Events - Workshops

Sally Mcrae

Fused Glass Garden Art

Workshop

Date: 25/05/2024 - 25/05/2024 at 11:00-16:00

In this workshop you will design and make your own unique copper framed garden ornament with a display measuring approximately 10cm x 34cm. You will have a wide range of coloured transparent glass available and I will teach you how to cut glass and assemble your piece ready for fusing in my kiln. I (See information on event)

Date: 25/05/2024 - 25/05/2024 at 10:00-12:00

Spend a morning playing with colourful wools and other fibres to create beautiful seascape pictures. In this workshop you will be creating a series of smaller felted pieces. Each piece you can try a different technique, different colour combinations and different fibres. The class is just a couple o (See information on event)

Sophie Bliss Kilpatrick

Learn to Draw a Hare in Coloured Pencils

Workshop

Date: 28/05/2024 - 28/05/2024 at 19:00-21:00

Learn the basics of coloured pencils, techniques, shading and everything in between. All abilities welcome, materials and refreshments provided. Based in The Galleria. (See information on event)

Date: 01/06/2024 - 02/06/2024 at 10:00-16:00

Two day course Address: Replay House, 2 The Avenue, Rothwell, NN14 6EY (Second Floor) Northants Open Studios Member £85 https://square.link/u/pX8dfsrY Non Members £95 https://checkout.square.site/merchant/MLWCBW006YMWF/checkout/WIWM3RRGHPNKBDPBXZRNYHDB Materials Included Graphite pencil can be (See information on event)

Date: 06/06/2024 - 27/06/2024 at 20:00-21:30

Four evening classes on a Thursday with Donna Drouin and Glenda Gibson teaching. Felting, outdoor drawing, Water colour, Paper Relief Relaxed and suitable for all abilities. Refreshments. (See information on event)

Nic Bassinder

Introduction to Drawing

Workshop

Date: 07/06/2024 - 07/06/2024 at 19:00-21:00

Have fun experimenting with lots of easy drawing techniques, build your confidence and come up with your own ideas! (See information on event)

Sophie Bliss Kilpatrick

Learn to Draw a Giraffe in Coloured Pencils

Workshop

Date: 14/06/2024 - 14/06/2024 at 19:00-21:00

Learn the basics of coloured pencils, techniques, shading and everything in between. All abilities welcome, materials and refreshments provided. Based at The Galleria. (See information on event)

Sally Mcrae

Candle Holder Workshop

Workshop

Date: 20/06/2024 - 20/06/2024 at 10:30-01:30

In this workshop I will guide you through designing and making a folded candle holder. You will have access to a wide choice of colours in transparent glass and I will teach you how to cut glass and assemble your piece ready for firing in the kiln. You will have access to all of the tools and safety (See information on event)

Date: 11/07/2024 - 11/07/2024 at 10:30-01:30

In this workshop you will have a choice of making a flower wave sculpture or a flower candle holder. You will have access to all of the materials to decorate your glass including pre-fired glass beads and frit (chopped up glass). This workshop does not involve any cutting glass so is suitable for co (See information on event)

Sophie Bliss Kilpatrick

Colourful Cow in Acrylics

Workshop

Date: 26/07/2024 - 26/07/2024 at 14:00-16:00

Join Sophie to learn how to paint this colourful cow in acrylics. All materials provided. All abilities welcome. To book please call The Galleria on 01536 238295. (See information on event)

Date: 30/07/2024 - 30/07/2024 at 10:00-12:00

Have a go at comic book drawing with professional illustrator Katy Dynes. Dust off your pencil crayons and get your imagination flowing as you create characters and a story and learn how to put them together in your very own comic book! (See information on event)

Date: 06/08/2024 - 06/08/2024 at 10:00-12:00

Join professional illustrator Katy Dynes to hone and develop your drawing and illustration skills. You’ll develop characters, scenarios and stories, and learn how book illustration works. (See information on event)

Sally Mcrae

Fused Glass Garden Art

Workshop

Date: 08/08/2024 - 08/08/2024 at 11:00-16:00

On this workshop you will make the glass for a piece of copper framed garden art with a display area measuring approximately 10cm x 33cm. You will have the option of using transparent coloured glass on a clear background which is great for a bright sunny garden. Alternatively you can choose an opaqu (See information on event)

Date: 09/08/2024 - 09/08/2024 at 10:00-12:00

Come and join Katy for a fun 2 hours of observing, experimenting and drawing with different media. You’ll learn how to look at drawing, using simple shapes and will add a variety of line and texture to make each object 3D. Katy has been asked by many students how to “draw”, so she felt this wo (See information on event)

Date: 13/08/2024 - 13/08/2024 at 10:00-12:00

Lots of people ask how Katy builds a character, so she thought this workshop would be a great introduction to the process she uses. The workshop will start with sketching from a group of objects; then we’ll look at shapes, how they fit together and how to build a character from our observations. W (See information on event)

Sophie Bliss Kilpatrick

Colourful Cow in Acrylics

Workshop

Date: 14/08/2024 - 14/08/2024 at 19:00-21:00

Join Sophie to learn how to paint this colourful cow in acrylics. All materials provided. All abilities welcome. To book please call The Galleria on 01536 238295. (See information on event)

Date: 15/08/2024 - 15/08/2024 at 10:00-12:00

Join Katy for her Advanced Illustration class, a perfect next step from our Illustration workshop. Katy often brings a ‘live brief’ from an author with her for inspiration and guides you through the process of creating drawings and images in response. (See information on event)

Date: 20/08/2024 - 20/08/2024 at 10:00-12:00

A BRAND NEW workshop where children can bring their favourite Adult with them to draw together! Parents, Grandparents, Carers can have a go at comic book drawing with professional illustrator Katy Dynes, alongside their child. Dust off your pencil crayons and get your imaginations flowing as you cre (See information on event)

Irina Mitchell

Weaving workshop

Workshop

Date: 28/09/2024 - 28/09/2024 at 14:00-15:00

Weaving workshop: 28th Sept at 14:00, venue: Silverstone Methodist Chapel, Murswell Ln, Silverstone, NN12 8UT One hour weaving workshop on a small table frame loom. The participants will learn the basic weaving technique and explore some more challenging ones. Following their imagination and creativ (See information on event)

Date: 05/10/2024 - 05/10/2024 at 10:00-16:00

This painting workshop is an ideal introduction to landscape painting in oil paints. A landscape painting will be produced, with attention to perspective, tonal values, colour mixing and application of colours to create a realistic image. Working from a reference photograph and a step by step proces (See information on event)

Date: 11/10/2024 - 11/10/2024 at 10:00-12:00

Join Sophie to learn how to paint lively cityscapes in acrylics using a palette knife. All materials provided. All abilities welcome. To book please call The Galleria on 01536 238295. (See information on event)