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Wolds Workshop is pleased to offer a 2- day practical taster course, which aims to introduce you to the traditional craft of painting on glass, taught by professional artist and conservator, Helen Bower. LEARNING OUTCOMES: This class will guide students through the techniques of glass painting, using examples of medieval glass painting applications as inspiration. On the second day, students
will be shown how to incorporate their kiln-fired pieces into a simple leaded framework, including soldering and cementing. At the end of the course, you will be able to take home your own stained
and painted glass panel approximately 220mm X 220mm
This course is not advisable for anyone who may be pregnant, due to the use of lead-base materials
FEE: £342 incl. VAT (£285 excl. VAT)
WHAT TO BRING:
• Apron or old clothing
• Sturdy pair of shoes
• Camera for documenting your progress
FOOD + DRINK:
• There is a small kitchen available for use
• Tea and coffee will be provided, but please bring your own lunch.
YOUR TUTOR: - Helen Bower BA, MA, SPAB Fellow
As an experienced craftswoman Helen has been working in the
field of stained-glass for the last twenty five years, including working on glass from medieval to modern at the Victoria & Albert Museum, London, and York Minster, as well as in commercial workshops in Worcestershire, Lancashire, and Yorkshire. She has a degree in 3-Dimensional Glass Design, a Masters Degree in Stained Glass Conservation and Heritage Management, and is also a Fellow for the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings.
To sign-up, or for more information, see our website
www.woldsworkshop.com (you can click to this in our bio), or email [email protected]
Thank you
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