Our much-loved and well-supported Talking Art series continues with a video demonstration from Nobuo Okawa. Nobuo Okawa was born in Tokyo, Japan and trained at St Martin’s School of Art, London in the late 1970s, where he became interested in the intaglio printmaking technique of mezzotint. His work...More
PLAY WITH CLAY - FRIDGE MAGNETS If you fancy getting creative but are too nervous to join a class, then why not come along for an informal evening of drawing /painting / printing / making.The tutor will guide the sessions, so enjoy the music and be inspired!The class is aimed at beginners but all le...More
INTRODUCTION TO STAINED GLASS - 'WINDOW HANGING' DESCRIPTIONYorkshire based glass artist Kerry Burgoyne will lead an introductory workshop for beginners. You will learn to score and cut glass safely and competently, grind glass, copper foil, solder and finish your project to take home. By the end of...More
DESCRIPTION This workshop is pitched at beginners and is run by our head barista Ged. Whether you want to understand a little more about ho DESCRIPTION This workshop is pitched at beginners and is run by our head barista Ged. Whether you want to understand a little more about how coffee is made or h...More
LEARN TO CROCHET If you fancy getting creative but are too nervous to join a class, then why not come along for an informal evening of drawing /painting / printing / making.The tutor will guide the sessions, so enjoy the music and be inspired!The class is aimed at beginners but all levels welcome.AL...More
This course is for anyone interested in making the most of their outside space, however big, small, gorgeous or grim. DESCRIPTION This course is for anyone interested in making the most of their outside space, however big, small, gorgeous or grim.Our tutor is a practicing garden designer, landscaper...More
DESCRIPTION If you are a complete beginners you will start by learning the basic stitches and techniques. You will learn to make chains as well as slip stitch, double, treble and half treble crochet stitches, some interesting decorative techniques and how to work both 'flat' and 'in the round' We wi...More
Novel Writing - The First Draft *Online Class* *NEW ONLINE COURSE* The First Draft – Novel Writing CourseThis online Zoom course will focus on working towards a first draft of a novel. With a mix of exercises, tutorials and tutor/participant led feedback, this course is designed to help budding nove...More
DESCRIPTION Get to grips with using a sewing machine and produce a zipped cushion for all to admire. For those a little more experienced the choice is yours; we have lots of interior, gift and garment related projects, or you can bring your own. For those wanting to focus on pattern cutting, you wil...More
DESCRIPTION This course is for knitters of all abilities. Our course tutor will have several projects to choose from depending on skill level; perhaps a scarf, a pair of hand-warmers, socks or even slippers. The first session will focus on skills building and having a go at different techniques depe...More
DESCRIPTION You will be taught traditional hand building techniques to create desirable objects such as coasters, planters and tableware. If you wish to continue after the first course you can choose from a several further projects or design and make your own bespoke pieces. Please note: There is no...More
Creative Writing - Writing Workout (6 Week Course) Get your creative juices flowing with a series of creative writing workshops. Whether you are just starting out or have years of writing experience we have something for everyone. Come along to have fun and be inspired in a friendly and supportive e...More
DESCRIPTION Theories will be taught, drawing will be done and paint will be applied. We will explore & experiment with various painting techniques and styles using different artists /exhibitions as our inspiration. Initial sessions will focus on skills building and from here you will bring in yo...More
Get your creative juices flowing with a series of creative writing workshops. Whether you are just starting out or have years of writing experience we have something for everyone. Come along to have fun and be inspired in a friendly and supportive environment. ABILITY: All Welcome, just fetch a note...More
DESCRIPTION Theories will be taught, drawing will be done and paint will be applied. We will explore & experiment with various painting techniques and styles using different artists /exhibitions as our inspiration. Initial sessions will focus on skills building and from here you will bring in yo...More