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VISUAL ARTS PART TWO REGISTER ONLINE: mycary.org 43 Fused Glass Mandalas (age 16 & up) Mandalas, commonly used as an aid to meditation, are created by cutting glass, fusing droplets, and bending very thin strands of glass using radial symmetry and interesting patterns. Purchase3 supplies on-site. Prerequisite: Fusing 101. Fri Oct 6–27 6–9 p.m. 031040 Instructor: Sarah Clover Fees: $109(R) $139(N) (4 classes) The First Snowfall (age 16 & up) You will make a stunning 9-inch-round snowfall scene using streaky glass, enamels, frit and vitrigraph stringers. Display options will be discussed. Glass must be purchased on-site. Prerequisite: Fusing 101. Sat Dec 2 1:30–5:30 p.m. 031045 Instructor: JoAnna Vitale Fees: $36(R) $47(N) (1 class) Stained Glass Boxes (age 16 & up) Master the art of 3D construction with stained glass boxes. You will learn two techniques: the basic box hinge plus the hidden hinge technique. Patterns will be provided and glass can be purchased on-site. Prerequisite: Stained Glass--Copper Foil Method. Mon Dec 4–18 6–9 p.m. 031161 Instructor: JoAnna Vitale Fees: $82(R) $106(N) (3 classes) Making Fired Fused Decals (age 16 & up) You will make several small projects while learning how to easily and inexpensively re high-quality photos, graphics, and text onto fused glass. To create your unique projects, you will also learn how to compile individual images on an entire 8.5 x 11 sheet of decal paper. Sat Dec 9–16 1:30–4:30 p.m. 031046 Instructor: JoAnna Vitale Fees: $54(R) $71(N) (2 classes) Fusing 101 (age 16 & up) What is fusing? What is the difference between the 90 and 96 coef cient of expansion? What is dichroic glass? Learn answers to these questions and more. This program demonstrates simple cabochons, a slumped dish, a window hanging, and a garden stake. Purchase glass on- site. Wed Sep 6–27 6–9 p.m. 031038 Instructor: Sarah Clover Sat Sep 9–30 1:30–4:30 p.m. 031034 Mon Sep 11–Oct 2 6–9 p.m. 031035 Sat Oct 7–28 1:30–4:30 p.m. 031036 Instructor: JoAnna Vitale Wed Nov 29–Dec 20 6–9 p.m. 031158 Instructor: Sarah Clover Fri Dec 1–22 1–4 p.m. 031037 Instructor: JoAnna Vitale Fees: $109(R) $139(N) (4 classes) Glass Fusing Jewelry (age 16 & up) Explore several fusing techniques, including cutting, copper inclusions, frit composition, and coldworking to create unique pendants. Prerequisite: Fusing 101 class. Purchase supplies on-site. Fri Sep 8–29 6–9 p.m. 031039 Instructor: Sarah Clover Fees: $109(R) $139(N) (4 classes) Mosaic Designs (age 16 & up) Learn to cut, place, glue, and grout small colored pieces such as stained glass, stone, or ceramic tiles to create a pattern or picture. Learn basic mosaic design techniques and use them to complete a unique project. Supplies included. Sun Sep 10–Oct 1 1–5 p.m. 031181 Instructor: Sarah Clover Fees: $177(R) $207(N) (4 classes) Frit Stretching (age 16 & up) Learn how to use a dam mold and frit to make a beautiful round, multicolored bowl that mimics blown glass patterns. Purchase supplies on-site. Prerequisite: Fusing 101. Wed Nov 1 5–9 p.m. 031159 Sat Nov 18 1:30–5:30 p.m. 031044 Instructor: JoAnna Vitale Fees: $36(R) $47(N) (1 class)

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