STAINED GLASS TECHNIQUES I

Content

Weeks	Topics
1. Weeks	The aim of the course is explained and general information is given on the types of stained glass that can be applied in the course. Design of the stained glass project is selected. Basic level of glass cutting is done. The draft phase is started.
2. Weeks	The historical development of stained glass technique is discussed. The glass cutting method is tried. Makes necessary changes in student draft as a result of experiments
3. Weeks	The concept of decorative stained glass is discussed through current stained glass work. It is tried to combine the molded glass with tiffany technique. Draft work continues.
4. Weeks	It is tried to combine the molded glass with lead stained glass technique. Draft work is adapted to the agreed technique. The line design of the draft, whose linear design has been completed, is started.
5. Weeks	Mosaic stained glass technique is tried. The coloring of the draft continues.
6. Weeks	The color sketch is passed to the design format and placed to interior in computer environment.
7. Weeks	The relationship between the size and structural structure of stained glass is discussed. The design application dimensions are enlarged and the mold removal phase is started.
8. Weeks	Focusing on the cutting and application differences of different types of glass. Colored glasses suitable for design are selected.
9. Weeks	Glass cutting process and how to create a workshop layout in this process are discussed. The glass cutting process starts according to the selected technique.
10. Weeks	The glass cutting process continues.
11. Weeks	The glass cutting process continues.
12. Weeks	Describes the workshop arrangement required for combining the cut glass according to the specified technique. The student experiences how to prepare the appropriate table assembly. The assembling process begins.
13. Weeks	Assembling process continues.
14. Weeks	Assembling process ends. How to prepare the completed stained glass is experienced.