Glass Art

March was simply nice! Why?

July 29, 2024
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I couldn’t wait to point out you what’s been occurring right here in my studio!

Workshops on the studio at 550 Swan Road Richmond are actually in full swing once more.

And absolutely the pleasure of working workshops – in addition to seeing so many elderly buddies once more – and re-learning easy methods to chat and socialize – is that you simply by no means know what individuals will make – everybody makes one thing completely different – and the creativity proven by individuals who insist they aren’t ‘artistic’ is simply pleasant.

Do you want these latest coaster designs by my college students?  Serving drinks of their houses goes to be a lot extra trendy any more!

For extra details about this coaster workshop click on simply right here.

Make your personal Cheeseboard

We loved coaster workshops galore, and through March I made a decision so as to add a brand new class the place you can also make a Cheeseboard … and a few individuals booked in and began creating this pretty merchandise of tableware instantly.

Listed here are among the successes from this model new workshop the place you can also make your very personal unique Cheeseboard in premium artwork glass.  Do you fancy one to your dwelling to impress your visitors, or perhaps as a present for somebody you cherish? Effectively, I simply can’t wait see what you make.  And thanks to everybody who has booked in already – it’s going to be such enjoyable!

In case you want extra motivation to guide into this class, listed here are some previous photographs from profitable cheeseboards that had been created in my studio.    I hope this makes you are feeling as if that is one thing fabulous and practical you can positively obtain with my assist.  Right here’s the hyperlink to search out out extra concerning the Cheeseboard workshop.

A photograph of a gorgeous piece of glass art that a student made in 2022. This piece was made to be used for either cheeseboard or as a cake platter. The workshop is a beginners workshop run by Jenie Yolland. You can make bookings into this class at jenieyolland.comA photograph of a gorgeous piece of glass art that a student made in 2022. This piece was made to be used for either cheeseboard or as a cake platter. The workshop is a beginners workshop run by Jenie Yolland. You can make bookings into this class at jenieyolland.com

A photograph of a gorgeous piece of glass art that a student made in 2022. This piece was made to be used for either cheeseboard or as a cake platter. The workshop is a beginners workshop run by Jenie Yolland. You can make bookings into this class at jenieyolland.comA photograph of a gorgeous piece of glass art that a student made in 2022. This piece was made to be used for either cheeseboard or as a cake platter. The workshop is a beginners workshop run by Jenie Yolland. You can make bookings into this class at jenieyolland.com

A photograph of a gorgeous piece of glass art that a student made in 2022. This piece was made to be used for either cheeseboard or as a cake platter. The workshop is a beginners workshop run by Jenie Yolland. You can make bookings into this class at jenieyolland.comA photograph of a gorgeous piece of glass art that a student made in 2022. This piece was made to be used for either cheeseboard or as a cake platter. The workshop is a beginners workshop run by Jenie Yolland. You can make bookings into this class at jenieyolland.comA photograph of a gorgeous piece of glass art that a student made in 2022. This piece was made to be used for either cheeseboard or as a cake platter. The workshop is a beginners workshop run by Jenie Yolland. You can make bookings into this class at jenieyolland.comA photograph of a gorgeous piece of glass art that a student made in 2022. This piece was made to be used for either cheeseboard or as a cake platter. The workshop is a beginners workshop run by Jenie Yolland. You can make bookings into this class at jenieyolland.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

Baguette-shaped platters

My ‘FRENCH MEADOW’ workshops (named after the primary design finished on this form) have been tremendous common once more this March!

Listed here are among the fabulous baguette-shaped items which have been produced throughout this class: the primary one I’ll present you is definitely an interpretation of the scholar’s dwelling at Chelsea Seashore, which she was extra impressed by than flowers.  Honest sufficient too – it’s all about liberating your personal concepts.

However whereas she created this pretty rendition of the seaside, her buddy made dozens of flowers to adorn our extra ordinary French Meadow design.

Click on right here to search out out concerning the French Meadow Baguette Platter Workshop.

Framed artwork glass

We’ve one other new workshop which we consider will likely be vastly common, the place you make a bit of recent artwork and I’ll mount it and body it in a beech field body for you  You may see right here a few the items of recent glass artwork that had been produced right here in March 2022!  Wonderful aren’t they?

The hyperlink to our Trendy Artwork in a Body Workshop is correct right here for you!

This art glass piece was made in a Jenie Yolland workshop and you can come and create something fabulous like this too. The website is jenieyolland.com This art glass piece was made in a Jenie Yolland workshop and you can come and create something fabulous like this too. The website is jenieyolland.com Gentle up your life with tea-light candle sconces

Now: have you ever ever thought of having little candles round your property, however simply can’t discover something to you liking?  Right here’s the answer, make your personal and love the play of sunshine and color while you mild them, many times.This art glass piece was made in a Jenie Yolland workshop and you can come and create something fabulous like this too. The website is jenieyolland.com This art glass piece was made in a Jenie Yolland workshop and you can come and create something fabulous like this too. The website is jenieyolland.com

In a model new workshop (only a handy 90 minutes period) you’ll make 4 cute little candle sconces.  Convey some buddies, and I’ll fireplace them in my kiln and while you gather them, all you must do is take them dwelling and lightweight them up.  Pleasure, pleasure!  All the things you want is included!  All of the gumpf concerning the candle sconce workshop is correct right here for you.

However hurry – this workshop solely runs till September, which is after we introduce our Christmas-themed workshops so you may get your items all made in time.

Are you an Absolute Newbie? Come on down!

As you’d anticipate, I’ve seen some superb platters made by Absolute Learners!  It’s such enjoyable reuniting with previous buddies and assembly new individuals, and discovering out about careers that I by no means knew existed.  How fortunate am I to have a job the place I can play, create and be taught all on the identical time?

Anyway, listed here are among the photographs of individuals with their platters, additionally made all through March 2022, who additionally loved studying all about glass and its properties, going dwelling enthused and impressed! The truth is, some booked right into a second course right away.

Consider it or not, sure, these are inexperienced persons with their very first items! I see, many times, how individuals who don’t suppose they’ve a artistic bone of their physique are literally splendidly creative.  All they want is the encouragement to have a go!  That is the hyperlink to the Absolute Learners Plate Making Workshop.

In addition to these nice platters, there have been all types of different blissful issues occurring in our studios: one particular person created jewelry to take dwelling to South Africa as personalised and unforgettable items for her sisters, I’ve began taking part in with acrylics on canvas, and I’ve been including glass designs to “artwork boards” and likewise trialling new watercolour methods. There’s all the time one thing new to strive!

So: March was an exquisite, encouraging and busy month.  April is definitely going to be a bit much less busy and I’ve fewer lessons scheduled and extra time merely taking part in in my studio and ending the glass works created in direction of the tip of March for my college students.

P.S. – Don’t neglect Alcohol Inks

I’m not going so as to add the handfuls of images of fantastic Alcohol Ink Artwork that individuals have made in our Alcohol Ink Courses, however right here’s simply three examples and a really temporary 9 second video to point out you the way straightforward this beautiful and more and more common artform actually is. https://www.jenieyolland.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/IMG_6780-1.mov 

Sure, it’s time for us all to summon our braveness and get again into ‘life’ once more, at your very personal tempo, and with all it’s great alternatives.

Thanks, as all the time, for studying and being enthusiastic about Artwork!

Love, Jenie x

 

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