Workshops and Studio Time

Beginning Stained Glass Workshop

Create a beautiful sun catcher or a few ornaments to grace your home or give as gifts. In this class we will cover all of the skills and techniques to build a unique piece of stained glass art using the copper foil technique. This is a perfect class for students with no experience as well as intermediate students with some experience who may want a refresher course. All levels are welcome. All glass and supplies are included in the tuition as is the use of all tools.

Intermediate Stained Glass Workshop

In this class we will cover all of the skills and techniques to build a unique piece of stained glass art using the copper foil technique. Students may choose any size and style of pattern, bring their own pattern or draw an original. The use of all tools is included in the tuition. Glass, foil and solder will be available for purchase. After completing this class students will be eligible to register for open studio time. This class is designed for students who have completed our beginning/sun catcher class or who have equivalent experience.

Stained Glass Mosaic Workshop

In this class you will have the opportunity to design a beautiful stained glass mosaic art piece. The class will cover how to prepare a mosaic pattern, how to cut glass into various geometric shapes, how to arrange glass within a pattern, and how to grout the final product. All levels are welcome. All glass and supplies are included in the tuition as is the use of all tools.

Stained Glass Panel Lamp Workshop

In this 3 day class, (9 hours total), we will review cutting, grinding and soldering techniques. After building 4 panels we will construct the lamp shade, attach the vase cap, patina and polish. Previous experience with stained glass is highly recommended. Glass, materials, vase cap and base are not included in the tuition. Additional studio time or access to your own tools will likely be necessary. Studio time is $15 per hour or 10 hours for $12.50 each if purchased in advance.