Beginners Sewing Day

Two pieces of folded up gingham fabric next to a pair of scissors.

Learning as you sew in this relaxed but comprehensive one-day beginners sewing workshop. Do you have an unloved sewing machine at home and want to put it to use? Have […]

Bright Bargello Coaster

An plastic embroidery square filled with colourful zig-zags made of thread.

Learn the retro craft of bargello to create a colourful textile coaster and wow your friends with your creative talents! No experience in crafting or embroidery is required – this […]

Spring Felt Wreath Making

Two hands taking strings of felt and tying them around a metal ring.

Celebrate the new season by making your own spring-inspired felt wreath. This workshop is open to all ages (12+) and abilities as you learn how to create a sustainable wreath […]

Weekly Life Drawing Classes

Students are shown drawing on easels in an art studio during a Life Drawing class.

Weekly pay-as-you-go Life Drawing classes with artist and expert tutor Scott Bridgwood. Ideal for complete beginners or more experienced artists seeking a flexible opportunity to do some life drawing with […]

Fused Glass Spring Scene

A square of clear glass with colourful glass flowers fused into the surface.

Create a unique fused glass spring scene which will stand in a Leicestershire-made wooden base. During this informal workshop you will use clear sheet and a wide range of accessory […]

Silver Jewellery Making: Wax Carved Rings

A silver ring with multiple holes on a wood stand.

Explore the ancient art of wax carving to design, sculpt, size and finish a bespoke silver ring. This is an introductory class, suitable for absolute beginners or anyone with some […]

Art History: Understanding Art Better

A group of young people chatting in a gallery surrounded by art.

A series of five talks with discussion time for anyone with an interest in understanding and challenging their views on art. These accessible talks with discussion time are intended for […]

Adventures in Art

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Adventures in Art is our weekly multi-disciplinary art workshop for adults. The sessions are usually in Studio 4 on the first floor, accessible via lift, stairs or external ramp. We […]

Sunday Sessions: Illuminate: Sacred Threads

Two handles creating a pottery bowl together.

We are partnering with local creative community groups for our weekly Sunday Sessions, to support artists and organisations while bringing you incredible workshops each week. The sessions are designed and […]