Experimenting with paper, inks, stamps, paints, fabrics, stitches, metal..........

Experimenting with paper, inks, stamps, paints, fabrics, stitches, metal..........

Monday 11 June 2012

Sherwood Art Week - Workshops

Sherwood Art Week is less than a week away.  If you have thought about doing some workshops or trying something new, this is the perfect opportunity, one-off two hour workshops during the week, as well as drop in workshops at the Art Marquee at the Sherwood Festival on 16th June between 12-6pm and all for only a small charge.

All workshops at the Sherwood Workshop, unless otherwise stated.

Monday 18th June
CROCHET A FLOWER, 10am-12noon
Learn to create a decorative crocheted flower (some previous crochet experience necessary)
JEWELLERY MAKING, 1pm-3pm
Make yourself a pretty chain using beads, wire and simple tools, add a pair of earrings or make a Shamballa bracelet.

Tuesday 19th June
CLAY WORKSHOP FOR PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA, 10am-12noon
An opportunity to mould decorate and get messy in a supportive, understanding environment.
ROLLER PRINTING JEWELLERY, 1pm-3pm
Design and make a simple piece of jewellery using roller printing techniques.

Wednesday 20th June
PAINTING AND SCULPTURE USING RECYCLED OBJECTS, 10am-12noon
An introduction to creating art using found or recycled objects.  Materials will be provided or bring small found objects and materials to work with.
FABRIC POMPOM BROOCHES, 1pm-3pm
Create a lovely and individual brooch in two hours.

Thursday 21st June
PAPERCRAFTS, 10am-12noon (this one is my workshop!)
Layer, sculpt and mould paper to create beautiful 3-dimensional flowers for cards, gift wrapping and other projects.
PRINTMAKING, 1pm-3pm
Try your hand at lino cutting.  Cut a lino block and print it on the press.  Bring a design or be spontaneous.

Friday 22nd June
MOSAICS, 10am-12noon
Introductions to making mosaics using glass tiles and recycled crockery.
LIFE DRAWING, 1pm-3pm
A dynamic life drawing session, explore a range of experimental mark making techniques.  Suitable for all levels of ability.

Sunday 24th June
At the Sherwood Community Centre
GLASS PAINTING, 1pm-2pm and 2:30-3:30pm
A walk in the Transition Sherwood Garden and Community ORchard floowed by glass painting on recycled jars inspired by the walk.  Children over 7, accompanied.  £2 per item.

£3 per workshop (Monday - Friday).  Booking is essential.  To book call 07864 028 147.




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