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Oct 23, 2026
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ART 2121 - Stained Glass III
Credits: 3
Catalog Description
An exploration of advanced techniques in stained and fabricated glass. Students will create glass sculptural forms that utilize copper foil, Dalle de Verre, glass painting, and adhesive fabrication techniques. A supply fee is required. Additional costs may be incurred based on individual student need. See course notes in eServices for additional information. Students should be prepared to spend 6-8 hours per week outside of class working on assignments in the on-campus art studios and facilities.
Prerequisite(s) (must have a grade of C or better): ART 1121
Additional fee to student: Yes
Learner Outcomes
- Create stained and fabricated glass forms that express advanced technical and aesthetic competence.
- Understand and demonstrate ability to form technical and aesthetically advanced glass forms using the following techniques: 3-dimensional copper foil, glass adhesive fabrication, glass painting, and Dalle de Verre.
- Demonstrate an advanced perspective of the historical development of stained glass and the major artists and their contributions.
- Create a stylistically coherent body of work.
- Demonstrate an ability to work in a collaborative environment.
- Demonstrate through exploration and experimentation a more personal and deeper understanding of the creative qualities of stained glass.
- Understand the process of electroplating and electroforming glass.
- Have a working knowledge of copper foil and lead came stained glass restoration.
Major Areas of Course Content
- Explore the process of 3-Dimensional copper foil sculpture
- Examine the techniques used in electroplating and electroforming of glass pieces
- Introduce the process of Dalle de Verre
- Survey the usage of industrial glass adhesives
- Explore the process of painting glass forms
- Examination of the historic development of stained glass at an advanced level
- Introduction to copper foil and lead came restoration
Credit for Prior Learning Options
No credit for prior learning option is available for this course.
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