Gatherhouse

Frisco, United States

4.8

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5 reviews

Accepts Credit Cards
By Appointment Only

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Accepts Credit Cards
Yes
Parking
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Bike Parking
Yes
Wheelchair Accessible
Yes
Good for Kids
Yes
Dogs Allowed
No
By Appointment Only
Yes

Description

Specialties

Free Glassblowing Demonstrations

Watch as color is woven into 2000-​degree molten glass and transformed into

beautiful goblets, vases + lighting fixtures. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 2 to 7 pm.

intro to Glassblowing Classes

During the 3-​hour instruction, learn basic technique and vocabulary of

of glass blowing, while creating your very own piece. $ 125/​student.

History

Established in 2004.

John Hudnut began working with glass in 1990 during his senior year at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. For many years, John worked as an apprentice for other glass artists and studied glass in Philadelphia, Paris, Corning, Seattle, Denver and Breckenridge. In 2004, John decided it was time to pursue glass on a full-​time basis. The name Gatherhouse refers to the process when molten glass is daubed on the end of a glassblower’s hollow steel rod — the so-​called «gather».

Meet the Business Owner

John H.

Business Owner

A native of the San Francisco Bay Area, John has studied and worked in Philadelphia, PA; Corning, New York; Florence, Italy; and Paris, France. John’s background in product design and environmental graphics, in addition to fine art, give John a keen eye for color and design.