UK Stained Glass News

UK STAINED GLASS NEWS May 2008

STAINED GLASS TUITION CENTRES

Decorative Glass, Bradford

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Tuition in Leominster
Shortcut to Coastal Stained Glass
Click here for Anatrom Stained Glass

CAMBRIDGE: HURDY GURDY STAINED GLASS

I teach stained glass and fused glass courses and run general art sessions for special needs groups and community art projects.

CHICHESTER WEST DEAN COLLEGE

A variety of stained glass courses on offer. Their web site is excellent in that there are usually full details of the courses for the following year at least.

CORNWALL, PENZANCE ART GLASS UK

All courses are run over Saturday and Sunday. Project materials are included, studio tools on loan. Max 4 students per course.

DORSET Bournemouth Stained Glass

Both Elizabeth and Sam offer stained glass tutition at colleges for Bournemouth and Dorset Adult Education. They also run their own classes and offer one-to-one tuition.
See their web site for details.


DEVON ANN PENGELLY STAINED GLASS

Ann runs a busy stained glass studio working on commissions and restoration projects, and where she sells a wide range of materials and tools.

Ann runs courses throughout term time and in the summer she runs various courses including a 5 day beginner course, day courses in Etching, Glass Fusing and Lead and Copperfoil.


EAST SUSSEX
BRIGHTON: SIMPLY STAINED

WEEKEND WORKSHOPS Held at the Simply Stained studio in Brighton & Hove This is for anyone who has little or no knowledge of stained glass but who wants to try their hand.
ADULT EDUCATION EVENING COURSES
We currently run two courses at Portslade Community College on a Tuesday and Wednesday evening. Each course runs for 10 weeks. There are both Beginners (Wednesday) and Intermediate (Tuesday) courses to cater for different skill levels.

EAST SUSSEX: Glass Dreams

For courses in Stained Glass (Leaded and Copper Foiling), Fusing and Etching, see web site

ESSEX: SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
FAVRILES

Favriles' are now offering a working studio with tuition courses in lead work and tiffany style copper foiling. Learn how to cut glass, lead and solder panels. Alternatively you may wish to learn how to fuse and slump glass in the kiln creating stunning jewellery using dichroic glasses.

EXETER Peter Baker Art Glass

Peter Baker Art Glass run courses in leading and copper foil
evening classes at St James School in Exeter
and Saturday courses at their studio.

FOREST OF DEAN FOREST OF DEAN STAINED GLASS

The classes are suitable for all levels of experience (including none!) and are available in a number of formats:
• Weekend ‘Taster’ Sessions
• Regular Daytime / Evening Classes
• 5-Day Schools

GLOUCESTERSHIRE, NAILSWORTH BAROQUE STAINED GLASS

Regular evening and day courses for beginnners and advanced students.

HAMPSHIRE: SOUTHSEA, PORTSMOUTH:
THE GLASS WORKSHOP

Offering individual lessons on how to work with Kiln Glass Fusing, Traditional or modern Lead Lighting or Copper Foiling.

HERTFORDSHIRE and BEDFORDSHIRE
NORTH LIGHTS: Elisabeth Roberg

(British Society of Master Glass Painters)

Courses at Samuel Whitbread Community College (Clifton)
Oaklands College (St Albans) and in her studio.
Beginners' and Master classes. Hot work classes.

KENT: STONEY PARSONS.

Stoney teaches stained glass to adults at all levels. She teaches in her studio and also at West Dean Residential College and Skyros in Greece.
Her studio is in a beautiful old country estate 10 minutes drive south of Tunbridge Wells, only 45 minutes train journey from London.

LONDON: LAMBETH COLLEGE

(Enter STAINED GLASS into their search box)
All courses are accredited, and they place a lot of emphasis on stained glass design, as well as techniques.

LONDON: STOKE NEWINGTON
RAINBOW GLASS STUDIOS / GLASS CLASS

Classes in traditional stained glass, modern fused glass, jewellery making & painting on glass.
Various one day introductory classes are held on Saturdays from 10:00am - 4:30pm, in a range of glass making techniques.
Learn something interesting and makes some lovely glass pieces at the same time.

 

NORFOLK: COASTAL STAINED GLASS

Located at Wroxham Barns
Studio Days or on-site evening classes.

NORFOLK: ANATROM STAINED GLASS

Lessons in your studio or his workshop or evening classes in Norwich Colleges.

NORTHUMBERLAND, DURHAM, SUNDERLAND:
NORTH GRANGE STAINED GLASS

Classes in Durham and Northumberland

UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND

Sunderland University is a leading centre for the teaching of stained glass and hot glass.

PLYMOUTH: Studio 39

The Kenningtons conducts a combined lead work and copper foil course at the Eggbuckland Community centre. They also offer one-to-one tuition in your own studio. They'll even bring the tools and glass!

SHROPSHIRE, OSWESTRY: LESLIE GOODWIN

Create and make your own, unique stained glass panel using traditional methods and materials.
A stimulating and creative 2 day mid-week or weekend workshop for beginners


SUFFOLK, EYE: MYGLASSROOM.COM

Studio Classes in Eye, Suffolk
Fully equipped with a comprehensive range of equipment for teaching traditional techniques for designing and making stained glass. They teach individuals and very small groups.

SUFFOLK, WISSETT: DAVID ELLIOTT STAINED GLASS

From popular request, I now also offer beginner and intermediate training courses. We work on decorative stained and fused glass in panels, mirrors, room-dividers, fire screens, wall and table lamps - and many other forms.
All of my design work is from my own original drawings and sketches. I am also continuously developing my approaches and technique to incorporate new forms of expression.

WILTSHIRE, BRADFORD ON AVON: Alan Spark

Alan Spark offers a variety of 2 Day Weekend or 1 Day Taster courses for small groups with individual attention. Learn the art of traditional leaded stained glass, copper foiling (tiffany-style stained glass), and specialist techniques of painting on glass.
HOT GLASS TUITION
Come and learn the techniques of fusing and slumping and incorporate them into stained glass windows - you will be taught all neccessary techniques. We also offer courses in kiln casting and glassblowing.

SCOTLAND

ALLOA near STIRLING: Retro Glass

Working studio running classes in stained glass (foiling and leaded)

EDINBURGH CREATIVE GLASS DESIGNS

Tuition for Leaded Panel and Copper Foil artists.

EDINBURGH: TELFORD COLLEGE

This link is to the college in Edinburgh's site.

EDINBURGH: STAINED GLASS HOUSE

Stained glass for domestic, corporate and religious buildings.
Extensive range of supplies for professionals and hobbyists.
Classes and workshops run throughout the year.

GLASGOW: RDW GLASS

Night classes: Beginners classes in traditional stained glass
Studio space: Rental of studio and equipment for any artist wanting to work in glass

WALES

SWANSEA
SYCHTYN STAINED GLASS STUDIO

Create and make your own, unique stained glass panel using traditional methods and materials in a stimulating and creative 2 day mid-week or weekend workshop for beginners. Learn the hands-on skills and craftwork of cutting coloured glass, lead-work, soldering and finishing from Les Goodwin BA(Hons) Swansea Architectural Glass College (1996).

FRANCE!

BRITTANY: TYSKOL STAINED GLASS

In the heart of Brittany, in the classroom of an old schoolhouse is Ty Skol workshop and gallery.
Beginners classes are held regularly, each course runs for 10 weeks, 2 mornings a week
Residential courses are also available.

ST GENIES: BAKKER van der HAVE GLASS STUDIO

Aletta and her husband are based at St Genies in France. They work on Windows, including Church windows, and Tiffany Lamps. Stained glass tuition offered. Technically good site that loads quickly.

DORDOGNE: La Maison Des Vittraux

La Maison Des Vittraux is the studio of Richard Mahoney A.P.D.A., who is a skilled and experienced professional stained glass artist, designer and manufacturer.When he is not teaching he is carrying out commissions for clients in his unique and detailed style. For details of the courses (in the Dordogne, in a picturesque village with a 12th Century church and magnificent views,) click here....

ITALY!

Northern Italy, Pavia: Miriam Di Fiore's workshops in Fusing

Fusing classes. Included is the Miriam Di Fiore technique to create landscapes in glass, glass fusing, creating jewelry, kiln forming, and kiln casting. Accomodation on local farms can be arranged.

 

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