Glass Blowing: Introduction

Manipulate molten glass into aesthetic forms using the blowpipe and related techniques including blowing, jacking, blocking, shaping, transferring, and finishing. Class time is divided between lecture and individual hands-on instruction. Instructors will provide guidance, troubleshooting, and resources to aid in the furthering of your glassblowing education. Topics include: studio safety and etiquette; introduction to tools and equipment; furnace and gathering procedures; safe glass handling; solid working techniques (paperweights and other forms); introduction of the bubble (blowing); and vessel making.

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