“It was great working with an experienced and talented artist like Heather.”
– Jo
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“I enjoyed the opportunity to have a go at different techniques and be well advised along the way. – and of course the lunch!
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– Marilyn
Tags: Painting & Drawing
“I can learn a new skill, develop it and laugh and eat delicious food at the same time.”
– Margaret Merrall
Tags: Special Events
“Everything was clearly explained and Hester provided help whenever needed...Excellent. Fantastic food, nice location and venue.”
– Thea
Tags: Printmaking
“Josie was very kind, approachable and encouraging. I am not not as terrified! The tutor, course and food – all excellent!”
– Penny
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
Tags: Painting & Drawing
“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
Tags: Painting & Drawing
“It's a wonderful welcoming place in which to develop and express my interests and skills in so many ways and of course to learn new ones!”
– Carol Banks
Tags: Special Events
“The whole experience was great!”
– Mary
Tags: Jewellery Making
“Had a lot of fun learning a new skill and going home with my lovely finished lampshade.”
– Karen
Tags: Creative Home
“The steady pace was ideal for a beginner. The techniques learned showed wonderful results from the simplest of ideas. Encouraging comments helped to build confidence. The best thing was seeing a half decent image emerge from my paper! The best things were meeting very interesting people, enjoying delicious food and being taught by such an enthusiastic tutor. A brilliant day!”
– Joy
Tags: Painting & Drawing
“Claire was excellent and very patient!”
– Claire
Tags: Sewing & Textiles
“Loved absolutely everything, learnt loads and had fun. Thank you.”
– Debbie
Tags: Wood & Stone
“Excellent courses, excellent value, made extremely welcome by everyone. Makes yu want to come back again and again...”
– Haydon Cooper
Tags: Special Events
“Jackie the tutor was always encouraging and I thoroughly enjoyed the challenge. It was a lovely friendly group and atmosphere and we all produced some excellent glass panels.”
– Cheryl
Tags: Glass & Mosaics Heritage Crafts
“The tutor was very good and patient and very happy to share her knowledge and skills. Enjoyed the whole day.”
– Kay
“The best bit was our shared surprise at the results as we peeled the prints off the press!”
– Kate
Tags: Printmaking
“It was great to understand the construction of a garment. The workshop was excellent – better than I expected.”
– Karen
Tags: Sewing & Textiles
“Hester is very knowledgeable and enthusiastic about her subject.”
– Carol
Tags: Printmaking