We regularly run leaded and painted stained glass courses teaching the different techniques we have mastered over the years working in this medium.
General Objectives
We are running this course in order to keep this ancient, manual craft alive, as well as demonstrating how it can be a wonderful medium for contemporary art.
Leaded and Painted Stained Glass courses
This course is aimed at students who have acquired knowledge and experience of producing leaded or copper foil windows.
The course includes the creation of a personal design project to take home with you (or we’ll ship to you) at the end of your stay.
Students will be taught a comprehensive range of techniques for painting with tracing paint mixed with a range of different media to achieve different effects. We will cover working with tones, shading and using transparent glazes, enamels and stains. Our kiln, which fires at 650°C will be available throughout the course This is used to permanently bond the paints and enamels to the glass and trigger the chemical reaction required for stains.
For the Leaded and Painted Stained Glass courses tools and materials are included in the cost.
3 hours of weekly workshops, monthly cost (4 lessons) 150 € + VAT
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