Advanced Glassblowing Techniques: Form and Function
( 30 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Advanced Glassblowing
Course overview and expectations, review of foundational skills

Module #2
Understanding Glass Properties
In-depth exploration of glass properties and how they impact form and function

Module #3
Design Principles for Advanced Glasswork
Applying design principles to create complex and visually striking pieces

Module #4
Color and Pattern Development
Exploring color theory and pattern creation techniques for advanced glasswork

Module #5
Working with Metal Inclusions
Techniques for incorporating metal inclusions into glasswork for added texture and interest

Module #6
Glassblowing with Frit and Powder
Using frit and powder to create intricate designs and patterns

Module #7
Marvering and Shaping Complex Forms
Advanced marvering techniques for creating complex shapes and forms

Module #8
Blowing and Shaping Hollow Vessels
Techniques for creating hollow vessels with complex shapes and forms

Module #9
Working with Borosilicate Glass
Properties and techniques specific to working with borosilicate glass

Module #10
Latticino and Zanfirico Techniques
Exploring traditional Italian techniques for creating intricate, layered patterns

Module #11
Millefiori and Mosaic Techniques
Creating intricate patterns and designs using millefiori and mosaic techniques

Module #12
Advanced Coldworking Techniques
Using coldworking techniques to refine and detail advanced glasswork

Module #13
Glass Carving and Engraving
Techniques for carving and engraving glass to add texture and pattern

Module #14
Combining Glass with Other Materials
Incorporating other materials, such as wood, metal, or stone, into glasswork

Module #15
Creating Sculptural Glasswork
Designing and executing advanced sculptural glass pieces

Module #16
Illuminated Glasswork
Techniques for creating illuminated glass pieces, including lampworking and neon

Module #17
Glass and Light:Exploring Optics
Using glass to manipulate and explore light, including prismatic effects and optics

Module #18
Advanced Glassblowing Projects
Guided practice and project development for advanced glassblowing techniques

Module #19
Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving
Identifying and solving common challenges in advanced glassblowing

Module #20
Safety Protocols and Studio Management
Best practices for maintaining a safe and efficient studio environment

Module #21
Marketing and Selling Advanced Glasswork
Strategies for promoting and selling advanced glasswork, including online platforms and craft fairs

Module #22
Critique and Feedback
Receiving and giving constructive feedback on advanced glasswork

Module #23
Exploring Historical and Cultural Contexts
Examining the historical and cultural roots of glassblowing techniques and styles

Module #24
Innovations in Glass Technology
Exploring new developments and innovations in glass materials and techniques

Module #25
Glass and Sustainability
Considering the environmental impact of glass production and exploring sustainable practices

Module #26
Collaborative Glasswork
Working with other artists and makers to create complex and innovative glass pieces

Module #27
Documenting and Photographing Glasswork
Tips and techniques for photographing and documenting advanced glasswork

Module #28
Pricing and Valuing Advanced Glasswork
Strategies for pricing and valuing complex and intricate glass pieces

Module #29
Teaching and Sharing Advanced Glassblowing Techniques
Best practices for teaching and sharing advanced glassblowing skills

Module #30
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
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