Full Spectrum Art Glass Supply & Gallery 828-A E. Fillmore Street, Colorado Springs 630-7664 www.fullspectrumartglass.com Store Hours: Wed-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 12pm-5pm, Closed Mondays and Tuesdays Like us on Facebook! August 2014 Class Schedule l l lMake Gifts – Learn a New Skill – Try Something New – Have Fun! l l l Call us to reserve a space in a class or to schedule a class for yourself or your group. Wednesday, Sep 3 2:30pm-5:30pm 1 session Beginner Level $45.00 Instructor: Jeannie Dotlich Wire Wrapping 101 for Cabochons (Bundle Wire Wrapping) Learn the basics of bundle wire wrapping for glass or stones. Instead of using a ground channel in your glass or stone to hold your wire, you’ll learn how to use multiple wires to create attractive, bundled bezels for your cabochons. Bring your own fused glass cabochon, up to approximately 1 1/2” x 1 1/2”; all other materials provided. If you do not have a fused glass cabochon, one can be purchased at Full Spectrum. Minimum of 3 students. Saturdays Sep 6, 13, 20&27 12pm-5pm 4 sessions Beginner Level $155.00 Instructor: Rod Phillips Stained Glass - Beginning Copper Foil Do your chores outside in the morning, then come spend the afternoons indoors with us! Learn Stained Glass in a month! This is the Tiffany style of creating stained glass. Students will complete two projects: a sampler piece, and a small panel with approximately 25-35 pieces. Twenty hours of instruction covers most basic cutting techniques, glass grinding, foiling, soldering and finishing. Tools and materials are provided for sampler piece. Students are responsible for purchase of pattern materials, glass, foil, solder, zinc framing, rings & chain for second piece (approximately $30-$60). Sunday, Sep 7 5:15pm-8pm Beginner Level $45.00 Instructor: Coral Cornish 1 session Enameling on Metal for Jewelry – 4 Pairs of Earrings (Living Social Eligible) Learn how to fuse glass powders to metal at high heat, and take home your finished jewelry the same day! Participants will produce four earring sets. Make earrings to match your current wardrobe, or get a jump on your gift-giving. We’ll give you plenty of ideas while you’re here. All class materials are provided. Wednesday, Sep 10 6pm-8:30pm 2 sessions Beginner Level $35.00 Instructor: Coral Cornish Glass-on-Glass Mosaic – Window Hanger This class teaches basic glass-on-glass mosaic techniques to create a window hanger with a design of your choice. Students will learn several methods for cutting glass; which glues are preferable for working with glass-on-glass; basic mosaic design techniques; and how to grout. Wooden frame, plate and stained glass, glue, and use of tools will be provided. The second session, which is the grouting session, will be scheduled with class participants and will only take about an hour. Friday, Sep 12 6:30pm-8:30pm All Levels $30.00 Instructor: Coral Cornish 1 session Three Fused Pendants Three Fused Pendants! What a great deal! Learn to combine compatible glasses and materials to make three pendants to keep or share. 1 Full Spectrum Art Glass Supply & Gallery 828-A E. Fillmore Street, Colorado Springs 630-7664 Sat Sep 13 10am-2pm & Sun Sep 14 12pm-4pm 2 sessions Intermed to Advanced Level $95 Sunday, Sep 14 5:15pm-7:15pm Etching Copper for Jewelry www.fullspectrumartglass.com Instructor: Dana Peters Metal Art Clay – Mokumé-gané - Silver Blended with Copper Mokumé-gané is an ancient Japanese technique that bonds many layers of metals into a single piece that is then worked into beautiful patterns, many of which look like wood grain. Learn to combine metal clays to achieve the desired layered effects and incorporate the wood grain pattern into beautiful jewelry. All tools and materials are provided. Some prior metal art clay experience is preferred. $45.00 Instructor: Coral Cornish Learn to apply resist and then chemically etch bare copper to make jewelry pieces, art pieces, or inclusions for stained glass. Tools and materials are provided; students are encouraged to bring any interesting small rubber stamps from home that they would like to incorporate into their pieces. Wednesday, Sept 17 6pm-8pm Beginner Level $45.00 Instructor: Lori Daniele Make Your Own Texture Mold for Glass Fusing Learn to work with clay to create textures and designs for glass fusing. Use your mold to make a dish with a horse imprint, a pair of personalized dishes for a wedding gift, or custom ornaments to give for the holidays. Make a statement, and reproduce your glass pieces with ease! All clay tools and materials included. Class fee includes firing of clay mold. Thursday, Sep 18 5pm-8pm 1 session All Levels $75.00 Instructor: Coral Cornish Glass Fusing 101 for School Teachers In this class we’ll make pendants, a tile, and a small dish, working with different forms of glass embellishments, such as powders, frits, stringers, confetti, dichroic glass, and paints. We will also talk about the many products possible from fused glass. This is a great class for art teachers who want to bring glass into the classroom! All class materials and multiple kiln firings are provided. Friday, Sept 19 6pm-8pm Photo coming soon Saturdays, Sep 20 & 27, 9am-3:30pm, and Oct 4, 9am-2pm 3 sessions Beginner Level $45.00 Instructor: Coral Cornish Glass Fusing – Special Techniques - Organic Burnout You don’t have to be able to draw or paint! Use enamel and glass powders to create beautiful images of flora in fused glass. Students will make either a single dish or multiple smaller pieces for suncatchers or jewelry. All tools and materials included. Beginner Level $285.00 Instructor: Gary Vigen Traditional Glass Painting Add new skills to your repertoire and take your stained glass to the next level. Take this rare opportunity to learn the dying art of Traditional Glass Painting. Learn to mix, apply, and fire glass paints. Learn to work with tracer paints to outline and matting paints to create shading and dimension. All glass, paints, and kiln firings are included. Students must be signed up and paid no later than Sep 17. 2 Full Spectrum Art Glass Supply & Gallery 828-A E. Fillmore Street, Colorado Springs Saturday, Sep 20 5:15pm-7:15pm 1 session+ 630-7664 All Levels $25.00 www.fullspectrumartglass.com Instructor: Coral Cornish Countdown to Christmas Fused Glass Christmas Tree Ornaments Learn to make your own fused glass tree ornaments. This class covers glass cutting, glass selection, embellishing, and fusing. You’ll complete two ornaments to keep or give, plus you’ll have the opportunity to make more at a reduced cost. All tools and materials will be provided. . Sunday, Sep 21 4:30pm-7:30pm Beginner Level $45.00 Instructor: Coral Cornish 1 session Photo coming soon Wednesday, Sep 24 6pm-8:30pm 1 session Enameling on Metal for Jewelry – Sgraffito Bracelet Learn how to fuse glass powders to metal at high heat, and take home your finished jewelry the same day! Participants will produce copper links to form a bracelet using the sgraffito technique. All class materials are provided. Beginner Level $45.00 Instructor: Coral Cornish Fused Glass Mosaics Combine the look of mosaics with the process of glass fusing, and you get fused glass mosaics! Make beautiful suncatchers, wall hangings, or tiles. Basic glass cutting skills for mosaic-making will be taught in this class. Thursday, Sep 25 4pm-6:30pm 1 session Photo coming soon Friday, Sep 26 6pm-8pm 1 session Beginner Level $45.00 Instructor: Coral Cornish Enameling on Metal for Jewelry – Pendant and Earring Sets) Learn how to fuse glass powders to metal at high heat, and take home your finished jewelry the same day! Participants will produce two small pendants and two pair of earrings. Make jewelry to match your current wardrobe, or get a jump on your gift-giving. We’ll give you plenty of ideas while you’re here. All class materials are provided. Beginner Level $40.00 Instructor: Coral Cornish Glass Fusing – Fused Glass Images – Fall Aspens Learn to work with frit, powder, stringer, glass paints, and additional materials to create your own fused glass masterpiece. Project size is 8”wx6-3/8”h. All class materials are provided. Saturday, Sep 27 5:15pm-7:15pm 1 session+ All Levels $25.00 Instructor: Coral Cornish Countdown to Christmas Fused Glass Christmas Tree Ornaments Learn to make your own fused glass tree ornaments. This class covers glass cutting, glass selection, embellishing, and fusing. You’ll complete two ornaments to keep or give, plus you’ll have the opportunity to make more at a reduced cost. All tools and materials will be provided. . 3 Full Spectrum Art Glass Supply & Gallery 828-A E. Fillmore Street, Colorado Springs Sunday, Sep 28 5:15pm-8:15pm 630-7664 Beginner Level www.fullspectrumartglass.com $45.00 Instructor: Coral Cornish 1 session Photo coming soon Date to be determined 1pm-4pm 1 session Enameling on Metal for Jewelry – Sgraffito Bracelet Learn how to fuse glass powders to metal at high heat, and take home your finished jewelry the same day! Participants will produce round copper links to form a bracelet using traditional enameling techniques. All class materials are provided. Beginner Level $45.00 Instructor: Jeannie Dotlich Wire Wrapping for Glass Cabochons and Stones – A New Way! Here’s another great alternative for displaying and wearing your fused-glass cabochons! Bring a finished 1”x1.5” (approx.) teardrop-shaped cabochon from home. If you don’t have a glass cabochon, one can be purchased at Full Spectrum. All other tools and materials are provided. Minimum of 3 students. Classes C oming in October 2014 Friday 10/17, Saturday 10/18 and Sunday 10/19 9am-5pm 3 sessions Photo coming soon 550.00 Instructor: Dana Peters Silver Art Clay Level 1 Certification Complete Seven Silver Art Clay projects and earn a Level 1 Instructor certification. The Level 1 course is designed to provide an in-depth knowledge of Art Clay. The curriculum consists of 7 different projects taught over at least 24 hours of instruction, and covers a variety of techniques. Some of the techniques include use of organic forms, creating flat and round-shank rings, addition and firing of gemstones and glass, creating a mirror finish, and much more. This course provides general and technical information, as well as some helpful teaching guidelines. Prior experience with Art Clay is helpful, but not required. ***Classes Available by Appointment*** Just call to schedule some time for you or your group. 2 hours 2 hours 1 session 1 session Beginner Level $45 Instructor: Coral Cornish Glass Fusing – Squares Plate This brightly colored fused dish will brighten up any décor! Learn to build this simple 6.5” square dish with your choice of fusible-glass colored squares. All class materials provided. Beginner to Intermediate Level $45.00 Instructor: Coral Cornish Fused Glass: Iridized Textured Dish Learn to make beautiful, fused glass dishes, and you won’t believe how simple these are to make. The iridized glass and added texture add lots of “Wow!” and give the impression that you worked for hours! See the gorgeous samples in the store! 2 hours 1 session All Levels $25.00 Instructor: Karen Cross Viking Weaving Bracelet Not every pendant works on a thin chain! Learn the “portable” wire weaving technique to build your own tubular woven cord. Wearable artwork for men, women, and children. There are many colors of wire available to make cords to enhance your fused glass 4 Full Spectrum Art Glass Supply & Gallery 828-A E. Fillmore Street, Colorado Springs 630-7664 www.fullspectrumartglass.com jewelry. We will complete a bracelet in this one-session class. Additional enhancement techniques and design possibilities will be discussed. Tools and materials are provided; specialized tools available for purchase. 2 hours 1 session Beginner Level Fee based on materials used Instructor: Coral Cornish Enameling on Metal for Jewelry – Studio Time Session Use the basic skills you learned in the beginning class to make your own jewelry or other components. 1.5 hours 1 session Beginner Level $20.00 Instructor: Coral Cornish Photo coming soon Bottle Cutting 101 How do they do that? Learn to cut bottles to recycle them into completely new functional and creative items! 3 hours Beginner Level 1 session $30.00 Instructor: Maggie Hansen Copper Foil Stained Glass – Flower Garden Stake Can’t wait for Spring to get here? Decorate your yard with these fun and colorful Flower Garden Stakes! Use the copper foil method of stained glass to create a dimensional flower that moves in the wind. All class materials are provided. Some prior glass cutting and soldering experience is required. 3 hours 1 session Advanced Beginner $ 45.00 Instructor: Maggie Hansen Decorative Soldering to Enhance Stained Glass Take your stained glass to the next level! Learn to add decorative soldering touches to add texture and detail to dress up even the simplest panels. Glass for the panel needs to be cut and ground prior to class time. See Coral for pattern and glass selection. Prior soldering experience is required. 3 hours 1 session All Levels $45.00 Instructor: Coral Cornish Pop Art Mirror We had so many requests for a class on this project, we’ve added it to our teaching schedule! Make your own 16” x 16” Pop Art Mirror to keep or give as a gift. Learn the most efficient way to cut pop cans into metal tiles. This is a stress-relieving class! All materials provided. 2 hours 1 session+ Beginner Level $35.00 Instructor: Coral Cornish Glass-on-Glass Mosaic – Window Hanger This class teaches basic glass-on-glass mosaic techniques to create a window hanger with a design of your choice. Students will learn several methods for cutting glass; which glues are preferable for working with glass-on-glass; basic mosaic design techniques; and how to grout. Wooden frame, plate and stained glass, glue, and use of tools will be provided. The second session, for grouting our projects, will be scheduled with class participants and will only take about an hour. 2 hours 1 session+ Intermediate Level $10.00 Instructor: Maggie Hansen Stained Glass Demonstration Class – Stained Glass Repairs Watch an expert make a repair to stained glass. Learn how to remove broken pieces, size the replacement glass properly to fit the piece, and apply the repair piece to the panel or object. Students are encouraged to bring their own pieces that need repair to discuss 5 Full Spectrum Art Glass Supply & Gallery 828-A E. Fillmore Street, Colorado Springs 630-7664 www.fullspectrumartglass.com them during the demonstration. 2 hours 2 sessions (2 hrs. each) Advanced Beginner Level $45.00 Instructor: Rod Phillips Dragonfly Suncatcher with Filigree Wings Ready for the next challenge? Use your basic copper foil stained glass skills to build this dragonfly just like the ones you see on dragonfly tiffany lamps! Learn to apply filigree details to make amazing stained glass pieces. Glass cutting, foiling, and soldering experience required to take this class. All class materials are provided 2 hours 1 session All Levels $30.00 Instructor: Coral Cornish Fused Earrings Make six pairs of fused earrings! What a great deal! Learn to combine compatible glasses and materials to make six pairs of fun, seasonal, or gift-oriented earrings. 1.5 hours 1 session All Levels $25.00 Instructor: Coral Cornish Etching Designs in Dichroic Glass Would you like a peace sign? Or, maybe your taste leans toward Asian character writing or a kokopelli, or something with your company’s logo. We’ll show you how to create your designs, apply them to dichroic glass, then etch your designs. All materials provided. 2.5 hours 1 session All Levels $65.00 Instructor: Coral Cornish Combination Class: How to Operate a Fusing Kiln & Iridized Textured Dish Interested in glass fusing, but not sure about operating the kiln? This class will discuss the need-to-know-issues of operating both non-programmable and programmable kilns. We will watch a fusing in a small non-programmable Paragon Quickfire kiln during class, and also show hands-on how to operate a programmable kiln. All materials provided. 2 hours 1 session Intermediate Level $15.00 Instructor: Coral Cornish Glass Fusing - Jewelry Bars for Ice Cube Pendants Learn to make dichroic jewelry that looks like sparkly ice cubes! Students will advance their basic glass fusing skills and learn to create thick jewelry bars that are cut into pieces and fire-polished. Some fusing experience required. This is a demonstration class. Students are encouraged to bring their own glass and build a bar during class (see Coral for list of materials needed). 2 hours 1 session Beginner Level $30.00 Instructor: Coral Cornish Glass Fusing – Three Fused Glass Pendants Try really basic glass fusing! Make 3 glass cabochons that you can turn into jewelry! All class materials are provided. 4 hours 1 session Beginner Level $45.00 Instructor: Jeannie Dotlich Channel Wire Wrapping for Glass Cabochons and Stones Learn another great alternative for displaying and wearing your fused-glass cabochons, especially those see-through transparent ones!! This class is designed to cover a simpler, cleaner-lined wire wrapping, to enhance your fused glass. We’ll cover the basics of wire wrapping within a c hannel on your glass pieces, adding a bail made from wire, and different ways to embellish your pieces. To save class time, you’ll need to bring a finished 1”x1.5” (approx.) cabochon from home, with a jewelry channel already ground into the sides. It’s b est if you can fire-polish your piece after the grinding, or 6 Full Spectrum Art Glass Supply & Gallery 828-A E. Fillmore Street, Colorado Springs 630-7664 www.fullspectrumartglass.com use clear nail polish to help hide any grinder marks (see Coral about using classroom equipment to do your grinding, or for any other questions). If you don’t have a glass cabochon, one can be purchased at Full Spectrum. Minimum of 3 students. 3 hours 1 session 2 hours 1 session Beginner Level $45.00 Instructor: Jeannie Dotlich Wire Wrapping 101 for Cabochons (Bundle Wire Wrapping) Learn the basics of bundle wire wrapping for glass or stones. Instead of using a ground channel in your glass or stone to hold your wire, you’ll learn how to use multiple wires to create attractive, bundled bezels for your cabochons. Bring your own fused glass cabochon, up to approximately 1 1/2” x 1 1/2”; all other materials provided. If you do not have a fused glass cabochon, one can be purchased at Full Spectrum. Minimum of 3 students. Beginner Level $25.00 Instructor: Cindy Morse Pop Can Jewelry Learn to recycle/upcycle aluminum cans into fun and fashionable art jewelry. Participants will produce several pieces of jewelry of their choice – earrings, pins, a charm bracelet, hairpins, etc. All class materials are provided. 2 hours 1 session All Levels $20.00 Instructor: Coral Cornish Color Lifted T-Shirts Learn to make your own beautiful un-dyed t-shirts. Choose a design from our selection of stencils, or come with your own ideas (bring a picture!) and we’ll help you create the image you desire. Bring 2 or more 100% cotton COLORED t-shirts, new or used to decorate – darker colors work best. 4 hours 1 session Beginner Level $65 Instructor: Dana Peters Photo coming soon Enameling on Metal Clay How do you add color to your fired metal clay pieces? Learn to apply powdered enamels to add color and interest to metal clay. All tools and materials are provided. 4 hours Advanced Beginner Level 1 session $65 Instructor: Dana Peters Metal Art Clay – Making Rings Take your basic skills to the next level and learn to use metal clay to make rings!!! Create one-of-a-kind personalized jewelry pieces. Learn techniques for proper sizing of rings and appropriate methods for producing beautiful pieces that will last. All tools and materials are provided. Prior experience with metal clays is preferred. 4-5 hours 1 session Projects from a recent class Scheduled Individually 1 session+ Beginner Level $95 Instructor: Dana Peters Making Bezel Settings for Non-Firable Objects in Metal Clay Even if you’ve never done any silversmithing, you can make bezels to turn stones, clay, glass, or almost any other material into jewelry pieces. Learn all of the skills needed to make jewelry yourself, including several methods for producing shapes, textures, and images, as well as torch-firing your silver pieces. All tools and materials are provided. Beginner Level $175.00 Instructor: Coral Cornish &Rod Phillips Stained Glass - Beginning Copper Foil – Independent Study Learn Stained Glass in a month! This is the Tiffany style of creating stained glass. Students will complete two projects: a sampler piece, and a small panel with approximately 25-35 pieces. Twenty hours of instruction covers most basic cutting techniques, glass grinding, foiling, soldering and finishing. Tools and materials are 7 Full Spectrum Art Glass Supply & Gallery 828-A E. Fillmore Street, Colorado Springs 630-7664 www.fullspectrumartglass.com provided for sampler piece. Students are responsible for purchase of pattern materials, glass, foil, solder, zinc framing, rings & chain for second piece (approximately $30-$60). Class consists of orientation session, plus additional hours to be arranged with instructor. Our class projects are fun, economical, and make great gifts! If you have ideas or requests for classes, give us a call! ***Want to learn, but don’t find a class that fits your schedule? Call to ask about Rolling Enrollment! Most classes are available on an “as needed” basis – we’ll work with your schedule. ***Have a Glass Party! Gather together some friends/workmates (we only need 4), your scout troop, or the family, pick a topic, and we’ll schedule a class just for you – stained glass, fused glass, silver art clay, chain making, or mosaics! Bring six students with you (for a total of 7), and you attend class for free, or take $5.00 off everybody’s class fee! Full Spectrum Art Glass Supply builds custom stained glass windows for doors, sidelights, windows, room dividers, cabinet doors, and any other purpose. Let us design and build some great stained glass for you! 8
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