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Vetrate Artistiche Toscane
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Description
The activity of Vetrate Artistiche Toscane is oriented to the creation of stained glass and mosaics. They offer residencies as well as specialistic workshops.
The topics covered are listed below.
- Techniques, materials, tools
- Design of cartoons and patterns
- Glass cutting
- Experience in using and matching different types of glass
- Basics of painting technique: grisaille, media, tracing, matting
- Leading, soldering and cementing
- Kiln operating
- Glass fusing
- Combining leaded, fused and painted glass
- Installation on site
Accommodation Information
The cost of a single room in a shared apartment is Euro 400 - 550 per month.
Location
Located in the medieval city of Siena, Italy, Vetrate Artistiche Toscane represents the continuing tradition of the production of stained glass that first began there in the 12th century.
