Specialist Workshops and Short
Courses 2008
As well as our
regular free sessions, we occasionally hire the skills of top
artists and professionals to run a tempting selection of workshops
giving you an opportunity to develop new skills in a peaceful,
friendly environment.
Whatever your
ability or previous experience, you are welcome to join one of the
courses, with the rare chance of gaining expert advice from industry
professionals.
Numbers are
strictly limited on these workshops, so please book early to avoid
disappointment.
Raku
Firing
Regular sessions
throughout the year.
Suitable for
people with some clay experience. Please note, these are firing
sessions, and you will need to bring your pre-made biscuit work with
you.
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When? |
Sun March 23, Sun
May 25, Sun July 15, Sun Sep 28, Sun Nov 16
All days 10am-4pm |
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Where? |
Stratford Escape |
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How much? |
£12 per session |
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Workshop Leader |
Robin Wade |
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Pleased bring a
food contribution to a shared buffet lunch. |
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Clay Work and Ceramics
Visualize and develop
your ideas through hand built clay. Expert guidance available for
'throwing' techniques.
Suitable for all
abilities, including beginners.
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When? |
Fri March 14, Fri
May 16, Fri Jun 6, Fri Aug 1
All days 10am-4pm |
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Where? |
Stratford Escape |
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How much? |
£40 per session |
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Workshop Leader |
Robin Wade |
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Pleased bring a
contribution to a shared buffet lunch. |
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Silver Jewellery
Design and make - in
one session - a piece of silver jewellery under the guidance of top
silversmith Tony English.
Suitable for all
abilities, including beginners.
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When? |
Fri April 11, Fri
Oct 10
All days 10am-4pm |
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Where? |
Stratford Escape |
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How much? |
£40 plus
materials |
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Workshop Leader |
Tony English |
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Pleased bring a
food contribution to a shared buffet lunch. |
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Monoprinting and Handmade Book Making
A unique
opportunity to try these ancient skills, with the help of
writer/artist Julie de Bastion.
Suitable for all
abilities, including beginners.
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When? |
Fri Mar 28, Fri
May 2
All days 10am-4pm |
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Where? |
Stratford Escape |
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How much? |
£40 |
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Workshop Leader |
Julie de Bastion |
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Pleased bring a
contribution to a shared buffet lunch. |
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Colour and Painting
Two days of
semi-abstract painting inspired by landscape and townscape. Bring
photos or sketches and develop your ideas to create large scale
works on canvas.
Suitable for
people with some painting experience who want to try something a
little more experimental.
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When? |
Fri Jun 13, Fri
Jun 20
All days 10am-4pm |
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Where? |
Stratford Escape |
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How much? |
£40 |
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Workshop Leader |
Carey Moon |
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Pleased bring your own
paints. All other materials supplied. |
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