbird Mosaic
2026-03-15
10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Instructor: Aya Kinoshita Skill level: Beginner Let’s get ready for spring by creating your own one of a kind mosaic songbird! In this fun and relaxing class, students will nip colorful glass pieces and place them on a bird shape for a custom mosaic piece. Students will be introduced to how to use a hand …
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Spring Songbird Mosaic – March 15Read More »
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Aya Kinoshita
Aya Kinoshita is a mosaic artist living in Lancaster, PA. She is originally from Tokyo, Japan. She has enjoyed working with visual and performing artists and also researching and teaching about art management and cultural anthropology. Since 2016, she has been making mosaics and made multiple mosaic murals for Penn State Medical Centers in and around Lancaster. https://ayatrapeze.wixsite.com/mosaics
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Spring Hydrangea Resin Art
2026-03-15
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Instructor: Elena Lagana Skill Level: Beginner In this creative hands-on class, you will design a beautiful mixed-media resin artwork on a 9” × 11” × 0.5” wooden panel. You will begin by painting the wood panel in the color of your choice. Next, you will select a ready-made resin vase (created by the instructor and …
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Spring Hydrangea Resin Art – March 15Read More »
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Elena Lagana
I teach epoxy resin, micro beads and epoxy sculpt jewelry making, and mosaics at local gift shops, Tamaqua Arts Center, and Gallery on the Square in Millersburg. My classes are tailored for students aged 5 and up, accommodating 10-12 participants per session. Depending on the project, classes are offered as one-day or two-day workshops, providing hands-on instruction and creative exploration. www.etsy.com/shop/elenasboutiquestudio FB page: Elena’s Boutique Studio
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Flameworked Glass Fish Plant Stakes
2026-03-21
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Instructor: Ilene Schenkel Skill Level: Beginner/Advanced Beginner For this beginner to advanced beginner flameworking class, we will work with soft Italian glass. You will learn how to melt glass on a stainless steel rod, shape it and make fins, eyes, mouth using flameworking tools. Have fun applying frit and other creative color combinations. Add these …
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Flameworked Glass Fish Plant Stakes – March 21Read More »
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Ilene Schenkel
Ilene is a member of the PA Guild of Craftsmen. She is on the Boards of the PA Guild of Craftsmen (PGC) as well as the Lancaster Designer Craftsmen Chapter of the PGC. She has a successful Etsy shop and has participated in some local art fairs. Her glass works are displayed at the Guild store, other shops in Lancaster, and in other locations in Pennsylvania. Ilene has been flameworking for over 15 years and recently completed classes at the Studio at Corning and at the Tuscarora Lapidary Society. Etsy site – beadsbyileneshop – https://etsy.me/30m2RtN
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Tuition
Tuition for each workshop is noted in the descriptions. Guild members receive a 10% discount on most classes. You may register online or by calling the office at 717-431-8706.
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Workshop Cancellation/Refund Policy
We understand that plans can change, and we strive to accommodate our participants as best as possible. Please review our refund policy before registering for a workshop:
In order to request a withdrawal from a workshop, students must contact the Guild by phone at 717-431-8706 or contact us here.
Cancellations More Than 7 Days Before the Workshop
If a cancellation is made more than 7 days before the workshop, a 10% administrative fee will be deducted from any refund to the original form of payment to cover credit card processing and administrative costs. A workshop credit of 100% of the tuition may also be offered. Workshop credits expire 6 months after the date of the workshop.
Cancellations Within 4-7 Days of the Workshop
Cancellations made within 4 to 7 days of the workshop are not eligible for a refund to the original form of payment but may be transferred to another class or issued as a workshop credit for future use. Workshop credits expire 6 months after the date of the workshop.
Cancellations 3 Days or Less of the Workshop
Cancellations made within 3 days of the workshop are not eligible for a refund or a workshop credit.
No-Show Policy
If you do not notify us ahead of the class and fail to attend, you are not eligible for a refund or a workshop credit.
Classes canceled by the instructor or the Guild.
Students are eligible to receive a 100% refund to the original form of payment or workshop credit if the workshop is canceled by the instructor or the Guild. Workshop credits expire within 6 months of the date of the workshop.
Accessibility
We do not have an elevator, so some of our classrooms are wheelchair accessible and some are not. Please contact us here to find out more about your classroom.
Snow and Inclement Weather
Severe weather poses many safety concerns for participants that may require modifications to the workshop’s hours. Based on current conditions in the area immediately surrounding the event and our best judgment, the Guild staff may delay the opening of a workshop or postpone a workshop to another date that the instructor is available. Circumstances that justify amending workshop hours include icy roads, rapid snowfall, tornado warnings, and other severe weather conditions. The Guild does not offer weather-related refunds of class fees unless the workshop is canceled.
Class Proposals from Artists
Artists interested in teaching may submit a proposal online here.