Stained Glass Workshop – Full Day

Stained glass artistry awaits at the Stained Glass Workshop, where you'll create your own masterpiece under the guidance of a renowned artist.

Unleash your creative flair at the Stained Glass Workshop, a full-day experience that’ll transport you to a world of vibrant colors and intricate designs. Nestled in the picturesque town of Rottingdean, Brighton, this workshop invites you to craft your very own stained glass masterpiece under the guidance of the renowned artist, Ruth Summers. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a beginner, you’ll find the perfect blend of personalized attention and a relaxed atmosphere to let your imagination soar. Discover the captivating art of stained glass and…

Key Points

  • Full-day private stained glass workshop led by an expert instructor at the Blue Skies Glass Studio in Rottingdean, Brighton.
  • Participants will create their own unique stained glass piece using provided materials, including glass, cutting tools, and soldering equipment.
  • Complimentary refreshments, such as tea, coffee, and herbal teas, are included during the workshop.
  • The workshop is not wheelchair accessible, but most travelers can participate.
  • Booking confirmation provided within 48 hours, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.

Overview of the Workshop

The Stained Glass Workshop is a full-day private activity led by Ruth Summers at her Blue Skies Glass Studio in Rottingdean, Brighton.

Participants will receive all materials needed to create their own stained glass piece. Tea, coffee, and herbal teas are included.

The workshop isn’t wheelchair accessible, but most travelers can participate. Confirmation is provided within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.

The workshop is priced from $159.94 per person, with the final cost varying based on group size. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.

Location and Meeting Details

The meeting point for the Stained Glass Workshop is 18 Eley Cres, Rottingdean, Brighton BN2 7FE, UK.

The Stained Glass Workshop meets at 18 Eley Cres, Rottingdean, Brighton BN2 7FE, UK.

The workshop returns to this same location at the end. Participants can take advantage of the free parking available on the street.

To enter the studio, simply ring the bell on the fence.

  • Free parking on the road

  • Ring the bell on the fence for studio entry

  • Returns to the meeting point at the end

Included Amenities

All materials needed for the Stained Glass Workshop are provided. Participants can enjoy complimentary tea, coffee, and a selection of herbal teas throughout the day. The included amenities are:

| Amenity | Included |

| — | — |

| Glass | ✓ |

| Cutting tools | ✓ |

| Soldering equipment | ✓ |

| Copper foil | ✓ |

| Stained glass dyes | ✓ |

| Refreshments | ✓ |

The studio provides everything necessary for creating a beautiful stained glass piece, allowing participants to focus on the creative process without worrying about supplies. All that’s required is an interest in learning this unique art form.

Participant Information

Participants receive confirmation of their booking within 48 hours, subject to availability.

This stained glass workshop isn’t wheelchair accessible, but public transportation is available nearby.

While not recommended for pregnant travelers, most other participants can successfully join the activity.

  • The workshop isn’t suitable for those with mobility issues.

  • Public transportation options exist close to the meeting point.

  • Pregnant individuals should consider an alternative activity.

Reviews and Ratings

Stained glass enthusiasts have left overwhelmingly positive reviews for this workshop, with a 5.0 rating across 2 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor.

Participants praised the knowledgeable instructor, Ruth Summers, for her expert guidance and patience throughout the hands-on experience. The small group size allowed for personalized attention, and the variety of materials provided enabled participants to create unique, professional-looking pieces.

Reviewers highlighted the relaxed, welcoming atmosphere of the studio, as well as the inclusion of refreshments.

Exploring the Art of Stained Glass

The hands-on stained glass workshop guides participants through the intricate process of creating their own unique masterpiece.

Budding artists will:

  • Learn the fundamentals of cutting, shaping, and assembling stained glass pieces

  • Discover the art of soldering and using copper foil to bind the glass

  • Explore the role of color, light, and design in stained glass composition

Throughout the day, the expert instructor provides personalized guidance and encouragement, empowering participants to unleash their creativity and take home a stunning one-of-a-kind work of art.

Creating Your Masterpiece

Eager participants dive into the hands-on experience, transforming ordinary glass into vibrant, captivating works of art. Under the expert guidance of Ruth Summers, the group learns the intricate techniques of stained glass creation.

| Step | Description |

| — | — |

| 1 | Select glass patterns and colors to design a unique piece |

| 2 | Cut and shape the glass using specialized tools |

| 3 | Assemble the pieces, soldering them together to form the final design |

Immersed in the creative process, participants emerge with a one-of-a-kind stained glass masterpiece, a cherished memento of their artistic journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Level of Artistic Experience Is Required?

The workshop doesn’t require any prior artistic experience. It’s suitable for beginners as well as those with some artistic background. The instructor will provide all necessary guidance to help participants create their own unique stained glass piece.

Can I Take My Stained Glass Piece Home?

Yes, participants can take their handcrafted stained glass piece home with them after the workshop. All materials and supplies needed to create the stained glass artwork are provided, allowing guests to complete and keep their masterpiece.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?

There are no specific age restrictions for participants in this stained glass workshop. The experience is suitable for most travelers, though it’s not recommended for pregnant individuals. Participants should be able to comfortably engage in the hands-on activities.

Are There Any Food Restrictions or Allergies to Consider?

The listing doesn’t mention any specific food restrictions or allergies. However, participants should let the studio know of any dietary needs or allergies in advance so they can accommodate them during the tea and refreshment breaks.

What Should I Wear or Bring to the Workshop?

For the workshop, wear comfortable clothing you don’t mind getting a bit messy. Bring any necessary medications and a reusable water bottle. No special equipment or prior experience is needed, as all materials will be provided by the studio.

The Sum Up

Unlock your creative potential and learn about the captivating world of stained glass. This workshop offers a unique opportunity to craft your personalized masterpiece under the guidance of an expert. Embrace the day’s artistic exploration and leave with a stunning glass art piece that reflects your style and vision. Don’t miss this chance to discover the joy of stained glass creation.