Stained Glass Basics: Make a Suncatcher

Sun Jan 12 2025 at 01:00 pm to 04:00 pm UTC-08:00

Visual Philosophy | San Jose

Visual Philosophy
Publisher/HostVisual Philosophy
Stained Glass Basics: Make a Suncatcher
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Come explore the world of stained glass where color, texture design and light converge to create vibrant, visual delights!
About this Event

In this workshop you will learn the basics of stained glass via the copper foil method: cutting and shaping glass, copper foil wrapping, assembling, and soldering to create a simple suncatcher. This 3-hour workshop can be great as solo exploration or a fun activity with friend or two. Each scheduled workshop features a different design so check back for new designs - repeat visits are welcome!


Materials

Visual Philosophy provides all the necessary materials for starting your stained glass journey!

Clothing Requiremnets

Long pants, closed toed shoes, no exposed mid-drifts due to the nature of the materials.



FAQs

Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?

Students younger than 18, we ask that a parent or guardian sign a liability waiver. Any students younger than 15 we require a parent/guardian to be present (with their own class ticket) and willing to assist. This is an intro level workshop. There are no prerequisites.

What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?

Visual Philosophy has a parking lot available to attendees in the rear of the building accessible via Julian St. HWY 280, 87 and Diridon Caltrain station are very close.

How can I contact the organizer with any questions?

Visual Philosophy can be reached via email at [email protected] or by calling 916-217-5791

What's the refund policy?

By purchasing a course or workshop, you are obligated to provide payment in full prior to the start date. Courses and workshops may be cancelled 5 days in advance with money returned. Course and workshop tuition purchased but not completed in full or by the start of course can not be refunded.


About the Instructor – Lisanne Eng

Visual Philosphy Studio artist, Lisanne Eng, has long been attracted to glass for its eye-candy like vibrancy. Whether it is an art piece, a detail of a home or building, or a large installation in a public place, she finds joy in viewing glass in a variety of forms. While in graduate school studying mechanical engineering, she first learned how to work with stained glass as a creative outlet from studying a whole lot of math and science. Since then, she has created a variety of work ranging from window panels to lampshades and candle holders.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Visual Philosophy, 1065 The Alameda, San Jose, United States

Tickets

USD 111.24

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