We will be pulling cane in the coming weeks. Your lab fee pays for some extra stiff white and extra stiff black. If you wish to order more other colors, try some of these vendors:
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GAS Conference, Workshops, and Student Exhibition
All things GAS can be found here: http://www.glassart.org/2014_Conference_Chicago_IL.html . This is happening during spring break.
TAKE NOTE: There are a number of pre- and post-conference workshops that are pretty fantastic and so close to home! http://www.glassart.org/2014_PrePost_Conference_Workshops.html#Ignite I strongly recommend considering one of these if you have the time and financial resources.
Lastly, consider participating in the International Student Exhibition. See details: http://www.glassart.org/International_Student_Exhibitions.html
Syllabus and Schedule
Syllabus: 554_syllabus
Updated syllabus again! Includes all tentative VA visits for second half of Spring semester: 554_syllabus_update_march4
Summer Classes
Pilchuck Glass School: We are on their waitlist for partial scholarship
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts
Pittsburgh Glass Center: We have a half scholarship offer here!
The Studio at The Corning Museum of Glass
North Lands Creative Glass (Scotland)
The Glass Furnace (Istanbul, Turkey)
Links
Reading 1: Glass in the Expanded Field
For class on Wednesday, Feb 5, please read Glass in the expanded field (2012) by Jerome Harrington.
Super bonus extra-credit if you read Rosalind Krauss’ original Sculpture in the Expanded Field.
Lectures
After my lectures I will post any links from my lecture here in case you want to investigate further.
Week 2 Outline
Monday:
Review Silhouettes
Fiber-Optic Bundle Thread-Pulling
Wednesday:
Lecture
Reading Discussion
Mapping/Research Assignment Overview
Clean-Up with Kathleen
Week 1: Silhouettes & Reading
Due Monday, Feb. 3: Make ten *good* silhouette cutouts of blown objects.
Due Wednesday, Feb. 5: Read Glass in the expanded field (2012) by Jerome Harrington.
Super bonus extra-credit if you read Rosalind Krauss’ original Sculpture in the Expanded Field.
Current Events in “Glass”
2/2: Your favorite Kim Harty and others in Supercool Glass at the Shelburne Museum
2/2: Judith Schaechter’s “Kill Skill” lecture is making the rounds
1/23: Jeff Zimmerman in the NYT