Learn to frame pressed leaves or flowers in a hangable stained glass art piece in one 3-hour session. You will be guided through glass cutting, foiling and soldering techniques. All materials provided. Suitable for all glass experience levels. For more information, select the "register" button below. Sunday, October 18 2:00pm-5:00pm
Fall Foliage in Stained Glass (18+) is a hands-on art workshop where participants learn to frame pressed botanicals inside a custom stained glass hanging. Instructors guide you through the entire process of cutting glass, applying copper foil, and soldering the pieces together in a single afternoon. This class is designed specifically for adults ages 18 and older, making it a perfect candidate for a solo outing or a creative date. All necessary tools and materials are provided with registration, so you do not need to bring any supplies. The workshop takes place at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, which offers free parking in the adjacent lot and nearby street spaces. Taking place on a Sunday afternoon, this class offers a quiet, productive break from the usual weekend routine. You will leave the studio with a finished, ready-to-hang piece of art and a solid foundation in a classic craft technique.
Do I need prior experience with glasswork to take this class?
No prior experience is necessary. The instructor guides participants through every step, from basic glass cutting to final soldering, making it accessible for absolute beginners.
Is this workshop appropriate for teenagers?
This specific class is strictly for adults ages 18 and older due to the safety requirements of working with glass-cutting tools and hot soldering irons.
Where should I park at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre?
Free parking is available in the dedicated lot directly behind the Renaissance Centre, as well as along Elm Avenue and South White Street.