Silver Jewellery
Create your own lovely beautiful jewellery with Sterling Silver, Pearls and Semi-Precious Stones
On this popular two day workshop you will use a variety equipment to make as many stunning pieces as you can under Melinda's guidance. The number of items you make will vary according to your pace. On this popular two day workshop you will use a variety equipment to make as many stunning pieces as you can under Melinda's guidance.
9.30am or 10am – 4.30pm
£195 Lunch included
Material Charges from £25
Upcoming Dates
Silver Rings Day
Melinda, will guide you through the process of designing your rings and show you how to use the workshop tools with systematic demonstrations
You will learn the basic techniques of soldering, surface textures and how to get a nice professional finish to ensure that your three rings will sit together well if required. This is quite an intensive day, but by the end of it you will be able to leave with a set of 3 different rings that you yourself have designed and made.
10am – 4pm
£110 inc a tasty lunch
Material Charges £20 payable on the day
Upcoming Dates
Stained Glass
An inspiring two day Stained Glass course with Lizzie Hippisley-Cox
Working with coloured, clear and textured glass, Lizzie will show you how to safely handle, cut and to 'lead up' a small square panel (approx 200mm or 8" ) All glass, tools and equipment are provided. Traditionally, stained glass windows are associated with cathedrals and churches but these days it is also used in homes for decoration.
9.30am – 4.30pm
£195 inc. a tasty lunch & home baking
Material Charges £30
Upcoming Dates
Stained Glass Mirror
Join Lizzie Hippisley-Cox for a one day Leaded Stained Glass taster course, design and make a beauitful leaded mirror.
An opportunity to dip your toe into and try this intensive one day Stained Glass taster day with Lizzie making a leaded stained glass mirror.
Lizzie will have some pre-prepared designs ready for you and there will be a choice of coloured glass for you to cut - as well perhaps some pre cut panels.
9.30am – 4.30pm
£95 inc. a tasty lunch & home baking
Material Charges £30
Upcoming Dates
'Engraving Sgraffito on Glass' with Vicky Boase
Enjoy a day discovering the art of Sgraffito on Glass, expertly guided by glass artist Vicky Boase.
10.00am to 4.00pm
£xx inc. home baking
Material Charges £16 plus optional £10 for lead surround post firing
Upcoming Dates
Christmas Fused Glass..'Robins and Tea Lights' with Michelle of Lakeshore Arts
Join Michelle and make these beautiful pieces for Christmas
Join Michelle and create your own beautiful fused glass festive Tealights / Robins for Christmas - suitable for all abilities.
Michelle will arrive with her all the specialist glass set out and will talk you through the various design aspects and techniques of creating both a roobin to hang on your tree, or a festive tea light for your table - which can be slumped (melted into a shallow bowl shape) if required.
9.45 - 12.45pm or 2pm -5pm
£45 inc a fresh coffee and home made biscuits
Material Charges from approx £25
Upcoming Dates
Hearts of Flowers Fused Glass
Join Michelle and make a beautiful Heart of fused glass flowers
Join Michelle from 'Lakeshore Arts' and create your own beautiful fused glass Flower Heart - suitable for all abilities.
Michelle wil arrive with her ready prepared heart shapes and will talk you through the various design aspects and techniques of creating the lovely flowes and leaves for your piece to assemble together to create your own beautiful floral heart.
9.45 - 12.45pm or 2pm -5pm
£45 inc a fresh coffee and home made biscuits
Material Charges £25
Upcoming Dates
Mosaics 'Fins and Feathers' with Helen Clues
Combine 'picassiette', glass and ceramics and create beauitful mosaics
10.00am to 4.00pm
£80 inc tasty lunch, fresh coffee etc
Material Charges approx £25
Upcoming Dates
'The Flower Bouquet' in indoor / outdoor Mosaics with Helen Clues
Combine 'picassiette', ceramics to create a beautiful 'bouquet in a pot' of your favourite flowers and foliage.
'The Flower Bouquet' in indoor / outdoor Mosaics with Helen Clues
Spend a lovely and inspiring day with Helen creating some beautiful mosaic pieces, using a combination of vintage broken crockery (known as 'picassiette' in the trade) , coloured glass and ceramic tiles. Students will be working with a variety of mosaic materials, using the direct method of creating mosaics suitable for both interior and exterior display.
10.00am to 4.00pm
£80 inc tasty lunch, fresh coffee etc
Material Charges approx £25
Upcoming Dates
Ceramic Hares Sculpture ~ Mark Bradley
Spend a busy and absorbing day being guided through the many processes involved in creating these amazing Hares.
9.30am-4.30pm ish
£90 inc fresh coffee, homemade lunch
Material Charges : £30 collected on day
Upcoming Dates
Textured Porcelain Plate or Jug with Cath of 'Stitched Ceramics'
Spend a lovely AM or PM session with Cath crafting texture into Porcelain, and make your own special piece.
A Textured Porcelain Plate, or Jug
with Cath Ball of 'Stitched Ceramics'
AM workshop Porcelain Plate
PM workshop Porcelain Jug
Choose either AM or PM for the piece you wish to make. If both sessions are booked a tasty lunch is included.
10.30am-12.30pm or 1.30pm-3.30pm
£48 inc fresh coffee, homemade biscuits(free lunch if both booked)
Material Charges : £20 collected on the day
Upcoming Dates
Raku Pottery
An amazing 'Hands On' flame and smoke filled day with Bob and Denise Park
Come and enjoy a Raku experience with potter, Bob Park, experimenting in this ancient Japanese technique of glazing and firing pottery.
Exciting and fast moving, using heat, sawdust, fire and smoky bins, this stunning firing technique is irresistible and very much in vogue.
9.30am – 12.30 or 1.30pm to 4.30pm
£45 Fresh coffee/ home made biscuits included
Material Charges approx £25
