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Scotland's centre of excellence in glass making

Mixed-media Artist Residency – call for applications

4 September – 23 November 2012 North Lands Creative Glass and Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop are working in partnership to offer a nine-week residency for four visual artists. We are looking for two sculptors and two glass artists who have an … Continue reading

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A Moment in Time

A Moment in Time is our next exhibition featuring paintings by Jane McDonough and photography by Angus Mackay. Both artists are inspired by the landscape of Caithness. The exhibition runs from 2 to 20 April, the Gallery is open Monday … Continue reading

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Glass Skills Class: Sculptural Flameworking

We were delighted to welcome Carrie Fertig to North Lands to lead a Glass Skills Class in Sculptural Flameworking. Also known as lampworking , flameworking is the manipulation of glass rods and tubes. The heat from the flame of a … Continue reading

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Master Class and Conference Brochure

You can now see full details of our 2012 Master Class and Conference programme in our brochure Master Class and Conference Booking Form Master Classes for 2012 will be running between 29 August to 19 September. We offer a total … Continue reading

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Artists in Residence

We’re very excited about our upcoming Spring residency; Kiln Forming and Kiln Casting. The residency runs from 16 April – 10 June 2012 and we have four artists who we’re sure will bring very special qualities to North Lands. We … Continue reading

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New Year, New Skills…

There’s still time to book your place on our new Glass Skills Classes for 2012, a great opportunity to develop existing skills and learn new techniques. Sculptural Flameworking Techiques with Carrie Fertig, 20-24 February The Floating Glass World, Engraving Techniques … Continue reading

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Festive Glass Activities at North Lands

Join us for our drop-in Christmas Family Day on Sunday 11 December, 12.00 – 16.00. Design and make your own glass Christmas decoration. All materials are provided and activities are suitable for all ages. Cost £5 per decoration Make festive … Continue reading

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Dates for your diary! 2012 Master Classes and International Conference

Our glass Master Classes for 2012 will be running between 29 August to 19 September, and instructors include Angela Jarman, Jacqui Poncelet, Paul Marioni and Susan Stinsmuehlen-Amend. Our International Conference ‘Give-and-Take’ will take place on Saturday 8, Sunday 9 September … Continue reading

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Kiln Forming & Kiln Casting Residency – open for applications

Kiln Forming & Kiln Casting Residency Monday 16 April – Sunday 10 June 2012 Application Deadline: 2 December 2011 We are offering an eight week residency for four talented glass artists. We are looking for artists who have an interest … Continue reading

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