Leadlight Window Decorations
About this workshop
In this two-day workshop, you will learn to make glass window decorations using traditional leadlight techniques with artist and restoration specialist Brian Sims.
On the first morning of the workshop, Brian will demonstrate a leadlight window restoration with traditional tools and techniques. Afterwards, you will practice glass cutting and lead soldering using clear glass, before graduating to create your design in an array of coloured glass.
At the end of the workshop, you will have examples of your work: one in clear glass and one in coloured glass.
Essential information
Required skill level
No previous experience required
What do I need to bring?
Snacks, lunch, water bottle, notepad and pen.
Clothing guidelines
Workshop appropriate - closed toe shoes, no hanging jewellery, hair tied back.
Maximum class size
Small class size - 6 participants
What is Included
All instruction, tools and materials provided.
You will learn
You will learn to make glass window decorations using traditional techniques including glass cutting and lead soldering.
Morning tea/lunch info
A lunch break and morning tea break are included with morning tea provided.
