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Starting Tuesday evenings, 6.30 till 9.30pm from 26th October 2010; DRAW is offering three courses in traditional stained glass design which will run consecutively into 2011, please contact the studio to reserve a place as each class is limited to eight students
Tutor Hugh Price, BA Architectural Glass, B Des textiles

Traditional Stained Glass Course Unit No 1.
For new students with no experience (Not open to experienced students)
5 weeks, 3 hours per week

GLASS CUTTING & LEADING

This course is an introduction to the basic techniques used to produce a small Leaded Light Panel.
Teaching will be mainly through the medium of practical classes.
There will be no design work in this unit. Students will work from a selection of pre-designed patterns.

Traditional Stained Glass Course Unit No 2.

GLASS PAINTING Open to all levels of experience
5 weeks, 3 hours per week

This course is an introduction to the basic techniques used in traditional glass painting
Teaching will be mainly through the medium of practical classes.
There will be no design work in this unit. Students will work on two copies of a medieval painted figure.

Traditional Stained Glass Course Unit No 3.

ADVANCED STAINED GLASS
open to students who have attended units 1 & 2 or have attended a previous Traditional Stained Glass Courses.
10 weeks, 3 hours per week

This course is to enable students to put into practice the basic techniques learned in the previous two courses.
Teaching will be mainly through the medium of practical classes.
Students will be given a design brief when they sign up for the course and asked to do some preparatory research and design work.
Students will produce a panel of not more than two square feet to their own design.