Glass courses

Sub-categories: Glass art | Glass blowing | Glass enamelling | Glass painting | Kiln formed or fused glass | Lampwork & hot glass bead making | Stained glass

Glass workshops are varied and exciting from jewellery to windows and decorative art. Heat, shape, paint, cut and create wonders with this versatile medium.

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Glass fusing classes

Glass fusing classes

In-person course

Worcestershire - Next course on 11th July 2020

Covid19 Update: From 4th July I am resuming classes for people from same household or 'bubble' while taking as many safety precautions as possible and offering flexible expiry dates on postponements etc. Please get in touch. I run classes in glass fusing for up to 6 people at a time for beginners and those who have done it a few times before. Bring a friend (or a few!) - it is great fun to have fellow learners to bounce ideas off and you can book a date and time to...

Mixed media and stained glass mosaic classes

Mixed media and stained glass mosaic classes

In-person course

Lancashire - Next course on 11th July 2020

I provide a mix of unique craft workshops for the public and community projects. I like students to experiment and explore - that's why I call it craft expansion! Anyone can have a go! I'm a qualified tutor with experience in schools, adult learning colleges, community art settings, visitor centres and galleries. I run half day Mixed Media Craft and Mosaic Art classes for adults at Barton Grange Garden Centre, and other venues. Mixed Media and Mosaic classes feature the use of specialist glass techniques using tempered glass, stained glass,...

Fused glass workshops at Bere Alston, near Tavistock, Devon

Fused glass workshops at Bere Alston, near Tavistock, Devon

In-person course

This fun, relaxed, 1-day workshop is an introduction to fused Glass and is held at Wendy's new studio in a lovely location near the Tamar River, at South Hooe, Bere Alston, West Devon. No prior experience is necessary. You will be taught how to cut glass and then go on to design and make your own wall hanging. There will be lots of design ideas available. Come on your own, or with friends/family. Children 12 – 18 are most welcome but must be accompanied by a participating adult. More workshops...

Introduction to traditional stained glass (1 day) in Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Introduction to traditional stained glass (1 day) in Sheffield, South Yorkshire

In-person course

South Yorkshire

Tutor: Martin McAssey or Kate Billington. Martin is a professionally qualified teacher with many years’ experience of teaching stained glass classes. This is a one day traditional stained glass workshop based in Martin's studio at the learning centre at Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet in Sheffield. This workshop is for beginners as well as the more advanced student, the workshop is run with a maximum of ten students ensuring that each student receives individual attention. Each student has use of a workbench with all the tools and equipment they will need while...

2-Day Traditional Stained Glass Painting Course for Beginners

2-Day Traditional Stained Glass Painting Course for Beginners

In-person course

This 2 day stained glass painting workshop in Shrewsbury is structured to cater for different levels of beginners, including complete beginners. It's a brilliant opportunity to learn or develop a range of traditional painting techniques that were practised by the craftsmen back in the earliest years of creating stained glass windows in Europe. Please read the schedule below for a further insight into what to expect over the 2 days. Contact me and select the course that suits your calendar for 2021. The start dates show the first day of...

A fabulous introduction to fused glass - one day course

A fabulous introduction to fused glass - one day course

In-person course

This workshop offers a wonderful introduction to the art of kiln formed glass, using solely Bullseye transparent, opal and iridescent glass. You will gain an understanding of the materials, techniques and processes involved while producing your own masterpiece! Using sheet glass, frits, stringers and wire, you will be shown how to cut glass, add inclusions and create voids & bubbles. These one day course run every month on Friday and Saturdays, if there are 4 or more of you and you'd like your own date, just give me a call...

Enamelling Taster Session

Enamelling Taster Session

In-person course

Birmingham - Next course on 11th July 2020

Enamelling is the ancient process of fusing glass onto metal, using a kiln. We will be exploring enamelling, learning how to fuse the enamel powders onto copper to create a glossy surface finish. You do not need any experience to book a place on the workshop and will be experimenting with simple techniques to create a small picture or piece of jewellery. You will learn the basics of enamelling, in a step by step manner. In the workshop you will learn techniques such as stencilling, sgruffito and sifting. We will...

Introduction to fused glass (1 day) in Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Introduction to fused glass (1 day) in Sheffield, South Yorkshire

In-person course

South Yorkshire

Tutor: Martin McAssey. Martin is a professionally qualified teacher with many year’s experience of teaching fused glass classes. This is a one day fused glass workshop based in Martin's studio in the learning centre at Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet, Sheffield. This workshop is for beginners as well as the more advanced student; and is run with a maximum of ten students ensuring that each student receives individual attention. Each student has use of a workbench with all the tools and equipment they will need while taking part in the workshop. All...

Stained Glass/Mosaics

Stained Glass/Mosaics

In-person course

Greater Manchester

Mixed class of regulars and beginners, learning traditional leaded and/or Tiffany style techniques.Classes are taught like a workshop so students can make what they choose, with help from the tutor and inspiration from regulars. Mosaics is also an option, as is some fused glass jewellery making alongside the main course.

Learn how to make a stained glass panel

Learn how to make a stained glass panel

In-person course

clwyd - Next course on 3rd August 2020

This is a more detailed 2 day course you will learn how to design and make an A3 sized stained glass panel in a relaxing and friendly atmosphere. No previous artistic experience is required as pre-made designs will be available, however you are more than welcome to create your own design. The course will be delivered by a fully experienced stained glass artist in a simple step-by-step process. This includes: Creating a design on paper Making a cutline Cutting the glass Leading-up the panel Finishing the panel On completion you...

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