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Exploring Coldworking Techniques in Glass Art
( 30 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Coldworking
Overview of coldworking techniques and their importance in glass art
Module #2
Understanding Glass Properties
Physical and chemical properties of glass and how they affect coldworking techniques
Module #3
Setting Up Your Coldworking Studio
Essential tools and equipment for a coldworking studio, safety guidelines, and studio setup
Module #4
Grinding and Sanding
Introduction to grinding and sanding, abrasives, and techniques for shaping and smoothing glass
Module #5
Grinding and Sanding:Advanced Techniques
Advanced techniques for grinding and sanding, including curved and irregular shapes
Module #6
Polishing and Lapping
Introduction to polishing and lapping, polishing compounds, and techniques for achieving high-gloss finishes
Module #7
Polishing and Lapping:Advanced Techniques
Advanced techniques for polishing and lapping, including removing scratches and imperfections
Module #8
Drilling and Hole-Sawing
Techniques for drilling and hole-sawing glass, including selecting the right drill bits and hole saws
Module #9
Drilling and Hole-Sawing:Advanced Techniques
Advanced techniques for drilling and hole-sawing, including complex shapes and precise hole placement
Module #10
Copper Foil and Adhesives
Introduction to copper foil and adhesives, including selecting the right adhesives and applying copper foil
Module #11
Copper Foil and Adhesives:Advanced Techniques
Advanced techniques for using copper foil and adhesives, including intricate designs and ornamentation
Module #12
Carving and Engraving
Introduction to carving and engraving, including tools and techniques for creating intricate designs
Module #13
Carving and Engraving:Advanced Techniques
Advanced techniques for carving and engraving, including 3D carving and multi-layer engraving
Module #14
Coldworking for Sculpture
Applying coldworking techniques to create three-dimensional glass sculptures
Module #15
Coldworking for Jewelry
Applying coldworking techniques to create intricate glass jewelry pieces
Module #16
Troubleshooting Common Problems
Identifying and solving common problems in coldworking, including breaking, scratching, and grinding issues
Module #17
Design and Inspiration
Finding inspiration and developing designs for coldworked glass art, including sketching and prototyping
Module #18
Best Practices and Studio Management
Best practices for maintaining a coldworking studio, including safety, organization, and efficiency
Module #19
Advanced Projects and Challenges
Advanced coldworking projects and challenges, including complex shapes and innovative techniques
Module #20
Coldworking and Mixed Media
Combining coldworking with other art forms, including painting, printing, and metalworking
Module #21
Marketing and Selling Your Work
Marketing and selling coldworked glass art, including online platforms and craft fairs
Module #22
Case Studies and Artist Profiles
Real-world examples of successful coldworked glass art, including artist profiles and case studies
Module #23
Experimentation and Innovation
Pushing the boundaries of coldworking techniques, including experimental approaches and innovative materials
Module #24
Safety and Ergonomics
Maintaining a safe and ergonomic coldworking studio, including preventing injuries and reducing fatigue
Module #25
Sourcing Materials and Supplies
Finding and sourcing high-quality materials and supplies for coldworking, including glass, abrasives, and polishing compounds
Module #26
Coldworking for Restoration and Conservation
Applying coldworking techniques to restore and conserve historic glass objects
Module #27
Coldworking and Sustainability
The environmental impact of coldworking and strategies for sustainable practices in the studio
Module #28
Q&A and Troubleshooting
Live Q&A session with instructor, addressing student questions and troubleshooting common issues
Module #29
Final Project and Next Steps
Completing a final coldworked glass art project and planning next steps for continued learning and growth
Module #30
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Exploring Coldworking Techniques in Glass Art career


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