
Firing: Basic Applications L023
In this lesson, using what you learned in "Firing: Basic Principles" you will design firing schedules for fusing, tack-fusing and slumping a platter with a textured surface.
In this lesson, using what you learned in "Firing: Basic Principles" you will design firing schedules for fusing, tack-fusing and slumping a platter with a textured surface.
By following these step-by-step instructions you will learn how special colors and effects can be achieved when glass chemistries interact.
Artist Ted Sawyer demonstrates his approach to working with powder on sheet glass, creating two signature pieces in the Research & Education studio of Bullseye Glass Co.
In this lesson you will learn how to achieve a variety of surface textures and finishes with frit by varying time and temperature in the kiln.
In this lesson you will learn about the relationship between heatwork and color in sheet glass.
In this lesson, learn the eight basic steps that make up a firing schedule and why they are important.
In this lesson you will learn how to operate a kiln to control precisely how glass is heated, cooled and ultimately formed.
In this lesson you will learn about types of kiln furniture and how to use them in kilnforming glass.
In this lesson you will learn about glass “slumping” methods, with a focus on using commercial ceramic molds.
Practice these exercises to become proficient in the method of drawing with crushed glass powders.
This project is a step-by-step process to create a cleanly designed, fused and slumped plate made with Bullseye tint glasses.
Learn to use the wet belt sander to grind and smooth glass edges and achieve a variety of surface finishes.