Courses & Workshops

Join us for an engaging session designed for all ages and skill levels. You will explore innovative mark-making techniques using a diverse range of materials to unlock your creative potential.

Explore colour and materials and unlock your creativity in this fun session designed to be suitable for all ages. Come on your own or bring a friend or relative.

Work from a model and explore the principles of life drawing guided by an experienced tutor. Perfect for beginners or those wishing to improve their skills..All basic materials supplied.

Come learn the basics to make fun, creative finger puppets with pre-loved fabric and a range of different appliqué bits and acrylic painting. Feel free to bring pre-loved fabric if you’d like to use it in the session.

Adobe Illustrator provides all the tools you need to create logos, infographics and stylised illustrations. Get inspired in this two-day introduction.

Immerse yourself in natural colour with Sophie Holt from PIGMENT Organic Dyes CIC. This workshop is perfect for anyone interested in sustainable fashion, textiles, natural dyeing, or simply looking for a creative and relaxing afternoon using natural materials.Create your own organic, bundle-dyed tote bag as well as a set of 8 beautiful organic cotton swatches to take home.

This delicious sour and spicy Korean delight deserves a workshop all to itself… Come along and have a go at making your own kimchi. This event is an external hire.

Join this immersive workshop to explore natural forms through mark making. Working with plant specimens in the studio and outdoors (weather permitting), you’ll observe textures, structures, and patterns, be encouraged to experiment and create your own unique artworks.

Ideal for both complete beginners or painters ready to expand their skills, this course will encourage playful experimentation and help you discover the confidence to explore your own distinctive colour palette. We will be creating studies and sketches looking at how we can start to work with our colours to produce our own expressive colourful artworks

This course is designed for artists of all levels to explore techniques for combining collage, texture and mark-making with acrylic painting. It focuses on creating layered, expressive artworks that help develop skills, confidence, and a unique artistic voice.

This 5-week course helps artists of all levels improve their hand-drawing skills working with a range of media participants will learn to observe and depict the shape, texture, light, and gesture of hands, explore their symbolism, and experiment with composition to develop their own style.

This course covers a variety of technical and expressive approaches to life drawing while offering an insight into their uses in art history and contemporary art.

Discover the inspiring worlds of five remarkable women artists. Each week, explore the lives and artworks of Leonora Carrington, Gwen John, Hilma af Klint, Maria de Silva, and Käthe Kollwitz. Learn how their historical, political, and personal contexts influenced their art, and develop your own creative practice inspired by their art. Perfect for all levels.

This 5-week course is designed for educators, artists, students, carers, parents, and anyone curious about the powerful links between creativity and learning. This programme invites you to explore your own creative potential through hands-on artistic activities and discussions as well as introductions to key pedagogical frameworks

Explore the skills needed to step up your photography and start to gain real control over your camera and style in this 5 week course.

This 5-week course is designed for educators, artists, students, carers, parents, and anyone curious about the powerful links between creativity and learning. This programme invites you to explore your own creative potential through hands-on artistic activities and discussions as well as introductions to key pedagogical frameworks.

Explore portraiture techniques and approaches in this five week course. Learn to translate the 3D model onto the 2D surface through various drawing and painting methods.

Take your first steps in podcasting and radio production with this one day masterclass!

Designed for new and emerging scriptwriters to push their work to a professional level.

Take control of the design of your printed publications with this two-day introduction to Adobe InDesign, the industry standard page layout software.

Thinking about writing your memoir but unsure where to begin? Join Raw Writing for an eight-week course designed to give you a strong foundation and the confidence to find your voice and get it on the page.