Workshops at a Glance

Beautiful Batik card workshop Sarah Jones & Marie-Therese King	Creative inks and mixed media workshop Rita Thorn
Still life with oil pastels and inks workshop Sara Hayward	Recycled Aluminium Jewellery workshop Anna Clifton
Colourful Mandala painting workshop Kamala Todd	Make a Ceramic sheep with Gary Jones
Poetry Workshops Sarah Tamer & Heather Wastie	Painting Workshop James Hall

Details of all workshops

Worcester

Taking place at the ‘Worcester Arts Workshop’ on Sunday 27th May 2012 Pick and Mix, £10 per 2 hour workshop – morning and afternoon sessions

Beautiful Batik card workshop
with Sarah Jones & Marie-Therese king

When: Sunday 27th May
Where: Worcester Arts Workshop, 21 Sansome Street, Worcester, WR1 1UH.
Times: 10am -12am & 1pm -3pm
Price: £10 for a 2 hour workshop
To Book: m@eekbatik.com or phone 07843 685 028

Description of workshop: Using hot wax and vibrant textile dyes we will be creating sheets of abstract design and colour, from which sections will be taken to create batik cards.   Back to top

Creative Inks and mixed media workshop
with Rita Thorn

When: Sunday 27th May
Where: Worcester Arts Workshop, 21 Sansome Street, Worcester, WR1 1UH.
Times: 10am -12am & 1pm -3pm
Price: £10 for a 2 hour workshop
To Book: info@hands-on-art.org.uk or phone 01386 861878

Description of workshop: Come and experiment with a range of inks to create some stunning effects. This course will introduce you to a very experimental way of using acrylic ink, Indian ink, brusho and a few other things you may not have tried before. Pipettes, cling film and Milton will all add to the mix! No, its not a science experiment but the results will be just as unpredictable. Its a really fun course with no previous experience needed. Back to top

Still life with oil pastels and inks workshop
with Sara Hayward

When: Sunday 27th May
Where: Worcester Arts Workshop, 21 Sansome Street, Worcester, WR1 1UH.
Times: 10am -12am & 1pm -3pm
Price: £10 for a 2 hour workshop

To Book: haywardpowis2@hotmail.co.uk or phone 01905 357563

Description of workshop: Working alongside artist Sara Hayward RCA(MA) you will have fun producing a wonderful flower still life in oil pastels and coloured inks, developing your drawing and painting skills with vibrant colour and quirky markmaking. Each session will last two hours and places are limited so book early to avoid disappointment. No experience necessary.      Back to top

Recycled Aluminium Jewellery workshop
with Anna Clifton

When: Sunday 27th May
Where: Worcester Arts Workshop, 21 Sansome Street, Worcester, WR1 1UH.
Times: 10am -12am & 1pm -3pm
Price: £10 for a 2 hour workshop
To Book: email anna@annacliftonjewellery.co.uk or phone: 01684 565 482 or 07747 691202

Description of workshop: Learn how to use basic jewellers hand tools to recycle discarded aluminium drinks cans into exciting and beautiful pieces of jewellery. No experience necessary and suitable for all ages .  Back to top

Colourful Mandala painting workshop
with Kamala Todd

When: Sunday 27th May
Where: Worcester Arts Workshop, 21 Sansome Street, Worcester, WR1 1UH.
Times: 10am -12am & 1pm -3pm
Price: £10 for a 2 hour workshop
To Book: phone 01684 566462 Mobile: 07896 310 779

Description of workshop: A mandala is a sacred circular space ( but you can think outside the circle too ). Your mandada could have special symbols, colours,marks, or represent nature,animals, trees etc; using paint, stamps, pastels, collage. You may want a healing medatitive mandala manifested from within, or your circle could illustrate dreams and desires that you want to manifest in your life.Maybe your mandala could represent feelings or experiences you want to let go of. So many possibilities!. Come and have fun learning different techniques and bring some special things of your own to use if you wish like photos , poems, flowers etc. I Have lots of examples to inspire you also. No previous experience neccasary.  Back to top

Cradley (Near Malvern)

Make a Ceramic sheep
with Gary Jones

When: Sat 2 June, 10am – 12pm
Where: (Venue 12 ) Blue Ginger Gallery, Home end Farm, Stiffords Bridge, Cradley,
Malvern, Worcs. WR13 5NW
Times: 10am -12am & 1pm -3pm
Price: £10 for a 2 hour workshop
Booking info: Tel. 01886 880240
Description of workshop: (Coming soon)
Directions: blue-ginger is near Cradley at the foot of Malvern Hills, on the A4103 between Hereford and Worcester, near the Red Lion Pub, Cradley.    Back to top

Kidderminster

Painting Workshop
with James Hall

When: Saturday June 10th
Where: (Venue 28) KAF Creatives at the Boars Head Gallery, Worcester Road, Kidderminster DY1O 1EW.
Times: 2pm – 4 pm
Price: £10 for a 2 hour workshop
Booking info: To book or make enquires Email – mail@jameshall.net or contact the Boars Head Gallery on 01562 861870
Description of workshop:  The objective of the workshop is  to produce a simple local landscape painting that you will be proud of.

The local  subject and inspiration will be provided, guidance in wash and brush techniques will also be given along with support and encouragement.

Suitable for beginners and improvers of ages over 16 and over. 10 places available.

Directions: From the ring road, take Coventry Street, left onto Bromsgrove Street past the Leisure Centre. First Left at the bottom of the Hill.     Back to top

Poetry Workshop -
Make it Up
with Sarah Tamar & Heather Wastie           from visual to verbal

When: Tuesday 29nd May
Where: (Venue 28) KAF Creatives at the Boars Head Gallery, 39 Worcester Streetface, Kidderminster DY1O 1EW.
Times: 7:00pm – 9:00 pm
Price: £8 ( £5.00 Concs)
Booking info:  kafcreatives@gmail.com
or 01562 861870

Description of workshop: Writers at all levels from beginner to experienced are invited to this workshop in which we will use the BHG art exhibition as a starting point for playful and imaginative exploration. Suitable for age 16 plus. Maximum 15 people.       Back to top