Get into the festive mood by creating your own Christmas Decoration using the Copper Foil technique of Stained Glass. This is a great taster session if your curious about stained glass! You will learn: To follow a pattern, cut glass, grind and foil, solder, and finally to finish off your decoration with patinas and polish…
Have you every wanted to try your hand at Stained Glass? Do you love an indoor garden? Why not learn to create a beautiful Glass Terrarium using the Copper Foil technique of Stained Glass. You will learn: To follow a pattern, cut glass, grind and foil, solder, and finally to finish off your piece with…
Get into the festive mood by creating your own Christmas Decoration using the Copper Foil technique of Stained Glass. This is a great taster session if your curious about stained glass! You will learn: To follow a pattern, cut glass, grind and foil, solder, and finally to finish off your decoration with patinas and polish…
This is a series of Masterclasses in Copper wheel engraving where we'll host a class every fortnight on Zoom for the duration of the course. Using a building block approach, each class will thoroughly cover a topic to equip the student with the knowledge to tackle any engraving subject. The first class covered studio set-up…
SEMINAR SERIES Session 5 February 24, 2021 6:15pm CET ( 5:15pm Irish time) NEW WORK, NEW AUDIENCES Artists: Daan Gielis, PXL/MAD, Hasselt, 2015 Emer Lynch, School of Fine Art, NCAD Dublin Expert: Nadja Romain, writer, producer, curator, London Moderator: Caroline Madden, School of Fine Art, NCAD Dublin The seminars will be accessible on Zoom. Links…
This stained glass course will run over 2 days on Zoom, with a questions and check in session a week later. Before the course begins you will receive a box of essential tools and glass, which will be yours to keep and with which to continue your stained glass career. This course teaches the traditional…
Join us in the Glass room for a fun and informative evening on Zoom. If you would like to know what classes courses and opportunities are available for learning new glass skills join us on Zoom in the Glassroom. In this event we explore a wide range of educational possibilities both in Ireland and abroad.…
VIRTUAL 2021 Annual GAS Conference Get ready to travel the world – right from your own home! Exploring how glass can build community all over the globe, VIRTUAL 2021 reimagines the annual Glass Art Society conference in a digital landscape. Jet-set around and experience working with glass from every angle. Whether you’re a long-time GAS…
This Summer class has a advanced mark making and kiln casting in fused glass option using varies thicknesses of ceramic fibre paper along with places for beginners in glass fusing , the workshop is large and can accommodate social distancing. All materials supplied. May 21st, 22nd & 23rd 1 day €150 or 3 days…
As part of the GAS virtual Conference 2021 Benefield Spencer Glass will be participating in School, a project lead by Joseph Rossano and including glass makers from around the world. On May 21st Benefield Spencer Glass will be hosting a fish making event which will be live streamed from our studio
In this 4 week course you will learn the Copper Foil Technique of Stained Glass - also known as Tiffany Glass. The course will run from 6-9pm each Thursday evening for 4 weeks. You will learn how to create a pattern, cut, grind and foil glass, assemble the pieces and finally solder them into your…
This two-and-a-half hour workshop will fulfil your desire to try out Fused Glass or to improve your skill if you have already had a taster session. It does not require any previous experience but does require close-toed shoes to be worn. All sessions will use sheet and accessory glass, along with inclusions. You will create…