Summer Camps at The Art Glass Center at Glen Echo Park

Fusing Camp for Teens (Ages 12-16)

Cost: $395

Instructors: Janet Wittenberg, Mary S. Wactlar

Dates: M-F, Jul 11-15, 10am-1pm

Place: Art Glass Studio at Glen Echo, 7300 MacArthur Blvd, Glen Echo, MD 20812

Registration: www.glenechopark.org 

Phone: 301 634-2222

Description: This five day camp for teens will let you develop your inner artist, and learn new skills. Students will have daily opportunities to observe and discuss varius sources for inspiration and creative direction, then apply your vision towards designing and creating fused glass art works. Students will learn basic fused glass skills, find new creative inspiration, and go home with five or more glass projects. No previous experience needed. Supplies included.

For more info:  glasshabitat@glasshabitat.com; mwactlar@yahoo.com.

Casting Camp for Teens (Ages 12-16)

Cost: $390

Instructors: Michele Rubin, Sherry G. Selevan

Dates: M-F, Jul 25-29, 9:30am-12:30pm

Place: Art Glass Studio at Glen Echo, 7300 MacArthur Blvd, Glen Echo, MD 20812

Registration: www.glenechopark.org 

Phone:  301-634-2222

Description: How many ways can we cast glass? Find out in this fun filled week focused entirely on cast glass. In these “hands on” sessions students will use a variety of techniques to create unique glass projects while learning the basics of casting glass. An environmentally “green” project using recycled glass is included. Supplies Included.

For more Info: michele@michelerubinglass.com; sherry@sgs-artglass.com.