Creative Glass - Stage 2

Course intent

On completion of stage 1, take your creative glass skills to the next level in this intermediate course designed for those with experience in the copper foil technique. Build on your foundational knowledge as you explore more intricate designs and tackle more complex 3D projects. This course will challenge you to push your creativity while honing your technical abilities.

What will I learn?

You will learn:

• Material Knowledge: Work with different types of glass and hand-cut glass with precision.
• Design Techniques: Develop more sophisticated designs and layouts.
• Production Process: Apply copper foil for soldering, panel assembly, and creating intricate structures. Work with multi-panel designs and build in 3D.
• Craftsmanship: Focus on precision and consistency for professional-quality results.
• Studio Practice: Understand the importance of a safe working environment and H&S requirements.

  Who is this course for? Is there anything I need to know before joining?

  Stage 2 – Suitable for learners who have completed stage 1 and would like to gain more experience and refine their skills within their chosen subject area. The focus will be on developing more control and proficiency in practice and learning and completing more complex projects.

Please note: this course is not suitable for pregnant or lactating mothers

What do I need to bring to the first class? Will there be any extra costs?

You need to bring:

• A sketchbook and pen
• An apron and closed toe shoes

Your tutor will discuss specific requirements in the first session.

For any queries, please email adultlearning@surreycc.gov.uk

What can I do when I finish the course?

In discussion with your tutor, you may like to progress onto Stained Glass courses, Glass workshops or further Arts & Crafts courses at SAL.

Additional Information

We welcome learners with additional needs and disabilities. When you enrol, please let us know if you would like to discuss your extra support needs with a member of the Supported Learning Team who will then contact you as soon as possible. If you are enrolling within 10 days of the course start date, we may not be able to contact you before your first class.

We value and support equality, diversity and inclusion by promoting fairness and respect at all times.

How to enrol

Our courses are for adult learners aged 19 or over. If you are under 19, please call 0300 200 1044.

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