Private & Semi-Private Classes
Learn the Ancient Art of Glassblowing in New York City
Kevin Scanlan has been teaching glassblowing for over 25 years. His knowledge of the medium is extensive and his teaching technique is always interesting and best of all fun. He currently offers private and semi-private lessons on Saturdays.
Private: 1 person, 2 hours, $300.00
Semi-private: 2 people, 2 hours, $450.00
Please call the studio for more information: (212) 868-0670
Kevin's Story
With a career spanning more than five decades, glass artist Kevin Scanlan has built a reputation for pushing the boundaries of his craft. From his early days in Detroit and Vermont to becoming a fixture in Brooklyn’s glass art scene, Kevin has founded multiple studios, mentored emerging artists, and created work ranging from functional glassware to bold, conceptual sculpture. Today, he owns and operates Scanlan Glass in Red Hook, Brooklyn, where his studio overlooks New York Harbor and the Statue of Liberty.
Kevin’s work has been exhibited and sold internationally at prestigious institutions and retailers, including the Museum of Modern Art, the Corning Museum of Glass, and Tiffany & Co. In 2015, he was commissioned to create a glass sculpture presented to Pope Francis upon his arrival in New York City. A dedicated advocate for the art of glassmaking, Kevin continues to create, teach, and inspire the next generation of glass artists from his Brooklyn studio.
