Course Information

Courses are held in my flameworking studio in Colchester, Essex, where you can experience the joy of creating something unique in the hands-on environment of a working glass studio.

All classes are one-to-one, so you’ll have my full guidance throughout. All tools, safety equipment, and materials are provided.

I’m passionate about teaching and believe everyone can find joy and satisfaction in the creative process. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to develop your skills further, I’ll help you discover what’s possible in glass.

Workshop Options

Glass Bead Making

Learn the traditional art of bead making using soft glass. You’ll be introduced to the torch, shaping techniques, adding dots, pulling stringers, and decorating beads. This workshop is perfect for beginners who want to make their own jewellery components and take home a collection of beads.

Sculptural Borosilicate (Boro)

Explore the creative potential of borosilicate glass, which is strong and ideal for sculptural work. You’ll learn how to shape and build forms in the flame, from simple designs to more intricate pieces. Suitable for complete beginners or those with some torch experience, this workshop is flexible and tailored to your interests.