Winter/Spring Class Schedule

 

Classes

Beginning Stained Glass
Intermediate Stained Glass
Lead Panel
Antique Mosaic Window
Fusing
Intermediate &/or Mosaic Window
Gingerbread House or Nativity
3-Dimentional
Hot, Hot, Hot
Intermediate/Beginner Mixed Level

To sign up for a class or workshop, stop by the store or call us at 703-425-4611. If you enroll by phone, please have your credit card
ready when you call.

We are currently accepting enrollment in all of the classes and workshops listed.
Space is limited, so don't delay!

  • Class tuition is not refundable or transferable.
  • Unless otherwise noted, materials and supplies are not included in class fees and are the responsiblity of the student.
  • Pregnant women and nursing mothers should consult their physicians prior to enrolling in class.
  • Students should anticipate 2 hours of homework per week to complete the requirements of their class.
  • Your patronage helps keep class fees down.


Autumn/Winter Classes

Beginning
Stained Glass Panel
- See some examples!

Students will construct at 12" x 14" copper foil panel.  Choose from over 50 specific patterns.  Costs of supplies average $400.00.  Completion of weekly homework is required.


Day/Date       Time            Duration  Fee  Instructor
Wed, 01/11/06  7:00-9:00 PM    6 weeks   $75  Jeanne Igo
Wed, 02/22/06  7:00-9:00 PM    6 weeks   $75  Jeanne Igo
Wed, 04/05/06  7:00-9:00 PM    6 weeks   $75  Jeanne Igo
Wed, 05/17/06  7:00-9:00 PM    6 weeks   $75  Jeanne Igo


Intermediate Stained Glass

Students wishing to work on 3-dimensional or more advanced projects will enjoy this self paced, self directed class.  Ability to work independently, and completion of weekly homework is required.


Day/Date       Time            Duration  Fee  Instructor
Thu, 01/12/06  10:30-12:30 PM  5 weeks   $75  Donna McClain
Tue, 02/14/06  7:00-9:00 PM    5 weeks   $75  Diane Cairns
Thu, 02/16/06  10:30-12:30 PM  5 weeks   $75  Donna McClain
Mon, 03/20/06  7:00-9:00 PM    5 weeks   $75  Donna McClain
Mon, 04/24/06  7:00-9:00 PM    5 weeks   $75  Donna McClain


Lead Panel


This class is great for beginners or advanced students.  You will have over 45 different projects to choose from – also, you will make a 5” starter panel in class.  For other students who want a refresher or need help for a larger project – this is the class for you!  Work on sidelights, transoms, cabinet doors, and more!


Day/Date       Time            Duration  Fee  Instructor
Tue, 01/10/06  7:00-9:00 PM    5 weeks   $75  Robin Hunter
Tue, 04/25/06  7:00-9:00 PM    5 weeks   $75  Robin Hunter


Lamps

If your grandmother didn’t leave you a Tiffany style lamp, come make your own!  This class will cover all types of lamps – small, large, panel, and everything in between.  If you are planning to work on a Tiffany style lampshade, come in a week or so before the class to make your choice so we can have your pattern and form ready for your first class.

Day/Date       Time            Duration  Fee  Instructor
Mon, 01/09/06  7:00-9:00 PM    10 weeks  $100 Donna McClain


Fusing
Projects - See some examples!

Join us for this beginning fusing class.  This is a great class to introduce you to the wonderful world of fusing!  This class will be project driven – examples will be jewelry, fused bowls and plate, tiles, candle holders, and fused panels.  This class meets every other week.


Day/Date       Time            Duration  Fee   Instructor
Sun, 01/08/06  12:30-2:30 PM   4 weeks   $75   Rotating Instructors


Mosaic Table

Join us for this project driven mosaic class.  In this class you will make a mosaic top for a 16” wrought iron table (unless you have your own table you would like to make a top for).   The tables will be available for purchase for $29.95, and this includes the pre-cut wood top.  Learn how to design and plan your mosaic masterpiece!   This class will meet every other week to allow you time to work on your project at home.

Day/Date       Time            Duration  Fee  Instructor
Sun, 01/15/06  12:30-2:30 PM   4 weeks   $60  Rotating Instructors


Fusing
- See some examples!

In this class, you will make bowls, plates, jewelry, and more!   Learn about glass compatibility and how to consistently get good results.  Glass cutting skills are not required, but are very helpful.

Day/Date       Time            Duration  Fee   Instructor
Thu, 01/12/06  7:00-9:00 PM    5 weeks   $100  Diane Cairns
Thu, 02/16/06  7:00-9:00 PM    5 weeks   $100  Diane Cairns
Thu, 04/06/06  7:00-9:00 PM    5 weeks   $100  Diane Cairns


Glass Beadmaking


This class will teach you how to make fabulous glass beads, or improve your skills if you have made them before!  You must have a bead kit for this class, so stop by the store to get yours if you don’t already have one.  You will also learn to make twists, stringers, dots, and more!

Day/Date       Time            Duration  Fee  Instructor
Thu, 05/18/06  7:00-9:00 PM    3 weeks   $50  Diane Cairns


Mosaic Madness


Make tables, gazing balls, pots, candle holders … anything you want to mosaic!  Learn how to use the mosaic cutters and how to use either (or both) the direct and indirect method of placing your glass on your project.


Day/Date        Time            Duration  Fee   Instructor
Tue, 03/21/06   7:00-9:00 PM    5 weeks   $75   Diane Cairns


You Can Do It!!


This class is for anything under the sun!  Copper Foil, 3-D, Lead, Fusing, and Mosaics.  Get instruction and help with all of your projects!  Fusing students will pay an additional $25 for firings.  If you are a novice or a pro – you’re sure to learn a lot from all the projects going on in this class!

Day/Date        Time            Duration  Fee  Instructor
Fri, 01/13/06   10:30-12:30 PM  5 weeks   $75  Susan Murphy
Fri, 02/17/06   10:30-12:30 PM  5 weeks   $75  Susan Murphy