In the quaint and picturesque state of New Hampshire, nestled amidst majestic mountains, entrancing fall foliage, and shimmering lakes, exists a group of remarkable kiddos, as spirited as a gaggle of geese on roller skates. They were known as the "Glass Gang," and they were the masters of transforming molten blobs of glass into magical works of art. From sunrises that could fit in your palm to rainbows you could hang on your wall; their creations were as enchanting as a unicorn's hiccup. Their leader was a charmingly eccentric old moose named Monty. Now, Monty wasn't your ordinary moose. He was a cool as a cucumber, loved to wear sunglasses even at night, and had an unusual flair for glass art. He taught kids about the delicate dance of heating and cooling, molding and shaping to transform the humble glass into marvelous masterpieces. Monty’s motto was "Moose and Glass, both are classy!" He was a moose of few words, but many laughs, mostly because he had the uncanny habit of occasionally getting his antlers tangled in the hanging lights. But, with a twinkle in his eye (when he wasn't blinded by a light bulb), he’d say, "There’s no fun in perfection, kiddos!" And so, in the heart of New Hampshire, in an unrestrained symphony of color, light, laughter and occasionally tangled antlers, the Glass Gang and their Moose Maestro practiced their unique craft, reminding everyone that in this beautiful state, creativity was as natural as breathing, and nearly as fun as a moose in sunglasses!
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What began in a humble New York City apartment with just a single student, Spark, has since blossomed into an enriching program impacting thousands of children. Our unique educational approach combines the elements of art, yoga, meditation, and nature to create a holistic learning environment. This distinctive blend is what sets Spark apart, allowing us to reach and inspire a multitude of children in truly meaningful ways. With an array of offerings to accommodate various schedules and needs, Spark has something for everyone. Our services extend beyond the standard after school and weekend classes to include holiday and summer camps, birthday parties, portfolio preparation, private classes, and custom pods. We also welcome homeschool groups and are thrilled to announce the recent addition of a forest school program to our repertoire. You can find Spark on-site in various schools and at our main studio located in the Upper West Side. But we're not stopping there - we're also planning to expand to the Upper East Side and Brooklyn. For our families in Pennsylvania, we run the program from our family studio there. And if you're not in close proximity to any of our locations, don't worry. We offer in-home instruction and virtual options to ensure that Spark can reach you, no matter where you are. We invite you to explore all the ways you can experience Spark and look forward to helping bring our program to you.
At You’re Fired, we believe in providing a comfortable and enjoyable painting experience for all. That’s why we opened our doors in 2003, to give avid pottery painters a studio that truly caters to their needs. Our warm and inviting atmosphere is filled with a larger than normal selection of bisque – from classic shapes to unique pieces – giving our customers the chance to create a complete set as they return month after month. We also offer a standard line of bisque for the reliable selection of kitchen ware. We strive to make all of our customers feel welcome and relaxed while they work on their latest masterpiece. Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, we have the tools and resources to help you create a truly unique piece of art. So come on down and experience the difference that You’re Fired has to offer.