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CRAFTS: FUSED GLASS WORKSHOP

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Course CodeCourse NameVenueDayStart TimeEnd TimeStart DateEnd Date  
23RO441PFused Glass Workshop - Mixed LevelTHURMASTON THE ROUNDHILL ACADEMYFri10:00 AM12:00 PM22/09/202315/12/2023Available for EnquiriesCourse Info
23RO442PFused Glass Workshop - Mixed LevelTHURMASTON THE ROUNDHILL ACADEMYFri10:00 AM12:00 PM12/01/202422/03/2024Available for EnquiriesCourse Info
23RO443PFused Glass Workshop - Mixed LevelTHURMASTON THE ROUNDHILL ACADEMYFri10:00 AM12:00 PM19/04/202412/07/2024Available for EnquiriesCourse Info
23SN407PFused Glass Workshop - Mixed LevelCOALVILLE LIBRARYTue7:00 PM9:00 PM19/09/202312/12/2023Available for EnquiriesCourse Info
23SN425PFused Glass Workshop - Mixed LevelCOALVILLE LIBRARYTue7:00 PM9:00 PM16/04/202409/07/2024Available for enrolmentsAvailable for Enquiries
23SN448PFused Glass Workshop - Mixed LevelCOALVILLE LIBRARYTue7:00 PM9:00 PM16/01/202419/03/2024Available for EnquiriesCourse Info

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01. Who is this course for?
You will be introduced to the work of contemporary glass artists for inspiration and be given the opportunity to make a variety of kiln fused glass pieces, including coasters, suncatchers, plates and jewellery. You will learn how to cut glass safely and learn how to layer glass and use glass stringers, frit and other glass embellishments together with metal inclusions to create decoration. You will have the opportunity for on-going 1-1 discussion to develop your own ideas to design and create a range of glass pieces. You will experiment with different temperatures to develop an understanding of the firing process.

03. How will I learn?
Through 1-1 discussions with the tutor and group discussions. Through photographic evidence, completing an Individual Learning Plan (ILP) and sketchbook work.

04. What will I need to bring?
An apron, pen and pad. Please wear suitable clothing and no open-topped shoes are allowed.

05. What skills or experience do I need?
This is a mixed level course ideal for the beginner or learner with some experience.

06. How will I be assessed?
None.

08. How will I be supported in my learning?
Once you start, if you have further queries and/or support needs, please talk to the tutor. We also offer support to help people with learning difficulties and/or disabilities. If you have a disability, learning difficulty, health problem or mental health difficulty that may affect your learning or participation, please contact us for further advice.

Teaching And Learning In The Community
Many learners book holidays during the length of their courses and whilst we realise this is personal choice, please consider that missed lessons can affect funding for adult learning courses. This may impact on us being able to offer similar courses in the future.

For More Information And How To Enrol
If you need more information, want to discuss levels and course content, or wish to enrol, you can call into our local centres, call our Enrolment Team, or for some courses, you can enrol online. If you need help with your choice of learning, training, career, work and life goals, please book an appointment with one of our Learning and Work Advisors who can provide free, 1:1, impartial advice. Call our FREEphone 0800 988 0308.

Online Learning
If you are enrolling for an online/blended learning course: It is important to check the detailed course information prior to enrolment to ensure you have suitable equipment and software. You will also need a reliable internet connection to participate in this course. If you are not sure about the requirements or have any queries or questions please get in touch with our enrolment staff using the contact details provided. Please note that online courses may be recorded and shared with adult learning staff for quality assurance purposes.

Additional Costs And/Or Resources:
The cost of glass and firing is included in the course price.

  
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