Personal Studio Day

A day packed with learning and dedicated to you. This course has even better value when shared with a friend!

Below is a list of suggested techniques. We can usually cover one or two techniques in a day (if you choose one, we can go into more depth on that subject). Our experienced tutor will guide you through project-based workshops in your chosen areas. If you want to discuss the options, please contact Glass School on 01934 863344 (option 4).

• Fundamentals for Beginners: Covering all the basics including tools, basic techniques and firing schedules.
• Creating Images in Glass: Learn how to use decals, powders and enamels to create images in glass.
• Landscapes & Seascapes: Using frits and powders to create figurative landscapes and seascapes in glass.
• Using Inclusions: Incorporate metals micas Glassline papers with appropriate firing schedules.
• Using Frit & Powders: Powder printing, using frits for creating texture, frit balls, controlled bubbles and stencils.
• Incorporating Glassline & Enamel Products: Try your hand at painting and lettering with glassline enamels, layering images for depth.
• Harnessing Reactions: Using the reactive potential of Bullseye Glass. Glass reactions and with metal reactions create special effects.
• Learning to Teach Glass Fusing: Advice on setting up your studio for teaching others. Creating suitable samples and projects for your students.
• Dichroic Glass: The best techniques for dichroic glass for jewellery making and larger pieces.
• Slumping & Forming: Understanding slumping schedules and the principles of forming glass. Discussing techniques like drop outs and unique shapes.
• Kilncarving: Creating texture in your fused glass using the kiln carving technique.

What to Prepare:

• Please wear work clothes and closed-toe shoes.
• Please bring a packed lunch, or there are shops and a pub serving lunches within walking distance of the studio.
• All materials are included and all the necessary tools are provided.
• This class will be tailored to your experience.
• Your booking information will be emailed to you before the course date.
• We restrict the class size to 2 people (one booking).
• We teach using Bullseye Glass (CoE90).

Inclusivity:

We are committed to maintaining a respectful community where all our students can learn and develop their full potential, within a safe environment. If you have a disability or any specific requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us before your lesson so we can accommodate you.

Cancellation Policy:

If your cancellation is more than 28 days before the class, a 90% refund will be applied. For cancellations up to 7 days in advance, a 50% refund will be given. After this date, we are unable to offer any refunds. If Warm Glass cancel the class for any reason, you will receive a full refund.