Blackstone River Glass Center

Glass Blowing Rentals

Hot Shop Rental Fees

Glory Holes

10" Gloryhole: $50 per hour

12" Gloryhole: $60 per hour

20" Gloryhole: $75 per hour

There is a 3 hour minimum on all rentals.

Rentals include 12 Hour Annealing, Blocks, and Paddles

2 Pipes, 2 Punties: $15 per day

Bench Tools (Full Set): $15 per day

Glass usage: 8 lbs per hour. $4.00 per additional lb.

Large Propane Torch: $10 for 3 hours

Hot Torch (Oxy/Propane): $15 hourly

An active gloryhole heating up in the hot shop

Flame Shop Rental Fees

$45 / hour (un guided)

2 hour minimum

Includes torch, hand tools, and annealing

Sample color available for purchase

$45 One time skills test if you have not previously taken classes here before rental.

Call 401. 773-3181 to schedule.

Student using hand tools to torch a piece of metal

Slumping & Fusing

Space Rental

$15 first 1.5 hours.

$5 per .5 an hour an after that.

Includes basic tool kit of glass cutters, safety glasses, glass breaking pliers, glass running pliers, glass tile nippers, kiln shelf wash

Slumping molds $5/mold

Fill molds $10/mold

Thinfire Paper $10/12x12 sheet

Colored Scrap Glass and murrini $15/hour

Findings (hooks and cords) .50 per item

Clear Tekta:

4x4 $3.90 per sheet
6x6 $5.50
6 inch round $6.50
4 inch round $4.90
Full sheet 17x20 $40

Colored sheet glass, frit and dichroic must be provided by the renter. Renter is responsible for the risk of any incompatibility.

Firing

Standard firing and slump firing Schedule:

6X6-$8 per fire

13 round-$15 per fire

12x15-$20 per fire

18x18-$25 per fire

Above 1525 F -$35 per fire, any size

Please call 401.773-3181 to Book.

Cold Shop

$25/ hour minimum half hour rental. Cold Shop Equipment includes 12" diamond grinding wheel, belt sander, sandblaster, glass drill press, and mold making area.