Upcoming Courses
Current Offerings
Tucson Torchworks is more than a glassblowing studio — it’s a growing community of artists, learners, and fire lovers. Explore our current lineup of classes, demos, and gallery events to experience the craft up close.
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• 2-Hour Workshop • $100/Person •
Discover the art and science of working with molten glass in our hands-on Intro to Glassblowing class at Tucson Torchworks. Designed for complete beginners, this 2-hour session introduces you to the fundamentals of torch safety, equipment handling, and shaping molten glass.
With expert guidance from our resident instructors, you’ll learn step-by-step how to safely operate a bench torch, melt and manipulate borosilicate glass, and create your very first glass piece to take home. Each student receives one-on-one support throughout the session, making this the perfect entry point for anyone curious about lampworking, torchwork, or the glass arts.
What’s Included:
Full glassblowing safety and torch training
All tools and materials provided
One-on-one instruction from experienced artists
Take home your finished glass creation
Whether you’re exploring a new hobby or starting your journey as a glass artist, this immersive Tucson glassblowing experience gives you the chance to play with fire, creativity, and craftsmanship—all in a professional, welcoming studio.
Use code Friends&Family for $75 off your first class!
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Introductory flameworking glass class for beginners. Begin working in hollow forms with an emphasis on pipemaking. We will start with a simple one hitter/chillum design and learn how to add color and basic patternwork. Students will also attempt basic seals, pulling points, and blowing a bubble. This is the perfect class for anyone looking to get into the craft and will be an excellent starting point for those interested in blown hollow work and color.
Holiday Ornament Show
Holiday Ornament Gallery Show 2025
Dates: December 8, 2025 – January 3, 2026
Celebrate the season with a little fire and glass. Tucson Torchworks proudly presents our annual Holiday Ornament Gallery Show, a festive exhibition featuring handblown glass ornaments, sculptures, and seasonal creations from a diverse group of local artists.
Each piece is crafted by flame, shaped by hand, and perfect for holiday gifting or adding a unique sparkle to your tree. From intricate icicles to colorful baubles and whimsical designs, this exhibition highlights the artistry and joy of the torch.
Event Details:
Location: Sunset Education Center (next to Sunset Glass Gallery)
Admission: Free and open to the public
Featuring: Handblown ornaments and glass art by Tucson’s resident and visiting artists
Availability: All pieces available for purchase (while supplies last)
Experience the warmth of community and craftsmanship this holiday season. Whether you’re a collector, glass enthusiast, or gift hunter, our annual Holiday Ornament Show is your destination for one-of-a-kind glass art in Tucson.
Intro To Glassblowing
Led by HowlsGlass
Discover the art and science of working with molten glass in our hands-on Intro to Glassblowing class at Tucson Torchworks. Designed for complete beginners, this 2-hour session introduces you to the fundamentals of torch safety, equipment handling, and shaping molten glass.
With expert guidance from our resident instructors, you’ll learn step-by-step how to safely operate a bench torch, melt and manipulate borosilicate glass, and create your very first glass piece to take home. Each student receives one-on-one support throughout the session, making this the perfect entry point for anyone curious about lampworking, torchwork, or the glass arts.
What’s Included:
Full glassblowing safety and torch training
All tools and materials provided
One-on-one instruction from experienced artists
Take home your finished glass creation
Whether you’re exploring a new hobby or starting your journey as a glass artist, this immersive Tucson glassblowing experience gives you the chance to play with fire, creativity, and craftsmanship—all in a professional, welcoming studio.
Use code Friends&Fam for $75 off your first class!
Alter Figure Class
Alter Figure Class
Led by Aptegwai Glass
Learn to make a standing bear and other 4 legged creatures!
$100/Person • 2-Hour Workshop
Intro To Glassblowing
Led by Hareonfire Glass
Discover the art and science of working with molten glass in our hands-on Intro to Glassblowing class at Tucson Torchworks. Designed for complete beginners, this 2-hour session introduces you to the fundamentals of torch safety, equipment handling, and shaping molten glass.
With expert guidance from our resident instructors, you’ll learn step-by-step how to safely operate a bench torch, melt and manipulate borosilicate glass, and create your very first glass piece to take home. Each student receives one-on-one support throughout the session, making this the perfect entry point for anyone curious about lampworking, torchwork, or the glass arts.
What’s Included:
Full glassblowing safety and torch training
All tools and materials provided
One-on-one instruction from experienced artists
Take home your finished glass creation
Whether you’re exploring a new hobby or starting your journey as a glass artist, this immersive Tucson glassblowing experience gives you the chance to play with fire, creativity, and craftsmanship—all in a professional, welcoming studio.
Use code Friends&Fam for $75 off your first class!
Intro To Glassblowing
Led by Alternative Glass
Discover the art and science of working with molten glass in our hands-on Intro to Glassblowing class at Tucson Torchworks. Designed for complete beginners, this 2-hour session introduces you to the fundamentals of torch safety, equipment handling, and shaping molten glass.
With expert guidance from our resident instructors, you’ll learn step-by-step how to safely operate a bench torch, melt and manipulate borosilicate glass, and create your very first glass piece to take home. Each student receives one-on-one support throughout the session, making this the perfect entry point for anyone curious about lampworking, torchwork, or the glass arts.
What’s Included:
Full glassblowing safety and torch training
All tools and materials provided
One-on-one instruction from experienced artists
Take home your finished glass creation
Whether you’re exploring a new hobby or starting your journey as a glass artist, this immersive Tucson glassblowing experience gives you the chance to play with fire, creativity, and craftsmanship—all in a professional, welcoming studio.
Use code Friends&Fam for $75 off your first class!
Intro To Glassblowing
Led by DankGlassWorks
Discover the art and science of working with molten glass in our hands-on Intro to Glassblowing class at Tucson Torchworks. Designed for complete beginners, this 2-hour session introduces you to the fundamentals of torch safety, equipment handling, and shaping molten glass.
With expert guidance from our resident instructors, you’ll learn step-by-step how to safely operate a bench torch, melt and manipulate borosilicate glass, and create your very first glass piece to take home. Each student receives one-on-one support throughout the session, making this the perfect entry point for anyone curious about lampworking, torchwork, or the glass arts.
What’s Included:
Full glassblowing safety and torch training
All tools and materials provided
One-on-one instruction from experienced artists
Take home your finished glass creation
Whether you’re exploring a new hobby or starting your journey as a glass artist, this immersive Tucson glassblowing experience gives you the chance to play with fire, creativity, and craftsmanship—all in a professional, welcoming studio.
Use code Friends&Fam for $75 off your first class!
Intro To Glassblowing
Led by Aptegwai Glass
Discover the art and science of working with molten glass in our hands-on Intro to Glassblowing class at Tucson Torchworks. Designed for complete beginners, this 2-hour session introduces you to the fundamentals of torch safety, equipment handling, and shaping molten glass.
With expert guidance from our resident instructors, you’ll learn step-by-step how to safely operate a bench torch, melt and manipulate borosilicate glass, and create your very first glass piece to take home. Each student receives one-on-one support throughout the session, making this the perfect entry point for anyone curious about lampworking, torchwork, or the glass arts.
What’s Included:
Full glassblowing safety and torch training
All tools and materials provided
One-on-one instruction from experienced artists
Take home your finished glass creation
Whether you’re exploring a new hobby or starting your journey as a glass artist, this immersive Tucson glassblowing experience gives you the chance to play with fire, creativity, and craftsmanship—all in a professional, welcoming studio.
Use code Friends&Fam for $75 off your first class!
Intro To Glassblowing
Led by 222 Glass
Discover the art and science of working with molten glass in our hands-on Intro to Glassblowing class at Tucson Torchworks. Designed for complete beginners, this 2-hour session introduces you to the fundamentals of torch safety, equipment handling, and shaping molten glass.
With expert guidance from our resident instructors, you’ll learn step-by-step how to safely operate a bench torch, melt and manipulate borosilicate glass, and create your very first glass piece to take home. Each student receives one-on-one support throughout the session, making this the perfect entry point for anyone curious about lampworking, torchwork, or the glass arts.
What’s Included:
Full glassblowing safety and torch training
All tools and materials provided
One-on-one instruction from experienced artists
Take home your finished glass creation
Whether you’re exploring a new hobby or starting your journey as a glass artist, this immersive Tucson glassblowing experience gives you the chance to play with fire, creativity, and craftsmanship—all in a professional, welcoming studio.
Use code Friends&Fam for $75 off your first class!
Intro To Glassblowing
Led by Hareonfire
Discover the art and science of working with molten glass in our hands-on Intro to Glassblowing class at Tucson Torchworks. Designed for complete beginners, this 2-hour session introduces you to the fundamentals of torch safety, equipment handling, and shaping molten glass.
With expert guidance from our resident instructors, you’ll learn step-by-step how to safely operate a bench torch, melt and manipulate borosilicate glass, and create your very first glass piece to take home. Each student receives one-on-one support throughout the session, making this the perfect entry point for anyone curious about lampworking, torchwork, or the glass arts.
What’s Included:
Full glassblowing safety and torch training
All tools and materials provided
One-on-one instruction from experienced artists
Take home your finished glass creation
Whether you’re exploring a new hobby or starting your journey as a glass artist, this immersive Tucson glassblowing experience gives you the chance to play with fire, creativity, and craftsmanship—all in a professional, welcoming studio.
Use code Friends&Fam for $75 off your first class!
Intro To Glassblowing
Discover the art and science of working with molten glass in our hands-on Intro to Glassblowing class at Tucson Torchworks. Designed for complete beginners, this 2-hour session introduces you to the fundamentals of torch safety, equipment handling, and shaping molten glass.
With expert guidance from our resident instructors, you’ll learn step-by-step how to safely operate a bench torch, melt and manipulate borosilicate glass, and create your very first glass piece to take home. Each student receives one-on-one support throughout the session, making this the perfect entry point for anyone curious about lampworking, torchwork, or the glass arts.
What’s Included:
Full glassblowing safety and torch training
All tools and materials provided
One-on-one instruction from experienced artists
Take home your finished glass creation
Whether you’re exploring a new hobby or starting your journey as a glass artist, this immersive Tucson glassblowing experience gives you the chance to play with fire, creativity, and craftsmanship—all in a professional, welcoming studio.
Use code Friends&Fam for $75 off your first class!
Intro To Glassblowing
Discover the art and science of working with molten glass in our hands-on Intro to Glassblowing class at Tucson Torchworks. Designed for complete beginners, this 2-hour session introduces you to the fundamentals of torch safety, equipment handling, and shaping molten glass.
With expert guidance from our resident instructors, you’ll learn step-by-step how to safely operate a bench torch, melt and manipulate borosilicate glass, and create your very first glass piece to take home. Each student receives one-on-one support throughout the session, making this the perfect entry point for anyone curious about lampworking, torchwork, or the glass arts.
What’s Included:
Full glassblowing safety and torch training
All tools and materials provided
One-on-one instruction from experienced artists
Take home your finished glass creation
Whether you’re exploring a new hobby or starting your journey as a glass artist, this immersive Tucson glassblowing experience gives you the chance to play with fire, creativity, and craftsmanship—all in a professional, welcoming studio.
Use code Friends&Fam for $75 off your first class!
Intro To Glassblowing
Led by Aptegwai Glass
Discover the art and science of working with molten glass in our hands-on Intro to Glassblowing class at Tucson Torchworks. Designed for complete beginners, this 2-hour session introduces you to the fundamentals of torch safety, equipment handling, and shaping molten glass.
With expert guidance from our resident instructors, you’ll learn step-by-step how to safely operate a bench torch, melt and manipulate borosilicate glass, and create your very first glass piece to take home. Each student receives one-on-one support throughout the session, making this the perfect entry point for anyone curious about lampworking, torchwork, or the glass arts.
What’s Included:
Full glassblowing safety and torch training
All tools and materials provided
One-on-one instruction from experienced artists
Take home your finished glass creation
Whether you’re exploring a new hobby or starting your journey as a glass artist, this immersive Tucson glassblowing experience gives you the chance to play with fire, creativity, and craftsmanship—all in a professional, welcoming studio.
Use code Friends&Fam for $75 off your first class!
Intro To Glassblowing
Discover the art and science of working with molten glass in our hands-on Intro to Glassblowing class at Tucson Torchworks. Designed for complete beginners, this 2-hour session introduces you to the fundamentals of torch safety, equipment handling, and shaping molten glass.
With expert guidance from our resident instructors, you’ll learn step-by-step how to safely operate a bench torch, melt and manipulate borosilicate glass, and create your very first glass piece to take home. Each student receives one-on-one support throughout the session, making this the perfect entry point for anyone curious about lampworking, torchwork, or the glass arts.
What’s Included:
Full glassblowing safety and torch training
All tools and materials provided
One-on-one instruction from experienced artists
Take home your finished glass creation
Whether you’re exploring a new hobby or starting your journey as a glass artist, this immersive Tucson glassblowing experience gives you the chance to play with fire, creativity, and craftsmanship—all in a professional, welcoming studio.
Use code Friends&Family for $75 off your first class!
Intro To Glassblowing
Discover the art and science of working with molten glass in our hands-on Intro to Glassblowing class at Tucson Torchworks. Designed for complete beginners, this 2-hour session introduces you to the fundamentals of torch safety, equipment handling, and shaping molten glass.
With expert guidance from our resident instructors, you’ll learn step-by-step how to safely operate a bench torch, melt and manipulate borosilicate glass, and create your very first glass piece to take home. Each student receives one-on-one support throughout the session, making this the perfect entry point for anyone curious about lampworking, torchwork, or the glass arts.
What’s Included:
Full glassblowing safety and torch training
All tools and materials provided
One-on-one instruction from experienced artists
Take home your finished glass creation
Whether you’re exploring a new hobby or starting your journey as a glass artist, this immersive Tucson glassblowing experience gives you the chance to play with fire, creativity, and craftsmanship—all in a professional, welcoming studio.
Use code Friends&Family for $75 off your first class!
Intro To Glassblowing
Discover the art and science of working with molten glass in our hands-on Intro to Glassblowing class at Tucson Torchworks. Designed for complete beginners, this 2-hour session introduces you to the fundamentals of torch safety, equipment handling, and shaping molten glass.
With expert guidance from our resident instructors, you’ll learn step-by-step how to safely operate a bench torch, melt and manipulate borosilicate glass, and create your very first glass piece to take home. Each student receives one-on-one support throughout the session, making this the perfect entry point for anyone curious about lampworking, torchwork, or the glass arts.
What’s Included:
Full glassblowing safety and torch training
All tools and materials provided
One-on-one instruction from experienced artists
Take home your finished glass creation
Whether you’re exploring a new hobby or starting your journey as a glass artist, this immersive Tucson glassblowing experience gives you the chance to play with fire, creativity, and craftsmanship—all in a professional, welcoming studio.
Use code Friends&Family for $75 off your first class!
Nathan Belmont
Come join us for this 3 day workshop focusing on sculpting and color theory/application.