Basic Photography Printing or equivalent darkroom experience. Small materials fee is charged. In this field trip workshop, photograph a wide variety of subjects and events at various locations allowing the student to practice numerous photographic principles and techniques. A tripod and various lenses are helpful. Basic techniques of stained glass construction will be taught using glass cutters, copper foiling, and lead solder.
Projects range from simple suncatchers and simple boxes to small windows.
For those students who know the basic techniques of stained glass construction, this is the next step. Lamp construction, glass panels, three dimensional designs as well as color theory and design will be taught. Rings, pendants, pins and small sculptural objects will be cast in silver or gold. Mold making sprueing and finishing will also be covered. Students will design an individual project using silver, brass and copper.