February 12: Museum of Early Trades and Crafts Home School Program

EXPLORING GLASS WITH HOME SCHOOL CHILDREN - February 12 and 19, 2020

This is a two-part collaborative program that explores the arts of glassblowing, mosaics, stenciling and stained glass.

FEBRUARY 12 from 12:00 - 3:00 pm at Morris County School of Glass:

Part 1: Glassblowing Demonstration

Watch as MCSOG’s talented glassblowing artists form and shape a molten blob of glass into a beautiful, functional piece. With their captivating narrative, learn all about the art and science of this unique medium.

Part 2: Students choose from the following two activities

Glassblowing (ages 8+)

Experience glassblowing hands-on by learning how to manipulate 2,100-degree glass into a special keepsake object like a vase, bowl, flower, galaxy globe, heart, ornament or snowman.

Mosaics (any age)

Learn techniques for cutting & shaping colored glass to create a unique & beautiful mosaic tile.

FEBRUARY 19 from 12:00 - 1:30 pm at the Museum of Early Trades and Crafts

Pick up your masterpiece and explore the arts of stenciling, stained glass, carving and other artistic elements used to decorate METC’s beautiful and historic building.

TO REGISTER:  Register by January 22 through METC on-line at http://www.metc.org/ or call 973-377-2982. 

Pre-registration and pre-payment are required. Total cost per student is $71.25 for mosaics, $101.25 for glassblowing.

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