Embroidery Journal Workshop

An embroidery hoop with an embroidery of the moon and sun surrounded by different coloured shapes.

New year, new creative project! Journaling has become a popular mindful practice and in this workshop we’ll show you how to use embroidery as a fun and creative alternative to […]

Punch Needle Mug Rug

Two punch needle coasters of a cherry and a orange, with a mug about to be placed onto it.

Online booking will be available on Monday 2 March. Create your own punch needle mug rug in this fun beginner’s punch needle class. Not only will you learn a new […]

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 […]

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 […]