Workshops

Please ignore the dates! I had to put something in . I offer 1:1 tuition across a variety of printmaking methods , drypoint , collagraph , gellipad , linocut , and drawing , painting and portfolio building . I work with both adults and children , with children I ask for them to be escorted by a gua... (Click event for more details)

Have you always wanted to have a go at upcycling but just don't know where to start? This workshop is designed to give you all the essentials to start your very own upcycling project and give you the confidence to create something unique. An introduction to furniture upcycling workshop wher... (Click event for more details)

Join us at The Shire Wilbarston for a relaxing landscape painting class! We will learn how to create depth and contrast with acrylic paint as we build up skies and clouds, hills, mountains and lakes in this enjoyable Saturday afternoon class. Gain confidence in your painting with full guidance gi... (Click event for more details)

Suitable for beginners, this class will allow you to experiment with willow and compressed charcoal to create your own charcoal sketches. We will look at the types of mark we can make before drawing a variety of still life examples, or you are free to use your imagination! All materials will be pro... (Click event for more details)

On this 3 hour course you’ll be gently guided through all the techniques to enable you to make 3 different style stacking rings from a selection of 5 styles. The techniques you will use include twisting, texturing, forming, soldering, finishing and polishing. Perfect for total beginners!!! Mate... (Click event for more details)

Suitable for beginners, this fun and relaxing class will teach you how to use a Gelli printing plate to create beautiful colourful prints! Spread paint over a Gelli plate, add texture with tools, stencils, and upcycled materials and print onto paper for unique art. What can you do with a Gelli pri... (Click event for more details)

Come along to this relaxed, informative class to learn basic techniques in wire jewellery making, with lots of tips and tricks to help you - no experience necessary! You will practise using chain nose pliers, cutters and loopers to create geometric shapes, swirls and spirals. You can then use the... (Click event for more details)

A relaxed outdoor sketching session at Summer Leys Wildlife Trust Nature reserve. All materials provided, no experience necessary. ... (Click event for more details)

Location: Workshop Studio at Barnsdale Gardens, The Avenue, Exton, Nr Oakham. Rutland. LE15 8AH We will be concentrating on two techniques; informal slab construction and carving a clay block to create two small pots to your own design. There will be a short demo of each technique followed up by g... (Click event for more details)

Location: Workshop Studio at Barnsdale Gardens, The Avenue, Exton, Nr Oakham. Rutland. LE15 8AH We will be concentrating on two techniques; informal slab construction and carving a clay block to create two small pots to your own design. There will be a short demo of each technique followed up by g... (Click event for more details)

Join Sophie to learn how to paint this moon scene in acrylics. All materials provided. All abilities welcome. To book please call The Galleria on 01536 238295.... (Click event for more details)

In this class we will explore simple techniques using pens and watercolour paint to create unique handmade greetings cards. With plenty of inspiration and guidance given, you will experiment with effective and colourful designs to build your confidence with greetings cards. All materials provide... (Click event for more details)