Menorah & Mezuzah Glass Workshop *In-Person* *NEW*

In this 3 hour workshop you will learn the basics of glass fusing while designing and creating a Menorah with glass sheets, frits, powders and stringers. Your instructor will show you different ways to position the candle cups and will help you cut the glass according to your design. Then you will create a mezuzah and a simple ceramic fiber mold to create a space for the scroll. (the scroll is not included). We will also find ways to add a "shin" to the mezuzah Your instructor will fire your creations in his own kiln. They will be available within two weeks. A $145 fee is included in the cost of the class. Instructor: Michel L'Huillier

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Michel is a stained glass and fused glass artist, specializing in architectural commissions. He also creates fused and etched objects that are in display in many New England art galleries. Michel has been teaching stained glass and fused glass at various venues in Metro Boston since 2003.

Born in Nancy, France, Michel L'Huillier has called Boston his home for 25 years. Before discovering his love for visual arts and glass he was, and still remains, an avid reader of French poetry (Stephane Mallarme, Francis Ponge), theater (Jean Giraudoux), and philosophy (Cioran, Rolland Barthes). He's eager to share his love of the French language with you.

Website: michellhuillierglass.com