ARTZ 145 - Introduction to Glassblowing and Sculpting

4 Credit(s)

This is an introductory class that will cover a broad breadth of topics and furnace worked techniques, including blowing, sculpting, coldworking and studio equipment operations. Students will be assessed by the proficiency they evidence in their artworks, thoughtful research that informs their work, and commitment to excellent craftsmanship, composition, form and content. This course will provide you with the comfortability to gather molten glass from a furnace, shape it, move safely through the studio, blow glass, sculpt glass, understand the working principals of glass and the teamwork required to produce glass, make work that is gallery-ready, use glass as an expressive material to convey ideas, rather than to just master technique, and have a grasp on contemporary art making methodologies. $150 course fee

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