Cast Glass 3 Day Intensive

Create Your Own Bespoke Lead Crystal Glass Bowl

A 3-Day Art Experience with Lou Mathieson.

Step into the luminous world of lead crystal glass casting in this unique, hands-on workshop led by acclaimed glass artist Lou Mathieson.

What You'll Do:
Craft your own bespoke lead crystal bowl using ancient techniques of lost wax casting. Work with the wax to make your bowl shape.
Learn the art of kiln-firing and finishing under expert guidance in a relaxed, inspiring environment.
Choose beautiful colours to make your bowl.

Locations and Dates:
Waiohiki Arts Village, 1184 Korokipo Road, Napier - Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th July 2025, 10am - 3pm (sessions 1 and 2)
Creative Arts Napier (CAN), 16 Byron Street, Napier - Sunday 3rd August 2025, 10-3pm (Session 3)

Workshop Highlights:
Work with premium lead crystal glass
Small group sizes for personal attention
No prior experience needed — just bring your creativity!
All cast glass and materials are provided. Tea and coffee provided.
Take home a beautiful cast object!

Multiple 3-day session — book early to secure your place!
Cost: $500 per person
Places are limited.

You will need to bring:
Your creative self / a mask / an apron or old shirt / your lunch / and a mobile phone to assist with google searches. A reminder of this will be sent to you once you register.