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Glassblower.info - Bucks County Community College - Newtown, PA
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| Company/School Name: | Bucks County Community College | Major Classification: Hot Shop (Furnace Glassblowing) Major Classification: Stained-Glass |
| Contact Person Name: | Karl Carter | Offers PUBLIC Classes |
| Address Line 1: | Hicks Art Center, Glass Dept. | COMMUNITY COLLEGE |
| Address Line 2: | 275 Swamp Road | |
| City: | Newtown | Furnace Capacity (Pounds of Glass): 120 Number of Benches: 2 |
| State: | PA | Number of Gloryholes: 1 Number of Annealers: 2 |
| Zip: | 18940 | Number of Fusing/Slumping Kilns: 2 Number of Torches: 0 Torch Types: |
| Country: | USA | Invite Public to Watch Work/Classes |
| Phone: | 215-968-8000 ext 8430 | |
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| Email: | CarterK@bucks.edu | |
| Website: | www.bucks.edu/~glassart | |
| Additional Information: Bucks County Community College is a two-year institution that currently offers three glass courses. These courses include glassblowing, intermediate glassblowing, and architectural stained glass windows. Beginning Glassblowing (VAFA 147) teaches basic studio techniques of forming molten glass through the use of various tools, equipment, and processes. The student is taught the technical skills required for the production of glass objectives in addition to Intermediate Glassblowing (VAFA 148) is an advanced course in the forming of molten glass through the use of various tools, equipment, and processes. Students in this class are expected to have basic knowledge of studio operation and glassblowing techniqu Architectural Stained Glass Windows (VAFA 149) teaches an introduction to the techniques used in the production of architectural stained glass windows. Students learn the necessary skills by working on actual windows. The traditional techniques of cartoon | ||