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LampworkingJAMES MINSON | Beginners to Intermediate
Session 4 : July 1 - 14
Application deadline* : May 27 Tuition fee : US$950 Accommodation fee : US$600 Arrival : June 30 Departure : July 15 Deposit** : May 27 Remainder : June 10 This course will begin with the basics in flameworking solid borosilicate. A multiple of approaches will be explored so that students will be able to explore what is comfortable and suitable for their individual needs and expression. Blowing hollow forms, creating sculpture and coloring will be covered as the class progress. A wide range of techniques will be covered with particular emphasis placed on each student's area of focus. Slide shows will introduce contemporary trends as well as the history of flameworked glass.
James Minson James Minson is a third generation glassworker. He has a degree from Sydney College of the Arts and Tama Art University in Tokyo. His work is represented in many collections and museums including the Australian National Glass Collection and the Corning Museum of Glass. He has taught at Pilchuck Glass School, Penland School of Crafts, Pratt Fine Arts Center, The Pittsburgh Glass Center and UrbanGlass. www.jamesminsonglass.com * An additional US$20 registration fee is charged during application ** The amount of deposit to be paid is US$320 |
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