 Silk Painting |  Decoupage |
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 Water Colour cards |  Air Dry Clay |
 Lino Cutting |  Paper Quilling |
 Glass Painting |  Wooden plaques |
 Seasonal Workshops |
Introductory Workshops
Welcome to our introductory workshops, where you can discover a wide range of courses aimed at helping you acquire new skills.
Whether you’re seeking to boost your knowledge or delve into a
new hobby, we have options for everyone.
Join us today and embark on your learning journey to unlock your potential!
Explore the relaxing art of silk painting, learn the basic skills, tips and tricks to help you create some stunning pieces.
Workshop 1:
Begin by completing a practise piece and then continue on to complete a Suncatcher, great to give as a gift or to hang in the sunshine.
Suncatcher, Bookmark / Card.
Workshop 2:
Follow on from workshop 1, introduction to using gutta to create your own items.
Gutta: Scarf / Suncatcher / Framed picture.
Be introduced to the art of decoupage and learn all the tips and tricks to produce some beautiful pieces using napkins.
Workshop 1:
Begin by completing a practise piece and then continue on to complete a set of 4 coasters, using range of napkins.
Great to give as a gift or to use in the home.
Slate hanging heart / 4 x coasters.
Workshop 2:
Similar to workshop 1, using bottles to decorate with decoupage materials.
Explore the art of glass painting to create some lovely pieces.
Workshop 1:
start by practising using the glass paint to create some marks and patterns, explore different tools to use and then plan and complete a beautiful glass bottle.
small glass candle / glass bottle.
Workshop 2:
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Discover the various aspects of lino cutting, including tool handling and making marks and shapes. Apply your newly acquired skills to design and print a collection of gift cards.
Workshop 1:
Begin with a practice piece to explore different marks and shapes. Next, design a gift card from a selection of styles, and complete your project by printing it onto cards—ideal for gifting.
Workshop 2:
As above but creating a set of stamps.
A basic introduction to using watercolour painting and embellishments to create a set of cards, to use for a variety of occasions.
Workshop 1:
Begin by completing practise pieces, and learn the best ways to use the paints, followed by creating a beautiful set of cards.
6 x gift cards and envelopes (time dependant)
Workshop 2:
Use a range of water colours to create wreath and flower cards.
Learn all the tips to manipulate air dry clay, explore cutting, shaping and creating wonderful ornaments.
Workshop 1:
start by handling the clay, rolling and manipulating it, creating shapes and use a variety of tools and embossing sheets to create a set of hanging ornaments.
Workshop 2:
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Discover the fundamental shapes of paper quilling and learn how to utilize them to design various shapes and images.
Workshop 1:
Start by making a practice piece to create a gift card, then move on to crafting a mini framed picture—perfect for gifting or displaying at home.
Gift Card / Framed Picture.
Workshop 2:
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Create a unique and bespoke 'Welcome / Hello' Plaque using a variety of techniques.
Workshop 1:
Use a variety of paints and posca pens to do the basics of the plaques, explore a range of different embellishments and finish off by gluing and tidying up the finished item.
Choice of Hello or Welcome words
Workshop 2:
Variety of plaque choices available.
All the Introductory Workshops can be done as general workshops or can be themed to a season.
Choose from:
Spring / Easter
Autumn / Halloween
Christmas
Available on Request.