Events "I get so much pleasure from the art work I bought from you and it has been quite a topic of conversation." - BG, Thame May 12th - Glass demo day at Living Crafts, Hatfield House Along with sveral other Herts Visual Arts members we'll be demo'ing in the HVA tent at Living Crafts - probably tyhe region's biggest craft and art show. The show it self runs from May 10th to 13th, 10am to 5pm but we'll be there on the Saturday, 12th. Link to organiser's website here: www.livingcrafts.co.uk May 19th - Stony Aha, Stony Stratford nr Milton Keynes We've been invited to run demos as part of this arts and heritage appreciation festival, taking place from 12th to the 20th May in Stony Stratford and organised by Susi and Roger Whittaker of the Stani Gallery. There'll be activities on both weekends but we'll be in action on the 19th. St Mary and St Giles Church, Church Street, Stony Stratford MK11 1BD. Stony benefits from free parking so do come along and see what's going on! http://arts-and-heritage-stony-stratford.co.uk June 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th 2012 - Diamond Jubilee Bank Holiday Weekend - The Knebworth Craft & Design Show A new one for us, organised by the same team that ran Wrest Park in previous years. 10am to 5-30pm; entrance charge include entry to the house and gardens as well as the show. Knebworth House, Jct 7 A1(M); postcode for sat-nav users SG1 2AX Organiser's website link here... June 2012 - Bucks Open Studios We'll be setting up at Mike's house in Adstock again this year - demos, work in progress, time for a chat, and a friendly pub with good food and beer a few yards away! Parking in the village, look out for the yellow Bucks OS signs. June open times: Sat 9th 11am to 5pm Sun 10th 11am to 5pm Sat 16th 11am to 5pm Sun 17th 11am to 5pm Sat 23rd 11am to 5pm Sun 24th 11am to 5pm Our entry on Buck Open Studios website - link here... Main Bucks Open Studios site here - use this to find other artists nearby to visit! August 25th, 26th & 27th 2012 Stowe Landscape Gardens Craft and Design Festival This August Bank Holiday we'll be at this new show, in a fantastic setting at Stowe landscaped gardens, near Buckingham. 10am to 5-30pm; there is an additional charge for entrance to the formal gardens. Stowe Landscape Gardens, Stowe Rise, off A422, Buckingham, MK18 5EQ Organiser's website link here... September 2012 - Herts Open Studios Return for more details in June or subscribe to our newsletters. To receive advance information about events, subscriber benefits and all sorts of stained glass-related stuff, subscribe to our monthly newsletters. Latest News "...it looks fantastic on our windowsill – I’m really pleased with it." - PS, Chesham Subscribe to our newsletter to receive regular updates. May 2012 - New stained glass class dates at Rowans Gallery, Brackley We now have two more dates for classes at Rowans - 14th Juky and 10th November. As you can read below, we'll be running a mixed etching or beginners class in July, and a regular beginners class in November. Look out for news of a brand new venue near Milton Keynes very soon too! May 2012 - New stained glass etching class announced! We've just added a new class theme - etching on glass. The next date for this new class is 14th July at Rowans Gallery, Brackley. The class requires some glass experience and drawing ability as you'll be invited to provide your own etching designs to apply to a simple foiled panel. Our dedicated etching class page has details and photos of pieces made on our recent trial class.... April 2012 - New events confirmed for May We've just signed up to demo at Stony Ahah on the 19th of May in Stony Stratford - more details to come. And we're taking part in the Herts Visual Arts glass demo day at Living Crafts Hatfield, on Saturday 12th May. Such info as we have at present, see right - final details to come! April 2012 - Several new pieces added to our website We've been hard at working making new pieces in preparation for the show season. Take a look at our Stained Glass Art page for new designs, including this funky Campervan - designed by Jenny after much persuasion by Mike! March 2012 - Two new class themes in preparation We've been working on some new class types and the first will begin on July 14th - stained glass etching. We'll publish a dedicated etching class page soon, but in the meantime, the class will be run for those with some glass cutting experience, and will involve making a piece from scratch and etching using cream. And after several opeople have asked us, we've agreed to devise a stained glass mirror class. This will be a leading class, and suitable for beginners. More soon! February 2012 - New events added, see right We've now confirmed dates and opening times for Bucks Open Studios in June, and we've been accepted for a prestigious new show at Waddesdon, where the focus is on demonstrations. For details see right. February 2012 - More pieces at Hertfordshire Craft Collective We now have a selection of work large and small at Hertfordshire Craft Collectove - Joanna Mason's groovy craft and vintage venue near Radlett. HCC is allied with Hertfordshire School of Jewellery, where we teach our one-day stained glass classes, so you probably already know of the place! www.hertfordshirecraftcollective.co.uk/ home \| about Vitreus Art \| learn to make stained glass \| stained glass art \| stained glass commissions \| news & events \| contact us
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Events

"I get so much pleasure from the art work I bought from you and it has been quite a topic of conversation." - BG, Thame

May 12th - Glass demo day at Living Crafts, Hatfield House

Along with sveral other Herts Visual Arts members we'll be demo'ing in the HVA tent at Living Crafts - probably tyhe region's biggest craft and art show.
The show it self runs from May 10th to 13th, 10am to 5pm but we'll be there on the Saturday, 12th. Link to organiser's website here: www.livingcrafts.co.uk

May 19th - Stony Aha, Stony Stratford nr Milton Keynes

We've been invited to run demos as part of this arts and heritage appreciation festival, taking place from 12th to the 20th May in Stony Stratford and organised by Susi and Roger Whittaker of the Stani Gallery. There'll be activities on both weekends but we'll be in action on the 19th.
St Mary and St Giles Church, Church Street, Stony Stratford MK11 1BD.
Stony benefits from free parking so do come along and see what's going on!
http://arts-and-heritage-stony-stratford.co.uk

June 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th 2012 - Diamond Jubilee Bank Holiday Weekend - The Knebworth Craft & Design Show

A new one for us, organised by the same team that ran Wrest Park in previous years. 10am to 5-30pm; entrance charge include entry to the house and gardens as well as the show.
Knebworth House, Jct 7 A1(M); postcode for sat-nav users SG1 2AX
Organiser's website link here...

June 2012 - Bucks Open Studios

We'll be setting up at Mike's house in Adstock again this year - demos, work in progress, time for a chat, and a friendly pub with good food and beer a few yards away! Parking in the village, look out for the yellow Bucks OS signs.
June open times:

Sat 9th 11am to 5pm
Sun 10th 11am to 5pm
Sat 16th 11am to 5pm
Sun 17th 11am to 5pm
Sat 23rd 11am to 5pm
Sun 24th 11am to 5pm

Our entry on Buck Open Studios website - link here...
Main Bucks Open Studios site here - use this to find other artists nearby to visit!

August 25th, 26th & 27th 2012 Stowe Landscape Gardens Craft and Design Festival

This August Bank Holiday we'll be at this new show, in a fantastic setting at Stowe landscaped gardens, near Buckingham. 10am to 5-30pm; there is an additional charge for entrance to the formal gardens.
Stowe Landscape Gardens, Stowe Rise, off A422, Buckingham, MK18 5EQ
Organiser's website link here...

September 2012 - Herts Open Studios

Return for more details in June or subscribe to our newsletters.

To receive advance information about events, subscriber benefits and all sorts of stained glass-related stuff, subscribe to our monthly newsletters.

Latest News

"...it looks fantastic on our windowsill – I’m really pleased with it." - PS, Chesham

Subscribe to our newsletter to receive regular updates.

May 2012 - New stained glass class dates at Rowans Gallery, Brackley

We now have two more dates for classes at Rowans - 14th Juky and 10th November. As you can read below, we'll be running a mixed etching or beginners class in July, and a regular beginners class in November.
Look out for news of a brand new venue near Milton Keynes very soon too!

May 2012 - New stained glass etching class announced!

We've just added a new class theme - etching on glass.
The next date for this new class is 14th July at Rowans Gallery, Brackley.
The class requires some glass experience and drawing ability as you'll be invited to provide your own etching designs to apply to a simple foiled panel. Our dedicated etching class page has details and photos of pieces made on our recent trial class....

April 2012 - New events confirmed for May

We've just signed up to demo at Stony Ahah on the 19th of May in Stony Stratford - more details to come.
And we're taking part in the Herts Visual Arts glass demo day at Living Crafts Hatfield, on Saturday 12th May.
Such info as we have at present, see right - final details to come!

April 2012 - Several new pieces added to our website

We've been hard at working making new pieces in preparation for the show season. Take a look at our Stained Glass Art page for new designs, including this funky Campervan - designed by Jenny after much persuasion by Mike!

March 2012 - Two new class themes in preparation

We've been working on some new class types and the first will begin on July 14th - stained glass etching. We'll publish a dedicated etching class page soon, but in the meantime, the class will be run for those with some glass cutting experience, and will involve making a piece from scratch and etching using cream.
And after several opeople have asked us, we've agreed to devise a stained glass mirror class. This will be a leading class, and suitable for beginners.
More soon!

February 2012 - New events added, see right

We've now confirmed dates and opening times for Bucks Open Studios in June, and we've been accepted for a prestigious new show at Waddesdon, where the focus is on demonstrations. For details see right.

February 2012 - More pieces at Hertfordshire Craft Collective

We now have a selection of work large and small at Hertfordshire Craft Collectove - Joanna Mason's groovy craft and vintage venue near Radlett.
HCC is allied with Hertfordshire School of Jewellery, where we teach our one-day stained glass classes, so you probably already know of the place!
www.hertfordshirecraftcollective.co.uk/