News from SiNaCa Studios School of Glass and Gallery

SiNaCa Studios School of Glass and Gallery

February 2017

Greetings,

We had a great Open Studio night in January with featured artist Eric Hansen. He incorporated flame working techniques in the glass blowing studio to create some amazing work. Images from the evening can be seen HERE.

We are receiving work from artists for Vitro Moda 9. We are going to have some amazing art glass and can't wait to show it to you. Join us February 18th for this fun fundraising event. Information and registration can be found below or clicking HERE.

We have added the dates for this years kids camps. These include weekend camps, summer camps and camp SiNaCa. Information can be found through our website HERE.

Don't forget we have an exciting kiln forming workshop in March with visiting artist Fahan Sky McDonagh. She will be teaching Pate de Verre techniques. For information and registration click HERE.

Thank you for your continued support, we look forward to seeing you soon.

Vitro Moda 9 | February 18th

Get Your Tickets Today!

100% of proceeds from Vitro Moda will benefit SiNaCa Studios' programs to provide North Texans with an opportunity to experience the rich tradition of glass as a creative medium.

All donations made at the event are tax deductible to the extent of the law.

SiNaCa Studios does not charge sales tax on items sold at Vitro Moda.

All items in the silent auction have been donated by the artist. 100% of the final sale price will go toward furthering our mission.

All items that are featured on the runway will be sold at the artist's set retail price. 50% of the final sale price will go toward furthering our mission.

For Ticketing and more information click HERE.

For registration information click HERE.

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SiNaCa Studios is a non-profit organization that relies on the generous support of public and private donors to enable our programs.

The mission of SiNaCa Studios, is to provide an opportunity to experience the rich tradition of glass as a creative medium through education and studio involvement.

Kid's Connect2Glass

February 25th
Sessions start at 12p

Held once a month in our kiln forming studio. Kids can choose from one of a variety of projects to complete in the hour long workshop. Up to four participants per session.

For more information and registration click HERE.

Open Studio Night

February 10th | 6pm-9pm

Guest Artist: Aya Oki

Join us the second Friday of each month from 6p-9p as we host an open studio night at SiNaCa. This is your chance to find out more about the "magic" that goes in to creating glass art. As the artist creates their work we give you an interactive play by play, so you can understand better why they do what they do. Our on site gallery showcases our featured artist to give you a close up view of what they create. Its also the perfect time to find out how you can get involved in learning how to work with glass.

Upcoming Events

February 10th | 6p-9p

Open Studios
Featured Artist: Aya Oki

February 18th | 7p-10p
Vitro Moda 9

For Info and Ticketing click HERE

February 24th |

Community Art Project
Watch Magnolia Bloom
Featuring Koby Sibony & Batya Gil Margalit

March 10th | 6p-9p

Open Studios
Featured Artist: Fahan Sky McDonagh

March 13th - 17th

Kiln Forming Pâte de Verre Workshop with Fahan Sky McDonagh
For info and registration click HERE

March 25th | 12p - 9p

FWADA Gallery Night

Featured Artist: Kenneth Gonzalez

June 5th - 9th

Kiln Forming Vitirigraph Workshop with Nathan Sandberg . For info and registration click HERE.

Glass Classes

SiNaCa Studios offers a variety of ever evolving hot and warm glass programs. We offer short term classes ranging from 20 minutes to 3 hours in our hot shop (glass blowing studio), kiln forming studio and flame working studio. If you want a more in depth learning opportunity we have 6 week extended programs in the hot shop, and 3 week extended programs in kiln forming that give you a greater understanding of the different ways to manipulate glass. Registration for classes can be done through our profile on Eventbright.com ( HERE)

Newbie Classes

Experience workshops are the perfect way to be introduced to working with glass in any one of our three studios. Use the links for full descriptions, availability and prices of the classes.

Experience Flame Working -
A 3-hour workshop working with both soft glass and borosilicate glass in front of an open torch.

Experience Kiln Forming -
A 2-hour workshop working with Bullseye glass in its solid state to create two unique projects.

Experience Glass Blowing -
A 2-hour workshop working with glass at 2100º, creating two items.

Experience Sand Casting -
A 30 minute workshop where you will make your very own sand cast glass tile!

Walkup Workshops

$40/person | 8+ (5+ for Kiln)

First Come/First Served (appointments not accepted)

1st Saturday 1-5 | 4th Friday 5-9
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Each of the items we featured are designed to take 20-30 minutes for you to help make with one of our instructors. You pick your colors and manipulate the glass to create your one-of-a-kind glass treasure!

Saturday 2/4 | 1p-5p Friday 2/24 | 5p-9p

Glass Blowing: Glass Blowing:

Blown Hearts Egg Weight

Flame Working: Flame Working:

Message in a Bottle Message in a Bottle

Kiln Forming: Kiln Forming:

Friendship Pendants (Set of 2) Friendship Pendants (set of 2)

SiNaCa Studios 1013 W. Magnolia Ave. Fort Worth 76104
817-899-0024
www.sinacastudios.org