Fantasia Glass » Workshops

FUSED AND SLUMPED GLASS FOR BEGINNERS

23.jpgThis course runs over two days, normally consecutive Sundays.

We will cover a number of techniques and there will be an opportunity to make a final project piece.

Techniques covered are:

  • Tack fuse
  • Full fuse
  • Colour on colour
  • Relief with fibre paper
  • Frits, confetti, stringers
  • Inclusions e.g. metals, organic
  • Slumping with ceramic moulds

Cost: £205.00 (inclusive of all materials and firings)

Dates:

  • 29 Jan 2012, 05 Feb 2012 
  • 17 Jun 2012, 24 Jun 2012 
  • 30 Sep 2012, 07 Oct 2012 

FUSED GLASS JEWELLERY ONE DAY CLASS

26.jpgCome and make a number of pendants, and earrings using some different fused glass techniques, including cathedral and opaque glass, dichroic glass, metals and gold essence.

Cost: £65.00 (inclusive of all materials)

Dates:

  • 22 Jan 2012 

LEADWORK FOR BEGINNERS WEEKEND

A weekend course for those with little regular time.

Learn the technique to make traditional leaded windows or door panels. You will learn how to draw up a design, select glass, cut glass, lead the glass, solder, cement and finally polish the panel, which is then yours to keep.

Cost: £190.00 (inclusive of all materials)

Dates:

  • 01 Sep 2012, 02 Sep 2012 

SPECIAL FRIT COURSE

 A new and innovative way of using frit as a fusing material. Check out Richard Lalondes work on google. Great for pictorial work. A fun and absorbing day!

Cost: £85.00 (£ 45 deposit, £ 40 balance on day.)

Dates:

  • 19 Feb 2012 

COPPERFOIL 1

The traditional Tiffany technique. Course 1 deals with flat projects. All materials are included. This Technique can easily be continued at home. You will make a lightcatcher. No experience or artistic ability necessary!

Cost: £40.00 (£20 deposit, £20 balance on day.)

Dates:

  • 11 Mar 2012 

copperfoil 2

The next stage, using this technique to make three dimensional work. All materials included.

Cost: £40.00 (£20 deposit, £20 on day.)

Dates:

  • 11 Mar 2012 

To reserve your place please send a £45 deposit made out to Fantasia Stained Glass, at the above address.

Tea, coffee and biscuits are provided but please bring a packed lunch.

Local B & B can be recommended if required.

If coming on a course during the winter months please wear warm footwear and clothing.

Gift vouchers are available if purchasing a course as a gift.

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