Art & Craft Courses
with Vitreus Art @The Bell Plantation
"Loved the day...felt very safe in the class (re Covid). Atmosphere very conducive to creativity! - Denny
"I had a fantastic time, I can't wait to come back!" - Kate
"Excellent facilities and tuition, very knowledgeable tutors" - Kate
"Great class - I can't believe we managed to make an almost-professional looking piece in one day! - Michael
"Learnt so much - a really great day and inspiring teachers" - Helen
"An amazing day, full of learnings with knowledgeable instructors. Good fun!" - Garry
"Educational, informative,and inspiring!" - Jeremy
New Update - Covid-19 - January 2022
Workshops have resumed, bookings are being taken, and we're committed to remaining flexible to accommodate changes and re-schedules as needed. We're continuing to provide visors and sanitised working enviornment, and expect all workshop attendees to wear a visor or face covering during our workshops.
We've updated our COVID-19 fact sheet - find it here.
If you have any questions or concerns get in touch and we'll do our best to help.
Would you like to learn a new art skill? Discover your creative side? Approach your existing artistic activities from a new direction?
Our ethos has always been to hold fun, creative and friendly classes in small groups, and to include all materials in the cost, wherever possible.
Read more about each type of art class on its own dedicated website page to the right.
Classes take place at the Vitreus Art studio in Northants near Towcester in our spacious studio, with small class sizes, widely spaced benches and COVID-Secure measures in place.
New - Glass Fusing Sunflower 2-day workshops with Vitreus Art
Make a brilliant glass Sunflower over 2 days with Roger Loxton at our studio!
New - Glass Fusing Ocean Wave workshops with Vitreus Art
Make your own Ocean Wave art on this one-day glass fusing workshop!
New - Wire Wrappped Jewellery workshops with Jo Cross
Learn how to make funky contemporary wire-wrapped jewellery out of sea glass, cool pebbles or stones, and fused glass cabochons on this new one-day workshop with experienced jewellery Jo Cross. Find out more here...
We'll always be happy to answer your questions, or chat to you at our studio.
Why not subscribe to our email newsletter to receive details of new courses and classes planned for this year? Join us here...
Did you know - you can buy a Gift Voucher for a class?
Look out for the voucher symbol on each class page.
You can download a PDF list of all current class dates here.
February classes with places available:
- 1st February - Fused Glass Flowers for Beginners
- 2nd February - Stained Glass Foiling for Beginners
- 4th February - Fused Glass Tealight Holders for Beginners
- 6th February - Fused Glass Pocket Vases for Beginners
- 11th February - Fused Glass Pocket Vases for Beginners
- 12th February - Introduction to Painting & Drawing in One Day with Clare Tebboth for Beginners
- 13th February - Glass Fusing Fusion-Inclusion for Beginners
- 15th February - Glass Fusing Tack-Relief for Beginners
March classes with places available:
- 1st March - Art for Beginners 6-week Evening Course
- 6th March - Printing Without a Press with Clare Tebboth for Beginners
- 9th March - Ocean Wave Glass Fusing for Beginners
- 12th March - Glass Fusing Slumping for Beginners
- 13th March - Stained Glass Mirrors for Beginners and up
- 18th March - Stained Glass Lamp 3-day workshop
- 25th March - Expressive Watercolours with Clare Tebboth for Beginners and up
- 26th March - 2-day Stained Glass Intensive Weekend Workshop for intermediates
- 30th March - Stained Glass Leading for Beginners
April classes with places available:
- 3rd April - Glass Fusing Kiln Carving for Beginners
- 6th April - Glass Cutting Masterclass (not for beginners)
- 6th April - Stained Glass Soldering Masterclass (not for beginners)
- 9th April - Glass Fusing - Fusion-Inclusion for Beginners
- 10th April - Silver Jewellery Precious Metal Clay for Beginners
- 14th April - Stained Glass Copper Foil Terrarium for Beginners and Impprovers
- 16th April - Stained Glass Copper Foiling for Beginners
- 22nd April - Fused Glass Jewellery for Beginners
- 24th April - Stained Glass Lanterns (Foiling) for Beginners
- 29th April - Textured Landscapes Mixed Media with Clare Tebboth for Beginners and up
May classes with places available:
- 7th May - Glass Fusing Slumping for Beginners
- 8th May - Fused Glass Flowers for Beginners
- 13th May - Print Your Own Greetings Cards with Clare Tebboth for Beginners
- 14th & 15th May - Fused Glass Sunflower for Beginners
- 18th May - Fused Glass Pebble Bowl (3 sessions) for Beginners
- 20th May - Oil Painting with Clare Tebboth for Beginners and up
- 21st May - Stained Glass Foiling for Beginners
- 28th May - Fused Glass Tealight Holders for Beginners
- 29th May - Stained Glass Leading for Beginners
June classes with places available:
- 5th June - Fused Glass Pocket Vases for Beginners
- 11th June - Glass Fusing Fusion-Inclusion for Beginners
- 21st June - Fused Glass Pebble Bowl (3 sessions) for Beginners
- 24th June - Stained Glass Copper Foiling for Beginners
- 25th & 26th June - 2-day Glass Fusing Course (not for Beginners)
