Website: https://nashvilleglasshaus.com/
Nashville Glasshaüs is a glassblowing studio and hands-on art experience center in Nashville, Tennessee. The studio offers guided glassblowing experiences and classes in which participants create their own glass objects, along with live glassblowing demonstrations, gallery tours, custom glass commissions, and private events. It operates as an active working studio with scheduled demonstrations and is associated with the Maxwell Gallery, described on the site as “Nashville’s only glass art gallery.”
Services
- 30-Minute Experience, listed at $125 per person, for creating an individual glass object
- 1-Hour Glass Experience, listed at $257.50 for one to two participants, an introduction to glassblowing with instruction
- From Flame to Form Demo & Gallery Tour, listed at $60 per person, a live demonstration with a Maxwell Gallery tour and a handcrafted drinking glass
- 15-Minute Ornament Experience, listed at $65 per person, offered seasonally in November and December
- Personalized Stamped Heart Experience, listed at $110 for one to two participants, offered seasonally in January and February
- Intensive 90-Minute Class with the Head of Glass, listed at $360.50, available by inquiry
- Live glassblowing demonstrations on Saturdays from 12:00 to 1:00 PM
- Custom glass pieces, including wine glasses, vases, and lighting fixtures
- Large parties and events, with private experiences and catering options
The studio also provides gifting options and team outings. Glass classes are booked individually through the studio’s online scheduler, and the FAQ notes that groups can book back-to-back classes for the shorter experiences. Per the studio, participants “Work 1 on 1 with one of our artists to create your very own glass piece.” For events, the studio asks guests to email [email protected] with a desired date, guest count, and event description. Beyond glass, the location serves food and coffee: the FAQ states “Breakfast open til 3pm and lunch offered 11am to 3pm,” and the studio roasts its own coffee beans in-house, selling retail bags for $18.
About
Nashville Glasshaüs functions as a working glass studio where visitors can take part in the craft directly. Its head of glass is Paul Nelson, described as having 34 years of expertise. The studio is paired with the Maxwell Gallery (maxwellgallery.art), which the site presents as Nashville’s only glass art gallery, allowing visitors to view finished work alongside live demonstrations of the glassblowing process.
Location & Contact
Address: 483 Craighead Street, Nashville, TN 37204. Phone (text): 833-705-8613. Email: [email protected].
Hours: Monday to Friday 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM, Saturday 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and Sunday closed. The site notes that “Glass classes may operate outside of business hours.”
Additional Information
Studio policies published on the site include a minimum participant age of 8 years old, a requirement that visitors wear closed-toed shoes, and a cancellation policy stating that “Cancellations must be made at least 48 hours in advance.” Finished work is ready for pickup three or more days after completion, or it can be shipped for a fee. The studio offers 13 parking spots on the property directly behind the building, with overflow parking across the street. Regarding pets, the FAQ states that “Only service dogs are allowed in the dining area. All other dogs, including ESA’s, are welcome on our outside patio.” The studio sells physical gift cards for in-person use and Experience Certificates online. The website includes Classes, Demos, Gifting, Team Outings, Shop, Book A Class, Contact, Calendar, FAQs, and Custom Gifting pages, plus a link to the Maxwell Gallery.
Profile compiled from the company’s official website (nashvilleglasshaus.com).