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Leaded Stained Glass Panels

Leaded Stained Glass Panels
$870

Full

Stained Glass
Brasstown
Week (Sunday-Saturday)
Ages
18yr+
Jul
5
Sun
-
Jul
11
Sat
PM
04:00
-
AM
09:00
Schedule Type Title: Every Day of the Week
Schedule Description: Daily
Sessions: 7
Session Hours: 7.00
Program Area: Stained Glass
Instructor: Marshall Fisher
Studio/Location: Jewelry Studio
Student Materials: Please bring the following: -1 or 2 terrycloth old hand towels -A magnifying device, such as an OptiVISOR or reading glasses, may be helpful for detail work. OptiVISORs are also available in the studio, if needed. -Safety glasses. (If you wear glasses, try 3M Eyeglass Protectors, #47030, that fit comfortably over glasses -- available at building-supply stores.) Safety glasses are also available in the studio, if needed. -A particle dust mask (3M #8233 or rated equivalent) is advised when using the polisher in the Jewelry studio. The mask can be purchased from Rio Grande, item #201-654 (1-800-545-6566 or www.riogrande.com). You may also find them at your local hardware store. -Fine-point, black Sharpie pen -Notebook and pen -Something to tie your hair back with, if applicable -Apron or old clothes, recommended -Non-flammable clothing and close-toed shoes, recommended NOTE: The fluctuating cost of metals and glass used in this class may result in changes to the estimated materials fees at the time the class is run.
School Fee & Materials: 4 Rolls of Paper Towels
Instructor Materials: Instructor will provide glass, lead came, solder, flux, putty, patina, chain for hanging.
Equipment Needs: JCC provides tools (Soldering irons, lead stretcher, lead knives, lead cutting pliers, etc.)
Skill Level: All Levels
Total Materials Fees: $110-$140
Jewelry Studio
1 FOLK SCHOOL RD
BRASSTOWN, NC 28902-8008
Description

Design and create a beautiful stained glass panel–up to 12 by 24-inches–for your home using the ancient technique of lead came. Practice on a small panel, then fabricate your own unique piece from start to finish, from choosing a design, to preparing and cutting the glass and lead came, to soldering the came to form the panel. This class is perfect for those who enjoy stained glass and are looking to try something new. All levels welcome; moderate hand strength needed. $

Let the Sunshine In

Let the Sunshine In
$475

Full

Stained Glass
Brasstown
Weekend
Ages
18yr+
Jul
31
Fri
-
Aug
2
Sun
PM
04:00
-
PM
12:00
Schedule Type Title: Every Day of the Week
Schedule Description: Daily
Sessions: 3
Session Hours: 3.00
Program Area: Stained Glass
Instructor: John Combs & Caroline Teal
Studio/Location: Jewelry Studio
Student Materials: Please bring the following: - Long pants and closed-toe shoes are to be worn in class for safety reasons. - Eye protection -- large glasses or goggles. (If you wear small prescription glasses or need to work with reading glasses, try 3M Eyeglass Protectors, #47030, that fit comfortably over eyewear -- available at building-supply stores.) - The studio has tools for student use; however, feel free to bring favorite glass tools you may already have (labeled with your name or initials). - If you have your own glass, you may bring it if you choose. - A small box & bubble wrap or newspaper to protect your pieces to transport home
School Fee & Materials: Paper Towels
Instructor Materials: Glass and all supplies needed -- solder, foil, flux, etc.
Equipment Needs: EQUIPMENT - Grinders, boards, and tool boxes for stained glass - Light box, if one is available
Skill Level: All levels
Total Materials Fees: $35-$75
Jewelry Studio
1 FOLK SCHOOL RD
BRASSTOWN, NC 28902-8008
Description

Add celebration and cheer to your weekend by making colorful, stained-glass suncatchers to adorn windows. This beginning-level class offers an introduction to the essentials of stained-glass creation—glass cutting, soldering, and copper foiling. Let sunshine into your work and your heart! No experience necessary.

Beginning Stained Glass (Appalachian Heritage Week)

Beginning Stained Glass (Appalachian Heritage Week)
$870

Full

Stained Glass
Brasstown
Week (Sunday-Saturday)
Ages
18yr+
Aug
23
Sun
-
Aug
29
Sat
PM
04:00
-
AM
09:00
Schedule Type Title: Every Day of the Week
Schedule Description: Daily
Sessions: 0
Session Hours: 0.00
Program Area: Stained Glass
Instructor: Darwin Berg
Studio/Location: Jewelry Studio
Student Materials: Please bring the following: -1 or 2 terrycloth old hand towels -A magnifying device, such as an OptiVISOR or reading glasses, may be helpful for detail work. OptiVISORs are also available in the studio, if needed. -Safety glasses. (If you wear glasses, try 3M Eyeglass Protectors, #47030, that fit comfortably over glasses -- available at building-supply stores.) Safety glasses are also available in the studio, if needed. -A particle dust mask (3M #8233 or rated equivalent) is advised when using the polisher in the Jewelry studio. The mask can be purchased from Rio Grande, item #201-654 (1-800-545-6566 or www.riogrande.com). You may also find them at your local hardware store. -Fine-point, black Sharpie pen -Notebook and pen -Something to tie your hair back with, if applicable -Apron or old clothes, recommended -Non-flammable clothing and close-toed shoes, recommended NOTE: The fluctuating cost of metals and glass used in this class may result in changes to the estimated materials fees at the time the class is run. -Estimated materials fee is $60-$115 depending on the project size
School Fee & Materials: n/a
Instructor Materials: all necessary materials
Equipment Needs: studio stained glass equipment
Skill Level: All levels
Total Materials Fees: $60-$115
Jewelry Studio
1 FOLK SCHOOL RD
BRASSTOWN, NC 28902-8008
Description

Come learn the beautiful art of stained glass. Begin with a choice of two prairie-style pieces and acquire basic cutting, foiling, and soldering skills. Then, have the freedom to pick an existing pattern or design one of your own. Expect to complete several small or one larger stained glass project by the end of class. All levels welcome. $

Optical Illusions & Colorful Inclusions

$870

Full

Kaleidoscopes
Brasstown
Week (Sunday-Saturday)
Ages
18yr+
Sep
13
Sun
-
Sep
19
Sat
PM
04:00
-
AM
09:00
Schedule Type Title: Every Day of the Week
Schedule Description: Daily
Sessions: 7
Session Hours: 7.00
Program Area: Kaleidoscopes, Stained Glass
Instructor: Marc Tickle
Studio/Location: Jewelry Studio
Student Materials: Please bring the following: - Closed-toe shoes (no sandals in class) - Safety glasses - A particle dust mask (advised when using the polisher and grinder) - Notepad and pencil - Fine-point, black Sharpie marker - Calculator - Hot glue gun & hot glue sticks (if you have and can bring) - X-acto knife & blades (if your travel method allows) - Old towel or rags - Any sentimental objects you may wish to place in scope cell -- optional (shells, wire, beads, jewelry, etc.) - Any 8.5 x 12 decorated paper or photos you may want to use Instructor will provide materials and supplies needed for the class at the cost below. The Folk School has all the basic tools needed. Estimated Materials Fee: There will be a $25 fee to cover basic supplies: copper foil, solder, clear glass, scrap dichroic, flux, glycerin, glue, tape, and other sundry items. In addition, expect to spend $85-$275 for additional glass, mirrors, optical lenses, brass rods and tubes, depending on the number and type of projects you make.
School Fee & Materials: Paper towels
Instructor Materials: - E-6000 glue - 5 Minute® epoxy - UV glue and UV curing lamp - Glycerine - Copper foil -- 7/32", 1/4", and 1/2" - Sheets of copper foil - Mirror (front surface) - Optical lenses - Glass rods for lampworking - Glass tubes for ampules - Glass tubes for scope bodies - Clear glass - Sheets of opaque glass - Crystal glass balls - Glass tubes - Brass rods - Scrapbooking paper - Car wax - Window cleaner - Paper towels
Equipment Needs: Jewelry/Metals Studio - Grinders - Wire cutters - Paper cutter - Straight-edge - All tools and equipment needed to satisfy each project in the jewelry studio.
Skill Level: All Levels
Total Materials Fees: $120-$350
Jewelry Studio
1 FOLK SCHOOL RD
BRASSTOWN, NC 28902-8008
Description

Kaleidoscopes dazzle us with infinite patterns of color and visual texture. This is your opportunity to make these wonderful instruments using techniques for glass. Learn how to cut mirrors and arrange them for various kaleidoscopic outcomes, as well as how to fashion a perfect, leak-proof cell. All levels welcome. $

Glass, Color & Light (Holiday in the Mountains)

Glass, Color & Light (Holiday in the Mountains)
$870

Full

Stained Glass
Brasstown
Week (Sunday-Saturday)
Ages
18yr+
Dec
6
Sun
-
Dec
12
Sat
PM
04:00
-
AM
09:00
Schedule Type Title: Every Day of the Week
Schedule Description: Daily
Sessions: 7
Session Hours: 7.00
Program Area: Stained Glass
Instructor: Sheryl Koch
Studio/Location: Jewelry Studio
Student Materials: Please bring the following: -1 or 2 terrycloth old hand towels -A magnifying device, such as an OptiVISOR or reading glasses, may be helpful for detail work. OptiVISORs are also available in the studio, if needed. -Safety glasses. (If you wear glasses, try 3M Eyeglass Protectors, #47030, that fit comfortably over glasses -- available at building-supply stores.) Safety glasses are also available in the studio, if needed. -A particle dust mask (3M #8233 or rated equivalent) is advised when using the polisher in the Jewelry studio. The mask can be purchased from Rio Grande, item #201-654 (1-800-545-6566 or www.riogrande.com). You may also find them at your local hardware store. -Fine-point, black Sharpie pen -Notebook and pen -Something to tie your hair back with, if applicable -Apron or old clothes, recommended -Non-flammable clothing and close-toed shoes, recommended NOTE: The fluctuating cost of metals and glass used in this class may result in changes to the estimated materials fees at the time the class is run.
School Fee & Materials: Paper Towels Instructor will bring necessary materials
Instructor Materials: Instructor fee $125-$200 Glass, foil, solder and some tools will be available for students to purchase
Equipment Needs: student tool kits
Skill Level: All Levels
Total Materials Fees: $125-$200
Jewelry Studio
1 FOLK SCHOOL RD
BRASSTOWN, NC 28902-8008
Description

Fill your life with color and light this holiday season. Acquire basic glass cutting, foiling, and soldering skills as you make simple and beautiful snowflakes and/or starbursts and progress to creating a framed stained-glass panel. Get creative with exploring elements of design and color choice and discover how different qualities of light affect and interact with the glass. $

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