Stained Glass for Beginners
Students will make two suncatchers using lead came, then a small panel (approximately 8x10) using copper foil. 12-hour workshop.
Instructors: Madeline Ramsey with Lauri Rhoades and/or Hadley Rowland
Dates: TBA - Contact Madeline Ramsey at mhr@alexandriaglassartists.com for class availability
Fused Glass Jewelry
Create at least five pieces using a variety of glass, including dichroic glass. Using a kiln, you will fuse each piece for a beautiful finished product. Note: Bring a bag lunch; beverages and desserts provided. 6-hour workshop.
Instructors: Madeline Ramsey with Lauri Rhoades and/or Hadley Rowland
Enrollment: Min - 5; Max - 5
Dates: TBA - Contact Madeline Ramsey at mhr@alexandriaglassartists.com for class availability
Precious Metal Clay
Like any clay, Precious Metal Clay can be molded and formed, but it fires to pure silver (.999). Learn to use this clay to make unique silver jewelry. One pin or pendant will be completed in class. 4-hour workshop.
Instructor: Madeline Ramsey with Lauri Rhoades and/or Hadley Rowland
Enrollment: Min - 5; Max - 5
Dates: TBA - Contact Madeline Ramsey at mhr@alexandriaglassartists.com for class availability
Mosaic Bird Bath
Mosaics are easy and lots of fun. Make a 14" diameter bird bath for your summer backyard or patio while you learn lots more about working with easy technique. 6-hour workshop.
Instructor: Madeline Ramsey with Lauri Rhoades and/or Hadley Rowland
Enrollment: Min - 5; Max - 8
Dates: TBA - Contact Madeline Ramsey at mhr@alexandriaglassartists.com for class availability
Jewelry Wire Wrapping
Wrap your own fused glass piece or purchased pendant pieces with sterling or gold filled wire for a stunning one-of-a-kind piece. All materials provided to make necklace during class. 3-hour workshop.
Instructor: Madeline Ramsey
Dates: TBA - Contact Madeline Ramsey at mhr@alexandriaglassartists.com for class availability
Soldering Tips and Tricks / Decorative Soldering
Learn tips and tricks to give your solder seams a more professional appearance. Learn several basic decorative soldering techniques to give your projects a dazzling finish. You will make and take home a glass solder practice board. Prequisite for this workshop is the "Stained Glass for Beginners" class or experience in cutting glass, foiling and soldering stained glass. 5-hour workshop.
Instructor: Barbara Craley
Dates: TBA - Contact Madeline Ramsey at mhr@alexandriaglassartists.com for class availability
Enrollment: Min - 4; Max - 6
Holiday Candle Shelter
Add a new dimension to your stained glass! In this project driven class you will complete a 6" tall triangular candle shelter using stained glass with a holiday etched oval bevel. You will learn the basic techniques of three dimensional stained glass. Prequisite for this workshop is the "Stained Glass for Beginners" class or experience in cutting glass, foiling and soldering stained glass. 5-hour workshop.
Instructor: Barbara Craley
Dates: TBA - Contact Madeline Ramsey at mhr@alexandriaglassartists.com for class availability
Enrollment: Min - 4; Max - 6
Hinged Lid Box
Add a new dimension to your stained glass! In this project driven class you will complete a 3x4x1" hinged lid box using stained glass with bevels. You will learn the basic techniques of three dimensional stained glass. Prequisite for this workshop is the "Stained Glass for Beginners" class or experience in cutting glass, foiling and soldering stained glass. 5-hour workshop.
Instructor: Barbara Craley
Dates: TBA - Contact Madeline Ramsey at mhr@alexandriaglassartists.com for class availability
Enrollment: Min - 4; Max - 6
Mosaic Mirror
Mosaics are easy and a lot of fun. Make a beautiful wall mirror for your home while you learn mosaic techniques that you can apply to other projects. 6-hour workshop.
Instructors: Madeline Ramsey with Lauri Rhoades and/or Hadley Rowland
Enrollment: Min - 5; Max - 8
Dates: TBA - Contact Madeline Ramsey at mhr@alexandriaglassartists.com for class availability
Last Updated: September 26, 2012