Glass for Good
Welcome to the 7th International Festival of Glass. Since its inception in 2004 the Festival’s aim has been to celebrate and showcase the skill and innovation of the glass industry and makers, both historic and contemporary, local and international.
We look forward to meeting you in Stourbridge this August bank holiday to celebrate one of the most fascinating and diverse art forms around. With open studios, demonstrations, presentations, performances, street theatre, storytelling, narrowboat rides and glass taster sessions, there with plenty of opportunities for you to get involved and have fun.
Below is a list of the courses, workshops and events that we will be running in July & August 2017. Each event will also be listed separately on the website events page.
July 2017
- 1st July 2017 – Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 2pm till 4:30pm Costs: £35 – Fully Booked
- 8th July 2017 – Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 1:30pm till 5:00pm Costs: £45 – Fully Booked
- 15th July 2017 – Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 1:30pm till 5:00pm Costs: £45 – Fully Booked
- 22nd July 2017 – Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 2pm till 4:30pm Costs: £35 – Fully Booked
- 29th July 2017 – Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 2pm till 4:30pm Costs: £35 – Fully Booked
August 2017
- 1st August 2017 – Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 1pm till 4:30pm – Costs: £45 – 1 Places Available
- 5th August 2017 – Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 1:30pm till 5:00pm – Costs: £45 – Fully Booked
- 12th August 2017 – Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 1:30pm till 5:00pm – Costs: £45 – Fully Booked
- 19th August 2017 – Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 1:30pm till 5:00pm – Costs: £45 – Fully Booked
- 25th till 28th August 2017 – International Festival Of Glass – Cost: £6.50 Day Pass Ticket (Children under 16 years free entry)
- 26th August 2017 – IFoG: Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 2pm till 4:30pm – Costs: £40 (+ Glass Festival Day Pass)– 4 Places Available
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
Intermediate/Advanced Glass Fusing Workshop on the 19th August 2017
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 August 2017
- 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
Intermediate Glass Fusing Workshop on the 12th August 2017
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 August 2017
- 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 Bowl
Fused Glass Bowl with handmade glass gems
Students Glasswork
Students Fused Glass Platter
Students Glasswork Panel
Students Glasswork
Students Fused Glass Bowl
Students Fused Glass Platter
Students Glasswork Panel
Students Glasswork Bowl
Fused Glass Course
Students Glasswork Panel
Intermediate/Advanced Glass Fusing Workshop on the 5th August 2017
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 5th August 2017
- 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 Landscape Panel
Students Glasswork Panel
Students Glasswork
Fused Glass with Copper Inclusions
Class Participants Fused Glass
Students Fused Glass Platter
Students Glasswork
Transparent Glass Studio – Students Glasswork Light-catcher
Students Glasswork Panel
Students Glasswork Bowl
Fused Glass Bowl with handmade glass gems
Intermediate Glass Fusing Workshop on the 1st August 2017
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: Tuesday 1st August 2017
- Time: 1:00pm till 4:30pm
- 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 our 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 Fused Glass Platter
Fused Glass Bowl with handmade glass gems
Class Participants Fused Glass
Students Glasswork
Fused Glass with Copper Inclusions
Students Glasswork
Students Glasswork Panel
Students Glasswork Landscape Panel
Students Glasswork Bowl
Transparent Glass Studio – Students Glasswork Light-catcher
Students Glasswork Panel
Below is a list of the courses, workshops and events that we will be running in July 2017. Each event will also be listed separately on the website events page.
July 2017
- 1st July 2017 – Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 2pm till 4:30pm Costs: £35 – Fully Booked
- 8th July 2017 – Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 1:30pm till 5:00pm Costs: £45 – Fully Booked
- 15th July 2017 – Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 1:30pm till 5:00pm Costs: £45 – Fully Booked
- 22nd July 2017 – Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 2pm till 4:30pm Costs: £35 – Fully Booked
- 29th July 2017 – Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 2pm till 4:30pm Costs: £35 – 2 Places Available
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
Below is a list of the courses, workshops and events that we will be running in June and July 2017. Each event will also be listed separately on the website events page.
June 2017
- 3rd June 2017 – Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 2pm till 4:30pm Costs: £35 – Fully Booked
- 10th June 2017 – Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 1:30pm till 5:00pm Costs: £45 – Fully Booked
- 24th June 2017 – Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 1:30pm till 5:00pm Costs: £45 – Fully Booked
July 2017
- 1st July 2017 – Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 2pm till 4:30pm Costs: £35 – Fully Booked
- 8th July 2017 – Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 1:30pm till 5:00pm Costs: £45 – Fully Booked
- 15th July 2017 – Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 1:30pm till 5:00pm Costs: £45 – Fully Booked
- 22nd July 2017 – Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 2pm till 4:30pm Costs: £35 – 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
Below is a list of the courses, workshops and events that we will be running in May 2017. Each event will also be listed separately on the website events page.
May 2017
- 6th May 2017 – Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 2pm till 4:30pm Costs: £35 – Fully Booked
- 13th May 2017 – Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 1:30pm till 5:00pm Costs: £45 – 1 Place Available
- 20th May 2017 – Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 2pm till 4:30pm Costs: £35 – Fully Booked
- 27th May 2017 – 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
Intermediate/Advanced Glass Fusing Workshop on the 15th July 2017
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 15th July 2017
- 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
Intermediate/Advanced Glass Fusing Workshop on the 8th July 2017
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 july 2017
- 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
Below is a list of the courses, workshops and events that we will be running in May and June 2017. Each event will also be listed separately on the website events page.
May 2017
- 6th May 2017 – Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 2pm till 4:30pm Costs: £35 – Fully Booked
- 13th May 2017 – Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 1:30pm till 5:00pm Costs: £45 – 1 Place Available
- 20th May 2017 – Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 2pm till 4:30pm Costs: £35 – Fully Booked
- 27th May 2017 – Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 1:30pm till 5:00pm Costs: £45 – Fully Booked
June 2017
- 3rd June 2017 – Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 2pm till 4:30pm Costs: £35 – 2 Places Available
- 10th June 2017 – Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 1:30pm till 5:00pm Costs: £45 – Fully Booked
- 24th June 2017 – Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 1:30pm till 5:00pm Costs: £45 – 1 Place Available
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
