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Glass fusing and slumping (SLW37979)
20 to 23 Mar 2026. Using beautiful Bullseye glass, you will learn how to cut and assemble glass to form a glass bowl and a panel, plus tiles or coasters. Explore how to decorate glass with an array of fusing techniques. Tutors: Katrina Beattie
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Botanical French beading – a daffodil stem (D1D40177)
27 Mar 2026. Learn how to create a beautiful daffodil using the traditional and adaptable craft of French beading. This19th-century art form combines stringing glass seed beads; wire wrapping and twisting; and sculpting to create exquisite forever fl...
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Glass engraving (SSW38113)
11 to 12 Apr 2026. This course is a short weekend with a timetable variation: 10am-5pm on Saturday and 9am-4pm on Sunday. Experiment with drawing or lettering on glass as you are introduced to the techniques of drill and hand engraving. Improvers m...
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Stained glass for beginners (SLW39985)
16 to 19 Apr 2026. Design and create your own stained glass panel. Each process is covered – glass cutting, developing a design, glass selection, leading, soldering, cementing and finishing. Tutors: Carole Gray
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Enamelling on silver – an introduction (SWE40250)
5 to 7 Jun 2026. Learn the basic techniques of firing transparent enamel onto silver. Transparent enamel is coloured glass heated and fused onto metal. This transparency allows light to pass through the enamel and reflect the metal beneath. Tutors: A...
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Mosaics for beginners and improvers (SLW40271)
11 to 14 Jun 2026. Develop your creativity using different ceramic and glass tiles. You will learn techniques for laying, grouting and cutting tiles into tesserae. Tutors: Martin Cheek
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Make a fused glass panel (S1D40268)
11 Jun 2026. Discover the exciting possibilities of utilising fusing techniques to form glass in the kiln. You will make your own original handmade glass panel. Tutors: Martin Cheek
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Oil gild and decorate a frame and mirror glass (S1D40316)
19 Aug 2026. Celebrate this ancient craft by learning about oil gilding, as you learn to gild on glass using the verre églomisé technique, surrounded by an oil gilded frame, using various colours of precious metal leaf. Tutors: Richard Walker