"Painting a Seascape with Fused Glass”

with Kathleen Forney

Sunday, October 23rd

1:00-4:00pm

$80.00 Member……$95.00 Non-member

Location: Campbelltown Academy of Music and Arts, 2849 Horseshoe Pike, Palmyra, PA 17078

This class will be limited to 15 students.

Students will create a seascape using various sizes of fused glass elements on a canvas of white glass. They will learn how to cut glass and be introduced to various types of glass used for fusing and how glass fuses. After the class, the canvases will be fired in the instructor’s kiln. Before returning the design, the instructor will mount the glass in a custom made wooden frame which measures approximately 12" by 8". Their finished piece can either be hung on the wall or displayed tabletop.

All materials will be provided by instructor.

Students will need to pick up finished art at a scheduled later date after it has been fired in kiln.

Please make checks payable to Hershey Area Art Association (HAAA) and mail to:

PO Box 654, Hershey, PA 17033

Kathleen Forney is a fused glass artist, based in Elizabethtown, and has been creating designs in glass for years. Prior to glass, she has worked with various mediums, including, mosaics, enamels, acrylics, mixed media, and clay.  Her role as a “professional artist” began at the early age of 10 when she sold her first painting in her family’s gallery in Berkeley Heights, NJ. Her inspiration continues to be the amazing gems in nature that God has left for us to discover. Over the years, she has also had the privilege to teach enthusiastic students the art of glass design. As a teacher, Kathleen finds it rewarding to watch students create “their masterpiece” and she strives to make the class for all students engaging, rewarding and fun.