Dale Chihuly

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Dale Chihuly. Glass. Hot Glass. Glassblowing is a glass forming technique that involves inflating molten glass into a bubble or parison , with the aid of a blow tube, and furnace. Lampworking is done with a torch that is used primarily to melt the glass. . - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Dale Chihuly

Glass

Hot GlassGlassblowing is a glass

forming technique that involves inflating molten glass into a bubble or parison, with the aid of a blow tube, and furnace.

Lampworking is done with a torch that is used primarily to melt the glass.

Glass blowers use powdered

colour or larger pieces of coloured glass called

Frit.

Chandeliers

Draw your own! • Materials: Sharpie Marker, Watercolour

• When everyone is finished we will do a “blind vote” to find out what FORM and colour scheme is the most liked!

**Top 4 most voted will be discussed on their Aesthetics and use of the Elements of Art

• As a class we will put to vote and decide what form and colour scheme we will use for our class chandelier!

Class ProjectDale Chihuly Chandeliers

* Every student must complete a minimum of 4 “pieces”

* Each piece has to be a minimum of 2 plastic items

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* Every student must take part in the process of building the form

* You will be graded on how well you work as a team as well as how unique your individual forms are!