Classes - Beginning Glass Fusing
Saturday, August 17, 2024 from 11:15am to 01:15pm
Marietta Cobb Museum of Art
Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art
30 Atlanta Street South East
Students will learn the basic techniques of glass fusing. Topics to be discussed and demonstrated will be:
- Brief history of glass fusing
- Glass compatibility
- Glass cutting
- Designing on glass
- Preparing the kiln shelf using Papyros paper release
- Discuss firing schedules
- Discuss glass project results
Each student will create a glass piece in each class. By the end of the 4-week course each student will have created several glass pieces including square tiles, square and round slumped bowls.
Glass Fusing is for students 16 years old and older.
Safety: No open toe shoes. Wear socks.
Tools: All tools and glass materials included
Bring a notebook to take notes.
Cost: $245 for members/ $265 for non members