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Creative Glass - Intermediate/ Advanced Workshop
C02315

In this class you will explore kilnforming techniques to further develop a self-set project. With a workshop approach you will be encouraged to pursue your own ideas within kilnformed glass with tutor guidance and some group discussion.

Course Content

This is a workshop course where you will be encouraged to develop a self-set project.

You will be able to develop your skills within all areas of kilnformed glass including, but not limited to, fusing and slumping, casting and pate de verre as well as finishing techniques. You will be able to develop and practice the different techniques to develop your own projects further with tutor guidance.

Course Outcomes:
You will explore different methods of developing your ideas into glass pieces
You will work on a self-set project and discuss the aims with your tutor to come up with some achievable personal targets.
You will discuss your ideas and work in informal critiques with the rest of the group

Entry Requirements

To be eligible for this course you must be 19 or over on 31st August prior to the course start date.

Suitable for students who have some experience in glass and are interested in expanding their knowledge of kilnformed glass techniques with a focus on developing their own ideas and designs further.

First Class Requirements

Bring ideas for your project ideas, as well as any tools and glass you would like to use. It is advisable that you wear workshop clothes.
Throughout the course you will need a P3 mask
There is an additional cost for materials and firings.

Assessment Methods

There is no formal assessment for this course, but your progress will be monitored via question and answer in groups and individually and by observation. You will be given regular verbal feedback as to how you could improve and your progress in general.

Additional Information

Please note, there is an additional cost for materials and firings.

If you require further course information or advice & guidance that is not answered in this outline, please email art@rhacc.ac.uk

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