Flame 1: Introduction to Flameworking
Description
PGC 1 Learn flame shop essentials and a variety of creative techniques while working with borosilicate (hard) glass. Begin with a solid rod of glass and melt it into a molten ball that can be manipulated into little treasures, such as pendants, marbles, chains, and sculptures. Over the course of 8 weeks, learn color application, hand control, and annealing. The instructor will also provide one-on-one troubleshooting. No experience necessary.
Class tuition includes 2 hours of open-studio time to be used during the 8-week course period. This will help you become familiar with the studio and learn the process of studio rental beyond class hours. Open Studio is held on Monday Nights 5:00pm - 9:00pm.
Class does not meet on 3/7.
Ages 14+
| Saturdays, January 24 to March 21, 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Seats Remaining: 1 |
PGC Members: Your registration discount is currently NOT applied automatically. Please email glassinfo@pittsburghglasscenter.org to receive your 10% member discount on eligible classes.
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