One of the coolest techniques in beadmaking! Gravity, rotation, balance and voila a refreshing take on design. Chaminda is an adept educator and artist and specializes in this approach and technique as we walk you through.
Beadmaking in glass is a little bit of physics, chemistry and art. Rotation, parallel handling , gravity and heat all come into play. Particularly in this technique, whereby all the above takes place and in particular gravity. You will learn how to manipulate the glass with heat and gravity to create beautiful striations and shifts in color and patterns.
Our studio is fully equipped with six Alpha torches, kilns and a special state of the art ventilation system designed for your comfort and safety.
This is a prerequisite for Gravity Beads 102.
Chaminda Gamage: Originally from Galle, a port city southwest of Sri Lankan’s capital of Columbo, Chaminda came to Kuwait over twenty years back. Specializing in the textile and fashion industry before becoming a vital member of the team. He is one of the most multitalented people we know! The King of Decopatch, his work has been showcased internationally and he is an avid beadmaker who loves colors and patterning.
Chaminda speaks fluent Hindi, English, Arabic, Sinhalese and Urdu.
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