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Fusing Fundamentals

Instructor: Sherry Trautman
Wednesdays 4 weeks, Sept. 5 - 26, 3 - 5 p.m. (FG1210)
Prerequisite: No experience necessary.  
Maximum: 6 students
$110 members/$130 non-members
 
    This four week class will introduce you to the basic principals behind forming glass in the kiln.  You will be introduced to glass cutting tools, the glass saw and grinder.  Discover how to incorporate different kinds of glass such as dichroic, stringers, frit and confetti into your one-of-a-kind glass art.  You’ll see how glass paints can give your pieces detail and interest.  We will create a variety of projects including sparkly dichroic glass jewelry, a 9” architectural or landscape piece, a small slumped dish and a sun catcher or tile.  We will discuss kiln shelf preparation and how firing schedules can affect your glass projects.

 


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