SPRING 2019 BLOWING & FUSION

Glass Blowing: Introduction Glass Fusion Experience UNLV Continuing Manipulate molten glass using the Try the art of glass fusing as you craft Education is excited to blowpipe and related techniques a beautiful 8 inch bowl or a set of four work with Barbara and including blowing, jacking, blocking, 4x4 inch coasters. Instructors guide shaping, transferring, and finishing. participants through the process start Larry Domsky of Domsky Class time is divided between lecture to finish, teaching cutting techniques, Glass Studio to offer these and individual hands-on instruction. glass choices, project assembly, and unique courses. Instructors will provide guidance, fusing options. All materials, tools, and Domsky Glass is located at troubleshooting, and resources to aid safety wear are provided. in the furthering of your Sa | Feb 16 | 11am-1pm | $125 2758 S. Highland Drive in education. Topics include: studio Domsky Glass | 191AR1174A Las Vegas. safety and etiquette; introduction to Sa | Jun 9 | 11am-1pm | $125 tools and equipment; furnace and Domsky Glass | 192AR1174A gathering procedures; safe glass handling; solid working techniques Glass Fusion: Introduction Glass Blowing Experience (paperweights and other forms); Work with Bullseye Glass in sheet Experience the art of glass blowing in introduction of the bubble (blowing); form, as well frit, to create an 18 inch a small group setting. After covering and vessel making. Students will need glass bowl. In this introduction to glass safety rules for the studio equipment to pay $400 for materials at the first fusing, you will practice with basic and tools, you will get to work creating class session. glass tools, gain experience in pattern a unique paperweight. Instructors work SaSu | Apr 13-14 | 2-5pm | $399 making, and work with kiln firing individually with each participant to Domsky Glass | 191AR1173A schedules, all essential techniques for select and apply layers of color and fusing and glass. Students SaSu | Aug 10-11 | 2-5pm | $399 shape the molten glass. All materials, will need to pay $380 for materials at Domsky Glass | 192AR1173 tools, and safety wear are provided. the first class session. Sa | Feb 16 | 4-6pm | $229 Sa | Apr 13 | 10am-4pm | $299 Domsky Glass | 191AR1172A Domsky Glass | 191AR1175

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Closed toe shoes are required for all glass classes; long sleeved cotton shirt and long pants are suggested for glass blowing. Please bring a bandana to keep sweat out of your eyes and water for hydration. For information or to register, visit ced.unlv.edu or call 702-895-3394.

CONTACT ced.unlv.edu 702-895-3394 UNLV Paradise Campus 851 E. Tropicana Ave. [email protected] CONTINUING Las Vegas, NV 89119 EDUCATION: @UNLVCE @UNLV_CE