Fused Glass Fancy Fall Landscape with Verne Orlosk

Description

Join artist Verne Orlosk at the League of NH Craftsmen - Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Thursday, October 16th, 2025 from 11 am to 1 pm for a Fused Glass Fancy Fall Landscape class. In this class students will learn the basics of fused glass to create their own fall landscape panel. Verne will begin with a brief lesson on the elements used in fused glass as an art form. Students will use her personal studio vitrigraph and other specialty glass to create a fall landscape scene. Vitrigraph is process where molten glass is pulled from the bottom of a supported kiln to make curved shapes, cane and twists. A favorite place, a photo, and/or just color and line will inspire your art. Student’s panels will be fired in a kiln off-site after the class, and will be returned to the gallery for pickup when complete. Materials supplied by instructor: 2 types of glass pliers, glass scoring tools, glass nippers, safety glasses, cutting mats, hair spray (for securing design) and rubbing alcohol (for cleaning glass). Pre-cut options of white or clear base glass (6x8” or 5x10”), Glass elements - vitrigraph, stringers, confetti, frit and assorted scrap cut glass will also be provided. Materials that students will need to bring: An inspirational image. Tuition is $80 per student with an additional materials fee of $15 paid by cash or check to the instructor at the time of the class. Space is limited and pre-registration is required. Those who wish to attend MUST sign up by Monday, October 13th. To register for this workshop, please call the League of NH Craftsmen – Fine Craft Gallery at (603) 279-7920 or stop by the gallery located at 279 Daniel Webster Highway in Meredith, NH.