Art Classes

Select beads and seeds to create a bracelet, necklace or small hanging. Make beautiful clay beads to replace some of the fired beads you choose to use from the Bead Factory.

Taking inspiration from the work of artist Barbarah Hepworth spend the day sculpting in clay working directly from observation of a life model

Work in pairs with a family member or friend and use fun techniques to create portraits of each other.

Learn the basics of sculpting in clay and create your own monster take inspiration from, phantoms, gargoyles and legendary monsters to create something spooktacular!

Get up close to a replica skeleton and draw the bare bones of the human body. This is a great way to develop your observational drawing skills.

A course that introduces you to some basic techniques and materials and encourages you to experiment and develop you own style.

An ideal course for those wishing to further develop an individual abstract painting style. Explore a range of techniques for developing painting skills, use of colour and composition.

A step-by-step journey introducing you to basic and intermediate drawing techniques.

This course guides you through the process of working from sketch book ideas and scaling them up to a finished artwork.

This course explores the use of fabric as a medium for making both two dimensional and sculptural artworks taking inspiration from Textile Art trailblazers from South America and closer to home.

Work from a model and explore the principles of life drawing. Perfect for beginners or those wishing to improve their skills.

Perfect for beginners and those returning to drawing, this course covers a variety of technical and expressive approaches to life drawing.

Build your repertoire of techniques and incorporate collage, Mono printing and drawing into your work.

Join us for a chat and a drink. Bring along seeds if you have any. Take away a few for yourselves. Everyone welcome.

Select beads and seeds to create a bracelet, necklace or small hanging. Make beautiful clay beads to replace some of the fired beads you choose to use from the Bead Factory.

Make a decorative celebratory garland embellished using metallic foil and hand stitching.

Come As You Are is a vibrant one-day festival exploring gender identity and celebrating the trans, non-binary and gender diverse communities of the South West.

Work with willow and other natural materials to weave a versatile platter to use for seasonal festive occasions or to display as a decoration.

Get into the festive mood and make a beautiful aromatic wreath using 100% natural materials.

Work with willow and other natural materials to weave a star to use for seasonal festive occasions.

Explore the techniques used to create willow and tissue paper lanterns and create your own to light up those dark winter nights.