Classes are filling up fast, so book early to avoid disappointment. Both the bright and airy main space and craft room are being kept clean and as safe as possible, so you can enjoy being creative with likeminded people. We look forward to seeing you at Yardley Arts.
Becky Gillatt runs a number of 3 hour, whole day and evening workshops throughout the year in our jewellery studio. Workshops include cabochon stone setting, spoon making and sea glass setting, all suitable for total beginners and those with some experience.
To view all workshops, please visit Becky’s website.
In this workshop you will have the choice of making a flower wave sculpture or a flower candle holder. You will have access to all of the materials to decorate your glass including pre fired glass beads and frit. This workshop does not involve any glass cutting so is suitable for complete beginners.
In this workshop you will have the choice of making a flower wave sculpture or a flower candle holder. You will have access to all of the materials to decorate your glass including pre fired glass beads and frit. This workshop does not involve any glass cutting so is suitable for complete beginners.
Following on from Cordell’s popular Introduction to Portrait Painting in Oils workshops, this workshop is designed to help students understand colour mixing and design in portraiture using 2 limited colour palettes.
Sara Myers’ relaxed and friendly untutored life drawing club is held in our stunning main studio. You will be amongst both beginners and more experienced artists, using a variety of professional and inspiring life models. Where possible the poses are professionally lit.
Sara Myers’ relaxed and friendly untutored life drawing club is held in our stunning main studio. You will be amongst both beginners and more experienced artists, using a variety of professional and inspiring life models. Where possible the poses are professionally lit.
In this workshop you will make your own unique copper framed garden ornament with a display measuring approximately 10cm x 34cm. You will learn how to cut glass and will have access to a wide range of transparent and opaque glass. Sally will supply all tools and safety equipment necessary to make your beautiful creations.
On this four week evening course, you will have the opportunity to build your confidence in tackling both drawing and painting. This will be a skills based course, improving your observational drawing skills and use of colour, whilst being supported with hints and tips on a personalised level enabling you to develop at your own pace.
On this Improvers 4 week afternoon course, the focus is on personal development where you will be guided in developing your own project. This will include research drawing, painting and referencing other artists work. The development of ideas, experimentation, compositional work, honing skills and resolution. The theme you will explore is ‘ Stone and Green’.
Creating an artwork of these ever inspiring florals , exploring how to keep colours radiant and edges soft and beautiful painting in an expressive loose watercolour style.
Focus on translucent and radiant qualities of the magical medium of watercolour and trap the sunlight on your blooms so they are bright and radiant bursting with the joys of spring
Yardley Arts presents ‘The Art of Abstraction” - an exhibition prioritising colour, shape or movement over the representational story. Showcasing the work of over a dozen established artists - this an exhibition not to be missed!
‘Art on the Wall ‘ is a rolling exhibition of works on the largest wall in the main space at Yardley Arts.
The paintings currently hung at Yardley Arts, as part of Art on the Wall are a cross section of the work illustrating the journey of Sally Pennycate's professional art career.
