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Advanced Mold Making and Lost Wax Casting
MYSTERIES OF LOST WAX REVEALED
with Linda Ethier
Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, & Tuesday
April 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th, & 27th, 2010
10 to 5 each day
Tuition $995 Deposit $500
There are times when only lost wax will do the job! Learn to create fully three-dimensional objects in glass. Bring your ideas! The class will cover techniques and tips for working with wax; sprues, vents, reservoirs, and crucibles; one part closed molds; multiple part molds for pâte de verre; glass options (billets, patties and frits); inclusions; packing molds; introduction to pate de verre; firing theory and schedules; coldworking; RTV molds and more. Each student will make two projects.
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