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July 2024 – April 2025 Jul 2024 – Apr 2025
Jul
27
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Jul
28
Sun
Jul 27 @ 10:00 am – Jul 28 @ 5:00 pm
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FULLY BOOKED Please note that this image is a different example of Jamie’s work – during this course you will be drawing a crocodile.   Course Suitability: Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity:12 Course Description: Join ... Read more
Jul
29
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Jul
30
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Jul 29 @ 10:00 am – Jul 30 @ 5:00 pm
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FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: This course will focus on botanical drawing and painting techniques with the option of working in watercolour or gouache. Observational skills with good ... Read more
Aug
3
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Aug
4
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Aug 3 @ 10:00 am – Aug 4 @ 5:00 pm
10:00 am
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  FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: During this intense course you will learn everything you need to know about hand building and pot throwing with clay. Throughout the ... Read more
Aug
24
Sat
Aug 24 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
10:00 am
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  Course Suitability: Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: Explore and capture the form, colour, textures and shapes of seasonal plants and flowers using a range of pens, pencils, inks and mark making ... Read more
Aug
31
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Sep
1
Sun
Aug 31 @ 10:00 am – Sep 1 @ 5:00 pm
10:00 am
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FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: Join artist Jamie Boots for a two-day exploration into the nuanced world of graphite pencil art. This workshop delves beyond basic sketching, offering ... Read more
Sep
7
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Sep
8
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Sep 7 @ 10:00 am – Sep 8 @ 5:00 pm
10:00 am
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Course Suitability: Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: Les Fauves ( the Wild Beasts ) is the name given to a group of early 20th. century artists because their paintings were surprisingly colourful. ... Read more
Sep
28
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Sep
29
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Sep 28 @ 10:00 am – Sep 29 @ 5:00 pm
10:00 am
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FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Beginners – Advanced Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: Assorted Colour Pencils on Pastelmat paper. Explore the techniques required to create the fur colour and texture of this beautiful cat on Pastelmat paper. A line ... Read more
Sep
30
Mon
Sep 30 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
10:00 am
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FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Beginners – Advanced Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: Explore the techniques required for fur and colour mixing to create this bright fluffy red squirrel using assorted colour pencils on Mount Board. ... Read more
Oct
1
Tue
Oct 1 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
10:00 am
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SPACE AVAILABLE Course Suitability: Beginners – Advanced Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description Assorted Colour Pencils on Mount Board Explore the techniques required to draw this stunning  bright eye and to create the feather textures to ... Read more
Oct
12
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Oct
13
Sun
Oct 12 @ 10:00 am – Oct 13 @ 5:00 pm
10:00 am
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FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Absolute Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: Join us on this exciting course, exploring the artistic skills and techniques of sketching buildings with pen and wash. Over two inspiring ... Read more
Oct
19
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Oct
20
Sun
Oct 19 @ 10:00 am – Oct 20 @ 5:00 pm
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Course Suitability: Absolute Beginners – Advanced Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: This watercolour painting workshop is aimed at all ability levels and for those who want to learn more about the hidden insect worlds that ... Read more
Nov
2
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Nov
3
Sun
Nov 2 @ 10:00 am – Nov 3 @ 5:00 pm
10:00 am
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FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: Join artist Jamie Boots for a two-day exploration into the nuanced world of graphite pencil art. This workshop delves beyond basic sketching, offering ... Read more
Nov
9
Sat
Nov 9 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
10:00 am
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Course Suitability: Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: A one day workshop aimed at introducing and exploring the subject of sketching birds. Suitable for anyone with an urge to draw! The day will ... Read more
Nov
14
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Nov
15
Fri
Nov 14 @ 10:00 am – Nov 15 @ 5:00 pm
10:00 am
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Course Suitability: Absolute Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: This is a two day course that will show you how to sketch the colours and textures of autumn landscapes with waterproof black ink ... Read more
Nov
18
Mon
Nov 18 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
10:00 am
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Course Suitability: Beginners – Advanced Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: Drawing with charcoal on gesso is a delightfully tactile activity because of the extra brush texture on the surface which adds a lovely patina effect. ... Read more
Nov
23
Sat
Nov 23 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
10:00 am
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Course Suitability: Absolute Beginners – Advanced Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: This workshop will be a frolic through all sorts of ways of decorating initial letters – in fun, modern and quick ways with patterns, ... Read more
Nov
30
Sat
Nov 30 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
10:00 am
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Course Suitability: Absolute Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: Bring your scraps of fabric, trims, buttons and beads or beg and borrow from family or neighbours. We will be learning a simple method ... Read more
Dec
7
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Dec
8
Sun
Dec 7 @ 10:00 am – Dec 8 @ 5:00 pm
10:00 am
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Course Suitability: Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: Collagraph is a wonderful form of printmaking that allows for a playful exploration of materials and techniques. It can be as complex or as simple ... Read more
Jan
25
Sat
Jan 25 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
10:00 am
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Feb
28
Fri
Feb 28 all-day
12:00 am
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Wild Animal Portraits with Lucy Burton Book here Course Suitability: All Abilities   Maximum Participants: 12   Course Description: Together we will work through a stage by stage process to create an Animal Portrait in Oils or ... Read more
Mar
8
Sat
Mar 8 all-day
12:00 am
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Abstracts inspired by your surroundings with Christina Sadler Book here   Course Suitability: All Abilities   Maximum Participants: 10     Course Description: This workshop will introduce you to different ways of creating abstract art in ... Read more
Mar
15
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Mar
16
Sun
Mar 15 – Mar 16 all-day
12:00 am
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Experimental Acrylics with Jackie Garner Book here Course Description The more artistic experience we have, the greater the options for our own creativity. This course is focused on the exploration of acrylics and techniques, giving ... Read more
Mar
22
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Mar
23
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Mar 22 – Mar 23 all-day
12:00 am
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Intensive pottery with Carly Byrne Book here Course Description: During this intense course you will learn everything you need to know about hand building and pot throwing with clay. Throughout the two days, you will ... Read more
Mar
29
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Mar
30
Sun
Mar 29 – Mar 30 all-day
12:00 am
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Painting Butterfly and Moth with Jackie Isard Book here Course Suitability: Improvers – Watercolour experience is needed Maximum Participants: 12   Course Description: Choose from my large selection of butterfly and moth specimens and learn ... Read more
Apr
5
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Apr
6
Sun
Apr 5 – Apr 6 all-day
12:00 am
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Scraperboard with Jackie Cox 5th-6th April Book here Scraperboard is a method of creating a tonal picture by scratching through a layer of india ink to reveal the white chalk beneath. It is an interesting ... Read more
Apr
12
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Apr
13
Sun
Apr 12 – Apr 13 all-day
12:00 am
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Lion in Graphite with Jamie Boots NOW FULLY BOOKED Book here Course Suitability: Absolute beginners – Advanced   Maximum Participants: 12   Course Description: Join artist Jamie Boots for a two-day exploration into the nuanced world of ... Read more
Apr
14
Mon
Apr 14 all-day
12:00 am
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Course Suitability: Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: On this one day course, Helen will teach you how to make a basket using red Dogwood, Snowberry Hazel and Lime, together with the glorious ... Read more
Apr
21
Mon
Apr 21 all-day
12:00 am
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£3 per child, adults go free. No need to book.  Buzz on over this Easter Monday for a hive of fun with arts and crafts, an exciting activity trail, bee-tastic learning, and a sneak peek ... Read more
Apr
26
Sat
Apr 26 all-day
12:00 am
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Botanical Ceramics with Clare Mahoney Book here Course Suitability: Suitable for all   Maximum Participants: 12   Course Description:This workshop highlights our connection to the natural world, encouraging us to slow down, and look closely at ... Read more
Apr
30
Wed
May
1
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Apr 30 – May 1 all-day
12:00 am
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Spring Landscapes with Jonathan Newey Book here Course Suitability: Absolute Beginners        Beginners        Improvers   Maximum Participants: 12   Course Description: Sketching Spring Landscapes with Pen and Wash is an engaging two-day ... Read more
July 2024 – April 2025 Jul 2024 – Apr 2025