Botanical Bookends in Glass

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14
Jun

RHS Garden Rosemoor, EX38 8PH

RHS Garden Rosemoor, EX38 8PH

Address

Great Torrington, Rosemoor, Torrington

Venue

RHS Garden Rosemoor

Booking

  • Other Prices

    £120

  • Places

    10 total

  • Cancelled due to low number of bookings.

Overview

  • Course running time

    Saturday 14 June 2025, 9.30am–5pm

     

  • Skill level

    General

  • Subject

    Workshop

  • Topic

    Glass work

Discover the colourful world of stained glass with award-winning glass artist and teacher, Gigha Klinkenborg. During this workshop, you will learn how to make a pair of vibrant glass bookend to brighten your home. Take inspiration for your design from the flowers, foliage and colours in then Garden. You will be guided through the entire process, from glass cutting to assembly, to create a unique piece of art with a practical function to take home. 

Gigha has been working with stained glass for over 25 years, and running regular teaching workshops for 10 years. She has her own studio in north Devon where she teaches and creates fabulous glass art, inspired by the colours and landscapes found locally. 

Please bring with you:
  • Your booking reference number
  • A notebook and pencil to make notes
  • Camera (or mobile phone for photos
Please wear closed-toe shoes. Aprons and all materials will be provided. 

Lunch and refreshments included.

Tutor: Gigha Klinkenborg

Please note:  Stained glass workshops are not suitable for nursing/expectant mothers due to working with lead solder.
 


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