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Flamework Glass Sculpting: Solid and Blown Forms

Flamework Glass Sculpting: Solid and Blown Forms

Date: 
July 29 - August 3, 2013
Season: 
Summer
Technique: 
Flameworking
Level: 
All Levels
Duration: 
One-Week Session

This class will cover a variety of techniques for creating sculptures in colored borosilicate glass. Pieces will be made using methods of solid construction or techniques for blown hollow forms, such as pomegranate or pumpkin sculpture vessels. The instructor will demonstrate cane decoration and patterns, the use of commercial and hand-mixed color, and techniques for realizing a successful interpretation of natural and fantasy subjects. The students are encouraged to come with ideas of interesting subjects in mind, or problems to solve. No glassworking experience is required; advanced students also are welcome.

$775.00

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Instructor

Suellen Fowler

Suellen Fowler has blown and sculpted glass for more than 35 years. She is the foremost practitioner of “off-hand” lampworking and considers herself to be a colorist. She has devoted much time and...