ART 355 - Glass Flameworking

ART 142 or consent of instructor. (3)

Hands-on studio experience introducing hot glass work through use of a torch. Various sculpting and glass-working techniques using borosilicate and soft glass; use of colored rods and glass tubes to create small-scale objects such as blown beads, goblets and human-figure sculptures. Includes two-dimensional sketches, project planning, three-dimensional art assignments and projects, readings, visual lectures, discussions, workshops, demonstrations, and critique assessments. Graded ABCDE