Glass Forming Techniques Course
Master kiln-formed glass art from idea to polished platter. Gain skills in safe studio practices, precise cutting and assembly, effective firing schedules, defect prevention techniques, and professional presentation methods to produce durable, high-quality pieces ready for upscale craft markets and galleries. This course equips you with practical knowledge for creating stunning, saleable glasswork.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides straightforward guidance on designing and firing fused and slumped glass pieces successfully. You'll explore glass types, compatibility, and safe studio setup, then advance to accurate cutting, layering, and assembly. Master kiln firing schedules, annealing, and preventing common defects, along with documentation, coldworking, and presentation techniques to ensure your platters are sturdy, beautifully finished, and ready for gallery display.
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Develop skills
- Kiln firing mastery: craft safe fusing and slumping schedules quickly.
- Glass prep and assembly: cut, clean, layer, and fuse glass with expert precision.
- Material and safety control: select compatible glass, molds, and maintain a safe studio.
- Defect prevention: avoid bubbles, cracks, and devit through smart firing adjustments.
- Design to display: create regional platter designs and finish them gallery-ready.
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