Beadmaker Buddy-Up - Frit A get-together for members and lampwork students who have done a Guild Bead Making course to share their glass bead torching experiences including latest triumphs and challenges. This group is the place to seek advice or impart tips and information with others who torch. Bring your beads and questions. Suggest a…
Leadlighting and Copperfoil - Intermediate / Advanced Tutor: Jenny Keys Continue in class environment with a tutor available for assistance. You might work on a leadlight or copperfoil project, repair a leadlight window or even your next panel lamp. Materials are not included in cost and will need to be purchased separately. Projects are of…
Sculpting a Pal Tiya Bird Tutor: Cheryl Hann-Woodlock Create a wonderful hand-sculpted bird which can be decorative or kept smooth and simple to allow mosaic application. Students will be shown a variety of construction techniques and sculpting techniques to achieve great results. Numbers: Minimum 7 Maximum 10 Prerequisite: Guild membership. While no sculpting experience is…
Making a Pal Tiya Bird Bath Tutor: Cheryl Hann-Woodlock Learn to make a unique Pal Tiya birdbath that will look perfect in any garden. Students will learn to prepare forms for Pal Tiya application as well as a variety of decorating techniques. A perfect workshop for garden enthusiasts. Note: Students are to supply their own…
Glass Bead Making Extension - Shapes and Decoration Tutor: Vicki Beldan This course will cover more bead shapes, making Fritzies, using molds, rollers and presses as well as additional designs with dots and stringers. There will also be instruction on the use of the Guild's kiln for batch annealing. Numbers: Minimum 3, Maximum 5 Prerequisite: Some…
Making a Pal Tiya Totem Pole Tutor: Cheryl Hann-Woodlock Learn to make a unique Pal Tiya totem pole which you can mosaic to stand alone in your garden or be combined with the bird bath and your bird. A perfect statue to enhance a garden space and attract native birds. Prerequisite: Guild membership. While no…
Why not join Catherine, Chris and other Mosaic Association of Australia and New Zealand (MAANZ) members to participate in an international community project facilitated by Tamara Froud, President of BAMM (British Association for Modern Mosaics)? This project is about building community and also celebrating the natural world. Participants will create a mosaic roundel inspired by…
Beadmaker Buddy-Up - Working with Gravity A get-together for members and lampwork students who have done a Guild Bead Making course to share their glass bead torching experiences including latest triumphs and challenges. This group is the place to seek advice or impart tips and information with others who torch. Bring your beads and questions.…
Leadlight & Copperfoiling - Beginners Tutor: Jenny Keys A comprehensive course teaching skills and techniques necessary to continue onto advanced leadlight or copperfoil projects such as larger leadlight window panels incorporating intricate copperfoiled designs. Course includes glass scoring, cutting, safety, use of tools and pattern design. Tutor will provide a selection of designs suitable for…
A 2.5 day event occurring on Saturday 7 Sept, 9:30am to 4:00pm, Sunday 8 Sept, 9:30am to 4:00pm, and finishing Sunday 15 Sept, 9:30am to 12:30pm. Enrolment in this series is not available after the course begins.
Leadlighting and Copperfoil - Intermediate / Advanced Tutor: Jenny Keys Continue in class environment with a tutor available for assistance. You might work on a leadlight or copperfoil project, repair a leadlight window or even create your next panel lamp. Materials are not included in cost and will need to be purchased separately. Projects are…
Glass Bead Making Extension - Twisties & Encasement Tutor: Vicki Beldan This course will cover making Twisties and canes and their application, as well as clear encasement of beads. There will also be instruction on the use of the Guild's kiln for batch annealing. Numbers: Minimum 3, Maximum 5 Prerequisite: Some experience necessary. Suitable for…
Copperfoiling - Beginners Tutor: Jenny Keys Choose from range of sun catcher designs to learn skills and techniques of copperfoiling. Covers glass scoring, cutting, safety, and use of tools. On completion, you should have skills and techniques to work on advanced copperfoil projects such as jewellery boxes or figurines; as well as being a prerequisite…
Glass Bead Making - Beginners Tutor: Vicki Beldan Day 1: Introduction to lampworking tools and equipment; safety requirements, use of hothead torch as well as instruction on how to make your own glass beads. You will have time to practice this new skill with various bead shapes. Day 2: Learn to pull glass stringers; how…
Glass Bead Making - Beginners Tutor: Vicki Beldan Day 1: Introduction to lampworking tools and equipment; safety requirements, use of hothead torch as well as instruction on how to make your own glass beads. You will have time to practice this new skill with various bead shapes. Day 2: Learn to pull glass stringers; how…
Beadmaker Buddy-Up - Unusual Stringers A get-together for members and lampwork students who have done a Guild Bead Making course to share their glass bead torching experiences including latest triumphs and challenges. This group is the place to seek advice or impart tips and information with others who torch. Bring your beads and questions. Suggest…
Tutor: Chris Bell Mix media is the feature of this Christmas Tree Forest. During this one-day workshop, you will create five Christmas Trees, three of which will be made from, and decorated with, fused glass. Two will be mosaiced on pre cut acrylic Christmas tree shapes. Combined they will make a decorative table decoration. Numbers:…
Leadlighting and Copperfoil - Intermediate / Advanced Tutor: Jenny Keys Continue in class environment with a tutor available for assistance. You might work on a leadlight or copperfoil project, repair a leadlight window or even create your next panel lamp. Materials are not included in cost and will need to be purchased separately. Projects are…
