Oct 23, 2026  
2026-2027 Academic Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
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ART 1122 - Stained Glass II


Credits: 3

Catalog Description
This course expands upon the stained glass techniques covered in Stained Glass I. Students will explore the copper foil process, three-dimensional construction techniques, and sandblast etching. A supply fee is required. Additional costs may be incurred based on individual student need. See course notes in eServices or contact the instructor for additional information. Students must be prepared to spend 6-8 hours per week in the studio outside of class.

Prerequisite(s) (must have a grade of C or better): ART 1121  
Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) Goal Area(s) fulfilled: Goal 06C: The Humanities and Fine Arts

Additional fee to student: Yes

Learner Outcomes
  1. Create stained glass copper foiled lamp shades that demonstrate technical competence.
  2. Create designed glass lamp shades that demonstrate an ability to express an idea, mood, feeling, or concept.
  3. Demonstrate an understanding of glass etching, stage blasting surface etching, art carving, hand cut stencils, and photo resist film.
  4. Understand the historical development of contemporary stained glass, including work of individual artists and their contributions.
  5. Demonstrate an ability to express one’s self and communicate conceptual ideas or emotions visually.
  6. Understand the significance and cultural differences in the development of regional stained glass styles and techniques.
  7. Evaluate the quality and success of a work of art and articulate an informed response, including the self-critical evaluation of one’s own work as well as work created by another artist.
  8. Demonstrate the ability to work in a collaborative environment.

Major Areas of Course Content
  1. Survey of the expressive qualities of stained glass materials and supplies, on a developed level
  2. Survey of stained glass techniques and principles of advanced stained glass design and construction
  3. Introduction to tools and materials used in creating stained glass at an advanced level
  4. Advanced examination of the visual landscape and the role of Stained Glass in history
  5. Informed critical response to works of stained glass

Credit for Prior Learning Options
No credit for prior learning option is available for this course.



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