Evening classes and weekend workshops for beginners stained glass, fused glass, painting and copper foiling.
Classes are now held every Tuesday and Wednesday evenings from 6.30pm to 9.00pm and can be joined anytime.
Weekend classes (Saturdays) are held throughout the year from 10.00am to 4.30pm. (Dates below).
All classes ~ Cost £180 for 1 day workshop or 3 evening classes.
A three week (evenings) beginners course or 1 day weekend workshop in stained glass. Tuition, materials, glass and equipment supplied. In this time we will make one small stained glass panel. Learn to cut glass from a cartoon (a line drawing of the design), lead up, solder and cement using tools and techniques used in making all stained glass windows.
Costs £180.
A three week (evenings) intermediate course or 1 day weekend workshop in stained glass. This is for those who have completed the beginners course or have had previous experience and want to continue with the craft. Tuition, materials, glass and equipment supplied .In this time we will make one small panel. This will be from a few set designs or from your own design. Costs £180.
A three week (evenings) course or 1 day weekend workshop learning the basics of fusing and shaping glass. All glass, tools and equipment are supplied. In this time we will make several small pieces of fused and shaped glass. (Tiles, Bowls, Sculptures...). We use Bullseye glass, Spectrum System 96/ Oceanside glass and Float glass. It is best if you have not cut glass before that you attend the beginners class in stained glass. This will give you more practice in cutting. Costs £180.
A day long workshop making a series of painted (kiln-fired) glass pieces and samples which can be stand alone pieces or used in future leaded and fused glass projects.
Using a selection of traditional and unorthodox materials you will explore methods such as
mark making, vinyl stencils, tracing and various brushwork techniques.
We will use different types of paint mainly by Reusche, Degussa and Rockingham.
We will make 4-5 kiln firings throughout the day.
(An extra day may be required to pick some pieces).
Class sizes are limited to 4.
All glass, tools, paints and kiln use are supplied.
Costs £180
A 1 day course in learning the techniques and skills to make a copperfoil panel or terrarium. You will learn how to cut glass, to copper foil, to solder and by the end of the day you will have made your own mini greenhouse..
Cost £180
All classes 10.00am to 4.30pm
Saturday 22nd February (Full)
Saturday 29th March (Full)
Saturday 19th April
Saturday 31st May
Saturday 28th June
Saturday 26th July
Additional dates to be confirmed.
Tuesday and Wednesday evening classes from 6.30pm until 9.00pm and can be joined anytime.
Suitable for
No prior experience is needed for any of the Beginners Classes.
The classes are great for individuals, couples and works well for a team building activity, they also make a great gift for anyone interested in crafts.
Suitable for adults and kids (minimum 12 years old).
Intermediate and advanced classes are available for those left standing or who wish to learn more about the craft.
Vouchers are valid for any of the classes for 12 months.
Refund available up to 6 months.
The vouchers / gift cards will be posted to the address supplied.
If any evening classes are missed they can carry to the following week.