Wightwick Manor Daytime Fused Glass Snowflakes & Snowmen and Festive decorations Workshops
Schedule
Thu Nov 14 2024 at 10:30 am to 03:30 pm
UTC+00:00Location
National Trust - Wightwick Manor and Gardens, Wightwick Bank, Wolverhampton | Wolverhampton, EN
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Thursday 14/11/2024 Snowflakes & Snowmen / Festive Fused Glass10:30am-12:30pm & 1:30pm-3:30pm
Taking place at Wightwick Manor in their craft/conference room. Ask for directions as you arrive.
Throughout the day Wolverhampton glass artist Suzie from Suzie Lavender Contemporary Glass will be teaching two sessions of fused glass making techniques. You are welcome to attend either the morning or afternoon workshop or you can attend both sessions for the day at a discounted price. These workshops are suitable for beginners or as a refresher course.
The schedule for the day is as follows:
Morning Session 10:30am-12:30pm: Snowflakes & Snowmen Workshop - Each participant will be able to construct and create a hanging glass snowflake decoration and a snowman decoration from scratch using a colour scheme and design of their choice. You will be introduced to different techniques and will also have the opportunity to try out basic cutting skills. Participants will be introduced a selection of materials and tools and will be able to choose from a selection of coloured glass, paints and accessories to create their designs.
Lunch (not provided) 12:30-1:30pm. Wightwick Manor has a cafe on site and many areas for enjoying your lunch in the fresh air if the weather suits.
Afternoon Session 1:30pm-3:30pm: Festive Glass Fusing-In this 2 hour workshop you will learn some basic glass fusing and layering techniques with coloured glass. Participants will be introduced a selection of materials and tools. Each participant will be able to choose from a selection of glass, paints & accessories to create their designs to a colour scheme of their choice. All participants will be make a selection of 5 Christmas decorations.
Participants who are regular attendees of Suzie’s workshops are welcome to make different projects to save repetition if they contact Suzie in advance.
All creations will be kiln fired by Suzie following the sessions and then collection from Wightwick Manor (or postage of the work can be organised) from 14days later.
Places are limited and expected to book up very quickly. Suitable for adults and for teens age 13 and over, under 16's must be accompanied by a participating adult.
Book today to secure your place and to learn something new and exciting!
You have the choice to attend just the morning or afternoon session or to attend the full day at a discounted price -
10:30am-12:30pm £45
1:30pm-3:30pm £45
10:30am-3:30pm JUST £80! (save £10!)
LOCATION
National Trust Wightwick Manor,Wolverhampton WV68EE, conference room.
Please note that access can be limited/difficult persons of disability due to the room’s location on the first floor. There is no lift and the room is not wheelchair accessible. Other venues where Suzie also holds workshops do have disabled access however, please contact Suzie for more information.
See my other event listings for details of my other workshops.
I offer other dates at different venues also.
Tickets via http://buytickets.at/suzielavenderglass
or direct from www.lavenderart.co.uk
or Suzie Lavender Contemporary Glass Facebook
All Materials, safety equipment and tools are provided.
Please wear closed toe shoes.
Contact Suzie with any specific requests, access or assistance needs or requirements.
Tea and coffee are provided and you are welcome to bring drinks and small snacks into the workshop room.
If the weather is cold wrap up warm as the studio can sometimes be a little chilly!
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Where is it happening?
National Trust - Wightwick Manor and Gardens, Wightwick Bank, Wolverhampton, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays: