This is the second year running that I have been commissioned to make the annual award for the Hope Winch Society. This award goes out to a third year student who has been voted the most proficient in their year.…
One to One Stained Glass Tutorials
In November I did a private teaching session with Amy Wang an international business student from Shanghai. She is working towards an arts award in the hopes that she will be able to develop ways of thinking creatively and apply…
University of Sunderland’s Alumni Award
I have recently completed a commission for the University of Sunderland’s Alumni Association. The Alumni Award celebrates and honours Sunderland graduates who have gone on to make a difference in the world either in their careers, community involvement, philanthropy, or…
The Big Picture, Community Artwork for Sunderland
For the past couple months I have been collaborating with two other local artists from other disciplines to create, a piece of community artwork.
From 3rd October 2011 until the 16th October 2011 Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens will play…
New Stained Glass Classes Starting
I will be starting a new stained glass class at Creative Cohesion in Sunderland. Learn the ancient art of stained glass, make your own panels, windows, sun-catchers, lampshades, and much more. We will also explore…
New Glass Casting Course Starting Next Monday!
My family workshops last month have gone so well that I have decided to start an evening course for adults.
Learn to cast glass and create your own art pieces from scratch. Great for easy and personal gifts or just…
Don’t fear you can still make some glass!
My workshops at the American Market went well, I was inundated with people wanting to have a go, and they made some pretty awesome things, we had people making ducks, suns and even cornish pasties! It was really exciting seeing…
How to clean wax…
If you’re anything like me then you might find that when you are making your work, and pouring your waxes sometimes there are leaks or spills or you wax somehow gets contaminated with stuff. Here’s how to clean it…
Arts Festivities in Sunderland
I will be having a stall at the first ever American Market on July 2nd, in Sunniside Gardens, Sunderland. I will have a selection of small gift items for sale including original handmade jewellery, and…
Art Courses at Creative Cohesion
Well Joe Robinson’s Life drawing classes are off to a good start, they’ve been running for a few weeks now, and we have a steady flow of professional, amateur, and student artists. Remember its never…
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