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Explore your creativity, without fear of judgment, using simple art media and experience the benefits of art journaling as a creative self-care tool.

Drawing doesn’t mean trailing a line around things - it means seeing and reporting the relationships between things. Learn the basics in this one-day workshop.

Are you a visual artist or designer looking to increase your profile and your opportunities to make money? This course shows you how to digitise your artwork and create prints, products and designer goodies. This course is great for artists looking to monetise their work and expand their offerings into the areas of designer merchandise, homewares and apparel.

An inspirational workshop where you'll leave enthused about calligraphy and its practical day-to-day use.

Discover beautiful modern hand lettering techniques that can be applied to card making, signs, murals, posters and social media in general.

Learn new techniques so you can render a greater range of art styles. Suitable for those with a basic knowledge of painting or drawing who want to extend their skills and for more experienced artists who want to try out new techniques.

Use acrylic paints and pencils to create drawings, paintings, landscapes, abstracts and more.

Always wanted to know how to draw but never had the chance to learn? Join our experienced tutor and get confident with the basics of drawing.

From concept to finished artwork, we’ll explore different conceptual strategies to choose a composition, style and technique to then create a finished artwork. Suitable for those who already have some drawing/painting skills. M P

Connect with your own inner voice as you develop your own personal creative practice. Includes practical creative exercises such as doodling, sketching, experimenting with acrylic paints, journaling and reflection activities, as well as intuitive writing and future visioning. The course culminates in the creation of a ‘soul portrait’ to help you capture, and stay connected, to your truest self!

This course teaches absolute beginners how to “cheat” at drawing and pick up fundamental skills really quickly. By practicing simple techniques, you will be able to start drawing realistically from photographs confidently and surprise everyone, even yourself! All materials included in course fee.

Keen to have a unique and personal memento of your travels? Find out how with rapid drawing and painting techniques you can create something special.

A chance to experiment with watercolour paints and different sorts of paper - no experience needed and all materials provided.

Discover the intricacies of working with bone to carve both traditional and modern pieces. Limited to eight participants.

Using the classical techniques of cartonnage, make beautiful boxes and cases and cover them in kimono fabrics.

Whether you're into fabrication, geometry, jewellery, fashion, steampunk or repetitive pastimes, there is a chainmail project of the right size and complexity for you - come and explore the fascinating geometry and making of chainmail!

Crochet is great for settling the mind and encouraging relaxation. Learn to do basic stitches, read patterns and complete projects in a relaxed and friendly space – left handers very welcome.

If you’re confident with your single and double stitches, then you’re ready for the next step! Join our friendly and fun sessions making little crochet projects and learn how to make trebles, picot and scallop edgings, textured crochet stitches, practise some mindfulness and more!

Cross stitch is back! Join our short workshop where you’ll learn the basics as you stitch a trio of figures from pop culture: Harry Potter, Star Wars or Dr Who. All materials provided.

Learn how to transform everyday items into works of art with simple cut-outs, glue, basic paint techniques and a fair bit of varnish! Materials are included in course fee.