International Festival of Glass 2024

Fused Glass Workshops & Classes in October & November 2024

Fused Glass Bowl with handmade glass gems

Transparent Glass Studio – Students Glasswork Light-catcher

Student Project – Cutting Glass to Pattern

Below is a list of the courses, workshops and events that we will be running in October & November 2024. Each event will also be listed separately on the website events page for more details.

October 2024

5th October 2024 – Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 10am till 12:30pm Costs: £40 – 1 Place Available

12th October 2024 – Intermediate/Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 10am till 1:30pm Costs: £55 – Fully Booked

26th October 2024 – Intermediate/Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 10am till 1:30pm Costs: £55 – 1 Place Available

November 2024

2nd November 2024 – Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 10am till 12:30pm Costs: £40 – 1 Place Available

9th November 2024 – Intermediate/Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 10am till 1:30pm Costs: £55 – 1 Place Available

16th November 2024 – Intermediate/Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 10am till 1:30pm Costs: £55 – Fully Booked

Gift Vouchers are available for future workshops and classes in Fused Glass.

For further information and booking; Please contact Paul Floyd, Transparent Glass Studio on telephone number 01562 829376 or mobile 07968 840218

Email: transparentglassstudio@outlook.com

October 6, 2024

Fused Glass Workshops & Classes in October 2024

Below is a list of the courses, workshops and events that we will be running in October 2024. Each event will also be listed separately on the website events page for more details.

October 2024

5th October 2024 – Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 10am till 12:30pm Costs: £40 – 1 Place Available

12th October 2024 – Intermediate/Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 10am till 1:30pm Costs: £55 – Fully Booked

26th October 2024 – Intermediate/Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 10am till 1:30pm Costs: £55 – 1 Place Available

Gift Vouchers are available for future workshops and classes in Fused Glass.

For further information and booking; Please contact Paul Floyd, Transparent Glass Studio on telephone number 01562 829376 or mobile 07968 840218

Email: transparentglassstudio@outlook.com

October 3, 2024

Fused Glass Workshops & Classes in September & October 2024

Below is a list of the courses, workshops and events that we will be running in September & October 2024. Each event will also be listed separately on the website events page for more details.

September 2024

7th September 2024 – Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 10am till 12:30pm Costs: £40 – Fully Booked

21st September 2024 – Intermediate/Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 10am till 1:30pm Costs: £55 – 1 Place Available

28th September 2024 – Intermediate/Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 1pm till 4:30pm Costs: £55 – 2 Places Available

October 2024

5th October 2024 – Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 10am till 12:30pm Costs: £40 – 1 Place Available

12th October 2024 – Intermediate/Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 10am till 1:30pm Costs: £55 – Fully Booked

26th October 2024 – Intermediate/Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 10am till 1:30pm Costs: £55 – Two Places Available

Gift Vouchers are available for future workshops and classes in Fused Glass.

For further information and booking; Please contact Paul Floyd, Transparent Glass Studio on telephone number 01562 829376 or mobile 07968 840218

Email: transparentglassstudio@outlook.com

September 15, 2024

Fused Glass Workshops & Classes in September 2024

Below is a list of the courses, workshops and events that we will be running in September 2024. Each event will also be listed separately on the website events page for more details.

September 2024

7th September 2024 – Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 10am till 12:30pm Costs: £40 – Fully Booked

21st September 2024 – Intermediate/Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 10am till 1:30pm Costs: £55 – 1 Place Available

28th September 2024 – Intermediate/Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 1pm till 4:30pm Costs: £55 – 2 Places Available

Gift Vouchers are available for future workshops and classes in Fused Glass.

For further information and booking; Please contact Paul Floyd, Transparent Glass Studio on telephone number 01562 829376 or mobile 07968 840218

Email: transparentglassstudio@outlook.com

August 28, 2024

Beginners Fused Glass Workshop – 07/09/2024

Beginners Fused Glass Workshop on the 7th September 2024.

Glass designer & maker Paul Floyd will lead sessions on glass fusing. Teaching the basics of fusing, cutting glass to a pattern and working with coloured sheet glass, frits and powders. We have a selection of patterns available for you to choose from and have a large range of colours for inspiration and design. 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 7th September 2024
Time: 10am till 12:30pm
Costs: £40 (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.
Office: 01562 829376
Mobile: 07968 840218
Email Address: transparentglassstudio@outlook.com

Transparent Glass Studio – Students Glasswork Light-catcher

August 7, 2024

Fused Glass Workshops & Classes in August 2024

Below is a list of the courses, workshops and events that we will be running in August 2024. Each event will also be listed separately on the website events page for more details.

August 2024

3rd August 2024 – Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 10am till 12:30pm Costs: £40 – Fully Booked

10th August 2024 – Intermediate/Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 10am till 1:30pm Costs: £55 – Fully Booked

17th August 2024 – Intermediate/Advanced Fused Glass Workshop 1pm till 4:30pm Costs: £55 – Fully Booked

24th August 2024 – International Festival of Glass: Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 110am till 12:30pm Costs: £54 – 4 Places Available

25th August 2024 – International Festival of Glass: Beginners Fused Glass Workshop 10am till 12:30pm Costs: £54 – 4 Places Available

Gift Vouchers are available for future workshops and classes in Fused Glass.

For further information and booking; Please contact Paul Floyd, Transparent Glass Studio on telephone number 01562 829376 or mobile 07968 840218

Email: transparentglassstudio@outlook.com

July 13, 2024

International Festival of Glass 2024: Celebrating Glass Art in the UK

The International Festival of Glass takes place every two years in Stourbridge, and is the only festival that celebrates glass in the UK.

The creative programme of activities combines the whole spectrum of glassmaking with other artforms to push boundaries and develop new opportunities, ideas and collaborations for makers, artists and performers. You can see high-quality exhibitions, international masterclasses, artist demonstrations and presentations, with over 500 artists represented at each festival.

There are plenty of workshops and hands-on activities to try yourself, plus lively entertainment and evening events.The flagship exhibition British Glass Biennale is now established as the largest and most important selling show of contemporary glass in the UK.

Information on how to get to the festival and around the various sites can be found on the plan your visit page: www.ifg.org.uk

Date: Friday 23rd August till Monday 26th August 2024

Time: 10am till 4pm. Some evening events scheduled.

Venue: Venues across the Glass Quarter and Stourbridge. Many of the sites linked by canal towpath walks.

Main Site: Ruskin Glass Centre, The Glasshouse, Wollaston Road, Stourbridge, DY8 4HF

For further details visit the ‘International Festival of Glass’ website: http://www.ifg.org.uk

July 6, 2024 0

International Festival of Glass 23rd till 26th August 2024

Celebrate the Festival’s 20th year with us in August 2024. We will be sharing wonderful memories and creating special new ones with the festival theme ‘Past Present Future’, recreating some of the ultimate highlights from the last 20 years and introducing new ideas, new technologies and brilliant new artists to meet and admire. There will be fantastic entertainment, superb exhibitions, wonderful food and a chance to meet old and new friends. And we look forward to the future with the handover of the event to the Glass Arts Society. Keep an eye out for more information and come and join us in Stourbridge for the UK’s only glass festival.