Description
Beginning Glass Fusing
January 17 – February 7, Tuesday evenings 6:30 – 9 p.m.
Fusing for folks with little or no experience. This is a four week class that explores fusing with recycled glass for 2 weeks, and fusing with fusible art glass for 2 weeks. Designed to give students a solid background in glass fusing science and theory, no matter what type of glass they choose to specialize in later. Class is limited to 6 students.
Hosted at Glass With a Past Studio, 82 W. Louise Avenue
TO REGISTER: Add class to cart and check out, DOWNLOAD the information PDF from your receipt for complete instructions, location, materials, etc.
Course Outline:
Beginning class curriculum and projects, all materials and firings included.
Date – project |
Concepts |
Processes |
January 17 – Bottle Glass Lanterns and Flowers |
Safety Studio Rules Fusing with Recycled Glass
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Cutting Flat Glass Cutting Bottles using Thermal Shock Designing and Cutting a project Fusible decals and mica |
January 24 – Recycled Float Glass Jewelry and Tapestry project |
Fusing with Float (window) glass Finding the Tin Side Devit and what to do about it Intro to Firing Schedules Tack Fused Clear Tapestry Project Additions to Float Glass for Interest
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Cutting and assembling project |
January 31 – Fusible Art Glass – Florals |
Fusible Art Glass How Firing Schedules change CoE and what it means to you Fused Glass artworks |
Designing a small multi part project
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February 7 – Final Project – Glass Lanterns |
Multi part project
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Project planning |
After checkout, please download the information file from your receipt. If you have any questions, please reach out and let me know through the contact page.