wellbeing

Re-Connect
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Continuing our popular series of stand alone workshops where we seek to re-connect with the natural world through art techniques that rest lightly with nature and help us become present to everyday wonders that surround us.  Take time out to be mindful and tend your creative soul. No experience needed.
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Tutor: Rachel Burchell 

Each Workshop £25-35 (All basic materials will be provided)
Winter Gelli printing
Friday 10th January
​6 - 8pm
Booking deadline 27.12.24
£25
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Tutor: rachel burchell

New or familiar with this addictive technique, come and explore winter through layered prints using items foraged from the natural world. Whether you are familiar with this technique or not, it is an ideal way to produce images that can capture our personal responses to the outdoor world.  Respond to your own thoughts of winter. All materials provided and no experience needed.
​Natural ink leaf printing
​Friday 7th February
​6 - 8pm
Booking deadline 24.01.25
£25

Tutor: rachel burchell
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A relaxing, absorbing workshop exploring the inherent beauty of leaves using natural inks, from foraged or discarded materials.  Simple techniques open up a forest of possibilities. No experience needed.  All materials provided, but you are welcome to bring any fresh or dried pressed leaves of your own. No experience needed.
Earth Pigments II
Friday 14th March
​6 - 8pm
Booking deadline 28.02.25
£25

Tutor: rachel burchell
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An opportunity to explore more fully printing with earth pigments and working back in with earth pigment watercolours - lots of opportunities to experiment, discuss and reflect on ways forward as we embrace the unexpected but delightful results of this process. No experience needed.
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Papermaking II
Friday 4th April
​6 - 8pm
Booking deadline 21.03.25
£25

Tutor: rachel burchell
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Come and enjoy the joy of making paper from recycled or foraged materials transformed and personalised by the process of embossing or debossing the paper using natural materials. All materials provided, but you can always bring your own flowers, grasses and natural delights to emboss with. No experience needed.