Short Fusing Workshops
During these short morning,afernoon or evening workshops, you can create your own piece of unique fused glass art. There are a variety of workshops to choose from, each offering an introduction to glass fusing and a different project to work on. Glass cutting experience is helpful but not essential. By the end of the workshop you will have an idea of the process of glass fusing, basic glass cutting sklls and a beautiful, and totally unique piece of glass to keep or give as an extra special gift.
Dates & Times
Tuesday 9th May 6pm - 8.30pm - 2 places available
Wednesday 10th May 11am - 1.30pm
Tuesday 30th May 6pm - 8.30pm
Wednesday 31st May 11am - 1.30pm
Tuesday 20th June - 6pm - 8.30pm
Wednesday 21st June 11am - 1.30pm
Set Of 4 Coasters - £45 per person
Create a set of unique coasters of your own design. Using sheet glass, frit powders and glass stringers. Your coasters will be fired after the class and ready to collect 1 week later.
Plate- square or rectangle - various sizes - from £45
Create a square glass dish (18 x 18 cm £45 or 23 x 23cm £55) using sheet glass, frit powders, stencils, copper inclusions or glass stringers. Whichever technique you choose, your dish will be fired twice and be ready to collect a week after your class.
Fused Glass Candle Shade - £45 per person or Double S Curve Shade - £55
Create a beautuful curved candle shade using coloured sheet glas and glass powders. Looks great with 2 or 3 little t-lite candles behind it, or just sit on a sunny window sill through the day time. The shade will be fired twice and ready to collect 1 week later.
Set of 4 Square Mini Dishes - £50
If you have already made a set of coasters, why not add a set of 4 mini dishes to match. Ideal for serving dips and crisps in at your next party - make sure to serve the G & Ts on your matching coasters!! You can also use them as trinket dishes, tealight holders. Brilliant gift idea - and you make 4!
Drape Vase (2) £50.00
Create 2 colourful drape vases using sheet glass, stringers & frit. The piece will be 15cm x 15cm. Once fired, the flat panel, then be draped over stainless steel molds to form the vases. See picture at top of page.
Classes have a maximum of 4 participants to allow for plenty of individual attention. All you need to bring along is yourself and a bit of creativity!
You can book your place by telephone: 01569 766080 or e-mail info@mearnsarthouse.com . Alternatively, you can drop in and see us at the shop to book your place. Please note a 50% deposit is required to secure your place. The balance to be paid on the date of your chosen workshop.
15 - 16 year olds are welcome, but must be accompanied by an adult taking part in the class.
