Events & Courses

Flowers and Fused Glass workshop

On 18th October  10-1 pm 

Miranda Ellis and CarolineAdams will be showing you how to make beautiful dried flower hangings, incorporating papier mache and fused glass.

Miranda is an artist and creates garden sculptures in glass, showing at Sussex Prairie Wild, the

Brighton Festival and galleries nationally .

Caroline was a member of the Sussex Prairies team for some

years and with her knowledge of plants will show you

a perspective of the garden to get you inspired !

Using the flowers we have grown specially for today and the colourful garden pollinators as our  inspiration. In a relaxed environment we will guide you through the process of Working with dried  flowers , papier-mâché and fused glass.  This  mixed media workshop introduces  different processes:

You will have the opportunity to learn

• techniques and theories of working with glass, collage , simple moulds and reclaimed materials .

You will be able to take your work home, apart from the glass which is fired professionally in a kiln, then you can attach it to your hanging or keep as a stand alone piece. 

Glass will be ready for collection

from Brighton or posted approx 2 weeks after the course.

Old clothes , closed toe sturdy shoes recommended.

All levels and experience welcome

Includes materials , access to the garden and delicious scones with tea or coffee

Introductory price £50 per person .

Book here

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