Lampwork Glass Studio

Catalog description

Introduction to Lampwork glass will familiarize students with glass as a functional and sculptural material via the torch. Glass techniques including, but not limited to Beads, Marbles, Sculpting Volumetric and Solid forms, Vacuum Encasement and fusing will be explored. Questions of function and aesthetics, and an in-depth look at form and meaning will be the basis for this course. Glass design with emphasis on professional development and personal style. A grade of 'C' or better is required for course credit.