Where Every Piece Shines

Glass Month is a celebration of glass art and glass artists across New Mexico. Experience the brilliance of glass art with exhibitions, events, and workshops.

Presented by The Groove Artspace in Albuquerque.

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Featuring Guest Artist: Joseph Cavalieri

Glass Design and Fabrication

JULY 21 - 25 & JULY 26-30, 9AM-5PM

A special opportunity to learn with renowned artist Joseph Cavalieri.
This 5-day intensive course dives into glass painting, screen printing and other techniques. Explore the full creative process of stained glass — including lighting, and framing.

No experience needed. Limited spaces available.

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Call For Artists

Countdown to submit your glass art for the LUMINOUS Exhibition at The Groove Artspace!
Deadline: June 16th @ midnight

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Tour of Glass Mosaics

July 1 | 9AM - 10:30AM
Location: St. Therese Church, ABQ

Father Vincent will give us a tour of the mosaics at St. Therese Church, Shrine of the Little Flower.

Free

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Let's Talk About Glass Casting with Willi Haye

July 12 | 1PM-2:30PM
Location: Palette Contemporary Art and Craft, ABQ
Renown glass artist, Willi Haye, will talk about the history of glass casting and her own unique artistic technique/process.

Free

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Glassy Guided Tour

July 15 | 2PM - 4PM
Location: Albuquerque Museum

Join curator William Gassaway on a special guided tour of the two fabulous Albuquerque Museum exhibits featuring glass, light and art: Light & Space and Abstractions of Nature.

Free with price of admission

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Workshops at TLC Stained Glass Studio

Varied times & dates
Location: TLC Stained Glass Studio, Santa Fe


Stained Glass Art Experience, Stained Glass Honeycomb Workshops, Traditional Leaded Panel Workshops & more!

Four workshops offered weekly or daily. Learn more on their website.

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Modeling Glass Feathers & More!

July 12 - 14 | 10AM - 5PM
Location: The Groove Artspace, ABQ

Spend three creative days with guest artist Lois Manno, crafting a realistic 13” glass feather and exploring a variety of Modeling Glass techniques. Learn to combine shapes with sheet glass, "paint" with colored powders, and explore mixing tips, firing schedules, and display ideas. Complete three unique glass pieces to take home.

All materials included. $550 per person.

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Glass on Glass Mosaics

July 5 & 6 | 10AM - 3PM, 10AM - 1PM
Location: The Groove Artspace, ABQ

Perfect for beginners and creatives alike! In this two-day class with Erika, you'll learn design and glass techniques, create your own mosaic, and finish with grouting and hanging prep. Small group setting (8 max) ensures personal instruction.
Day 1 is 10AM-3PM, Day 2 is 10AM - 1PM.

All tools, materials, and adhesive included. $150 per person.

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Glass Design and Fabrication with Joseph Cavalieri

July 21-25 & July 26-30 | 9AM - 5PM
Location: The Groove Artspace

A special opportunity to learn with renowned artist Joseph Cavalieri. This 5-day intensive course dives into glass painting, screen printing and other techniques. Explore the full creative process of stained glass — including lighting, and framing.
No experience needed. Limited spaces available.

All materials included. $1,000 per person.

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Fused Glass Jewelry

July 17 | 1PM - 4PM
Location: The Groove Artspace, ABQ

Join Carol to create two pairs of earrings, a pendant, and a set of coasters using kiln-fired glass. Fun for all ages (8+)!

All materials included. $100 per person.

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Glass Field Trip

July 18, 9AM - July 19, 5PM
Location: Santa Fe & Las Vegas, NM

Join us for a two-day tour of top glass destinations, including Bullseye Resource Center, Liquid Light Glass, Prairie Dog Glass, Broken Arrow, and the United World College (featuring historic stained glass, the Dwan Light Sanctuary, and Dale Chihuly sculptures).

The price includes two lunches, a cocktail hour, one breakfast, and car transport. Dinner and overnight accommodations not included; a shared house rental may be arranged based on interest. $250 per person.

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3-D Stained Glass Butterflies (Advanced)

July 19 | 10AM - 3:30PM
Location: The Groove Artspace

Join Linda to take your stained glass skills to the next level! In this Level 2 class, you'll learn to cut, assemble, and solder beautiful 3-D butterflies, finished on a spinner to twirl in the breeze. Previous beginner class required.

All materials included. $175 per person.

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Cookie Cutter Glass Casting

July 1 | 1PM - 4PM
Location: The Groove Artspace, ABQ
Learn to cast glass into solid forms using vibrant layers of sheet glass, frit, noodles, and stringers. Create colorful, brilliant pieces to hang, display, or keep as paperweights.

All materials, tools, and kiln firing provided. $75 per person.

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Open Mosaic Studio with Erika

July 3 & 16 | 6PM - 8:30PM
Location: The Groove Artspace, ABQ

Bring your project(s) and supplies, and join Erika and others to make art in a supportive, community environment!

Supplies available to purchase, tools and grinders provided as needed. $25 per person.

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Mosaic Horse

Every Wednesday | 1PM-3PM
@The Groove Artspace, ABQ
Everyone is invited to bring your glass cutting and design skills to help cover our life-size horse with stained glass mosaic.

All materials provided. Free.

  • Presented by The Groove Artspace

    With support from New Mexico Glass Alliance, Bullseye Resource Center Santa Fe, New Mexico Multi-Cultural Foundation & TLC Stained Glass

  • Luminous Glass Art Show

    Deadline June 16, 2025

    Up to 3 submissions, apply here

  • Artists, galleries, and organizations are invited to take part.

    Let’s shine together — one piece, one pane, one place at a time.


    Highlights
    Artists:

    • Submit work for LUMINOUS glass art show

    • Teaching a class or doing a demo

    Galleries/Studios

    • Join in by featuring glass art/workshops during the month of July

    • Promote and/or sponsor this month-long event!

    • Sponsors will be featured on the website and promotional activities, with your logo linking directly to your site and highlighting your organization or work! 

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