Glass Forming Techniques Course
Dive into kiln-formed glass artistry from initial ideas to polished platters. Acquire essential safe studio habits, precise cutting and layering skills, optimal firing programs, strategies to prevent flaws, and professional presentation methods, enabling you to craft lasting, high-quality glass pieces ideal for premium craft markets and galleries.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides straightforward, hands-on instructions for creating and firing effective fused and slumped glass items. You'll explore various glass types, ensure compatibility, and set up a secure workspace, followed by accurate cutting, stacking, and combining techniques. Gain expertise in kiln firing schedules, annealing processes, and avoiding common issues, along with finishing touches like coldworking and display preparation to produce sturdy, refined platters suitable for exhibitions.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Master kiln firing: quickly craft secure schedules for fusing and slumping.
- Excel in glass preparation and assembly: cut, clean, stack, and fuse with expert accuracy.
- Control materials and safety: select matching glass and molds while maintaining a safe workspace.
- Prevent defects: eliminate bubbles, cracks, and devitrification through clever firing adjustments.
- From design to display: develop local platter styles and prepare them for gallery presentation.
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