Make a set of 2 Terracotta Coasters Workshop
Use imprint tools to decorate a set of 2 coasters, which will be kiln fired and available to collect at a later date. Drop in workshop, suitable for all ages, everyone welcome.
Use imprint tools to decorate a set of 2 coasters, which will be kiln fired and available to collect at a later date. Drop in workshop, suitable for all ages, everyone welcome.
Come and join me to create a beautiful layered Flower Meadow in Acrylics on canvas using brushes and alternative techniques to bring the summer to life. All materials provided
Make Your Own Unique Felt Shoulder Bag Felt making is one of the oldest textile crafts in the world, used in nomadic cultures for centuries to make carpets, boots, clothes and portable homes known as yurts. Today it is also a popular textile craft that allows you to create unique practical and artistic items from […]
Build a simple stake to add a splash of colour to your garden. Learn the basics of cutting glass and assembling with leads. Suitable for beginners.
Enjoy collaboratively painting, writing, drawing, sewing, or knitting in groups on found fabrics discovered in Horton Chapel before its renovation. The theme of Refugee Week this year is Courage. Each piece of work will be inspired by this theme, with a focus on connection, shared creativity, collective memory, group collaboration and healing. Each group will […]
An introduction to the joy of stitch meditation, a process that’s good for body and soul, allowing you to indulge in the tactile nature of hand stitch without the pressure of an end goal. The pieces created are often small scale (maybe only 4 square inches) and layered, so provide the perfect vehicle for incorporating […]
Join us creating our own beautiful paper sheets by transforming recyclable materials like egg cartons into paper pulp and creating our own handmade papers. Using simple techniques, the paper is formed, pressed, and dried, then beautifully decorated with pressed flowers for a unique, eco-friendly finish. Please book your place by emailing Mariann at manager@art-venture.co.uk or […]
Prepare to explore the captivating realm of handweaving in our new to 2026 1 or 2 hour taster session! Come to my cosy home studio, where you will work on one of my two stunning pre-warped table looms, ready for your artistic touch. Select from a lively selection of weft colors and yarn types, and […]
Come and join me to create a beautiful layered Flower Meadow in Acrylics on canvas using brushes and alternative techniques to bring the summer to life. All materials provided
Prepare to explore the captivating realm of handweaving in our new to 2026 1 or 2 hour taster session! Come to my cosy home studio, where you will work on one of my two stunning pre-warped table looms, ready for your artistic touch. Select from a lively selection of weft colors and yarn types, and […]
A calm, creative session with Areej Abdi focused on mindfulness using monoprint techniques. No prior experience needed. All materials provided, Suitable for beginners, Take your creations home.
Use imprint tools to decorate a set of 2 coasters, which will be kiln fired and available to collect at a later date. Drop in workshop, suitable for all ages, everyone welcome.
Using a pre-exposed image you can try your hand at screenprinting on fabric using a silkscreen. Once dry, the print can be embellished with hand stitch. Open Studio workshops led by Jule and Jeysie Mallett at Lockwood Studios include: Ink, Bleach and Stitch Drawing 6th or 17th June Paper Patchwork Greeting Cards 7th June Introduction […]
No art experience required. If you can draw an arc, circle, square and triangle; learn how to impress your friends with a skill that appears devilishly difficult. Learn the first steps of creating beautiful doodle patterns, along with tips, tricks and ideas. Only 8 places available for this 2 hour workshop.
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to turn natural pine needles into a beautiful, wearable bracelet. With step-by-step guidance, you’ll explore simple weaving techniques, connect with nature, and create a unique piece to take home. All materials are provided, and no experience is necessary.
Create a stylish pair of earrings or a pendant in silver, to take home!
Learn how to ink up a plate and work directly with plants, leaves and flowers. Use the printing press with oil based inks to create some beautiful monotypes. Balance your colours and shapes as you go with this exciting, hands on technique. Next discover monoprinting, focussing on the artist Audubon and his bird images to […]
Over the course of 3 afternoons learn how to create a colourful block print. Look at the beautiful plant and bird themed work of William Morris to inspire and help you produce a design with 3 or 4 colours. Using a piece of adigraph and special carving tools, together with careful instruction, begin the process […]
Make a set of three beautiful garden ornaments inspired by seed heads and flowers in this one day workshop. You will be shown how to hand-build and sculpt the clay, followed by raw-glazing your creations. Your work will be fired and ready to collect after around 4 weeks. They will be frost resistant and can […]
Let go of detail and enjoy painting using gestural and expressive marks. Work on a larger scale and understand how to simplify your composition and layer your brushmarks to create an expressive representation of the seascape. I will share lots of tips and techniques, helping you discover the secrets of how to use different acrylic […]
Try out 2 different printing techniques - learn how to combine block printing and etching over 5 afternoon sessions. Materials will be provided for you and all ability is welcome although the course would be best suited to 12 year olds and over as we will be using carving tools. The studio is well equipped […]
Saturday 27th June, 4th July and 11th July, 10am – 12.30pm Hosted by Steve Trimm, a professional practising illustrator and graphic designer, this ‘figure drawing’ workshop at The Horton, Epsom, is for all abilities. Learn the basics of life drawing or improve existing skills and develop the ability to observe and capture the human form […]
Saturday 27th June, 4th July and 11th July, 10am – 12.30pm Hosted by Steve Trimm, a professional practising illustrator and graphic designer, this ‘figure drawing’ workshop at The Horton, Epsom, is for all abilities. Learn the basics of life drawing or improve existing skills and develop the ability to observe and capture the human form […]
During this workshop you will be shown ways of making decorative containers out of scraps of cotton fabric using a household pot or jar as a mould which is stitched to together by hand using a simple running stitch. The finished vessel can then be decorated with ribbons, lace and buttons. Suitable for all abilities […]