MOLD MAKING AND KILNCASTING

This class is now full, but a wait list is available.
MOLD MAKING AND KILNCASTING
with Linda Ethier

Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, & Tuesday
April 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, & 20th, 2010
10 to 5 each day


Tuition $995                         Deposit $500

A comprehensive introduction to kilncasting glass. This class will cover the important concepts and processes necessary to successfully complete your glass casting projects. It will include reverse relief box casting; open face plaster molds to create thick cast glass with layered imagery and pre cast inclusions; lost wax casting for glass; closed molds; glass options (billets, patties and frits); packing molds and inclusions; kiln set-up; firing theory and schedules; coldworking and more. Each student will make two projects.

Vitrum Studios 6824 Industrial Drive, Studio #105 Beltsville, Maryland 20705 301-595-0736