Retroglass are Central Scotland's foremost supplier to the hobbyist or professional artist. They also provide community workshops and have close links with Clackmannanshire Council's Cultural and Community Services.
Workshops / Training
Retroglass provide workshops/training in fused and stained glass techniques. Contact them on the number below for more information. You can also visit the Retroglass website.
With the recent opening of our new studio, our ultimate aim is to involve local artists and give them the opportunity to run public workshops from our premises.
Events
Town centre traders' Christmas window displays - 24th to 27th November 2009
As part of the Imagine Alloa project, Retroglass hosted workshops giving local groups, artists and residents the opportunity to make glass stars and snowflakes with their Christmas wish on a tag, which are on display in town centre shop window displays.
Please see our Stars and Snowflakes press release for more information.
Official opening of our expanded studio - Sunday, 1st February 2009
The Countess of Mar and Kellie officially opened our new studio and two of the world's best glass artists attended the opening - Richard Whiteley, Head of the prestigious Glass Workshop at the School of Art, Australian National University and Heike Brachlow, a graduate of London's Royal College of Art who is presently conducting PhD research into colour in glass. Karen Davies of Bullseye Glass also attended.
Art n' Action
Retroglass and charity organisation, Opening More Doors, presented the Art n' Action event on 26th October 2008 thanks to the support of Clackmannanshire Council. This event attracted many professional artists, some of whom have been commissioned by the Council.
RETROglass hosted the exhibition 'A Celebration of Glass' in the Tommy Downs Room.
There was also the opportunity to attend audiences with international artists, Lys Hansen, Andy Scott and Alex Galloway, all of whom have contributed to Clackmannanshire's public art.
Events information
For more information on events in and around Clackmannanshire, please see our Events Diary.
Location Map
Opening Hours
- Tuesday to Saturday 10.00 am - 5.00 pm
Materials and Equipment Stocked
- Bullseye Fusing Glass
- Spectrum Stained Glass
- Uroboros Stained Glass
- Kokomo Stained Glass
- Artista Stained Glass
- Full range of Tools (Cutting, Torchwork, Markers etc)
- Kilns (various sizes etc)
- Equipment (Moulds, Safety Wear, Books etc)
See also
Page & Site Tools
Contact information
For further information about this page please contact:
RETROglass
Unit 1, Carsebridge Court, Cooperage Way, Alloa, FK10 3LQ
Tel: 01259 729284 Fax: 01259 729284
Email: retro.glass@btinternet.com
Or use the on-line contact form
