March 2025

    Masterclass: Fusing doesn’t have to be flat – Nina Casson-McGarva

    with Nina Casson McGarva

    Create 3D sculptures using hot glass manipulation with traditional fusing techniques as a base. The emphasis will be on experimentation and is suitable for intermediate to advanced students who can embrace failure as being part of the learning curve in testing the limits of glass fusing.

    Wed 26 March 2025 - Fri 28 March 2025

    £625.00 / SOLD OUT

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    May 2025

    ‘The Image Within’ Cast Glass Masterclass – Brenda Page

    with Brenda Page

    Join glass artist Brenda Page and learn how to incorporate images and pre-fused elements into cast glass. By joining both pre-fused and pre-cast elements, you will create works that are not possible with basic casting and fusing techniques alone.

    Tue 6 May 2025 - Fri 9 May 2025

    £725.00 / SOLD OUT

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    Masterclass: Glass from Nature – Andrea Spencer

    with Andrea Spencer

    Take inspiration from nature on this three-day flameworking workshop. Using heat and gravity to manipulate glass in the flame you will learn methods and techniques to bend, stretch, sculpt and carve molten glass, creating sculptural objects, inspired by natural forms.

    Wed 21 May 2025 - Fri 23 May 2025

    £675.00 / SOLD OUT

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    Masterclass: Venetian Cane Techniques – Scott Benefield

    with Scott Benefield

    Create Venetian style vessels using cane with internationally renowned master glassblower Scott Benefield. Practice rolling up and forming hollow vessels while learning techniques of production and teamwork. An intensive and immersive course.

    Wed 21 May 2025 - Fri 23 May 2025

    £895.00 / SOLD OUT

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    July 2025

    Masterclass: Playing with Fire and Colour – Bruce Marks

    with Bruce Marks

    London Glassblowing's colour expert Bruce Marks will share his extensive knowledge of the many ways of introducing colour to blown glass. Over three days explore a range of techniques of colour application using solid colour as well as frit and powders.

    Fri 11 July 2025 - Sun 13 July 2025

    £795.00 – £895.00 / Places Left: 2

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    September 2025

    Masterclass: Glass from Nature – Andrea Spencer

    with Andrea Spencer

    Take inspiration from nature on this three-day flameworking workshop. Using heat and gravity to manipulate glass in the flame you will learn methods and techniques to bend, stretch, sculpt and carve molten glass, creating sculptural objects, inspired by natural forms.

    Wed 17 September 2025 - Fri 19 September 2025

    £675.00 / SOLD OUT

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    October 2025

    Masterclass: Fusing with the Wow Factor – Opal Seabrook

    with Opal Seabrook

    Explore ‘Pop Art’ in glass with the artist Opal Seabrook. Don’t miss this amazing opportunity to discover how to build colourful, graphic 3D artworks in fused glass. Opal will share with you the techniques she has developed over ten years evolving her unique style.

    Wed 1 October 2025 - Fri 3 October 2025

    £500.00 – £575.00 / SOLD OUT

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    Masterclass: Murrine to the Hot Shop – Tabitha Burrill

    with Tabitha Burrill

    Delve into the fascinating world of vitrigraph murrine with glass artist and innovator Tabitha Burrill. In an immersive three-day masterclass, you will explore both fusing and hot techniques, creating unique design elements in the kiln to be used in a blown glass vessel and more.

    Wed 8 October 2025 - Fri 10 October 2025

    £895.00 / SOLD OUT

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    Masterclass: Connected Forms – Flameworking – Zoe Garner

    with Zoe Garner

    Explore the potential of flame-worked Borosilicate glass, drawing concepts and ideas from the movement of the material itself.  You will transform glass rods and tubes into components using gravity, centrifugal force, blowing and manipulation with tools and then connect your components into assembled structures.

    Wed 22 October 2025 - Fri 24 October 2025

    £625.00 – £800.00 / SOLD OUT

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    November 2025

    Masterclass: Screen Printing on Glass – James Cockerill

    with James Cockerill

    Explore the exciting potential of hand-pulled, silk screen printing onto glass. Using traditional glass paints and enamels, you will build up layers of print to create stunning one-off works of art.

    Thu 6 November 2025 - Fri 7 November 2025

    £400.00 / SOLD OUT

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    Masterclass: Devious Drinking Devices – Marc Barreda

    with Marc Barreda

    Discover trick glasses–a playful phenomenon of Renaissance Europe with glass artist Marc Barreda. Create new ‘trick’ designs and then build on techniques using contemporary tools and innovations. Through a spirit of curiosity and collaboration bring some mischief back into the hotshop.

    Thu 13 November 2025 - Sun 16 November 2025

    £895.00 / SOLD OUT

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    December 2025

    Masterclass: Hot Sculpting Form and Texture in Glass – Theo Brooks

    with Theo Brooks

    An exciting opportunity to study hot glass sculpture with Theo Brooks. Develop skills in solid and blown glass sculpting, add unique textures and surface patterns and learn how to build larger, intricate, and composite sculptures.

    Wed 3 December 2025 - Fri 5 December 2025

    £795.00 – £825.00 / Places Left: 1

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    January 2026
    February 2026

    Masterclass: Venetian Stemware with Dave Barry

    with Dave Barry

    A fast paced masterclass on Venetian style glass stemware. The course aims to provide a grounding in the technique used to blow delicate, thin-walled goblets. You will be taught how to use optic moulds, to create blown stems and blown feet, as well as working efficiently as a team. With demonstrations and plenty of hands-on learning, this course will push your glassmaking to new limits.

    Sat 21 February 2026 - Sun 22 February 2026

    £595.00 / SOLD OUT

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    March 2026

    Masterclass: Beyond the Bead – Sculpting in Soft Glass with Laura Quinn

    with Laura Quinn

    Learn the foundational skills for controlling and sculpting soft glass - but without the mandrel! A perfect class for those who have tried a beadmaking or a lampworking experience and want to explore different and more intricate forms. You will develop a deeper understanding of heat control so that you can work soft glass in a more complex and creative way.

    Thu 5 March 2026 - Fri 6 March 2026

    £425.00 / SOLD OUT

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    Masterclass: Collage for Kiln Casting – Georgia Redpath

    with Georgia Redpath

    From paper into glass - explore collage and paper sculpting techniques to create original relief models focussing on form and texture. You will then move on to mould-making techniques, using rubbers, and finally making the investment moulds which will hold and shape glass in the kiln.

    Tue 10 March 2026 - Fri 13 March 2026

    £695.00 / Places Left: 2

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    Masterclass: Glass from Nature – Andrea Spencer

    with Andrea Spencer

    Take inspiration from nature on this three-day flameworking workshop. Using heat and gravity to manipulate glass in the flame you will learn methods and techniques to bend, stretch, sculpt and carve molten glass, creating sculptural objects, inspired by natural forms.

    Wed 25 March 2026 - Fri 27 March 2026

    £675.00 / SOLD OUT

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    Masterclass: Colour Dropouts – Ruth Shelley

    with Ruth Shelley

    Master the art of the dropout on this fascinating masterclass. Ruth Shelley will guide you through the process, working with the Bullseye colour palette, alongside demonstrations, practical hands-on experiments and discussion.

    Tue 31 March 2026 - Fri 3 April 2026

    £695.00 / SOLD OUT

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