Fused Glass Sugar Casting Technique

with Sarinda Jones

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$137

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What you will learn:

01

Class 1:

  • Tools & Supplies
  • Introduction and presentation of projects and molds.
  • Project 1: Hearts
  • Project 2: Leaf and Feather
  • Project 3: Organic Circles

Class 2:

  • Prepping molds for use and mold care.
  • Custom Heart Molds /fill
  • Leaf and Feather Molds /fill
  • Organic Circles Molds /fill

Class 3:

  • How to use these beauties in your body of work... So many ideas.
  • Project 4: Pine Needles
02

Class 4:

  • How to fill the molds
  • Being creative with how you fill the molds
  • Project 5: Flower Plate

Class 5: 

  • Different firing schedules creating different results
  • Project 6: Sea Life

Class 6:

  • Slumping process and using fiber blanket for better results
  • Project 7: Snowflakes
  • Project 8: Leaves in promo
03

Class 7:

  • Discuss the previous firings
  • Project 9: Plant stakes/ Drink stirs

Class 8:

  • Mountings step by step and how you can embellish your other works
  • Project 10: Jewelry

Class 9:

  • Using other manufactured molds and be creative with layering them up
  • Project 11: Texture Tile Jewelry
  • Finishing
    • Free Floating in frame
    • Mounting on fused glass
    • Mounted on wood circle
    • Layered composition
    • Plant stakes/ drink stirs
    • Jewelry
    • Ornaments
    • Stand offs
    • French cleats
    • On metal sheet

BONUS

  • Materials List
  • Firing Schedules
  • Testing The Powders and Firing Temperatures/times
Fused Glass Sugar Casting Technique
Fused Glass Sugar Casting Technique
Fused Glass Sugar Casting Technique

About the course

Sarinda Jones will guild you through the steps to create these sparkling Sugar Cast Glassworks. We will also discuss the mounting and how to use these sparkling gems in other ways to enhance your current body of work. This fusing glass course will encourage you, the artist, to emerge, experiment and, play. Follow along with Sarinda as she demonstrates several projects from start to finish focusing on color and style, all the while encouraging you to find your own artistic voice and to develop your own style. The fused glass course is geared towards ALL skill levels and beginners are welcome. 
 

Open Facebook Group to students of this course:
Curious Mondo: Sugar Casting

Time table:
9 hours

Level:
Beginning / Intermediate / Advanced

Target market:
Glass Artists

Main objective:
Learn the fused glass sugar casting technique.

Prerequisite:
Requires a kiln.

Sarinda Jones Curious Mondo Instructor

About the instructor

Sarinda Jones

Sarinda Jones, a kiln-formed glass artist, with a background in fine art and art history. She studied at the internationally renowned Pilchuck Glass School, as well as North Lands Creative Glass in Scotland. An award-winning artist, she was a Niche Finalist in 2010. Sarinda shows her work internationally and has been commissioned to create a variety of glass sculpture pieces for private and commercial patrons. She had been a board member of the Salt Lake Arts Council for Public Art from 2009-20016. Sarinda taught at Corning Museum of Glass in Corning, NY in Feb. 2014 and as recently June 2017.

Sarinda continues to work in Salt Lake City, Utah with a number of private and public collections throughout the world and encourages studio visits by appointment.