These classes will be offered through the CIA Continuing Education Program in the Winter of 2012. Contact Daniel Pruitt at 216.632.4552 or glassfusingartist@sbcglobal.net www.fusedglassartist.blogspot.com Warm Glass Fusing I WEST SIDE
CE338.00
CE5338.00 for credit
Thursdays, February 9– March 29
7– 9pm
8 sessions
location: Daniel Pruitt Glass Studio, Lake Erie Screw Factory (Lakewood)
cost: $300 (most materials are included)
graduate credit tuition: $500, 2 graduate credits
This course offers opportunities to work in warm glass fusing, a medium that has the beauty, color and sparkle of glass and the versatility of painting with light and color. This class is designed for the beginning to intermediate student. We will work with a wide range of approaches and techniques. You will work as a painter using colored frit on a glass canvas, create a bowl, plate or trivet using decorative and imaginative colorful designs, design and make a glass pendant in Dichroic glass, and explore the fascinating concept of the mask as developed in various cultures around the world. You will work with the glass saw, grinder, and various hand tools. We will focus on projects and techniques that will enable the artist to develop unique and highly personal approaches to creative expression with glass frits, stringers, and sheets cut by hand and with the glass saw.
Daniel Pruitt
Art Teacher Training in Warm Glass
Fusing WEST SIDE
CExxx.00
CE5xxx.00 for credit
Tuesdays, February 7 – March 27
7–
9pm
8 sessions
location: Daniel Pruitt Glass Studio, Lake Erie Screw Factory (Lakewood)
cost: $300 (most materials are included)
graduate credit tuition: $500, 2 graduate credits
This course provides the knowledge, skills, and experience to teach art instructors warm glass fusing techniques and projects which can be utilized in the art classroom across all grade levels. You will complete a series of five glass fusing projects designed for classroom implementation. The history of art glass will be covered. You will create a lesson plan, develop a grading rubric, and learn how to find financial support for projects through the introduction to grant writing.
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