Basics & Beyond (6 Week Series)
Take a deeper exploration into molten glass. In this six segment class, you will learn to make lampworked glass beads using the Venetian technique of layering molten glass on a rod. We will learn the basic skills used to manipulate glass and concentrate on cultivating a mastery of those skills. Students will learn basic bead shapes, layering of glass, dots, basic flower designs, frit (the use and making of), stringer pulling and how to make and pull twisty canes. It is recommended that students attend Intro to Glass Beadmaking class, but it is not a requirement. This class can be repeated.
6 week series
9/10, 9/17, 9/24, 10/1, 10/8, 10/15
6-9pm Tuesdays
Take a deeper exploration into molten glass. In this six segment class, you will learn to make lampworked glass beads using the Venetian technique of layering molten glass on a rod. We will learn the basic skills used to manipulate glass and concentrate on cultivating a mastery of those skills. Students will learn basic bead shapes, layering of glass, dots, basic flower designs, frit (the use and making of), stringer pulling and how to make and pull twisty canes. It is recommended that students attend Intro to Glass Beadmaking class, but it is not a requirement. This class can be repeated.
6 week series
9/10, 9/17, 9/24, 10/1, 10/8, 10/15
6-9pm Tuesdays
Take a deeper exploration into molten glass. In this six segment class, you will learn to make lampworked glass beads using the Venetian technique of layering molten glass on a rod. We will learn the basic skills used to manipulate glass and concentrate on cultivating a mastery of those skills. Students will learn basic bead shapes, layering of glass, dots, basic flower designs, frit (the use and making of), stringer pulling and how to make and pull twisty canes. It is recommended that students attend Intro to Glass Beadmaking class, but it is not a requirement. This class can be repeated.
6 week series
9/10, 9/17, 9/24, 10/1, 10/8, 10/15
6-9pm Tuesdays