Sunday Sessions: Give it a go!

Five pink, paper mache, cartoon heads in a line looking outward.

This event is part of The Spark Festival 2026 Join our friendly learning team in the sensory Salmon Gallery to get creative with a choice of arts and crafts in […]

Exploring Harmony on the Guitar

A focused image on hands playing the guitar.

Spend five weeks exploring the potential and power of guitar harmonies. This course will show you how to use the guitar to explore the world of harmony and tap into […]

Outdoor Mosaic Plant Pot

Plant pots holding green plants covered in colourful mosaics.

A summer-inspired introduction to mosaics. This five-week summer mosaic course introduces beginners to the fundamentals of mosaic-making, with a strong emphasis on developing cutting confidence and control, culminating in a […]

Wire-Working: Flower Stems and Grasses

Wild flowers made from wire mounted onto a small wooden cube.

Use wire as you would draw a line to create a beautiful contemporary piece for your home! Think of the wire as a pencil line and then take it for […]

Intuitive Lino Printing

Paper printed with pink and black abstract shapes with the blue lino cutting laying on top.

Explore the art of intuitive lino printing in this one-day beginner’s workshop. Using continuous line and mark-making, create a vibrant abstract print with the reduction method. This workshop is all […]

Creative Collagraphs

A piece of paper being lifted off of a printed block to reveal a purple, blue and black print of a tree.

Explore the versatility of card, tapes, adhesives, and texture in this exciting 5-week collagraph course. Each week you will experiment with lots of inspiring ways to create collagraph plates from […]

Social Media Marketing for Creatives

A tablet showing a piece of artwork, surrounded by pens, coffee, notebooks and colours.

A two-day workshop for artists and makers who want to gain tips and tricks to get the max from their social media. Do you want to start selling your art […]

Drawings in Drypoint

A black and white printed illustration of a waterfall falling into a pool of water.

Discover the art of drypoint in this one-day hands-on workshop. Learn to create rich lines, texture, and shading on plates, experiment with mark-making, and produce your own expressive prints. Perfect […]

Life Drawing in Oils

An oil painting of a naked women sitting down with her face in her hands.

A five-week course focusing on life drawing in oils – all the techniques you’ll need to successfully paint the nude in this bold and expressive medium. This is an intensive […]