Using this Japanese technique of enamelling over patterned foils, we offer this introductory workshop on how to enamel a copper disc to look like fine silver using embossed fine silver.
Create your own mini artwork or brooch using graphite to draw on the enamel surface, then witness the magic as it is then made permanent through firing in a kiln.
Join Awarded Sculptor Gavin Roberts as he takes the mystery out of silicone casting. Watch as within 45 minutes he makes a mould of his sculptures ready to cast a limited edition series of works in wax, resin or cement.
Using a Gelli plate and acrylic paints you will print a variety of plants either as a mono print or with some more detail.
Join Tams in her new creative studio tucked away amongst nature, surrounded by beautiful scenery and original artwork. Her space is a little world of its own ~ a place to slow down, wander, connect and immerse yourself in art.
Free kids workshop - experiment using colour pencils on enamel.
Step into Cindy Tong’s studio at the gallery as she demonstrates the techniques of throwing larger forms on the pottery wheel.
Learn about the traditional grisaille enamelling technique with a modern twist using everyday art materials.
Discover the magic of drawing with thread as Penny demonstrates how to set up your machine and embroider freely.
Learn about the Japanese Alloy Shibuichi & the different ways Jill’s forms have evolved over time to protect the colour that can be achieved through flamework.
Join Jill Hermans in the gallery on the Round Table and discover the Japanese alloy, Shibuichi, by actively engaging with the metal.
Make a copper and silver pendant with this ancient art form in this introductory hands-on workshop. Suitable for absolute beginners.
Join us in the gallery to see ceramic artist Cindy Tong demonstrate the art of carving into clay. In this session, you will see how Cindy carves into her pots, creating unique pieces.
Tailored for teens, is this introduction to grisaille enamelling with a modern twist using everyday art materials.
Join artist Gavin Roberts at the round table for a small abstract sculpture workshop to create a keepsake or piece of jewellery. Suitable for youths 6 - 12 years old, all children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Discover the art of Kikezuri with Gavin Roberts - a style of Japanese 'wood shaving' in which small shapes and forms are created for the simple purpose of making something you can keep in your pocket or hold in your hand.
Join us at the round table for a fun free activity. Bookings essential as there is limited space in the gallery.
Discover the magic of drawing with thread as Penny demonstrates how to set up your machine and embroider freely.
Discover the process of silicone mould making as Deanne Howlett demonstrates how to create a mould from an original raindrop master from her exhibition One Drop.
A fun, hands-on workshop for children to explore creative ways of reusing discarded plastics and turning them into something new.
Learn about the lost wax casting process. Demonstrations on the different waxes, tools & ways to work with them. Watch as Jill makes a ring in wax and creates a ring tree to cast.
Learn about the lost wax casting process with Jill Hermans. Work with the wax from the vending machine offering, warm it in your hands and shape it into a ring or pendant.
Ever wanted to bring your own ideas and designs to life on ceramics? Sgraffito is the perfect place to start. Simple, meditative, and endlessly creative, this technique invites you to scratch through layers of coloured slip to reveal beautiful contrasting designs beneath the clay surface.
Using a Gelli plate and acrylic paints you will print a variety of plants either as a mono print or with some more detail.
You’ve seen it on tv and socials, now try it for yourself. It’s a lot of fun and quite relaxing. Suitable for beginners. Learn the basics of creating a cup form on the wheel.
Join Pauline and Penny at the round table in the gallery and discover how to use Gel Plates and acrylic paints to create landscape prints. This is a free primary aged youth workshop. All children under the age of 12 must be supervised by a parent or guardian.
Join Pauline and Penny at the round table in the gallery and discover how to use Gel Plates and acrylic paints to create landscape prints. This is a free secondary school aged youth workshop.
Learn about the Japanese Alloy Shibuichi & the different ways Jill’s forms have evolved over time to protect the colour that can be achieved through flamework.
Join Jill Hermans in the gallery on the Round Table and discover the Japanese alloy, Shibuichi, by actively engaging with the metal.
Join CLeed for this introduction to the Limoges enamelling technique with overglazes.
You’ve seen it on tv and socials, now try it for yourself. It’s a lot of fun and quite relaxing. Suitable for beginners. Learn the basics of creating a cup form on the wheel.
Explore the creative potential of discarded plastics in this hands-on workshop, where you'll transform everyday materials into a unique pair of earrings.
Spend an inspiring, full day exploring the art of cement sculpture with sculptor Gavin Roberts.
Learn about the lost wax casting process. Demonstrations on the different waxes, tools & ways to work with them. Watch as Jill makes a ring in wax and creates a ring tree to cast.
Learn about the lost wax casting process with Jill Hermans. Work with the wax from the vending machine offering, warm it in your hands and shape it into a ring or pendant.
Watch & learn as Jill demonstrates torch firing enamel on sterling silver in her studio space at the gallery.
