EVENTS CALENDAR
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Printing with Leaves with Clare Walsh
Join Cotswold-based designer, maker and textiles enthusiast Clare Walsh and explore colour, texture and printing with real leaves.
Embellishing Lino Printed Designs on Fabric with Louise Nichols
Textile artist Louise Nichols will be travelling from her home in Cornwall to teach this two day workshop. Inspired by the people, scenery, colours and textures that she sees everyday, Louise will be teaching the methods and stitches that she uses to create her wonderfully unique designs.
Inspired by Klimt with Angie Hughes
Join Herefordshire-based textile Angie Hughes for a day of creativity and stitch, inspired by the work of celebrated artist Gustav Klimt.
Wire Sculptures with Sarah Ling
Originally from sunny coastal Suffolk, Sarah now lives in Worcester and creates her characterful sculptures, that range from tiny wrens to giant hares over 6 feet tall.
Handmade Stationery with Ursula Jeakins
Ursula is a traditional stationery bookbinder and a member of the Gloucestershire Guild of Craftsmen. As well as creating her own collection of handmade books and papers, Ursula has also made bespoke collections for museums.
Coloured Copper Wire Christmas Decorations With Jo Dewar
During this workshop, Jo will teach you how to make Christmas decorations with coloured copper wire. Designs you can work on include a reindeer, robin, wreath, holly sprig, and Christmas tree.
Linocut Christmas Cards with Lucy Gell - 13th Nov
13th November 2022
Spend a relaxing day creating your own unique lino cut Christmas cards with Derbyshire-based illustrator Lucy Gell.
Linocut Christmas Cards with Lucy Gell - 12th Nov
12th November 2022
Spend a relaxing day creating your own unique lino cut Christmas cards with Derbyshire-based illustrator Lucy Gell.
Hand Stitched Leatherwork - Two Day Intensive with Ruth Pullan
This two-day workshop will introduce you to a number traditional leatherwork techniques and you will come away with a coin purse, a belt and a small (but perfectly formed) satchel.
Beaded Jewellery with Judith Brown
Create your own unique piece of handmade jewellery using just wire, pliers, your hands and wrapping techniques. Adding glass beads for colour and texture, you’ll experiment with copper wire and stitching and wrapping techniques to create different effects.
Screenprinting with Hand Cut Stencils with Karoline Rerrie
Karoline Rerrie is an illustrator whose work is characterised by bold outlines, pattern and bright colours. In this practical workshop she will teach you how to screen print on to paper using hand cut stencils.
Character Building: 3D Textiles Sculptures with Kathleen Murphy
Herefordshire-based maker Kathleen Murphy is best known for her 3D, narrative-driven, textile sculptures.
Rainbow Glass Mosaic Suncatcher with Yvette Green
Learn how to make a colourful rainbow mosaic suncatcher to brighten up your garden all year round.
Concertina Sketchbooks with Jo Dewar
Jo is a mixed media artist who loves paints, collages, textures and textiles. She uses these techniques in her concertina sketchbooks and will show you how to fill your white pages with exciting marks.
Mixed Media Wire Liz Cooksey 10th July
These one-day workshops will provide you with the opportunity to explore and experiment with wire and other materials to produce a standing sculpture based on observations from natural forms seen in hedgerows, flowers beds and the natural landscape.
Mixed Media Wire Workshop with Liz Cooksey
9th July 2022. These one-day workshops will provide you with the opportunity to explore and experiment with wire and other materials to produce a standing sculpture based on observations from natural forms seen in hedgerows, flowers beds and the natural landscape.
Experimental Portraiture with Karen Stone
This workshop will encourage you to look at portraiture from an unconventional angle. A variety of materials will be used to develop an original work.
Enamelling on Copper with Stencils With Harriet St Leger
Make a matching set of enamelled earrings and pendant, or a small wall hanging, with renowned jeweller and designer Harriet St Leger.
Printing with Leaves with Clare Walsh
Join Cotswold-based designer, maker and textiles enthusiast Clare Walsh and explore colour, texture and printing with real leaves.
Fish, Fruit Flower - Enjoying Watercolour with Mariette Voke
Learn a simple technique for painting watercolour still life with renowned Forest of Dean-based artist, Mariette Voke.
Crazy Textile Birds with Heather Hancock
Heather Hancock is a maker and artist whose dramatic and humorous work is inspired by a menagerie of creatures that she has collected over a number of years.
Mosaic Spring Birds with Amanda Anderson
12th March 2022
Spend the day designing and making a colourful mosaic for your wall with mosaic artist Amanda Anderson. Amanda has over twenty-five years’ experience and her joyful mosaics of birds and other creatures are instantly recognisable for their bold colours and whimsical designs.
