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Intro to Stained Glass: Create a Hanging Panel

5 images of completed stained glass panels
Introductory - No experience required
Age Requirement : 18+ Years of Age

Instructor: Timothy Cowan


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Embark on a creative journey into the world of stained glass with our beginner-friendly workshop. Learn the renowned "Tiffany" method, encompassing designing, cutting, grinding, foiling, and soldering techniques to craft your own unique glass panel. This hands-on class is tailored for beginners, offering step-by-step guidance to ensure everyone masters the essential skills. By the end of the workshop, each participant will proudly take home their completed stained glass creation.

What to Expect:
Explore the fundamentals of stained glass using the "Tiffany" method. Learn to design, cut, grind, foil, and solder glass pieces into a cohesive panel. Receive expert guidance and demonstrations throughout the entire process.

Skills You'll Acquire:
Master the art of precision cutting and grinding glass. 
Gain proficiency in foiling and soldering techniques.
Understand design principles specific to stained glass.

What's Provided:
All necessary materials and tools, including a variety of glass types and colors.
Expert instruction and support from experienced stained glass artists.

Who Should Attend:
Ideal for beginners curious about stained glass artistry.
Perfect for anyone interested in learning a traditional craft technique.
No prior experience required—all skill levels welcome.

***This is a 6 session workshop, meeting on Tuesdays in April & May:***
                               April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 & May 6

When
Tuesday April 1st, 2025 from  7:30 PM to  9:30 PM
Location
Classroom @ MakeHaven
770 Chapel St
1st floor, past the back staircase
New Haven, CT 06510
United States
Workshop Ticket Fee
Standard Ticket $194.00
MakeHaven Members $165.00
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Our facilities undergo periodic reviews to maximize ADA compliance. We offer accessible bathrooms, elevators, and wide walkways. In tool usage, we aim for universal access and work individually to adapt tools for safe usage as necessary. If you anticipate needing an adaptation to participate in this event or have further questions, please contact us at events@makehaven.org.