1-Day Stained Glass Workshop
Schedule
Sat Oct 12 2024 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
York Cemetery, UK | York, EN
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Wolds Workshop is pleased to offer a 1- day practical taster course, which aims to introduce you to the traditional craft of stained-glass
making, taught by professional artist and conservator, Helen Bower.
LEARNING OUTCOMES: This class will guide students through the techniques of glass cutting, lead shaping, soldering and cementing. You will work from one of Helen’s pre-prepared designs for your glass panel. At the end of the course, you will be able to take home your own stained-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: £192 incl. VAT (£160 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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Where is it happening?
York Cemetery, UK, 49 Cemetery Road, York, YO10 5AJ, United Kingdom,YorkEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
