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PLEASE NOTE: Registration for workshop & courses is held with payment in full. Payment may be made in person or by credit card over the phone. Classes fill quickly so don’t delay. Cancelation fees will apply in the event you will not be able to attend your scheduled class. We will gladly refund you 75% of your fees up to 1 week prior and 50% if less than 1 week. We regret that we will not be able to reschedule any missed classes! As our courses will start promptly at the scheduled times, we ask that all students please arrive a minimum of 10 minutes early. *Dress code: in the interest of safety, we insist all students wear long pants and closed toed shoes (eg: runners). |
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Workshops & Classes We offer instruction in stained glass, tiffany lamps, fusing, glass painting, mosaics and more. Classes are geared for the beginner to the more experienced, with group or private lessons available, as well as guest instructor workshops. Ask about home school art classes, birthday parties, ladies night out or corporate events. |
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Beginner Stained Glass
Join us for this fun and exciting class as we guide you with step-by-step instructions on how to create a stained glass panel. In just a matter of hours you will learn the techniques and skills needed to cut glass, grind, foil, solder and finish your first panel. You will choose from a variety of patterns & glass to create a “Tiffany” style stained glass piece. Fee: $125 + GST All Supplies Included. Experience: No experience needed. For ages 16+ Dress Code: Long pants, closed-toed shoes (eg. runners) Dates Offered:
top Intermediate Stained Glass Now that you are hooked on glass, it’s time to get going on a new piece! Bring in your own pattern or choose from a vast variety of patterns in our studio library to create a panel or sun-catcher up to 21” square. This course is designed for those who still need a little instruction and guidance. You will be given 4 weeks to complete your project, scheduling up to 3 hours of studio time at your convenience on 3 different days. Some homework may be required. The first class will be a review of skills, discussion on patterns & glass choices, setting up dates & times of subsequent classes then of course starting the project! Students will responsible for: glass, came & metals, solder, bevels, jewels/nuggets, ceiling tile, pins & bars. *Students will receive a discount for all supplies purchased. Fee: $90+GST Supplies Extra Experience: Beginner Stained Glass Required. For ages 16+ Dress Code: Long pants, closed-toed shoes (eg. runners) Dates Offered:
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Traditional Lead - The Basics
Are you ready to take on the traditional way of doing stained glass? Learn the basic skills needed to make a leaded stained glass panel. This is an intermediate class and students are asked to bring their own cutter and an apron (cementing your project is a messy endeavour!). Fee: $135 + GST All supplies included. Experience: Intermediate Stained Glass Required. For ages 16+ Dress Code: Long pants, closed-toed shoes (eg. runners) Dates Offered:
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Lino Block Glass Casting
Want to take your creative skills to the next level? Check this out..... Connie Carruthers, a print artist & Jamie Gray, a glass artist, have combined their skills & knowledge to blend lino prints into cast glass. A unique process that no one else is doing! Participants will work in 2 different mediums to create a beautiful "print" and a lovely "carved" cast glass panel. Fee: $130 + GST All supplies and equipment included. Experience: No experience necessary. For ages 16+ Dress Code: Long pants, closed-toed shoes (eg. runners) Dates Offered:
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Wire Whimsy
Discover how to capture a scrapbooked saying, a picture or even dried flowers between 2 pieces of glass and embellish it with nuggets, jewels & wire. There are numerous scrapbooked saying’s to choose from but students are welcome to bring there own or if you prefer bring your own dried flowers &/or picture. As there is a size restriction for items brought from home, student must show the instructor prior to class date, as she will need to do some prep work in advance.. Fee: $125+GST All Supplies Included. Experience: No Experience Required. For ages 16+ Dress Code: Long pants, closed-toed shoes (eg. Runners) Dates Offered:
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Garden Whimsy
Beautify your garden this year with glass accents. No glass experience? No worries, we will teach you everything you need to know as you create a variety of whimsical accents for your garden. All supplies and materials included. No experience necessary. Fee: $125+GST All Supplies Included. Experience: No Experience Required. For ages 16+ Dress Code: Long pants, closed-toed shoes (eg. Runners) Dates Offered:
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Fused Platter
Create a platter that will require 3 different firings…a full fuse, tack fuse & slump fuse…over a period of two weeks. Come with a design in mind and we will show you how to construct it and make it come alive! Remember when you start to draft your design that the first firing is a full fuse and the second is a tack to embellish the platter with more detail prior to the last fuse where we slump it into a mold. This course is designed for those with some knowledge of glass fusing and cutting. Use of our platter or plate molds, frits, stringers, glue, firings & scrap glass included. Participants will be responsible for all base and top glass. Some fusing experience necessary. *Fused project will be ready for pickup the following week. Experience: Some fusing knowledge required. Some supplies included. For ages 16+ Fee: $75 + GST Dates Offered:
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Lamps - An Introduction
Are you ready to delve into your first lampshade? Or perhaps you’ve tried one on your own but still need a few tips…..this is the class for you. Pick from a variety of patterns & glass to produce your own 4 or 6 sided, flat paneled lampshade. The first class will be a review of student’s skills, pattern & glass choices and an overview of the lampshade process prior to cutting the first piece. The following two classes will be for cutting it out, grinding & foiling and in the last class we will put it all together. This course may require some homework. Pattern, glass, flux, patina, finishing compound & vase cap included. Students will be responsible for solder, foil & lamp base, ceiling tile, pins & bars. Although use of tools is included in all classes, we encourage participants to bring there own cutters for this course. *Students will receive a discount for all supplies purchased. Fee: $140+GST Some Supplies Included. Experience: Beginner Stained Glass Required. For ages 16+ Dress Code: Long pants, closed toed shoes (eg. Runners) Dates Offered:
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Fused Pendants
Looking for a fun & creative class? This one is for you….. Design and create 12 pendants or magnets while you learn the basics of fusing. Students will use a vast selection of glass, frit, powders, stringers & pebbles during this 2 hours class and all fired pieces will be ready for pickup the follow week. Fee: $65+GST All Supplies Included. Experience: No Experience Required. For ages 12+ Dress Code: Long pants, closed toed shoes (eg. Runners) Dates Offered:
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Fused Wind Chimes
Fused glass wind chimes to brighten your days. Easy to make, fast to assemble. Close your eyes and hear your beautiful results! This is a two day class: On day one you will create your glass pieces ready for fusing and the second day assemble. Fee: $85+GST All Supplies Included. Experience: No Experience Required. For ages 12+ Dress Code: Long pants, closed toed shoes (eg. Runners) Dates Offered:
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The Fusing Factor #1
Learn the fundaments of fusing – melting glass. This is just an appetizer to the endless possibilities of working with fused glass. You will create a single layer, tack fused plate in just 2 hours. All supplies and materials included. No experience necessary. *Fused plate will be ready for pickup the week after class. Fee: $45+GST All Supplies Included. Experience: No Experience Required. For ages 12+ Dress Code: Long pants, closed toed shoes (eg. Runners) Dates Offered:
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The Fusing Factor #2
Learn the fundaments of fusing – melting glass. This is just an appetizer to the endless possibilities of working with fused glass. You will create a single layer, tack fused plate in just 2 hours. All supplies and materials included. No experience necessary. *Fused plate will be ready for pickup the week after class. Fee: $55+GST All Supplies Included. Experience: No Experience Required. For ages 12+ Dress Code: Long pants, closed toed shoes (eg. Runners) Dates Offered:
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Glasscapes
Landscapes, seascapes, kitchen-scapes, etc. all made in glass. Now that you know a little bit about fusing and want to experiment with your own designs, this course is for you. Create 3 different glasscapes, using a variety of glass, frit & stringers. This class is for those with a little bit of knowledge on fusing and cutting glass. All supplies and materials included. *Fused projects will be ready for pickup the week after class. Fee: $125 +GST All Supplies Included. Experience: Some experience necessary. For ages 16+ Dress Code: Long pants, closed toed shoes (eg. Runners) Dates Offered:
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Glass on Glass Mosaics
Master the art of mosaics while you create a one-of-a-kind, glass on glass mosaic panel. Cut glass, nip glass, grind, glue and grout over 3 evenings. Choose from a variety of patterns and put your own twist to it! Fee: $125 +GST All Supplies Included. Experience: No Experience Required. For ages 16+ Dress Code: Long pants, closed toed shoes (eg. Runners) Dates Offered:
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Mosaic Table
Create a one-of-a-kind mosaic table for your patio this summer in just a few short hours. This is a two day class where you learn how to design your pattern, cut & nip glass, grind, glue and grout. Day 2 is when we grout and finish our tables. Time and date for grouting will be arange at end of 1st day. Fee: $140 +GST All Supplies Included. Experience: No Experience Required. For ages 16+ Dress Code: Long pants, closed toed shoes (eg. Runners) Dates Offered:
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