Glass

The Glass Workshop provides some of the finest facilities in the world, producing globally recognised glass artists. The light-filled space includes ample layout benches, large sinks and grated floor drains, and features a hot shop, cold shop, kiln room, flame-working, mold room, and layout working areas. The hot shop has three glory holes ranging in size from 500mm to 750mm, two Wet Dog Glass melting furnaces, three workstations, multiple anneals and quality equipment and tooling. 

The cold shop features heavy equipment such as a Waterjet cutter, multiple lathes and state-of-the-art grinding, engraving and finishing equipment. The studios have two dedicated kiln rooms with 18 kilns suitable for both glass casting and fusing and all kilns have multistage programmable controllers.The separate mold room services both wax and clay facilities with a mould mixing space with extraction and wash out floor drains. 

Updated:  24 July 2020/Responsible Officer:  Head of School/Page Contact:  CASS Marketing & Communications