Calendar 2025 Event List

Christmas Watercolour Workshop

This comprehensive 3 hour workshop is the perfect way for beginners and more experienced artists to learn some watercolour techniques to paint Christmas greenery, decorations and robins to use on Christmas cards, tags and table places or simply to enjoy…

Christmas Watercolour Workshop

This comprehensive 3 hour workshop is the perfect way for beginners and more experienced artists to learn some watercolour techniques to paint Christmas greenery, decorations and robins to use on Christmas cards, tags and table places or simply to enjoy…

Mini Macramé Pumpkins

Make a gorgeous little pumpkin with local teacher and Macramé maker Sólveig. You will learn the basic knots and techniques to make a three-toned pumpkin as a lovely accent to your autumnal home decor! Perfect for beginners, this is a…

Sacred Heart” Assemblage Workshop

Repurposed Relics with artist Leigh-Anna Barber Corbett Duration: 2 hours Dive into the art of assemblage in this captivating workshop, where you’ll transform forgotten treasures into a unique, visually rich “Sacred Heart” wall hanging or brooch. Inspired by the intricate…

Pastel Pawtraits

Join me for a fun and creative workshop where you’ll learn to create a beautiful pastel portrait of your beloved pet! -Pastel Pawtraits Workshop -All materials will be supplied. Please bring a clear, A4-sized photocopy of your pet. I will…

Introduction to Watercolour

Discover the wonderful world of watercolour painting and learn to love your mistakes! This comprehensive 3 hour course is the perfect way for beginners to learn some basic techniques while becoming familiar with watercolour materials. Feel free to ask any…

Christmas Gift Tags

Make your gifts extra special this year with some beautiful handmade gift tags! Join artist Linda Hardwick to create personalised labels that will get everyone in the Christmas mood. Using simple watercolour and pen techniques and with lots of inspiration…

Introduction to Blackwork Embroidery

Join embroidery artist Becky Edmunds and discover the beauty of Blackwork embroidery. Blackwork is a striking form of counted-thread embroidery, traditionally worked in black thread on white fabric, but it can also be stitched in colour or with metallic threads.…

Photo Embroidery

Unlock the art of transforming photographs into embroidered artworks. Embroidery artist Becky Edmunds will guide you through the basics in this playful workshop. Learn the techniques needed to stitch into paper or card, master a variety of stitches to create…

Watercolour landscape

Learn how to make a beautiful harmonious watercolour landscape using a limited palette. We will spend time practicing mixing a wide variety of colours using just three watercolour paints. Michelle will then demonstrate the wet in wet wash techniques that…

Introduction to Painting with Acrylics

This one-day workshop will introduce beginners to working with acrylic paint, although those with some previous experience are also welcome. The session will begin with colour mixing using primary colours to create secondary and tertiary colours, shades and tones, and…

Introduction to Watercolour

Discover the wonderful world of watercolour painting and learn to love your mistakes! This comprehensive 3 hour course is the perfect way for beginners to learn some basic techniques while becoming familiar with watercolour materials. Feel free to ask any…

Oil Painting for Beginners

Aimed for absolute beginners and intermediates,  Helen’s workshops offer personalised guidance, a step by step explanation on drawing and painting with oils, simplifying the process along the way in a supportive environment to help you in your creative journey. Helen…

Drawing People for Beginners

In this fun session, we’ll cover human proportion and how to draw a convincing, simple figure, with some some helpful tips for drawing tricky parts such as hands and feet. You’ll even have a chance to get creative with clothing…

Drawing People for Beginners

In this fun session, we’ll cover human proportion and how to draw a convincing, simple figure, with some some helpful tips for drawing tricky parts such as hands and feet. You’ll even have a chance to get creative with clothing…

Keeping an Art Journal

In this session, we will cover everything you need to know about keeping an art journal or visual diary – perfect for the holiday season! We’ll go over different kinds of sketchbooks and how you can make or adapt your…

Sun Prints – Cyanotypes

Local printmaker Marta Jim will show you how to create impressive prints from start to finish using organic objects and sunlight. This workshop is designed for the complete beginner – no experience or drawing skills needed. We will use an…

Sun Prints – Cyanotypes

Local printmaker Marta Jim will show you how to create impressive prints from start to finish using organic objects and sunlight. This workshop is designed for the complete beginner – no experience or drawing skills needed. We will use an…

Sun Prints – Cyanotypes

Local printmaker Marta Jim will show you how to create impressive prints from start to finish using organic objects and sunlight. This workshop is designed for the complete beginner – no experience or drawing skills needed. We will use an…

Quick Collagraph

Using a selection of tapes and cutting methods, you will create a plate to print from – you will not be using any glue or varnish, so no drying times, making it much quicker to construct your plate so you…

Gelli Plate and Pastels

Discover this versatile printing technique to create a unique set of prints using two different techniques, one using soft pastels and the second using oil pastels, during this fun and relaxed workshop. Working in a small group, Hattie will talk…

Seaside Scene Workshop

Come along to this relaxed and enjoyable workshop where you will create your very own Seaside Scene, complete with a colourful little beach hut. All materials and tools will be provided and Anna will give you simple, easy to follow…

Fused Glass Xmas

Create beautiful, fused glass pieces in this relaxed and friendly workshop. Each class has a loose theme, birds and flowers, seascapes or summer celebrations, but I am happy for you to create your own designs. I will provide inspiration sheets…

Fused Glass Xmas

Create beautiful, fused glass pieces in this relaxed and friendly workshop. Each class has a loose theme, birds and flowers, seascapes or summer celebrations, but I am happy for you to create your own designs. I will provide inspiration sheets…