Tag: Fused Glass Club

The Eagle Has Landed!

Well, not exactly. However, the Fused Glass Club is pleased to announce the arrival of the newest addition of equipment to our studio! Due to the popularity of this art form and the explosion of interest from our community, we are adding a fifth kiln to our stable of equipment. This is an exciting development…

Christmas in July!

The Fused Glass Club is open all summer! Is it too soon to think about Christmas? Never—now is the perfect time to make some Christmas gifts. Check out some past awesome holiday-themed projects that our members have created. During the summer, the studio is a lot less busy, and we can get started and maybe even…

The Heat Is On! Summertime Fun in Glass Fusing

It’s getting hot in our community! Some leave for the summer, but there are many of us here in the community during the long, hot summer. After you take that early morning walk or play your couple hours of pickleball or tennis, there is the rest of the day that offers up lots of crafting…

Fusing Glass—Start or Continue Your Journey!

Desert landscape—red sunset by Chris Maloney

Fusing glass is fun! After the beginners class, most members embark on making bowl, trays, and vases. Help is always available from our many enthusiastic members. We also offer our members an optional monthly class on how to use some of the advanced tools and equipment in our studio. In March, we were pleased to…

Fused Glass Club Member of the Month

Christmas tree by Laura Cummings

Doris Betuel Meet our Fused Glass Club member of the month, Laura Cummings. She drives a one-of-a-kind little purple Celica convertible, so if you see her out and about, wave hello! She traveled extensively after college before landing here at Robson. Laura moved to St. Thomas after college, worked at the St. Thomas Diving Club, and…

Creating a Glass Landscape Masterpiece

Ella Kubrick

The Fused Glass Club is full of very imaginative members. Not only do we make bowls, trays, or plates, but we also create works of art. By using slabs of beautiful glass or layering different colors of powdered glass, a stunning background is created. Next, you cut different shapes to place on top of your background.…

Think Small in Fused Glass!

Flowers: front left by Roseann James; front right by Kim Miller; middle left by Susie Young; middle middle by Jane Minish; middle right by Bonnie Renner; back left by Jane Minish; and back right by Bonnie Renner

Doris Betuel When we start a new craft hobby, our excitement sometimes means we get all the tools and supplies to get started. No one knows this more than the members of the Fused Glass Club. A beautiful piece of glass may be purchased without a clue on what to make it into. However, we…