Glasswork

Step into a vibrant, hands-on creative experience and discover the timeless craft of screen printing on glass. This inspiring introductory course invites you to slow down, focus on process, and reconnect with the fundamentals of making transforming simple materials into striking, personal pieces.
Get back to basics with tabletop screen printing onto glass. You’ll explore the essential techniques that underpin this versatile artform, from preparing your screen to working confidently with smooth, reflective surfaces. With expert guidance, you’ll learn how to mix and handle specialist enamels, building colour and depth while developing your own unique visual style.
Printing onto glass presents both challenge and reward its sleek, shiny surface demands precision, care, and creativity. Throughout the course, you’ll refine your alignment and registration skills, gaining the confidence to print clean, accurate designs and experiment with layering.
Each session offers a balance of technical demonstration and supported studio practice, allowing you to progress at your own pace in a welcoming, creative environment. Whether you’re completely new to printmaking or looking to expand your creative toolkit, this course provides the perfect foundation.
By the end, you won’t just have learned a new skill you’ll have created beautiful, handcrafted glass pieces to take home and be proud of, with the knowledge and inspiration to continue your creative journey beyond the print studio.

NOTE: The glass will be kiln fired; we are not using flame or glassblowing techniques on this course.

1 day to make at least 3 Christmas decorations. This will depend on your previous experience. The course will provide your with the time, space, materials and support to achieve a variety of glass activities resulting in a small collection of tree decorations. Please note that glass decorations will need to be kiln fired and collected the following week.