Stained glass is one of the most beautifully preserved and enduring traditional crafts throughout history. The techniques and processes have remained remarkably consistent over many centuries, yet the individual piece you personally design and construct during this special workshop will be completely unique and one-of-a-kind, forever serving as a remarkable reflection of your creative abilities and personal artistic vision.
This workshop experience is thoughtfully designed to welcome beginners while remaining enjoyable for those with previous stained glass crafting experience, especially given the wonderful creative latitude and flexibility you are allowed in designing your very own piece. This workshop is ideal for anyone interested in exploring miniature sculpture, glass materials, color composition, and line design elements.
Throughout this workshop, our experienced and talented guides will introduce you to the captivating world of stained glass art, teach you the fundamental principles of designing stained glass pieces, and provide complete instruction in every technique involved in the traditional Tiffany soldering method to realize your creative vision. This comprehensive instruction includes professional tips for designing effectively, personalized help selecting and shaping each individual glass piece, and finally, soldering everything together seamlessly. You will complete the workshop with a stunning one-of-a-kind stained glass artwork that you have personally designed and created.
We provide plenty of reference images and convenient templates to help guide your design development throughout the workshop. You are welcome to bring along your own design ideas, preliminary sketches, or visual inspiration, and our guides will enthusiastically help you bring those creative concepts to life in glass.
All materials and tools are provided throughout the experience.