Short Course

Glass Fusing

  • Duration

    5 Weeks

  • Cost

    £200

  • Tutor

    Bryony Burn

  • When

    Wednesday Evenings

An example of student work from the glass fusing course.

This short course introduces the art of glass fusing, covering essential techniques like cutting, layering, and kiln-firing glass.

Course Overview


This glass-fusing short course is perfect for beginners eager to explore a dynamic art form. Participants will learn fundamental techniques, including glass cutting, layering, and kiln-firing, to create unique and colourful glass pieces. 

The course emphasizes hands-on practice and creative experimentation, offering guidance on combining textures, colours, and shapes to produce beautiful glass art. Each student will complete several projects, gaining confidence and skill in glasswork by the end of the course. 

This immersive, friendly environment allows for plenty of exploration, making it ideal for anyone looking to try something new and creative.

What we do...

Bryony, the tutor, is putting the student work into the glass kiln.
Someone using colourful glass powder to adorn their glass sample.
An example of student work from the glass fusing short course. They are holding up a square of glass with an orange silhouette of a fox in the centre of the glass.
Examples of student work being placed in the glass kiln ready for firing.
An example of student work from the glass fusing short course. A colourful piece with bright orange flowers and yellow and blue specks.

About the Tutor


Bryony Burn is a Ceramics and Glass Technical Demonstrator who divides her time between creating her own work, designing for production, and leading classes and workshops. Her creations, inspired by natural patterns and 1950s textiles and wallpapers, are showcased in leading British galleries.

Venue, Dates, Times


Term starts on 15th January. There will be 5 sessions. All session dates listed below: 

  • 15th January
  • 22nd January
  • 29th January 
  • 5th February
  • 12th February

All sessions will be held in the 3D workshop at our Folly Lane Campus. Sessions will start at 6.30pm and will finish at approximately 9pm.

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