14th & 15th January 2023

Ursula is a traditional stationery bookbinder and a member of the Gloucestershire Guild of Craftsmen. As well as creating her own collection of handmade books and papers, Ursula has also made bespoke collections for museums.

During this two day workshop you will use bookbinding skills to make a variety of stationery items, including notebooks, sticky note bindings, clipboards, folders, and boxes with a lid.

The workshop takes you step by step, allowing you to consolidate your skills, and showing you the tips and tricks to achieve a professional-looking result. The idea is that you will be confident about continuing to make things yourself at home.

www.starsmeadbookbinding.co.uk

10.00am - 5.00pm

£240

11th February 2023

Originally from sunny coastal Suffolk, Sarah now lives in Worcester and creates her characterful sculptures, that range from tiny wrens to giant hares over 6 feet tall.

During this workshop Sarah will show you how to make two sculptures - a bird and a hare. All the materials will be provided, including instructions sheets that can be taken away at the end of the workshop.

http://www.instagram.com/sarahjaneling

10.00am - 5.00pm

£125

12th February 2022

Join Herefordshire-based textile Angie Hughes for a day of creativity and stitch, inspired by the work of celebrated artist Gustav Klimt.

Use collage on cotton velvet, transfoils, sweetie foils, silks and organza, topped off with an afternoon of machine embroidery.
Suitable for all abilities.

www.angiehughes.com

10.00am - 5.00pm

£120

Textile artist Louise Nichols will be travelling from her home in Cornwall to teach this two day workshop. Inspired by the people, scenery, colours and textures that she sees everyday, Louise will be teaching the methods and stitches that she uses to create her wonderfully unique designs.

A large selection of pre-printed fabric will be available on the day to choose from and two are included in the price of the workshop. More prints can be bought during the weekend to work on too.

11th & 12th March 2023

10.00am - 5.00pm

www.louisenichols.com

£240

13th & 14th May 2023

Join renowned artist Jacqui Mair for this this two day workshop that is suitable for all and perfect for beginners to experienced artists wanting to experiment and extend ideas with collage.

Have you ever wanted a jug or a vase that is special to you and never been able to find just the right colour, or the perfect shape and wanted an individual pattern that you fall in love with? Come and make your own in paper and create a personal unique vessel that’s your own!

The theme for the weekend is vessels and the starting point will be to look at domestic vessels as a starting point for this fabulously creative weekend of collaging, printing and painting papers to create a unique jug or vase.

www.jacquelinemair.co.uk

10.00am - 5.00pm

£260

10th June 2023

Join Cotswold-based designer, maker and textiles enthusiast Clare Walsh and explore colour, texture and printing with real leaves.

During the workshop you will use a heat press and dyes to print fabric using sublimation printing to achieve surprising and beautiful results. You will print on to a variety of fabrics which you can use as linings, artwork and samples.

10.00am - 5.00pm

https://www.clarewalshdesign.co.uk/

£120