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Christmas Craft Fair & Craft Market 2016

Ruskin Glass Centre

Our Christmas Craft Fair at the Ruskin Glass Centre, The Glasshouse, Stourbridge, On Saturday 26th & Sunday 27th November 2016.

The Christmas Craft Fair will include a Craft Market, cafe serving seasonal food, choirs singing, workshops and live performances in the theatre.   The Webb Corbett Visitor Centre and the 24 on-site shops & studio’s will be open for the Festive weekend.

The ‘Craft Stands’ will be selling a range of local and handmade crafts from ceramics, textiles, glass, cards and jewellery, to name but a few.

Our ‘Christmas Craft Fair’, offers a warm & friendly welcome, great food, unique gift buying opportunities, all within a Craft complex with a strong heritage of glass making.

 

Glass Fusing Workshop – 19/11/2016

Advanced Glass Fusing Workshop on the 19 November 2016

Glass designer & maker Paul Floyd will lead afternoon sessions on glass fusing. The intermediate/advanced workshop will allow you to explore the techniques of fused glass as a creative medium.  Within the workshop you will build on your skills with cutting glass to a pattern and working with coloured sheet glass, frits and powders.

You will create an original piece of glasswork and can make either a panel or a medium-sized round/square bowl 20cm diameter.  Only 4 people per workshop for maximum individual attention.

  • Date: Saturday 19th November 2016
  • Time: 1:30pm till 5:30pm
  • Costs: £45 (includes all materials and fusing)
  • Venue: Transparent Glass Studio, Ruskin Glass Centre, Wollaston Road, Stourbridge, DY8 4HE

Please note: These advanced workshops are for people who have previously attended the taster workshop or have previous experience in glass fusing and would like to further explore fused glass as a creative medium.

For more information and booking contact Paul Floyd  or on the details below.

Studio: 01384 399412

Email Address: info@paulfloyd.co.uk

Students Glasswork
Students Glasswork
Students Glasswork

Glass Fusing Workshop – 12/11/2016

Intermediate/Advanced Glass Fusing Workshop on the 12 November 2016

Glass designer & maker Paul Floyd will lead afternoon sessions on glass fusing. The intermediate/advanced workshop will allow you to explore the techniques of fused glass as a creative medium.  Within the workshop you will build on your skills with cutting glass to a pattern and working with coloured sheet glass, frits and powders.

You will create an original piece of glasswork and can make either a panel or a medium-sized round/square bowl 20cm diameter.  Only 4 people per workshop for maximum individual attention.

  • Date: Saturday 12th November 2016
  • Time: 1:30pm till 5:30pm
  • Costs: £45 (includes all materials and fusing)
  • Venue: Transparent Glass Studio, Ruskin Glass Centre, Wollaston Road, Stourbridge, DY8 4HE

Please note: These advanced workshops are for people who have previously attended the taster workshop or have previous experience in glass fusing and would like to further explore fused glass as a creative medium.

For more information and booking contact Paul Floyd  or on the details below.

Studio: 01384 399412

Email Address: info@paulfloyd.co.uk

Students Glasswork
Students Glasswork
Students Glasswork

Beginners Fused Glass Workshop – 05/11/2016

Beginners Fused Glass Workshop on the 5th November 2016

Glass designer & maker Paul Floyd will lead afternoon sessions on glass fusing. Teaching the basics of fusing, cutting glass to a pattern and working with coloured sheet glass, frits and powders. You will create an original piece of glasswork and make your own fused glass light-catcher. Only 4 people per workshop for maximum individual attention.

  • Date: Saturday 5th November 2016
  • Time: 2pm till 4:30pm
  • Costs: £35 (includes all materials, fusing & postage of glasswork)
  • Venue: Transparent Glass Studio, The Glasshouse, Ruskin Glass Centre, Wollaston Road, Stourbridge, DY8 4HE

For more information and booking contact Paul Floyd  or on the details below.

Studio: 01384 399412

Email Address: info@paulfloyd.co.uk

Transparent Glass Studio – Students Glasswork Light-catcher
Transparent Glass Studio – Students Glasswork Light-catcher
Transparent Glass Studio – Students Glasswork Light-catcher
Students Fused Glass – before fusing

Christmas Craft Fayre 26th & 27th November 2016

Our Christmas Craft Fayre at the Ruskin Glass Centre on the 26th & 27th November 2016 from 10am till 4pm.

The Christmas Craft Fayre will include the cafe offering seasonal food, theatre & storytelling performances and a Craft Market.  There are also the 23 craft studios and shops onsite, with 6 new arrivals this Autumn.

The ‘Craft Stands’ will be selling a range of products from many disciplines, offering unique, handmade, affordable, exciting and creative displays of work.

Our ‘Christmas Craft Fayre’, offers a warm & friendly welcome, great food and unique gift buying opportunities.

Some of the highlights of the weekend:

  • Over 4 theatre performances throughout the weekend

  • Enville Ale will be providing the ‘Man Creche, & Prosecco bar’

  • Face painting & glitter tattoos with Candy Cart

  • Worcestershire Wildlife Trust Stall

  • ‘Craft Market’ with 20 Craft Stalls

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Glass Fusing Workshop – 29/10/2016

Advanced Glass Fusing Workshop on the 29th October 2016

Glass designer & maker Paul Floyd will lead afternoon sessions on glass fusing. The intermediate/advanced workshop will allow you to explore the techniques of fused glass as a creative medium.  Within the workshop you will build on your skills with cutting glass to a pattern and working with coloured sheet glass, frits and powders.

You will create an original piece of glasswork and can make either a panel or a medium-sized round/square bowl 20cm diameter.  Only 4 people per workshop for maximum individual attention.

  • Date: Saturday 29th October 2016
  • Time: 1:30pm till 5:30pm
  • Costs: £45 (includes all materials and fusing)
  • Venue: Transparent Glass Studio, Ruskin Glass Centre, Wollaston Road, Stourbridge, DY8 4HE

Please note: These advanced workshops are for people who have previously attended the taster workshop or have previous experience in glass fusing and would like to further explore fused glass as a creative medium.

For more information and booking contact Paul Floyd  or on the details below.

Studio: 01384 399412

Email Address: info@paulfloyd.co.uk

Students Glasswork
Students Glasswork
Students Glasswork

Stained Glass Day Workshop 22/10/2016

Stained Glass Day Course – Saturday 22nd October 2016

Glass designer & maker Paul Floyd will lead a day class on stained glass.  This day course is suitable for beginners and is an introduction to the craft of stained glass.

Students will look at designs, choose glass, learn how to cut glass to a pattern and shape the lead to make their own colourful panel.

All tools are provided and the course includes materials for a stained glass panel up to 20cm x 20cm.  Only 3 people per workshop for maximum individual attention.

  • Starts: Saturday 22nd October 2016
  • Time: 9:00 am till 4:30pm
  • Costs: £120 (includes all materials)
  • Venue: Transparent Glass Studio, Ruskin Glass Centre, Wollaston Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 4HE

For more information, available places and booking contact Paul Floyd  or on the details below.

Studio: 01384 399412

Email Address: info@paulfloyd.co.uk

Gift Vouchers for the courses and workshops are available.  Please contact Paul Floyd for more details.

Participant Information:

Aprons will be provided, please wear older clothes and no open-toe shoes.  This course involves working with lead and unfortunately we recommend that pregnant & nursing mothers do not attend.

Throughout the day there will be lunch and tea breaks.  Lunch, drinks and a wonderful selection of cakes can be obtained from the Ruskin Glass Centre Organic Café.  Café opens Monday to Saturday between 10am till 3:30pm.

September and October 2016 Workshops & Events

Below is a list of the courses, workshops and events that we will be running in September and October 2016.  Each event will also be listed separately on the website events page.

September 2016

  • 10th September 2016 – Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 1:30pm till 5:00pm Costs: £45 – Fully Booked
  • 13th September 2016 –  Intermediate/Ad. Stained Glass 8 Week Course Costs: £215 – Fully Booked
  • 17th September  2016 – Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 2pm till 4:30pm Costs: £35 – Fully Booked
  • 24th September 2016 –  Fused Glass Workshop 1:30pm till 5:00pm Costs: £45 – Fully Booked

October 2016

  • 8th October 2016 – Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 1:30pm till 5:00pm Costs: £45 – Fully Booked
  • 15th October  2016 – Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 2pm till 4:30pm Costs: £35 – Fully Booked
  • 22nd October 2016 – Beginners Stained Glass Day Workshop 9am till 4:30pm Costs: £120 – 1 Place Available
  • 29th October 2016 –  Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 1:30pm till 5:00pm Costs: £45 – Fully Booked

Gift Vouchers are available for future workshops and classes in glass-making.

For further information and booking; Please contact Paul Floyd, Transparent Glass Studio on telephone number 01384 399412.
Email: info@paulfloyd.co.uk

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September 2016 Workshops & Events

Below is a list of the courses, workshops and events that we will be running in September 2016.  Each event will also be listed separately on the website events page.

 

September 2016

  • 10th September 2016 – Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 1:30pm till 5:00pm Costs: £45 – Fully Booked
  • 13th September 2016 –  Intermediate/Ad. Stained Glass 8 Week Course Costs: £215 – Fully Booked
  • 17th September  2016 – Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 2pm till 4:30pm Costs: £35 – Fully Booked
  • 24th September 2016 –  Fused Glass Workshop 1:30pm till 5:00pm Costs: £45 – Fully Booked

Gift Vouchers are available for future workshops and classes in glass-making.

For further information and booking; Please contact Paul Floyd, Transparent Glass Studio on telephone number 01384 399412.
Email: info@paulfloyd.co.uk

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Beginners Fused Glass Workshop – 15/10/2016

Beginners Fused Glass Workshop on the 15th October 2016

Glass designer & maker Paul Floyd will lead afternoon sessions on glass fusing. Teaching the basics of fusing, cutting glass to a pattern and working with coloured sheet glass, frits and powders. You will create an original piece of glasswork and make your own fused glass light-catcher. Only 4 people per workshop for maximum individual attention.

  • Date: Saturday 15th October 2016
  • Time: 2pm till 4:30pm
  • Costs: £35 (includes all materials, fusing & postage of glasswork)
  • Venue: Transparent Glass Studio, The Glasshouse, Ruskin Glass Centre, Wollaston Road, Stourbridge, DY8 4HE

For more information and booking contact Paul Floyd  or on the details below.

Studio: 01384 399412

Email Address: info@paulfloyd.co.uk

Transparent Glass Studio – Students Glasswork Light-catcher
Transparent Glass Studio – Students Glasswork Light-catcher
Transparent Glass Studio – Students Glasswork Light-catcher
Students Fused Glass – before fusing

Glass Fusing Workshop – 08/10/2016

Advanced Glass Fusing Workshop on the 8th October 2016

Glass designer & maker Paul Floyd will lead afternoon sessions on glass fusing. The intermediate/advanced workshop will allow you to explore the techniques of fused glass as a creative medium.  Within the workshop you will build on your skills with cutting glass to a pattern and working with coloured sheet glass, frits and powders.

You will create an original piece of glasswork and can make either a panel or a medium-sized round/square bowl 20cm diameter.  Only 4 people per workshop for maximum individual attention.

  • Date: Saturday 8th October 2016
  • Time: 1:30pm till 5:30pm
  • Costs: £45 (includes all materials and fusing)
  • Venue: Transparent Glass Studio, Ruskin Glass Centre, Wollaston Road, Stourbridge, DY8 4HE

Please note: These intermediate/advanced workshops are for people who have previously attended the beginners workshop or have previous experience in glass fusing and would like to further explore fused glass as a creative medium.

For more information and booking contact Paul Floyd  or on the details below.

Studio: 01384 399412

Email Address: info@paulfloyd.co.uk

Students Glasswork
Students Glasswork
Students Glasswork

Glass Fusing Workshop – 24/09/2016

Intermediate/Advanced Glass Fusing Workshop on the 24th September 2016

Glass designer & maker Paul Floyd will lead afternoon sessions on glass fusing. The intermediate/advanced workshop will allow you to explore the techniques of fused glass as a creative medium.  Within the workshop you will build on your skills with cutting glass to a pattern and working with coloured sheet glass, frits and powders.

You will create an original piece of glasswork and can make either a panel or a medium-sized round/square bowl 20cm diameter.  Only 4 people per workshop for maximum individual attention.

  • Date: Saturday 24th September 2016
  • Time: 1:30pm till 5:30pm
  • Costs: £45 (includes all materials and fusing)
  • Venue: Transparent Glass Studio, Ruskin Glass Centre, Wollaston Road, Stourbridge, DY8 4HE

Please note: These intermediate/advanced workshops are for people who have previously attended the beginners workshop or have previous experience in glass fusing and would like to further explore fused glass as a creative medium.

For more information and booking contact Paul Floyd  or on the details below.

Studio: 01384 399412

Email Address: info@paulfloyd.co.uk

Students Glasswork
Students Glasswork
Students Glasswork

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