On this popular two day workshop you will use a variety equipment to make as many stunning pieces as you can under Melinda's guidance. The number of items you make will vary according to your pace. On this popular two day workshop you will use a variety equipment to make as many stunning pieces as you can under Melinda's guidance.

9.30am or 10am – 4.30pm
£195 Lunch included
Material Charges from £25

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You will learn the basic techniques of soldering, surface textures and how to get a nice professional finish to ensure that your three rings will sit together well if required. This is quite an intensive day, but by the end of it you will be able to leave with a set of 3 different rings that you yourself have designed and made. 

10am – 4pm
£95 inc a tasty lunch 
Material Charges £20 payable on the day

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Working with coloured, clear and textured glass, Lizzie will show you how to safely handle, cut and to 'lead up' a small square panel  (approx 200mm or 8" )  All glass, tools and equipment are provided. Traditionally, stained glass windows are associated with cathedrals and churches but these days it is also used in homes for decoration.

9.30am – 4.30pm
£195 inc. a tasty 2 course Aga lunch & home baking
Material Charges £30

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An opportunity to dip your toe into and try this intensive one day Stained Glass taster day with Lizzie making a leaded stained glass mirror.

Lizzie will have some pre-prepared designs ready for you and there will be a choice of coloured glass for you to cut - as well perhaps some pre cut panels.

9.30am – 4.30pm
£95 inc. a tasty 2 course Aga lunch & home baking
Material Charges £30

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Join Michelle and create your own beautiful fused glass festive Tealights / Robins for Christmas  - suitable for all abilities.

Michelle will arrive with her all the specialist glass set out and will talk you through the various design aspects and techniques of creating both a roobin to hang on your tree, or a festive tea light for your table - which can be slumped (melted into a shallow bowl shape) if required.

9.45 - 12.45pm  or  2pm -5pm 
£45 inc a fresh coffee and home made biscuits 
Material Charges from approx £25

Join Michelle from 'Lakeshore Arts' and create your own beautiful fused glass Flower Heart - suitable for all abilities.

Michelle wil arrive with her ready prepared heart shapes and will talk you through the various design aspects and techniques of creating the lovely flowes and leaves for your piece to assemble together to create your own beautiful floral heart.

9.45 - 12.45pm  or  2pm -5pm 
£45 inc a fresh coffee and home made biscuits 
Material Charges £25

10.00am to 4.00pm
£78 inc tasty lunch, fresh coffee etc
Material Charges approx £25

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10.00am to 4.00pm
£78 inc tasty lunch, fresh coffee etc
Material Charges approx £25

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'The Flower Bouquet'  in indoor / outdoor Mosaics with Helen Clues

Spend a lovely and inspiring day with Helen creating some beautiful mosaic pieces, using a combination of vintage broken crockery  (known as 'picassiette' in the trade) , coloured glass and ceramic tiles.  Students will be working with a variety of mosaic materials, using the direct method of creating mosaics suitable for both interior and exterior display.

10.00am to 4.00pm
£78 inc tasty lunch, fresh coffee etc
Material Charges approx £25

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A Textured Porcelain Plate, or Jug    
with Cath Ball of 'Stitched Ceramics'

AM workshop     Porcelain Plate   
PM workshop     Porcelain Jug     

Choose either AM or PM for the piece you wish to make.  If both sessions are booked a tasty lunch is included.

10.30am-12.30pm  or 1.30pm-3.30pm
£48 inc fresh coffee, homemade biscuits(free lunch if both booked) 
Material Charges :  £20 collected on the day

Come and enjoy a Raku experience with potter, Bob Park, experimenting in this ancient Japanese technique of glazing and firing pottery.

Exciting and fast moving, using heat, sawdust, fire and smoky bins, this stunning firing technique is irresistible and very much in vogue.

9.30am – 12.30  or 1.30pm to 4.30pm
£45 Fresh coffee/ home made biscuits included
Material Charges approx £25

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Unfortunately Adrian is unable to teachhere during 2024

Be an artist Blacksmith for a Day with Adrian Woods -  making Rams head Pokers.

Take Artist Blacksmith Adrian Wood arriving with his apprentice Andy from Cleveland equipped with 4 portable blacksmith furnaces, anvils and many tools and you have the ingredients for a perfect blacksmith day.

9.45am – 5pm
£115  inc. tasty 2 course Aga lunch & home baking.
Materials Charge: £10 payable on the day

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Unfortunately Adrian is unable to teach here is 2024

Be an artist Blacksmith for a Day with Adrian Woods -  making Sculptural Garden Flowers.

Take Artist Blacksmith Adrian Wood arriving with his apprentice Andy from Cleveland equipped with 4 portable blacksmith furnaces, anvils and many tools and you have the ingredients for a perfect blacksmith day.

9.45am – 4.30pm
£115 including all materials and a lovely 2 course Aga lunch.

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This August, Sue will travel from the furthest reaches of East Yorkshire to the Lake District to teach students how to make her fabulous wire sculptures using her special pre-prepared sectioned galvanised chicken wire.

10am – 5pm
£100 Lunch included  (£20 deposit payable on booking, see details on course page *)
Material Charges £15

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This August, Sue will travel from her East Yorkshire studio to the Lake District to teach those west of the Pennines how to make her fabulous sculptures using her special pre-prepared and sectioned galvanised chicken wire. These wonderful sculptures are amazingly life like, solid and sturdy.

9.30am – 4.30pm
£85 Lunch included
Material Charges £10

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