Baptism of fire

On Wednesdays

Next sessions in 2024 : No sessions currently available

GLASS BLOWING INITIATION WORKSHOP

The Fondation d’entreprise Martell invites you to experience the art of glassblowing through their introductory workshop, the “Baptism of Fire.” Led by skilled glass craftsman Jean-Charles Miot, this initiation session offers participants the opportunity to create their first glass pieces using traditional glassblowing techniques.

Objectives of the workshop :
– Discover the various tools used for glassblowing : ovens, cane, etc
– Learn about glass techniques
– Shape and blow simple shapes and glass pieces with a cane

Safety Instructions :
– Participants will be provided with safety overshoes to wear over flat, closed-toe shoes.
– We recommend wearing cotton clothes with a long-sleeved top
– Please bring a water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the session
– Please tie long hair

The cost of the workshop is €85 ( for 2 hours). Payment can be made directly to the craftsmen via SumUp, check, or cash.

Please note that registration is limited to three people per session and reserved for adults.