Dichroic Glass & PMC with Schuster
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Pennsylvania Guild Center of American Craft, Lanc N. Queen St., Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603
Skill Level: Refresher/Intermediate (Taking Intro to PMC is helpful, but not required)
Dichroic Glass is a unique glass that has been coated with many layers of metal oxides resulting in a fantastic multi-colored effect.
Students learn to incorporate a beautiful dichroic glass cabochon into their fine silver creations using PMC 3. You may choose one dichroic glass cabochon from a selection provided, or purchase additional cabochons from the instructor’s collection if desired. Students have free use of instructor’s tools, stamps, molds and textures. While creations are in the kiln, students may work with the sheet form of PMC+ and fine sliver wire, learning to imbed silver wire, create small earings, or charms.
Materials Fee: A materials fee* (generally $55 – $80) made payable to the instructor at the time of the class for 25 grams of PMC3 and other supplies. Additional PMC may be available for purchase. In order to alleviate expenses, instructor offers 1/2 packages of clay at an adjusted rate.
Firing and polishing is carried out during class time. Students leave with at least 2 pieces. Finished work can be mailed for an additional $4.50 if it is not completed during class time. Additional fee covers packaging, postage and insurance.
Price: $125