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Advanced Portrait Painting on Glass (3 days)

Dates:   

 

EXCLUSIVE: 29, 30 November & 1 December 2024 in Bruges, Belgium 

               

Time:

09:00 - 16:00  (until 17:00 max.)

Location:

Plantsoen 12, Lage Zwaluwe, Noord-Brabant

Price:

€475 incl. coffee/tea and lunch, excl. 21% VAT and shipping costs

 

This multi-day workshop focuses completely on portrait painting. Basic knowledge & glass painting skills are required. 

 

During this workshop you will learn how to paint multiple layers before firing it in the kiln, how to work with various painting mediums, the usage of different colors and how to correctly apply shadow/depth. We will work on three portraits in various styles. There will also be the possibility to work from your own photo or design.

''If you are serious about painting in realistic style on glass, don’t delay and take Ellen’s class!
Her understanding and mastery of glass painting techniques are outstanding. She is methodical and clear in her teaching. The class flow is well laid out and accessible. Expect manageable pace and lots of “aha!” moments.''

- Rita, 2023

Glass Painting for Beginners (1 day)

Dates:

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Time: 09:00 - 16:00

Location: Plantsoen 12, Lage Zwaluwe, North Brabant

Price: €135 including coffee/tea and lunch, excluding 21% VAT and shipping costs

This intensive 1-day workshop provides a comprehensive introduction to the technique of glass painting. You will learn, among other things, the difference between grisaille, enamel, and silver stain, determining the tin side of float glass, applying different firing temperatures, and which brushes are best used for each purpose. Additionally, at the end of the course, you will receive a guidance document summarizing all the information covered.

Photo by ©Tumbleweed & Fireflies Photography

Painting Animals (2 days)

Dates:

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Time: 09:00 - 16:00

Location: Plantsoen 12, Lage Zwaluwe, North Brabant

Price: €280 including coffee/tea and lunch, excluding 21% VAT and shipping costs

 

This two-day workshop is dedicated to mastering the art of glass painting with a focus on realistic animal portraits. Some prior experience with glass painting techniques is recommended.

Throughout the course, you will explore the process of creating detailed animal portraits by layering paint and utilizing various painting mediums. Special emphasis will be placed on capturing the texture and realism of fur. Participants will complete 2-3 different animal portraits and will have the option to work from personal photos or designs.