General Information

Switzerland ’s only stained-glass school

The Stained Glass Arts and Fine Arts College focuses on all aspects of stained and plate glass arts. Open to all, the College’s courses promote both technical and artistic development.

The College provides many options which allow students to discover the world of stained glass and to evolve at a pace which is adapted to their personal needs. Upon completion of the program, students are qualified to write an exam for Glass Craftsman diploma.

Otherwise, there are many courses available for beginners as well as experienced professionals seeking to perfect their craft or become familiar with new techniques. These courses are offered on a regular basis and are open to the public.

The College’s expansive workshop and studios are equiped with all the necessary tools and machines for producing both traditional and contemporary works.

Students also benefit from a staff of master glass craftsmen, experienced teachers and proven artists, who together provide an unequivocal learning environment.

Stained glass, a traditional art form that has adapted to contemporary times

Stained glass is by no means limited to antiquated religious art forms and their restoration. It is long-established as a contemporary and modern expression which has found its place in architecture, our personal living spaces, urban motifs, signage, and as a form of decoration.