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Creating Your Own Glass Corsage with Sara Sally LaGrand
From Saturday, February 11, 2012 -  08:00am
To Sunday, February 12, 2012 - 05:00pm
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  • Description:  This class covers how to create glass sculptures using creative methods with the final design in mind. Five sculptural shapes will be covered: pod, crater, disc, berry and wing. Experimentation with color combinations will be encouraged. The first day will be will be spent on the torch. The second day will be spent working with wire and assembling the corsage.  Students will also learn techniques for creating a necklace, pin and bracelet.
  • Short Bio:  LaGrand has studied with teachers in Italy and the US. She has been melting glass since 1996. In that time she has won numerous awards.  She has a BA in Glass Formation at Park University of Missouri with the collaboration of the award winning public glass artist, Dierk Van Keppel.  She continues to study and grow, pushing the limits of the glass and combining it with unconventional materials for an eclectic look at nature, life and pop culture.
  • Level: Intermediate to Advanced
  • Cost: $425
  • Location Third Degree Glass Factory
    Third Degree Glass Factory 5200 Delmar Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63108 314-367-4527, www.stlglass.com