Subject: Sign Up for New Winter Classes and Experiences! ❄️

Winter Classes and Experiences

Instructor and Resident Artist Allyson George

Ceramics Classes

Sign up for one (or more) of our four-week classes. Options are available for all experience levels and interests at the Belger Crane Yard Studios. Slots are open for the following NEW January Classes:

Visit our website for an up-to-date listing of all classes and sign up today!

New Date Night Options

New Date Night Options

Feeling adventurous? In addition to throwing on the potter's wheel, we're offering new handbuilding options:

  • Nov. 29 - Stash Box

  • Dec. 7 - Planters

  • Dec. 13 - Goblets

  • Dec. 21 - Colanders

Class time: 6 - 8 pm

Cost: $100 per couple

Location: Belger Crane Yard Studios location (2011 Tracy Ave., KCMO).


Open to all skill levels. Date Night is one of our most popular offerings, so sign up today!

Glass wreath Date Night - December 13

Date Night fun in the ceramics studio

Glass Fusing Date Night


Join us for a Friday night of fusing fun. Bring a date, partner, or "friend for life" and make your own fused glass wreaths. Learn from a skilled glass artist and decorate your glass wreaths to give as a holiday gift or to add to your own seasonal decor.


Date: Dec. 13

Class time: 6 - 8 pm

Cost: $100 per couple

Location: Belger Glass Annex (1219 E. 19th St. KCMO).


Open to all skill levels. Register today!

Belger Glass Annex

Classes and Experiences 

Crackle Cup Make Your Own - January 25

Make Your Own Experiences

Sign up for our monthly "Make Your Own" experiences at the Belger Glass Annex and get a feel for what it's like to create with molten glass.

  • Jan. 25 - NEW! Crackle Cup: Try a new glassblowing technique that involves dipping hot glass into cold water to create a sparkly crackle pattern on your cup. 

  • Feb. 8 - Glass Heart: Make a glass heart to give as a Valentine’s Day gift or bring your sweetheart for a unique date experience.

No experience needed. Sign up for Make Your Own Experiences through May 2025!

Instructor and lead glassblower Hoseok Youn (left)

Glass Classes

Sign up for winter and spring classes at the Belger Glass Annex.


Beginner Classes:



Intermediate Classes:

Glass Masterclass with Jason McDonald

"I'll Make You a Punty You Can't Refuse"

APRIL 28 – MAY 2, 2025


Jason McDonald will lead a masterclass intensive where he’ll introduce the basics of 16th century Venetian style glassblowing from an American studio perspective. The class will have a “skills and drills” format covering basic to advanced steps of blowing thin, footed vessels. Class will include instructor demos and student practice time.


Limited spots available. Glass 2 or equivalent required.

Jason McDonald's visit will also include the following public events:

  • A free artist talk on Wednesday, April 30, from 6 pm to 7 pm at the Belger Crane Yard Gallery (2011 Tracy Ave., KCMO)

  • A free glassblowing demonstration on First Friday, May 2, from 6 pm to 8 pm at the Belger Glass Annex (1219 E. 19th St., KCMO)

Thanksgiving Hours

Belger Arts’ three locations will be closed on Thursday, November 28, and Friday, November 29 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Our regular hours will resume on Saturday, November 30.


Shop online any day of the week at BelgerArts.org for class and gallery purchases.


We are grateful for your ongoing participation in and support of our programs. We wish you a happy and safe Thanksgiving!

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