WHERE TO TAKE CLASSES (SAN FRANCISCO, OAKLAND, SAN JOSE)
- PUBLIC GLASS – https://www.publicglass.org/
- THE CRUCIBLE – https://www.thecrucible.org/
- BAGI (BAY AREA GLASS INSTITUTE) – https://bagi.org/
GLASSBLOWING SUPPLIES
- Olympic Color – http://www.glasscolor.com/default.aspx
- Whale Apparatus – http://www.waleapparatus.com/
- Generations Glass – http://www.generationsglass.com/
- Glass Supply – http://www.glass-supply.com/
- Hot Glass Color – http://www.hotglasscolor.com/n/default.aspx
LAMPWORKING/FLAMEWORKING SUPPLIES
- ArtCo – http://www.artcoinc.com/index.php
- Arrow Springs – http://www.arrowsprings.com/
- Devardi Glass – http://www.devardiglass.com/index.htm
- Frantz Art Supply – http://www.frantzartglass.com/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=52_63
- Griffin Glass – http://www.griffinglass.com/index.html
- Sundance Glass – http://www.sundanceglass.com/
BOOKS
- Beginning Glassblowing (Paperback) by Edward T. Schmid – http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0963872826/sr=1-1/qid=1154586698/ref…
- Advanced Glassblowing (Paperback) by Edward T. Schmid – http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0963872818/ref=pd_bxgy_text_b/002-00…
TOOLS
- Porticana (Rod Warmer) – http://www.griffinglass.com/rodwarmer.htm
- Torch (Major/Minor) – http://www.nortelglass.com/
RESOURCES
- Precious Metals (Hot Glass Color) – http://hotglasscolor.com/preciousmetal.aspx
GLASSES
- Sunglass Art Glass – http://www.sundanceglass.com/didymiumsr.htm
- – http://www.auralens.net/
- – http://www.safetyglassesusa.com/glass-blowing.html
- – http://www.artglass1.com/didymiumsr.htm
GROUPS
- Art Glass Forum – http://www.artglass-forum.com/
- Lampwork, Etc. – http://www.lampworketc.com/
- Society of Glass Beadmakers – http://www.sgb.org/hc3.asp
PUBLICATIONS
- Bead Magazine (UK) – http://www.beadmagazine.co.uk/
- The Flow – http://www.theflowmagazine.com
OTHER
- Bead How To Guides – http://www.beadworx.com/HowToMakeABead1.html
- Beginner’s Guide to setting up a studio – http://hotglass.com/gifs/v20n6_Basic_Beadmaking_Studio_Setting_Up.pdf
- Glass bead making – http://www.lessonplanspage.com/ArtDelphiGlassBeadMakingInstructions912.htm
- Lampworking on Wikipedia – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lampworking
- Punty & Blowpipe Maintenance – http://www.glasscolor.com/files/Pipe-Punty-maintenance-guide.pdf
- Glassblowing Tools (About) – http://www.ecu.edu/glassblowing/glassblowertools.html