{"id":26795,"date":"2026-04-08T08:00:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T13:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/?p=26795"},"modified":"2026-04-07T09:30:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T14:30:43","slug":"flameworking-pendants-with-matt-holifield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/2026\/arts\/flameworking-pendants-with-matt-holifield\/","title":{"rendered":"Flameworking Pendants with Matt Holifield"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Appalachian Center for Craft will host a daylong beginner introduction to lampworking, focusing on creating a delicate glass leaf pendant, on Saturday, May 16. Students will learn to safely operate a torch, gather and shape molten glass, and explore basic sculpting techniques. After completing the initial project, the instructor will demonstrate more advanced techniques, including creating dichroic space marbles. Participants will receive guidance throughout the day, developing confidence and skill in handling hot glass and understanding foundational flameworking processes. By the end, students will take home their leaf pendant and a deeper appreciation for working with glass.<\/p>\n<p>Tennessee Tech students and employees AND surrounding county residents can use code ACC26 for 25% off workshop tuition! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tntech.edu\/fine-arts\/craftcenter\/workshops.php\">More info here!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Appalachian Center for Craft will host a daylong beginner introduction to lampworking, focusing on creating a delicate glass leaf pendant, on Saturday, May 16. Students will learn to safely operate a torch, gather and shape molten glass, and explore basic sculpting techniques. After completing the initial project, the instructor will demonstrate more advanced techniques, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":26796,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[23,24,22],"class_list":{"0":"post-26795","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arts","8":"tag-facstaff","9":"tag-rs","10":"tag-student"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/04\/2026-04-06_69d3fb82a9c9b_Artboard15copy.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26795"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26795\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26804,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26795\/revisions\/26804"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}