Our flame shop has 4 rental stations underneath a hood for members and nonmembers. Rentals in the Flame Shop can be booked in one, three or six hour increments and run $18/hour for non-members and $15/ hour + discounts for members. Operating hours are mon-sun from 8am-9:30pm for members. Nonmembers rental times are limited to staff working hours.

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Flame Shop rental includes:

• Choice of 5 oxygen/propane torches: 4 minor, one major/minor

• One bench-top annealer

• exhaust hood

• propane and oxygen 

• tools- reamer, graphite paddle, graphite marver, tool rest, tweezer

 

Not included in rental:

• sodium flare glasses

• clear/ color rod or tubing

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Prerequisite to Flame membership or rental is level 2 or equivalent experience.

After level 1, students can rent time under a studio monitor at art flow

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Members vs Nonmembers

Studio memberships are available and provide discounted hourly rates, online booking access, and no limits on rental times. Choose between a basic membership to get 10% off or a premium membership to get 20% off. Monthly and yearly memberships available.

 

Nonmembers pay per hour and must book and pay invoice 72 hours ahead of time through email: operations@publicglass.org. Nonmembers are limited to book while staff is present. First time nonmembers please email:

• flameworking experience: classes, school, previous studios

• photos of work

• date and renting time

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Booking Policies:

Members must book 24 hours in advance for all of the torches. Cancellations or rescheduling must be done 48 hours in advance.