Lampwork classes in Atlanta  August 18 & 19

about space available.

 

Aug 18 Saturday: BEGINNING BEADWORK

Limit 5 beginning students

FULL

 

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Aug 19 Sunday, 10 am - noon: WHEELS

Limit 8 intermediate students

2 hour class for the student who has confidence in working with Mapp gas and a Hot Head. Beads will be cooled in class and can be left to be annealed or taken by the student for annealing at their studio. Class fee $25.00.

We will be working with COE104. Students are welcome to bring their own glass or purchase rods in class.

• Learn the tricks to make wheels the same size
• color suggestions
• how to use the wheels after making them

There will be a supply list sent to students for this class of some glass tools to bring.

 

Aug 19 Sunday, 2 - 6 pm: BEGINNING BEADWORK

Limit 5 beginning students - Only 2 spaces left!

4½ hour class for $30.00 (10:00 am - 2:30 pm)

patsy provides everything except one tank of Mapp gas, which can be found at WalMart, Home Depot, Lowe's or Ace.

Beginning lampwork students will:

• review personal and environmental safety issues
• learn how to prepare and glass wrap a mandrel
• Learn to make a round bead
• learn to pull stringers and how to use them
• learn to apply dots with rods and with stringers.

Beads will be cooled in a fiber blanket, inspected in class, and then annealed overnight. Students may pick up their beads the next day or make arrangements to get them at a later date.