A new you for 2024 doesn’t have to be on a diet, a keep fit binge or giving up the good stuff – it could be that starting a new hobby, getting creative, learning a new skill or even getting out and meeting people is the thing you want to kick start in 2024. If … Continue reading
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New Brewery Arts Winter Craft Fair 9 and 10 December
Get in the the festive spirit by joining New Brewery Arts Winter Craft fair this weekend (9 & 10 Dec). The weekend will be celebrating the joy of handmade with a craft fair, Live music in their café on Sunday and drop in craft activities – no need to book just turn up for a … Continue reading
Get creative at Fisherton Mill in Salisbury
Salisbury’s Fisherton Mill Workshop Studio is a haven for crafters and those who love to learn. If you’ve been wanting to have a go at something new then we have some really lovely workshops happening over the next few weeks. Upcoming workshops include: Bookbinding; Mark Making; Silversmithing; Visible Mending; Willow Weaving; Printmaking; Clay Sculpture; French … Continue reading
Refresh your creativity at Pound Arts Centre
If your creative juices need a top up, The Pound arts centre in Corsham is the place to be this summer. Explore techniques in lino-cutting and printmaking, beautifully capture your life and the world around you through art journaling, or spend the day strolling and sketching on a river bank in these summer arts workshops … Continue reading
Build Your Own Shaun the Sheep or Gromit with Aardman Model Making Workshops at the Pound
Aardman, the beloved Bristol-based animation studio behind Shaun the Sheep, Wallace and Gromit and Chicken Run, are back at The Pound for Blue Sky Festival 2023 with more of their popular model making workshops. Aardman are giving you the chance to learn how to make your very own Shaun the Sheep or Gromit character at … Continue reading
Spring into action at The Pound with these workshops for adults and teens
This February and March, sculpt a loveable companion from scratch, upcycle used garments into a stunning kimono dress, or create beautiful and original designs through paper marbling and heat press techniques. Not only will you leave these workshops with a new skill but also a unique handmade item that will be perfect keepsake for yourself … Continue reading
Fundraising Workshop – Beginner’s Introduction to Oils with Paul Oakley 12 May 2023
Escape to the heart of the Wiltshire countryside for a few peaceful hours of painting and a delicious light lunch. The workshop will be run by Paul Oakley, an acclaimed landscape and still life artist who paints in oils on location and in his studio in All Cannings. As well as exhibiting his work as … Continue reading
Celebrating Age Wiltshire Creative Conversations
Creative Conversations at Wiltshire Music Centre provide individual participants with weekly one to one conversations over a 10-week period: 5 sessions with a creative artist face to face and 5 sessions with a volunteer (these are on the phone) to develop their interests, skills, well-being, and creativity. Particularly aimed at older people who are isolated and housebound, … Continue reading
Get crafty this autumn at Pound Arts
Autumn often proves the perfect time to pick up a new hobby or master an artistic skill you’ve already began to practice. Take a look at the wide range of workshops Pound Arts got planned for all ages between now and the New Year. There’s wonderfully messy half-term distractions for little ones and some workshops that will … Continue reading
Celebrating Age Wiltshire’s Noticing Nature workshops
Celebrating Age Wiltshire is running three FREE Noticing Nature workshops at Melksham Library on 12, 19 and 26 September at 10.30am to 11.45am. The workshops, led by local artist James Aldridge, will allow you to: Take time to sit, notice and chat about your local natural environment. Use art to record what you notice, creating … Continue reading