Stained Glass & Tile Planters with MAC- 4 sessions

Schedule

Sun May 10 2026 at 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

The WasteShed | Chicago, IL

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Make your very own stained glass planter while learning the basics of stained glass in this class taught over 4 weeks by artist MAC!
About this Event

MAC is back to guide students through a four week stained glass & tile planter project! Add your creative flare to a small vessel that will make your succulents shine!

This class will be geared toward adults. Each participant will walk away from the class knowing how to make stained glass objects and a completed planter.


Class Schedule:

May 10th

May 17th

May 24th

May 31st

All classes are 1pm-3pm.


About the teaching artist: MAC is a 3rd generation stained glass artist who has taught stained glass classes for the Rebuilding Exchange. MAC loves to make stained glass work that features nature and challenges the unique material qualities of stained glass. In other areas of their practice, MAC uses Graphic Design, 3D printing, Laser Cutting, Woodworking, CNC Milling, Moldmaking & Casting, and other fabrication techniques to create engaging objects and educational materials.

Experience Level:

All experience levels are welcome!

What’s Provided:
All materials provided!
Using provided materials, you'll spend 4 weeks learning the basics of stained glass and designing and constructing your very own stained glass planter.
Some of the topics Mac will teach you include:

  • Stained glass safety
  • Cutting with hand tools
  • Grinding with power grinder
  • Foiling with copper foil
  • Soldering with leaded solder
  • Cleaning & caring for your stained glass
  • Painting with enamel paints


Getting There/Where to Park:

Humboldt - Free street parking is available on the street outside of The WasteShed, but spots may be limited so please plan accordingly. The Kimball bus stops right outside our doors! Please let us know if you need wheelchair access.

Masking/Covid Policy
Masks are encouraged for this event, but not required

Documentation

Your participation in a WasteShed program constitutes implied consent to be photographed, and for those images to be utilized by The WasteShed for educational, fundraising, and marketing purposes. If you prefer not to be photographed, please let a staff member know and we’ll be happy to respect your wishes.

Refund Policy:

Eventbrite fees cannot be refunded. Ticket cost can be refunded up to 7 days before the event.


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Where is it happening?

The WasteShed, 1754 North Kimball Avenue, Chicago, United States

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Tickets

USD 375.32

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