I am very happy to be able to take private bookings for for 1-2-1s and pairs for a session to suit you. Book a fun and informal fused glass workshop in Derbyshire, on Thurs, Fri and Sat afternoons can be tailored to suit you. These informal and fun taster sessions are suitable for all abilities and for those wanting to work on their own projects with my guidance, tools and use of my kilns.
See my public programme (below) for more specific themes on set dates and get in touch for further details about how to book.
My Facebook Page is the best place to keep up to date with my fused glass workshops in Derbyshire and beyond. I love to share my experiments as part of my workshop planning, as well as the gorgeous pieces completed by workshop attendees! Check out my facebook albums if you’re a glass addict planning your next creation.
Scrolling images to show you just a few examples of finished makes from past fused glass workshops in Derbyshire
If you’re craving creativity or need a gift for someone who is, I have gift vouchers for Fused Glass workshops to be booked through me at anytime over the next 12 months (due to Covid I will extend if needed). Gift vouchers can also be redeemed against Sparkling Dichroic jewellery, home accessories, art work or my create-at-home Project Kits.
Details below for in person fused glass workshops at Create Space – Wirksworth (and one on Zoom!) ♥
Get in touch with any questions, there is never any pressure to book and I am always happy to talk all things glassy!
WORKSHOP IN WIRKSWORTH
Sat 2nd July – House Number – 4-5:30pm – £44 per person
ON ZOOM Sun 3rd July – House Number – 3-3:30/4pm – £44 per person – Book by 18th June to receive your kits in the post.
Fri 8th July – House Number – 1:30-3pm – £44 per person – Just one place left
This is a simple session, playing with plenty of precut glass elements. I personally love the iridescent glass BUT I am open to discuss other colour combinations. The Mounts/Fixings I have sourced come in a selection of colours (Black, White and Silver) and measure approx 13x20cm. Just don’t move house!
Sun 17th July – Flower Gardens – 10:30-12:30pm – £40 – Now fully booked
Whether you create a design inspired by a wild flower gardens, fields of Poppies, a layer of Bluebells or a Heather you’ll enjoy playing with glass shapes and textures for your unique creation. Choose from 3 options of pre cut glass bases and create either a Bowl, Sculptural wave or hanging panel.
Sun 17th July – Pot Posies – 2-4pm £44
After a health and safety talk, we will all go through the technique of cutting your own glass before you get to choose from a variety of coloured glass for your petals. Add decorative details with pieces of dichroic sparkle and little pieces of coloured glass. Create 2 of your own flowers approx. 12cm wide which will be finished on stainless steel rod.
Thurs 21st – Flower Gardens – 2-4pm – £40
Sat 23rd July – Flower Gardens – 10am-12noon – £40 (one place left)
Whether you create a design inspired by a wild flower gardens, fields of Poppies, a layer of Bluebells or a Heather you’ll enjoy playing with glass shapes and textures for your unique creation. Choose from 3 options of pre cut glass bases and create either a Bowl, Sculptural wave or hanging panel.
Sat 23rd July – Seascape Waves –2:30-4:30pm – £42
Create abstract and highly textured free standing wave sculptures. Layer various precut pieces including iridescent sparkles, rods, waves of iridescent glass, frit and frit balls to transform into a free standing form that looks great on a windowsill or mantle approx 34 x8cm.
Contact me with any questions, booking forms with full details are sent via email.
Don’t forget to have a look at my kits, if you want to work at home, at your leisure. I can also offer discounts of group purchases if you fancy hosting a making party.
Other popular session themes include…
- Flower Gardens Whether inspired by a field of poppies, a bed of bluebells or a wild flower garden, these makes are full of summer colours.
- Seascape Waves Use iridescent glass in gorgeous wavy shapes, add textured details with rods, frit and frit balls.
- Symbology Panels Use copper wire to create a unique design, motif, or lettering before adding glass frit in this reverse firing process. Panels can be hangings, free standing or framed.
- Textured Wall Art Use a whole variety of decorative elements to design and make a panel 15 x 15cm or equivalent, which could be hung, freestanding in a mount or framed. Shared materials will be dispensed in a safe way.
- Glitzy Glass Jewellery Learn the technique of cutting and layering glass to produce your own unique jewellery, at least 3 pieces. Using Dichroic Glass, a rainbow of colours and a myriad of decorative inclusions, you will design and make jewellery pieces including pendants, earrings, cufflinks and brooches.
Workshop Loyalty Card
Saving Pennies is a new loyalty card specifically for workshops booked directly with me at my Banks Mill Studio.
To start saving, sign up to my email newsletter and collect your Saving Pennies Card at your next workshop.
It’s really simple to use:
- Collect 5 stamps and get 50% off your 6th workshop.
- Collect another 5 stamps and get your 12th workshop free!
Just let Stevie know at time of booking when you are booking your 6th and 12th workshop to get your discount. Easy!
Workshop T’s & C’s
Please read through the Terms & Conditions for Glass Fusing workshops and courses that are booked through Stevie.
- Bookings – If you can not attend a workshop, for what ever reason, please contact Stevie as soon as possible. Firstly we will work together to transfer your place onto another day, suitable for your needs. Another option is for you to offer your place out to a friend or family member.
If this is not possible and your cancellation has been more less than 21 days in advance of the event, a refund can be offered.
If your cancellation has been made less than 21 days before the event and you can not transfer onto a future date, every effort will be made to fill your place, from further advertising and/or the reserves list. If your space can not be filled by another attendee and you are unable to arrange a replacement yourself unfortunately, no refund can be offered.
- In the unlikely event that Stevie has to cancel a class, you will be offered either a full refund or a transfer to another date. As much notice as possible will be given, however, Stevie cannot be held responsible for your travel or accommodation costs.
- Accessibility: Workshops in Wirksworth. Entrance to the Studio Gallery has 2 stone steps. The workshop table is fixed and also up one step, the main table is high, you will be stood or sat on a tall chair. Please ask about accessibility at other venues.
- Please contact Stevie for information about the suitability of her courses for ages and abilities before booking.
- Stevie reserves the right to exclude any student we feel may be a danger to themselves or other students.
When you book a place you are agreeing to the above terms and conditions.