The immensely talented Bronwen Heilman will be teaching her vitreous painting techniques in my Los Gatos, CA studio this September. Learn two different ways to infuse more of your own personal style into your glass work. Class fees include lunches. For more information about my studio please visit this page.
Friday, Sept 14 Surface Painting on glass $275 plus $20 materials fee.
This is an intermediate class focusing on how to work with enamels and how to apply them. Students should bring a few core beads to paint on, or may purchase some from the studio. We will learn how to mix the enamel and apply a wet enamel, capturing your own images and ideas. Beads will be fired once dry. Click HERE to purchase this class, or reach out to me using the contact form. A $137 deposit is required to reserve your seat in this class.
Friday, Sept 14 Surface Painting on glass $275 plus $20 materials fee.
This is an intermediate class focusing on how to work with enamels and how to apply them. Students should bring a few core beads to paint on, or may purchase some from the studio. We will learn how to mix the enamel and apply a wet enamel, capturing your own images and ideas. Beads will be fired once dry. Click HERE to purchase this class, or reach out to me using the contact form. A $137 deposit is required to reserve your seat in this class.
Sat/Sun Sept 15-16 Reverse Painting on glass, glass bead making (torching experience required) $550 plus $20 materials fee.
This is an intermediate class focusing on how to work with enamels and how to apply them. We will be focusing on applying wet enamel, capturing your own line-drawings on a flat surface then, after firing the enamels; we will apply your image to a bead.
Day 1: We will be creating our own one-of-a-kind small glass paintings. We will learn how different brushes create different effects, and how to sign your name on your work.
Day 2: We will be lighting the torch and rolling up our sleeves, as well as our paintings, to create beautiful pieces of wearable art. There will be a lot of hands on practice in order become comfortable with the amount of heat we need, and the new tools we will be using to make the images permanent on our bead. Click HERE to purchase this class, or reach out to me using the contact form. A $275 deposit is required to reserve your seat in this class.
This is an intermediate class focusing on how to work with enamels and how to apply them. We will be focusing on applying wet enamel, capturing your own line-drawings on a flat surface then, after firing the enamels; we will apply your image to a bead.
Day 1: We will be creating our own one-of-a-kind small glass paintings. We will learn how different brushes create different effects, and how to sign your name on your work.
Day 2: We will be lighting the torch and rolling up our sleeves, as well as our paintings, to create beautiful pieces of wearable art. There will be a lot of hands on practice in order become comfortable with the amount of heat we need, and the new tools we will be using to make the images permanent on our bead. Click HERE to purchase this class, or reach out to me using the contact form. A $275 deposit is required to reserve your seat in this class.