You can see the starting venue/format for each course listed below. We reserve the right to change the format of the course, in term, should safety advice change.
NEW Stained-Glass Workshop – Beginners
This course will enable you to design and make your own stained-glass piece of art.
Beginners will be guided through all the stages involved in making a small leaded panel. They will learn cutting and shaping glass to size, leading, soldering, cementing, and finishing. Improvers will also be accommodated and can plan individual projects with tutor support and learn new techniques Fee includes classroom sundries; learners can purchase coloured glass, lead and solder from the tutor or from a local supplier.
Wednesdays 4.30pm to 7pm Ruth Adams
5 sessions from 27 April £111/£70 C20C Stoke Lodge
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Wednesdays 4.30pm to 7pm Ruth Adams
5 sessions from 8 June £111/£70 C20D Stoke Lodge
NEW Stained-Glass Workshop – Intermediates/Advanced
This course is for intermediate and more advanced learners (at least 3 terms of previous learning). You can plan and make a window with one-to-one tuition support. You can learn other techniques such as kiln fired glass painting/stain/ enamel, fusing and slumping, copper foil and stained-glass mosaic. Fee includes classroom sundries; learners can purchase coloured glass, lead and solder from the tutor or from a local supplier. This course will be delivered at Stoke Lodge
Wednesdays 1.30pm to 4pm Ruth Adams
5 sessions from 27 April £111/£70 C18F Stoke Lodge
And
Wednesdays 1.30pm to 4pm Ruth Adams
5 sessions from 8 June £111/£70 C18G Stoke Lodge
NEW Stained-Glass Saturday. Copper Foil – Dragonfly or Butterfly
This is an easy and fun introduction to stained-glass; you will learn all the stages involved in making a simple copper foil piece. You will design and make a beautiful stained-glass Dragonfly or Butterfly light catcher to hang in your window, or even to gift a loved one. Fee includes workshop sundries; students will need to purchase coloured glass and additional solder from tutor at approximate cost £12. This course will be delivered at Stoke Lodge
Saturday 10am to 4pm Ruth Adams
1 session on 21 May £55/£40 C28C Stoke Lodge
NEW Stained-Glass Summer School
A weeklong Summer School suitable for beginners and improvers. Beginners will make a leaded stained-glass panel while those with experience will develop their skills, try new techniques and work on their own project. Join us for a week of fun and intensive study. Fee includes workshop sundries; in addition, you will need to purchase coloured glass, lead and solder either from the tutor or from a local supplier. You can discuss this with the tutor before the start of the course. This course will be delivered at Stoke Lodge
Monday to Friday
10am to 4pm Ruth Adams
5 sessions 25 July to 29 July £235/£160 C28D Stoke Lodge