Blue Sage Studios Glassblowing Tour — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Discover the Blue Sage Studios Glassblowing Tour in Oklahoma

The Blue Sage Studios Glassblowing Tour in Oklahoma City offers visitors an inside look at contemporary glass art being created in a working studio environment. This self-guided studio tour allows guests to watch skilled glassblowers shape molten glass into functional and decorative pieces using traditional hot-glass techniques. Located in the city’s arts community, the experience blends craftsmanship, creativity, and live artistic production.

Why it’s special:
Blue Sage Studios is a true working glassblowing studio where visitors can watch real artists at work rather than staged demonstrations. The close-up viewing areas provide an authentic look at the heat, precision, and artistry involved in hand-blown glassmaking.

History & Story of Blue Sage Studios

Blue Sage Studios was founded by professional glass artists dedicated to preserving and sharing the art of hand-blown glass. Based in Oklahoma City, the studio has grown into a creative space for production, exhibitions, and education. Its focus on functional art and one-of-a-kind pieces has made it a respected name in Oklahoma’s contemporary arts scene.

What You’ll See & Do on the Blue Sage Studios Glassblowing Tour

• Watch live glassblowing demonstrations inside the hot shop

• See molten glass shaped, blown, and finished in real time

• Observe the use of furnaces, blowpipes, and hand tools

• Learn about color application and shaping techniques through observation

• Browse finished glass art in the on-site gallery and shop

Hands-On Elements: Observation-focused experience; hands-on workshops offered separately by reservation.
Photo/Video Policy: Photography allowed; flash and tripods restricted near hot-glass areas.
Souvenirs & Extras: Gallery shop featuring hand-blown glassware, sculptures, ornaments, and gifts.

Pricing of the Blue Sage Studios Glassblowing Tour

Studio viewing during open hours
Adult price: $0 per adult (free)

Glassblowing classes and workshops are priced separately.

Visiting information

Visits typically last 20–40 minutes, depending on active demonstrations. The tour is suitable for all ages, though young children should be supervised due to high-temperature equipment. The gallery is wheelchair accessible, while access to hot-shop areas may be limited for safety reasons.

Exact Studio & Gallery Hours:
Tuesday–Saturday: 11:00 AM–5:00 PM
Closed: Sunday & Monday

Nearby

• Paseo Arts District

• Oklahoma City Museum of Art

• Factory Obscura Mix-Tape

FAQs About Visiting the Blue Sage Studios Glassblowing Tour

Is this a guided glassblowing tour?
No. Visitors explore the studio independently and observe artists working during open hours.

Can I always see live glassblowing?
Most visits during business hours include active work, though schedules may vary by day.

Is it safe to bring children?
Yes, but children must stay close to adults and behind designated viewing boundaries.

Can I take a glassblowing class here?
Yes. Classes and workshops are offered by reservation and are separate from casual studio visits.

Are custom pieces available for purchase?
Yes. The gallery features one-of-a-kind pieces and functional glass art made on-site.