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04-10-2008, 08:23 PM
Miniature Blown Soft Glass Vessels
Tink Martin and John Cramer
$450 + 25 material fee
April 25 - 27; Friday - Sunday
10am - 5pm
All Levels
Students will use hollow stainless tubing and soft glass to make
incredible miniature vessels, ranging in size from 1” to 3”. The use
of blowpipes for creating shards will also be covered. Day one
and day two focus on blowing skills and technique. Day three
can either cover surface techniques/treatments and specialized
skills that are applicable to a broad range of glass applications, or
it can cover electroforming.
CONTENT OF THE WORKSHOP:
• Vessels from a historical standpoint
• Blown vs. core formed
• Choosing glass for blowing
• Blowpipe essentials/Making your own blowpipes
• Appealing vessel design
• Tips for successful construction
• Blowing vessels on any torch ---Specific tips for every make of torch
• Perfect handles, EVERY time
• Encased vessel forms
• Plunged florals on hollow forms
• Xtreme Vessels!
• Blowing shards and ornaments
• Surface treatments and various broad range textural/color applications
ADDED BONUS:
With your paid registration to the Tink Martin & John Cramer
'Miniature Blown Soft Glass Vessels' class,
Winship Designs will give you a $75 Gift Certificate!!
TO SIGN UP:
Call 541-342-2959
OR
e-mail info@eugeneglassschool.org
EUGENE GLASS SCHOOL
575 Wilson Street
Eugene, OR 97402
www.eugeneglassschool.org
Tink Martin and John Cramer
$450 + 25 material fee
April 25 - 27; Friday - Sunday
10am - 5pm
All Levels
Students will use hollow stainless tubing and soft glass to make
incredible miniature vessels, ranging in size from 1” to 3”. The use
of blowpipes for creating shards will also be covered. Day one
and day two focus on blowing skills and technique. Day three
can either cover surface techniques/treatments and specialized
skills that are applicable to a broad range of glass applications, or
it can cover electroforming.
CONTENT OF THE WORKSHOP:
• Vessels from a historical standpoint
• Blown vs. core formed
• Choosing glass for blowing
• Blowpipe essentials/Making your own blowpipes
• Appealing vessel design
• Tips for successful construction
• Blowing vessels on any torch ---Specific tips for every make of torch
• Perfect handles, EVERY time
• Encased vessel forms
• Plunged florals on hollow forms
• Xtreme Vessels!
• Blowing shards and ornaments
• Surface treatments and various broad range textural/color applications
ADDED BONUS:
With your paid registration to the Tink Martin & John Cramer
'Miniature Blown Soft Glass Vessels' class,
Winship Designs will give you a $75 Gift Certificate!!
TO SIGN UP:
Call 541-342-2959
OR
e-mail info@eugeneglassschool.org
EUGENE GLASS SCHOOL
575 Wilson Street
Eugene, OR 97402
www.eugeneglassschool.org