Creative Glass Guild members are able to use Guild workshop facilities during members’ project open times. You may hire use of kilns, sandblaster, bead making studio and use tools to work on your own projects without having to enrol in a course where tutors are available. Note though that the Guild may close at times…
Kiln Carving – Making patterns in glass Tutor: Katrina Jackson Learn how to “carve” glass, to create and cut patterns from ceramic fibre paper. Understand the types of glass to use; and kiln firing processes involved. Safety procedures for using glass and ceramic fibre products are covered. A great beginner workshop as no glass cutting skills…
Creative Glass Guild members are able to use Guild workshop facilities during members’ project open times. You may hire use of kilns, sandblaster, bead making studio and use tools to work on your own projects without having to enrol in a course where tutors are available. Note though that the Guild may close at times…
Creative Glass Guild members are able to use Guild workshop facilities during members’ project open times. You may hire use of kilns, sandblaster, bead making studio and use tools to work on your own projects without having to enrol in a course where tutors are available. Note though that the Guild may close at times…
Creative Glass Guild members are able to use Guild workshop facilities during members’ project open times. You may hire use of kilns, sandblaster, bead making studio and use tools to work on your own projects without having to enrol in a course where tutors are available. Note though that the Guild may close at times…
Mosaics - BEGINNERS Tutors: April Araullo and Marianne Bland In this 18-hour course held over 6 consecutive Wednesday evenings, you will learn skills and techniques necessary to create a beautiful glass mosaic suitable for displaying inside your home or outside in your garden. You choose! Learn how to score and cut glass; safety practices when…
Mosaics - INTERMEDIATE Tutors: April Araullo and Marianne Bland This 6-week evening course is for intermediate or advanced students to explore different techniques in mosaics and experiment with different adhesives and substrates with tutor assistance. You will work on your own project at your own pace. Projects that students have worked on include mixed media,…
A get-together for "mosaicing" members to share their glass mosaic experiences - their successes and challenges. This group is the space to share tips and information with others who mosaic. While we help others who are less experienced, it does not replace our Wednesday evening Intermediate Mosaics course where tutors are available to support your…
Creative Glass Guild members are able to use Guild workshop facilities during members’ project open times. You may hire use of kilns, sandblaster, bead making studio and use tools to work on your own projects without having to enrol in a course where tutors are available. Note though that the Guild may close at times…
Tutor: Chris Bell Great presents for Christmas! In this workshop, the tutor will provide a number of Christmas themed designs to work on, or you can bring your own. Instruction will be given to those who have not cut glass before. Expect to make about 8 to 10 decorations which, after firing, you will take home…
Tutor: Katrina Jackson Want to enter the wonderful world of fused and slumped glass? In this course, beginners to glass and those with some experience, will learn processes required to create a beautiful fused and slumped glass piece to take home. Learn how to cut glass, safety practices when working with glass, how to prepare…
Tutor: Chris Bell Great presents for Christmas! In this workshop, the tutor will provide a number of Christmas themed designs to work on, or you can bring your own. Instruction will be given to those who have not cut glass before. Expect to make about 8 to 10 decorations which, after firing, you will take home…
Tutor: Katrina Jackson and Mary Berkelmans Want to enter the wonderful world of fused and slumped glass? In this course, beginners to glass and those with some experience, will learn processes required to create a beautiful fused and slumped glass piece to take home. Learn how to cut glass, safety practices when working with glass,…
Tutor: Chris Bell Let your imagination take flight in Things with Wings! Create fantastical fused glass pictures inspired by anything that soars, flutters or floats. It might be a bird, butterfly, bee or mystical creature. This is not a beginner's workshop — it’s for makers ready to spread their creative wings and push their skills further.…
Mosaics - BEGINNERS Tutors: April Araullo and Marianne Bland In this 18-hour course held over 6 consecutive Wednesday evenings, you will learn skills and techniques necessary to create a beautiful glass mosaic suitable for displaying inside your home or outside in your garden. You choose! Learn how to score and cut glass; safety practices when…
Mosaics - INTERMEDIATE Tutors: April Araullo and Marianne Bland This 6-week evening course is for intermediate or advanced students to explore different techniques in mosaics and experiment with different adhesives and substrates with tutor assistance. You will work on your own project at your own pace. Projects that students have worked on include mixed media,…
Tutor: Katrina Jackson Delivered in 2 sessions, first use live plants fused between 6mm clear float glass in order to leave a "fossil-like" ghost image in the glass. After break, have fun using glass frit and powders to create a scene of your choice on clear glass. Your pieces will be fired for you to…
Tutor: Katrina Jackson and Mary Berkelmans Want to enter the wonderful world of fused and slumped glass? In this course, beginners to glass and those with some experience, will learn processes required to create a beautiful fused and slumped glass piece to take home. Learn how to cut glass, safety practices when working with glass,…
Tutor: Beth Nicholls Choose from a range of sun catcher designs to learn the skills and techniques of copperfoiling. These skills allow you to go onto more advanced copperfoiling projects or, as a prerequisite to enrol in the panel lamp construction course. Course notes are provided. Numbers: Minimum 5. Maximum 8 Prerequisite: No experience necessary.…
Tutor: Katrina Jackson Make your own unique glass colour combinations using the pot melt technique. Using scrap glass we will create some interesting fused glass pattern mixes and visual effect, by mixing and melting together scrap pieces of fused glass through some "holey" clay pots overnight in the kiln. These melts can be used alone…