CRAFTS 4237 - Glass Construction, Topic: Kiln Working

Institution:

Temple University

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Description:

Predominantly a course in glass object-making. This class will provide beginning instruction through advanced tutelage in kiln forming techniques. Traditional and contemporary processes covered include frit casting from both clay and wax positives, fusing, and slumping. Moldmaking is emphasized and a variety of refractory mold materials will be introduced. A repertoire of finishing processes will be offered to aid in taking the kiln worked object to its completed state.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

WWW.TEMPLE.EDU

Phone Number:

(215) 204-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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