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.
Like to produce a small oil sketch of a still life composition in one day. At this workshop, led by Penny German, you will learn how to set up subject matter, prepare boards, chose composition, understand and describe value, and apply colour. It involves demonstration, tuition and critique.
Always wanted to work in clay and learn to mould and cast? This is an easy one-day workshop, led by Sara Myers, where you can spend the morning modelling a small relief sculpture and after lunch make a simple mould and cast the relief in plaster. At the end of the day you will take home your own clay relief.
Whether you are new to jewellery making or would like some workshop time to improve your skills, this is the course for you. Over the day, led by Beccy Gillatt, we will cover some of the traditional techniques used in the silver trade, and you will use them to make at a beautifully crafted item(s) that you design.
Are your drawing skills a bit rusty? Would you like to learn simple but effective techniques to help you draw what you see? If so, this course led by Sara Myers might be right up your street.
Whether you are new to life drawing or would like some time drawing a model, everyone can be catered for in this course. The course is led by Sara Myers, a classically trained sculptor, and her approach is very much based on individual help and feedback.
Whether you are new to jewellery making or would like some workshop time to improve your skills, this is the course for you. Over the 10 weeks, led by Beccy Gillatt, we will cover many of the traditional techniques used in the silver trade, and you will use them to make at least two beautifully crafted items designed by yourself.
