“I loved everything! I feel much more confident with my sewing machine now...hope to be back soon.”
– Natalie
Master Your Sewing Machine and Basic Skills
“Learnt something new. Gained confidence with my sewing machine. Achieved my aim. Had fun and as usual a great lunch!!”
– Louise
Master Your Sewing Machine & Basic Skills
“I had a fantastic day. Great hospitality and excellent staff. I really enjoyed it.”
– Pete
Blacksmith for a day
Tags: Heritage Crafts Metal Working
“Josie was very kind, approachable and encouraging. I am not not as terrified! The tutor, course and food – all excellent!”
– Penny
Art for the Terrified
Tags: Painting & Drawing
“What an amazing welcome, followed by yummy cakes and hot tea. Very friendly and open people. What a delight!”
– Polly Lord
2017 Open Day
Tags: Special Events
“The whole experience was great!”
– Mary
Silver Bands and Knot Rings
Tags: Jewellery Making
“I enjoyed the structured approach which meant I felt I could achieve. The instant feeling that
I could do it and I didn’t need to worry that I might be the worst in the class.”
– Sue
Essential Watercolour
Tags: Painting & Drawing
“It was excellent, I’m just starting to paint and Jason answered all my questions and puzzles.”
– Peter
Watercolour - Key Skills
Tags: Painting & Drawing
“Scott is very enthusiastic and able to pass on the joy of watercolour. I enjoyed it all but liked learning more about how different colours worked.”
– Anonymous
Essential Watercolour
Tags: Painting & Drawing
“Excellent courses, excellent value, made extremely welcome by everyone. Makes yu want to come back again and again...”
– Haydon Cooper
2017 Open Day
Tags: Special Events
“I learned so much about techniques and what flowers and foliage were useful. A lovely group and fun atmosphere.”
– Jenny
Flower Arranging
Tags: Flower Arranging
“Friendly people, great feed, great tutor and I managed to produce a good picture!”
– Judith
Introduction to Soft Pastels
Tags: Painting & Drawing
“Just wanted to say what a great weekend it's been - having fun back at Artison.
You should be really proud of what you've achieved there - it's such an inspiring place which attracts both lovely teachers and interesting participants. The venue is perfect, catering superb (not good for the waistline!), it's great to see photos and examples of previous courses to tempt us (successfully) to return! The website is brilliant, great design, images etc, always up to date - far better than any other equivalent I've seen. Can't wait for my next visit!
”
– Glenda
Revive & Reupholster an Antique Chair
Tags: Creative Home Heritage Crafts Painting & Drawing
“Excellent tutor. I struggled with the rolling due to a back problem and tutor happily helped me.”
– Polly
Wet Felted Cross-Body Bag
Tags: Wool & Felt
“The tutor really got me going on my first use of acrylics. All good fun and educational.”
– Mike
Introducing Acrylics
Tags: Painting & Drawing
““I didn’t know what to expect from the workshop but really enjoyed my day. Friendly atmosphere, very welcoming.””
– Rebecca
Nuno Felt Scarves
Tags: Sewing & Textiles Wool & Felt
“It's good to learn interesting things, before and after the excellent lunches!”
– Anne Coulson
2017 Open Day
Tags: Special Events