Upcoming Courses

Glassification are pleased to bring you Craig Mitchell Smith’s beautiful warm glass Poppies taught under licence by our very own Tina Easton. Tina has learnt the techniques for this Masterclass directly from Craig, who is pleased to grant her permission to teach the class on his behalf and with use of all his course materials. The Poppies Masterclass is an intensive 3-day course that teaches you all of Craig Mitchell Smith’s techniques for making fused glass poppies – including handouts…

Designed for glass makers who already have some experience, this 5 day course explores everything you need to know to confidently add glass splashbacks and large panels to your practice. You will be taught by Liz Sparkes, former owner of Glassification, who went from a student of fused glass, to being able to earn a full time income as a kiln formed glass artist specialising in hand made, bespoke glass splash backs. in just 2 years. You can see some…

Especially designed for, but not limited to, people working in schools who can’t usually make a Masterclass, experienced glass artist Liz Sparkes will be offering 4 days of advanced techniques. There will be some flexibility to allow students to direct their learning, however we will be covering the following Using powders and frits to create sea and landscapes Free form slumping (drop outs and slumping without moulds) Cold working techniques – sandblasting and Verre Eglomise Working with enamels By the…

Fancy trying something new? Discover glass fusing through a taster session at Glassification. Join us for a 2 hour session to play and experiment with fusing glass to create beautiful items to take home and enjoy! Discover new skills as you explore different ways of using coloured glass and embellishments to achieve your designs. Learn the basic skills required from cutting glass, to combining different glasses and elements to produce your own unique pieces. You will also learn about the…

Fancy trying something new? Discover glass fusing through a taster session at Glassification. Join us for a 2 hour session to play and experiment with fusing glass to create beautiful items to take home and enjoy! Discover new skills as you explore different ways of using coloured glass and embellishments to achieve your designs. Learn the basic skills required from cutting glass, to combining different glasses and elements to produce your own unique pieces. You will also learn about the…

Fancy trying something new? Discover glass fusing through a taster session at Glassification. Join us for a 2 hour session to play and experiment with fusing glass to create beautiful items to take home and enjoy! Discover new skills as you explore different ways of using coloured glass and embellishments to achieve your designs. Learn the basic skills required from cutting glass, to combining different glasses and elements to produce your own unique pieces. You will also learn about the…

Fancy trying something new? Discover glass fusing through a taster session at Glassification. Join us for a 2 hour session to play and experiment with fusing glass to create beautiful items to take home and enjoy! Discover new skills as you explore different ways of using coloured glass and embellishments to achieve your designs. Learn the basic skills required from cutting glass, to combining different glasses and elements to produce your own unique pieces. You will also learn about the…

Fancy trying something new? Discover glass fusing through a taster session at Glassification. Join us for a 2 hour session to play and experiment with fusing glass to create beautiful items to take home and enjoy! Discover new skills as you explore different ways of using coloured glass and embellishments to achieve your designs. Learn the basic skills required from cutting glass, to combining different glasses and elements to produce your own unique pieces. You will also learn about the…

Glassification are delighted to confirm that internationally renowned artist  Craig Mitchell Smith will be returning to our studio in September. He will  build on the techniques he has previously taught for us AND introduce some exciting new processes he has been developing. In this three-day class, Craig will teach the tips and techniques to master his stunning Cattleya orchids. Students will create an original gallery quality blossom, in colors of their choosing, utilizing techniques of powder printing using original silk…

Glassification are delighted to confirm that internationally renowned artist  Craig Mitchell Smith will be returning to our studio in September. He will  build on the techniques he has previously taught for us AND introduce some exciting new processes he has been developing. During this three-day class, Craig will share the exciting new techniques he developed in early 2020. Not only will students learn how to make a watertight vessel without the cold working required of a drop-out, they will do…