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Master The Timeless Craft Of Glue Chipped Glass

Unlock The Secrets To Creating The Most Beautiful Glass Art

With Master Craftsman David A. Smith MBE

Successfully Learn The Art Of Glue Chipped Glass

Discover the secrets of creating stunning glue-chipped glass art from the comfort of your own home with this comprehensive online course. Whether you’re a complete beginner or have dabbled in glass art before, David A. Smith brings his years of expertise and passion directly to you, making this intricate craft accessible to all.

Why This Course?

  • Expert Step By Step Guidance: Learn from David A. Smith, a world-renowned, highly experienced glass artist with a deep understanding and passion for the craft.
  •  Fast Track Your Success: David holds nothing back in this course, sharing with you the processes and secrets that he has learnt over his career to achieving beautiful glue-chipped creations.
  •  Step By Step Tuition: Each project and lesson in the course is broken down into step-by-step processes to ensure your success with each of the course projects.
  •  Master Foundational Skills: Master the basic and fundamental principles and gain an understanding of the science behind the art.
  •  Advanced Techniques: Elevate your creations as you learn advanced techniques to echo the elegance of Victorian design.
  •  Flexible Self-Paced Learning: Enjoy the freedom to explore each lesson at your own pace over time as you develop and hone your skills with each of the course projects.
  •  Comfortable & Convenient: Dive into your creative journey without leaving your home.

What You'll Learn.

Glue Chipped Letter E From David Smith

Master The Snail Chip

Creating this letter E, you will learn the design techniques that David uses and the process of achieving beautiful snail-chipped glass and blended gilding finishes.

Double Chipped -Letter R - By David Smith

The Double Chipped R

David will take you through the design and creation of this Victorian Letter R, teaching you glass scalloping, double chipping techniques and abalone inlays.

Letter B - Glue Chipped By David Smith

The Letter B

Learn a different way to achieve your glue chipping if resources are limited. As a part of the course you will create this beautiful letter B in a number of different finishes.

Fern Glue Chipped Whiskey Sign By David Smith

Whiskey Fern Chips

Learn The process and steps to making this beautiful fern-chipped Whiskey Sign. David will take you step by step through the process of designing and creating consistent fern chips, and techniques to achieving exquisite finishes.

Glue Chipped Caffe Sign By David Smith

Caffe Snail Chips

Create this stunning snail-chipped Caffe sign. Complete with scalloped edges. David will take you step by step through the process and techniques he uses to create this magnificent piece.

What's Included

This Course represents exceptional value and includes
  • Step By Step Detailed information and instructions on everything you will need to master glue-chipped glass and the glue-chipping process, including materials and supplies needed and where to source them.
  • All the design files are included in various formats such as PDF, JPEG & SVG, etc to allow you to quickly easily download them and get started.
  • Step By Step supportive, instructional video lessons for each project that will take you carefully through each of the processes to successfully complete the projects.
  • Continual access to the course to be able to go back and revisit required sections of the course.
  • A detailed troubleshooting, tips, and tricks section includes all the help and support you need to help you through any problems you may encounter along the way.
  • You will have access to the private, exclusive, glue-chipping Facebook community to help support you through the course and provide you with a platform to have your questions answered and share your success stories.

Enrol Now To Start Learning

Start creating your very own glue chipped glass art from the comfort of your home
£ 595 One Time Payment
  • Complete Life Time Access To The Course & Materials
  • Exclusive Access To The Private Facebook Community
  • Self Paced Learning From The Comfort Of Your Home
  • All The Help And Support To Guarantee Your Success
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Enrol Now & Pay By The Month

Start creating your very own glue chipped glass art from the comfort of your home
£ 210 3 x Monthly Payments
  • Start Learning Now & Pay By 3 Convenient Instalments
  • Complete Life Time Access To The Course & Materials
  • Exclusive Access To The Private Facebook Community
  • Self Paced Learning From The Comfort Of Your Home
  • All The Help And Support To Guarantee Your Success

What Current Students Say

“An Absolute Must”

Having struggled trying to master glue chipping for so long – This course has come along and totally transformed my skills in mastering and achieving consistent results.

David’s calm, thorough, step-by-step teaching approach ensures your success.

He explains everything you need to know to succeed at glue chipping.

It’s an absolute must!

“I’ve Saved So Much Wasted Time & Money”

In the past, I’ve spent hours and days working on a piece, trying to get it chipped, only having to throw it in the bin because it all went wrong.

The step-by-step methods David takes you through in this course are invaluable to getting it right. This course more than pays for itself.

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Andrew Greaves

Signwriter - Dublin

Gary Jackson

Signwriter Ireland

Steve Thomas

Signwriter Wales

Meet Your Tutor

Hi, I’m Dave Smith.

I’ve designed album covers for world-renowned bands and artists, created unique illustrations for bottles of gin and created glass pieces for global brands.

I’m very excited to be able to share what I have learned and used throughout my career with you.

I look forward to passing this on, (with a laugh along the way) and hope you will join me in my online course.

Warmest Regards

David

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Frequently Asked Questions

This Course represents exceptional value.

  • Who Is this course for? – This course is designed for artists at any skill level who wish to master the craft of glue-chipped glass. Each carefully constructed lesson is designed to build on your skill level as you work through the course.
  • I’ve never glue-chipped glass before. Is this course suitable for me? – This course has been designed for everybody from absolute beginners to advanced practitioners of the craft. It provides you with the basic foundational principles of Glue chipping and expands on these as you work through the course.
  • Is there a set time limit for the course? The course is 100% self-paced, meaning you have access to it for as long as you need. It will always be available, and you can learn at your own pace. You can always go back and revise pictures that you need to refresh on. It’s a one-time enrolment, and you will always have access.
  • I can’t draw or have limited drawing ability. Can I still do the course? – You don’t need to be able to draw proficiently to do the course. All the design files are provided in the course and available for you to download and print out in many different formats, including JPEG, PDF, SVG, etc.
  • I don’t know what materials I will need or where to get them? – The course will take you through absolutely every piece of equipment and materials you will need to undertake the course successfully. There is also a detailed list of suppliers broken down into various regions to help you locate the materials needed.
  • I’m on a tight budget. Do I have to get all the materials and supplies in one go? – At the start of each project, there is a detailed list of materials and supplies you will need for that particular project. Because the course has no time limit and is self-paced, you can purchase supplies and materials as your budget allows, and you are ready to move on to the next project.
  • How do I get help and support if I’m having difficulty with the course or I’m not getting the results I am seeking? As a student of the course, you are eligible to join the exclusive private Facebook Community that is only open to fellow students of the course. You will be able to obtain support, ask questions, and share experiences with your fellow students, and David will also be in there helping students with questions.

Enrol Now To Start Learning

Start creating your very own glue chipped glass art from the comfort of your home
£ 595 One Time Payment
  • Complete Life Time Access To The Course & Materials
  • Exclusive Access To The Private Facebook Community
  • Self Paced Learning From The Comfort Of Your Home
  • All The Help And Support To Guarantee Your Success
Popular

Enrol Now & Pay By The Month

Start creating your very own glue chipped glass art from the comfort of your home
£ 210 3 x Monthly Payments
  • Start Learning Now & Pay By 3 Convenient Instalments
  • Complete Life Time Access To The Course & Materials
  • Exclusive Access To The Private Facebook Community
  • Self Paced Learning From The Comfort Of Your Home
  • All The Help And Support To Guarantee Your Success

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