Glass Courses

...Think about your favourite wine. Imagine the brilliance of its colour in the glass, the ripe fruit aromas on the nose, a hint of toasty...

... experienced glass designer-maker will guide you and allow you to explore the exciting medium of glass. You will be shown how to fuse different colour glass together, slump glass to form new shapes and learn how to cut, assemble and finish glass objects. This will enable you to produce your own unique artefact...

... will be built up. Scoring and breaking glass with a variety of curves and shapes. Preparing the glass for leading using the grinder. Stretching, forming and cutting lead cames. Building up with cames and reinforcing steels. Soldering using a pro-quality soldering iron. Final assembly on to the metal frame... Learn about: Stained Glass Art - Leading Process...

...2. Course description Part of the stunning experience in entering our cathedrals is the colour and imagery of the stained glass, medieval through to modern. We will examine outstanding examples of this glass to see how it was made and how it related to the architecture for which it was designed... Learn about: Art History...

... and making across a range of two and three-dimensional media in the fields of textiles, jewellery and ceramics and glass. Second Year students choose to focus...

...How will I learn? You will learn by making a finished piece. All glass work you create will be taken to a glass studio in the Ouseburn Valley...

...This course offers you a broad education with a balance between creative, practical and core skills. You’ll work in two and three dimensions, learning contemporary warm glass techniques like slumping and fusing and traditional skills like copper foil and lead work, as well as more advanced glass...

... to significant advancements in the development and assembly of glass and cast iron -- and in a contemporary sense that opportunity exists today with new materials...

...Course review: This is a one day course introducing you to the fun of working with mosaics. You will work with glass, glass tiles or unglazed ceramic... Learn about: Glass on glass mosaic, Glass applique...

... the basic technique, and to help nurture and inspire; this workshop offers participants a chance to gain confidence in their skills, and acquire new ones You will have the opportunity to create one or two special decorative pieces; using glass, beads, copper foil, lead came and solder...

... and dimensionless variables Glass fibers & thermal spray industrial processes Analyzing thermal spray coatings Homework 1 due Homework 2 out Hot rolling steel... Learn about: Heat Transfer...

... with CLEAPPS In this hands-on session you'll have the opportunity to practise glass working. Gain the knowledge and confidence to cut glass tubing and manipulate... Learn about: Practise glass working, Labexpert stock control system, Team Training...

... seminars in the history of furniture, textiles, costume, glass, ceramics, silver and metalwork, jewelry, and interiors are taught at the Smithsonian by GW professors, curators, scholars, and museum professionals in Washington, D.C. Inside the classroom you'll learn to identify designers, makers, materials...

...This master class in fixing elite Bisazza glass mosaics is designed for professional tilers who already have high skill levels and are in the tiling industry already. This three day course is assessed over 5 catagories of fixing and the results are passed to Bisazza Agents who may well make contact... Learn about: Differing tiles, Layout Methods, Decorative Tiling...

... of the materials and engineering aspects of each case study will be accomplished through hands-on laboratory experience with the materials in question: glass, copper... Learn about: Materials Engineering...

...Why choose this course? This course focuses on the high quality craft skills needed to be a professional maker, developing your material and design skills through glass, ceramics, metal, jewellery and mixed media. The course will enable students to understand the importance of high quality making... Learn about: Quality Training, Skills and Training...

... boundaries and experiment as you develop and expand your experience in both making and using materials in our state-of-the-art studios. You’ll have access to an exceptional range of facilities, from our hot glass workshop, textiles print room and dye facilities, to metal workshops, casting spaces and spaces... Learn about: Architectural materials, Digital fabrication, Material practice...

...Master of Fine Arts in Visual Arts The MFA visual arts program allows students to earn a terminal degree in the Visual Arts (Animation, Glass... Learn about: Animation Builder...

... in the 1960s, and the new wave of post–1965 Asian immigration. The class examines the role these experiences played in the formation of Asian American ethnicity. The course addresses key societal issues such as racial stereotyping, media racism, affirmative action, the glass ceiling, the "model minority... Learn about: American History, Professor Training...