Score, cut, and arrange colorful glass, then kiln-fire it. Popular projects: coral bowls, trays, coasters, and wall art. Choose a popular project or bring your own idea. Typical class: 1.5–2 hours.
Shape molten glass at the furnace. Popular projects: vases, drinking glasses, bowls, and paperweights. Choose a popular project or bring your own idea. Typical class: 1.5 hours for one student, plus 30 minutes per additional student.
Shape glass in a small torch flame. Popular projects: flowers, ornaments, jewelry, and small sculptures. Choose a popular project or bring your own idea. Typical class: 2 hours.
Want to learn glassmaking beyond a single visit? Build your skills with guided instruction and continued studio practice. Beginners are welcome.
FURNACE GLASSBLOWING: our 6-session course includes six 3-hour classes, with 18 hours of instruction. Dates and times are arranged around your schedule; classes can be spread out at a pace that works for you. Graduates can rent furnace time.
FLAMEWORKING: a block of four guided torch sessions helps you develop your skills. Graduates can rent torch time.
FUSING: start with a hands-on class to learn scoring, cutting, and arranging glass. Contact us about continuing your practice.
Real experiences from guests who visited Glass Deer Glassblowing Studio.
Loved by our Guests
Hear from guests who have experienced the magic of creating glass at Glass Deer.
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Best experience EVER!! We celebrated our daughter's 10th birthday at The Glass Deer and we can't compliment the experience enough!! We were shocked at how much they learned and literally made their pieces themselves.
Andrew B.
Meet Brit Deslonde, the artist behind Glass Deer. Explore studio stories and behind-the-scenes moments, from molten glass to finished artwork.
Planning a class, birthday, or group visit? Contact our Santa Rosa Beach studio and we’ll help you choose the right glassmaking experience.
Turn curiosity into hands-on glass art. Glass Deer is an approved PEP vendor, and homeschool families can seek reimbursement for eligible art activities. Explore our Kids Classes or call/text 850-865-7868 to plan a visit.
