{"title":"Heather Behrendt","description":"\u003cp\u003eHeather Behrendt, with eleven years of experience in glass work, has been an instructor at the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.rocafc.com\/?srsltid=AfmBOooyYdeiWIUJm7YY0RWILKsoWCVG4qWhAf-jHKMhRsNk8rDGTuh1\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"rochester arc and flame center website\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRochester Arc + Flame Center\u003c\/a\u003e for 8 years, where she helps students develop their own glass skills and style. Her journey in glass art began in high school, exploring stained glass, fusing, and lampwork, which later evolved into a home studio practice focused on soft glass, creating beads, jewelry, and marbles using detailed stringer techniques. Apart from glass work, Heather enjoys exercising, spending time with her husband, and doting on her two cats. She finds joy in introducing beginners to the world of glass, nurturing what often becomes a new passion for them.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"glass-fusing-mosaic-plate","title":"Saturday, September 12th | 9:00AM-12:00PM | Glass Fusing: Mosaic Plate","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreate your own colorful glass mosaic plate in this fun and inspiring glass fusing class! You’ll learn to work with sheet glass, stringers, frit, and powders to design eye-catching patterns and build a vibrant, one-of-a-kind piece. Explore glass cutting techniques, layering, and the basics of kiln fusing as you bring your mosaic to life. With a wide variety of colors and textures to choose from, the creative possibilities are endless. No experience needed—just bring your imagination and get ready to play with glass!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note: To ensure your glass pieces anneal properly, projects will be ready for pickup within two weeks after class to avoid damage.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rochester Brainery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49131097686251,"sku":"2609120900BEHRENDT","price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0208\/0322\/files\/MosaicPlates_CROPPED.jpg?v=1785505974"},{"product_id":"cheese-please-glass-fusing-date-night-september-12","title":"Saturday, September 12th | 2:00PM-5:00PM | Cheese Please! Glass Fusing Date Night","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMelt, layer, and design your own one-of-a-kind cheese plate in this fun and creative glass fusing date night! Perfect for couples, friends, or family, this hands-on class will guide you through cutting and arranging colorful glass, exploring patterns, and learning the basics of kiln-fired glass art. Choose from bright colors and fun textures to personalize your plate. No experience needed—just bring your creativity and enjoy a relaxed, social afternoon while crafting a beautiful piece you’ll be proud to serve on.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlease note: This class is priced per couple (2 students). To avoid damage, projects will be ready for pickup within 2 weeks after class to ensure proper annealing. 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With guided instruction and plenty of room for creativity, you’ll explore color, layout, and design to craft a piece that’s both beautiful and uniquely yours. No experience needed—just bring your imagination and enjoy making a one-of-a-kind sign your home will proudly display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlease note: This class is priced per family (1 ticket per 4 family members). Students must be 5 years of age or older; minor children must be accompanied by an adult. To avoid damage, projects will be ready for pickup within 2 weeks after class to ensure proper annealing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rochester Brainery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49147238220011,"sku":"2609130900BEHRENDT","price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0208\/0322\/files\/BrightIdeasGlassFusingfortheFamilyHome_CROPPED.jpg?v=1776551271"},{"product_id":"exploring-glass-flameworking-september-18","title":"Friday, September 18th | 6:00PM-9:00PM | Exploring Glass Flameworking","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"296\" data-start=\"254\"\u003eCurious about working with fire and glass? In this hands-on class, you’ll learn the fundamentals of flameworking using borosilicate glass. Get comfortable lighting and adjusting the torch, then practice techniques like stretching, gathering, cutting, and fusing glass rods into colorful designs. 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Finished beads can be transformed into jewelry or kept as colorful miniature works of art, making this an exciting introduction to the magic of flame and glass.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note: To ensure your glass pieces anneal properly, projects will be ready for pickup within one week after the class to avoid damage.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rochester Brainery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49148237414635,"sku":"2609161800BEHRENDT","price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0208\/0322\/files\/Glass_Beadmaking_Sampler_CROPPED.jpg?v=1770331240"},{"product_id":"hot-glass-tiny-treasures-glass-beadmaking-workshop","title":"Saturday, September 26th | 9:00AM-5:00PM | Hot Glass; Tiny Treasures: Glass Beadmaking Workshop","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeads, beads, and more beads! 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Whether you’re crafting a creepy-cute pumpkin, a pair of ghostly lovebirds, or a fang-tastic fall design, your project will be kiln-fired to preserve your boo-tiful masterpiece. This class is also perfect for a spooky girls’ night out or a magical mom-and-me evening! No experience is necessary– just bring your spooky spirit and creativity!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note: Each ticket is priced per couple (2 students). All safety equipment, tools, and glass materials are included. 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