Arts and Crafts workshops

Printmaking Afternoon Workshop @ The Electric Theatre, Guildford This workshop is the perfect opportunity to learn how to do linocut and make some high quality, interesting greetings cards at the same time. The workshop will focus on developing and creating a...arts and crafts workshops

This course will recreate those faded colours with distressed antique finishes from Provencal salon style to Parisian grandeur. Participants will learn correct surface preparation and be shown how to apply appropriate chalky estate colours. We will examine the progression of the...arts and crafts workshops

A project will be started which will focus on a drop in seat. Students will learn traditional upholstery techniques and cover their items in beautiful designer fabrics that will be provided. We will discuss current trends in upholstery by looking at different...arts and crafts workshops

It is not always easy to find ready made shades that work well within a room scheme, frames shapes and fabrics seem predictable as do trims and embellishments. This course looks in to the detail of designing your own frames and...arts and crafts workshops

You don’t need to be an expert seamstress, all you need are basic sewing skills and to be able to sew a straight line on a sewing machine (Don’t worry if you don’t even have basic skills – we will teach...arts and crafts workshops

Creative Clay mini-course with Sue Turner Sat 28th April and Sat 12th May £100/ £80 10am – 4pm arts and crafts workshops

Sat 26th May 10am – 4pm A full day to explore this exciting three dimensional media arts and crafts workshops

The weekend will involve four very different half-day exercises. Led by practicing artists and designers for whom colour plays an important part in their own work arts and crafts workshops

The course includes: The majority of the time will be spent on hands on project work. An explanation of all tools and materials available. Demonstrations of each stage. Informal discussions on the history and development of the craft There will also be plenty of resource...arts and crafts workshops

Learn this ancient specialised skills of surface preparation and the handling of gold leaf in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. The course will include: An introduction to tools and materials used on the project. Step-by-step demonstrations of each stage of the oil and...arts and crafts workshops

This is a series of workshops aiming to let the participants learn Chinese cultural knowledge and practise the techniques of using brush to write and paint their own art works. 1:00pm-1:30pm Introduction: Introduction to the Chinese brush paintings/ calligraphy and materials. 1:30pm-3:00pm Chinese painting...arts and crafts workshops

This is a series of workshops aiming to let the participants learn Chinese cultural knowledge and practise the techniques of using brush to write and paint their own art works. 10:00pm-10:30am Introduction: Chinese Brush paintings and culture knowledge 10:30am-12:00pm Painting practice: Demonstration to show participants...arts and crafts workshops

This is a series of workshops aiming to let the participants learn Chinese cultural knowledge and practise the techniques of using brush to write and paint their own art works. 1:00pm-1:30pm Introduction: Introduction to the Chinese paintings and calligraphy as well as Chinese...arts and crafts workshops

Learn to make wire wrapped loops in 2.5 hour class arts and crafts workshops

Starting off by learning the construction techniques required to achieve the best results, you will work with dichroic glass, decals and premade elements to create unforgettable pieces. The course will introduce you to techniques which can be expanded beyond jewellery. The...arts and crafts workshops

Class Description This course covers the basics from beginner lampworking skills, safety in the studio, annealing and materials, to setting up your own studio and choosing a torch. Each student will have their own work area with a Nortel Bench Burner and professional...arts and crafts workshops

Texture can add a further dimension to fusing through the interlacing of components and shallow kiln-carving techniques. In this class you will create at least three small finished pieces and a variety of reference samples to take home with you. In this...arts and crafts workshops

Learn to make your own jewellery with this magical clay. Copper Clay looks like normal clay. You shape it like normal clay, let it dry, then heat it. The clay burns away and you are left with a one off piece...arts and crafts workshops

Aimed at teaching you to use a sewing machine or brushing up on existing skills. An excellent introductory sewing class which will show you how to use a sewing machine. As part of the sewing course use these skills to make cushion. Learn...arts and crafts workshops

Make your own stylish Tote Bag on this sewing class. During the half day sewing course you will Learn about seam allowance Learn how to guide fabric Learn how to cut material Learn how to wind a bobbin and stitch seams Apply interfacing Attach straps You need to either...arts and crafts workshops