Glass
Symmetry can be used as a fundamental design tool. Symmetry is used by man and nature as a device to add continuity, balance and harmony to a chaotic universe, its use in art and design, consequently, attains an aesthetic of order and familiarity. In this five-day course, participants will explore…
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How do you bend glass you ask? In this workshop students will learn how glass stringers are made and how you can manipulate this rigid form of glass into various shapes using heat. Glass cutting techniques and proper lay out of design using a variety of colored glass will be…
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Create a beautiful Recipe Plate or Spoon Rest in fused glass. Students will learn the basics of glass fusion to design and create a one of a kind functional piece of glass art. Bring a special -short- Recipe in your handwriting to copy on glass with Glassline paints. Overall glass…
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Mandalas, which stands for circle, are created using symmetry, geometry and color patterns in a circular design. The Mandala is known to be a healing property, and the benefits of creating one includes: stress reduction, an alternative to meditation, exercise for the brain and one’s creativity. In this beginner friendly…
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Weave your way into a beautiful look in Fused Glass! This 3 week session we will work on an exciting technique in the glass fusion world by creating woven effects in glass using a wide variety of glass materials and colors. You will learn strip glass cutting skills and how…
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Working with circles can be very challenging when it comes to glass. In this 4-week class students will learn how to carefully cut these curved shapes out of three different colors of glass. We will then cut them into various shapes and patterns. Using grinders and hand lap pads to…
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Create your favorite tropical fish! During this 3 week class, students will learn how to layout your design, cut their fish shape with a 3 ring saw and how to layer beautiful colors of translucent and opaque glass. Everyone will come out of this class with their own interpretation of…
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In this fun 2 week class students will learn how heat and gravity creates nicely rounded and other shaped cabochons for jewelry and other decorative glass art. Students will learn glass cutting skills and have a wide variety of glass and glass accessories to work with. Materials and firing schedules…
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Learn how to mix transparent colored glass with clear and other colors to allow light to pass through and create new colors and brighten the overall appearance of your glass art. Students will experiment with creating stacks of various colors of glass to transform manufactured glass into a challenging amazing…
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Create a beautiful glass bowl with stacked circles. Students will learn how surface tension and heat can produce perfect circles of glass without cutting a single curve. Learn how to cut and mix a variety of transparent colored glass with clear for a diluted look that will allow light to…
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