“Jess was very good at explaining techniques. The best thing was the friendliness of all concerned.”
– Angela
Willow Hedgerow Baskets
“Loved learning new jewellery making techniques and sharing ideas with other people, lovely food too!”
– Barbara
Tin Cans to Treasure
Tags: Jewellery Making Metal Working
“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
“Karen is an excellent tutor. She is always very encouraging and listens to what we are trying to achieve or our ideas. It is no easy task to be attentive to all levels of skill and confidence. She always tries to offer us the opportunity to learn something new or support an individuals project.
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– Yvonne
Wonderful Ways with Watercolour for Botanical Subjets
Tags: Painting & Drawing
“Relaxing, challenging, really good food – a great day!
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– Vicci
Introducing Printmaking
Tags: Printmaking
“The tutor was very good and patient and very happy to share her knowledge and skills. Enjoyed the whole day.”
– Kay
Papercutting
“Had a lot of fun learning a new skill and going home with my lovely finished lampshade.”
– Karen
Drum Lampshade Making
Tags: Creative Home
“Everyone is happy, welcoming and supportive. So whether you are an "old timer" like me or a first timer, you are guaranteed a wonderful day.”
– Karen Ward
2017 Open Day
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
Make a Stained Glass Panel
Tags: Glass & Mosaics Heritage Crafts
“Fantastic day – lots of information given, friendly and willing to help and provide ideas. Enjoyed everything! Thw workshop was great, really enjoyable and the food was fantastic!”
– Natalie
Porcelain Tealight & Lanterns
Tags: Creative Home Pottery & Ceramics
“It's good to learn interesting things, before and after the excellent lunches!”
– Anne Coulson
2017 Open Day
Tags: Special Events
“It was fab. I really enjoyed the workshops and the hospitality is great!”
Tags: Printmaking
“ArtisOn gives me a chance to create and try things I wouldn't normally be able to try.”
– James Branch
2017 Open Day
Tags: Special Events
“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
Essential Watercolour
Tags: Painting & Drawing
“It's a wonderful combination crafts, creativity and cakes!”
– Claudia Garnett
2017 Open Day
Tags: Special Events
“Perfect – great company, fantastic facilities. It was great to be able to make professional looking items with all the materials and equipment available – didn’t want for anything.”
– Pauline
Willow Hedgerow Basket
Tags: Heritage Crafts Willow & Plant Fibres
“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
“Encouraging in a genuinely helpful way – lunch was delicious!”
– Sue
Art for Starters
Tags: Painting & Drawing
“Whitfield gave us lots of great information for a beginner – he is very interesting and knowledgable. Everything was very relaxed and friendly – we got lots of good advice and some wonderful locations”
– Jud
Landscape & Nature Photography
Tags: Photography