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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One day stained glass workshops - copper foil or mosaics

One day stained glass workshops - copper foil or mosaics

Devon - Next course on 21st February 2020

Enjoy a relaxed, fun and informal day making stained glass sun-catchers, funky tea light holders or mobiles using the Tiffany foiling method. Tiffany style/copper foil method: This refers to stained glass work in the style of Louis Comfort Tiffany where each piece of glass is wrapped in copper foil before being soldered together. This method is generally used for making gifts and smaller pieces such as sun-catchers. You will be carefully taken through all the processes, helping you to develop the skills of glass cutting, grinding, foiling and soldering. Each...

Mixed media and stained glass mosaic classes

Mixed media and stained glass mosaic classes

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,...

Stained glass weekly classes in Sheffield (South Yorkshire)

Stained glass weekly classes in Sheffield (South Yorkshire)

South Yorkshire - Next course on 20th April 2020

Tutor: Martin McAssey. Martin is a professionally qualified teacher with many year’s experience of teaching stained glass classes. Martin runs courses throughout the year; all courses are run with a maximum of twelve 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 course. Project one: Tiffany stained glass window hanging For your first project you will make a Tiffany stained glass window hanging, you will have the choice of a...

'Art of stained glass - glass leading and/or glass painting Taster' - Oldbury, Birmingham - with Jamal Rafay at Stained Glassic

'Art of stained glass - glass leading and/or glass painting Taster' - Oldbury, Birmingham - with Jamal Rafay at Stained Glassic

Course dates are flexible. And I usually have few slots available, please contact for more info or see my website for up to date availability of places. This course is suitable for those who want to learn the art of stained glass in a friendly manner. Learn how to lead panels or paint stained glass windows, in the company of a small relaxed group and for some time-out in the homely, informal setting of Jamal Rafay’s artist studio! A one day crash course covers, introduction, design for stained glass, introduction...

Fused glass workshops at Bere Alston, near Tavistock, Devon

Fused glass workshops at Bere Alston, near Tavistock, Devon

Devon - Next course on 29th February 2020

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...

Glass fusing with artist Patricia Lee - as seen on BBC1 Home Is Where The Art Is

Glass fusing with artist Patricia Lee - as seen on BBC1 Home Is Where The Art Is

Cheshire - Next course on 9th February 2020

Spend a day in Patricia's studio with like-minded people exploring the many exciting possibilities of working with glass to make your own unique fused glass art. Patricia's friendly and relaxed teaching style and small group sizes mean that you can work at your own pace and explore new ideas for working with glass. You will learn how to cut glass safely and then explore the many techniques available to create your glass art. Take inspiration from the resources available in the studio and Patricia's vast experience or design your own...

A fabulous introduction to fused glass - one day course

A fabulous introduction to fused glass - one day course

Sussex - Next course on 28th February 2020

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 courses run twice a month on Friday and Saturdays, if there are 4 or more of you and you'd like your own date, just give me a...

One day mosaic workshop Moon Hare Studio, Devon

One day mosaic workshop Moon Hare Studio, Devon

Devon - Next course on 21st March 2020

Join me on a full day mosaic workshop in my friendly mosaic studio, nestled on the outskirts of a countryside farming town in Holsworthy, North Devon. After many requests I have extended my popular beginners workshop, giving more time for my students to relax and mosaic. My class is ideal for beginners or those wanting to refresh their mosaic skills and take advantage of my knowledge and fully equipped mosaic studio. I have many colours of vitreous glass tiles, china, shiny things and bits and bobs! I will introduce you...

Stained glass leading for beginners - Birmingham at Stained Glassic

Stained glass leading for beginners - Birmingham at Stained Glassic

Course dates are flexible. And I usually have few slots available, please contact for more info, or see my website for up to date availability of places. If you have a CraftCourses gift voucher, please do not forget to provide voucher code and person's name. This course is suitable for all beginners; who want to learn stained glass leading in a friendly manner. Learn how to lead stained glass panels / windows, in the company of a small relaxed group and for some time-out in the homely, informal setting of...

Creative Vibe Glassblowing course

Creative Vibe Glassblowing course

An introduction into the world of glassblowing for beginners, the course introduces you to this amazing substance. Classes comprise of no more than three students at any a time as this allows you to develop your glassblowing skills at a non hurried pace. Students begin the day with the following: Health and safety talk and safe practice within the hot glass studio. Learn how to use different glassblowing tools. Gather molten glass from the furnace. Learn how to apply different types of coloured glass to the individual pieces of glass...

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