Basic Fusing Class

Basic Fusing Class

Create One 10" Fused Glass Dish or Two 6" x 6" Dishes

A two-session introductory class focused on cutting, layering and fusing sheet glass to create functional dishes.

Dates and times

• Tuesday Feb 10, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

• Tuesday Feb 17, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
  

Price

• $125 dollars per person
  

What you will do

• Learn the basics of fusing with sheet glass

• Design your own dish or select from several provided designs

• Cut and layer glass according to your pattern

• Create either one 10" fused glass dish or two 6" x 6" dishes

• Choose a mold for slumping your piece into its final shape
  

The first class focuses on design, cutting and laying out the dish. The second class is used to complete the 10" dish or to create an additional 6" dish.

Barb will fire the work in her kiln, then slump it in a mold in a second firing. Dishes will be ready for pickup the following week at 11:00 am or by appointment.

Who this class is for

• No prior glass experience needed

• Basic cutting and layering techniques are taught in class

• Participants must be at least 14 years old

• Under 18 must be accompanied by an adult who is also registered for the class
  

Materials provided All materials are provided by the instructor, including:

• Clear glass bases

• Compatible glass for layering

• Tools needed to cut and arrange the glass
  

What to wear

• Old clothes or an apron
  

Class size

• Minimum: 2 participants

• Maximum: 3 participants
  

Location Designs Anew Glass Art Studio 4302 Wind Swell Lane Houston, TX 77053