Join expert glass artist Keith Sheppard for this colourful fused glass workshop to create a 24cm x 20cm freestanding curved glass landscape or two flat 24cm x 10cm glass landscapes. Working with different coloured glass, Keith will teach participants various design techniques, demonstrate the tools required for glass cutting and how to work safely and … Continue reading Fused Glass Winter Landscape
Join tutor Alison Pascoe in her studio to make two origami gift boxes. Participants will learn an origami technique using 300gsm card to construct two boxes with lids (one approximately 11cm x 5cm, the other 9cm x 4cm) sturdy enough to be given, received, and used again and again. Then, participants will create surface pattern … Continue reading Origami Gift Box Workshop
In this workshop participants will explore the process of mono-printing using seasonal foliage to create a selection of hand-printed designs. Tutor Ruth Osborne will introduce the techniques of applying inks and paints to foliage to create natural linen artworks. Participants will also learn about some of the folklore of the foliage used and its links … Continue reading Festive Botanical Printing
Join tutor Alison Pascoe in her workshop to create 2 festive knotted ornaments. Participants will begin by learning a traditional knotting technique, working with the aid of a tool called a grip fid. This technique does require good hand mobility. Alison will provide a selection of her own hand-spun cord alongside colourful assorted yarns and … Continue reading Knotted Ornament Workshop
Using wool felt and embroidery thread learn how to make charming little animals (by tinimals) to hang on the tree or attach to presents. The aim is to make 4 decorations in all. All materials will be provided but please bring small scissors.