Glass Forming Techniques Course
Dive deep into kiln-formed glass art, taking your ideas from sketch to stunning platter. Build solid habits for safe studio work, expert cutting and layering, perfect firing plans, fixing flaws before they happen, and pro-level finishing touches. End up with tough, polished pieces ready for upscale craft fairs and markets, using skills that stand out anywhere.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course offers straightforward, hands-on advice for crafting and firing top-notch fused and slumped glass items. You'll get to grips with various glass types, ensuring they match up well, and setting up a secure workspace. Then dive into accurate cutting, stacking, and putting together your pieces. Gain expertise in kiln firing times, proper annealing, and avoiding common issues, along with recording your work, coldworking finishes, and displaying so your platters come out strong, shiny, and set for galleries.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Master kiln firing: quickly craft safe schedules for fusing and slumping.
- Excel in glass prep and assembly: cut, clean, layer, and fuse with expert accuracy.
- Handle materials and safety: pick matching glass and moulds for a secure studio.
- Prevent defects: avoid bubbles, cracks, and dullness through clever firing changes.
- Design to display: create standout platter designs finished for gallery shows.
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