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Feel a sense of personal discovery as you challenge your practise in this one-day masterclass for those with some experience of life drawing. You will explore a wide range of styles and techniques to draw and paint the human figure and be encouraged to create something new and unique. You will begin by experimenting with […]
Create a unique autumnal fused glass scene which will stand in a Leicestershire-made wooden base. During this workshop you will use clear sheet and a wide range of accessory glass to create your own design. Bring images to work from if you wish to, or tutor Katherine will provide ideas to inspire you. The workshop […]
The significance of colours and what kind of patterns are done. Participants will have an opportunity to fill the Rangoli design by using colour powder. This workshop is part of Deepavali: Festival of Light. Explore the other events and workshops on our website. Recommended Price: £1 Age guidance: ages 7+ What are ‘Pay What You Can’ tickets? We believe […]
Contemporary landscapes embracing the versatility of watercolour paint and other graphic media. Join us for this new one-day workshop and learn about the versatility of watercolour paint and ways to combine it with other graphic media to create expressive landscape paintings. Tutor Peter Clayton will demonstrate using the medium freely or with control to express […]
Through a whole series of drawing exercises, explore a wide variety of methods of seeing and therefore drawing the portrait from a live model. ‘Drawing is looking’, so in this one-day workshop you will explore a variety of ways of looking, covering structure, anatomy, light and shadow, the gestalt and much more, and utilise a […]
A fun and creative day ‘painting with wool’. During this one-day workshop you’ll explore the ancient art of Wet Felting and leave with a beautiful piece of felted art to be proud of! This course is an excellent introduction to the art of wet felting. Using a wide range of different wool, silk and plant […]
Fun felt decorations for your Christmas tree. Make trees, stars, baubles, robins or get create and make something unique – doesn’t have to be Christmassy, the choice is yours! Templates and design ideas will be available or create your own design with tutor Bonita on hand for help and advice if you need it. You’ll […]
Use foliage, paint, gel printing plates and botanical stamps to create a set of beautiful hanging decorations. Explore the world of simple nature-based printing in this hands-on half day workshop. Let the plant’s shapes, textures and your preferred colours inspire your creativity. Absolutely no experience necessary – just an interest in printmaking and an apron! You […]
