“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
“Being an absolute novice, I enjoyed being able to experiment and learn about essential techniques … loved it!!”
– Carol
Liberated Watercolour
Tags: Painting & Drawing
“ArtisOn is innovative, fresh, unpretentious - just super! The food is exceptional - as comforting as the welcome.”
– Sharron Cooney
2017 Open Day
Tags: Special Events
“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
“Tutor was really patient, helpful and enthusiastic. The food was fantastic and it was a great opportunity to spend the day doing something you love.”
– Christine
Freehand Machine Embroidery
“The tutor really got me going on my first use of acrylics. All good fun and educational.”
– Mike
Introducing Acrylics
Tags: Painting & Drawing
“Loved absolutely everything, learnt loads and had fun. Thank you.”
– Debbie
Stone Carving
Tags: Wood & Stone
“I can learn a new skill, develop it and laugh and eat delicious food at the same time.”
– Margaret Merrall
2017 Open Day
Tags: Special Events
“Very encouraging and helpful and a lovely calm way of teaching. Loved creating my Hare and seeing him finished.”
– Julia
Willow Hares
Tags: Sculpture Willow & Plant Fibres
“Inspiring and very encouraging. I enjoyed the whole thing but watching Scott paint was great! Vanessa’s food of course was brilliant!”
– Val
Trees in Watercolour
Tags: Painting & Drawing
“Excellent content, good flow to the day, good pace, well-timed for breaks. Really,really enjoyable. Tutor was very knowledgable and the environement very comfortable. Easy to ask questions and it was very useful to critique the photos. All of the day was extremely enjoyable.”
– Kay
Making the Most of Your Camera
Tags: Photography
“As usual a fantastic day! Everyone at ArtisOn makes you feel welcome and special!”
– Anonymous
Essential Watercolour
Tags: Painting & Drawing
“Charlotte was very friendly and reassuring when ‘problems’ with the pieces occurred! The best thing was spending time with my daughter and having a day to play!”
– Lynne
Porcelain Tealights
Tags: Creative Home Pottery & Ceramics
“It's a wonderful combination crafts, creativity and cakes!”
– Claudia Garnett
2017 Open Day
Tags: Special Events
“Really enjoyed having permission to spend a whole day doing something creative. And the food was fantastic!”
– Caroline
Printing without a press
Tags: Printmaking
“The best bit was our shared surprise at the results as we peeled the prints off the press!”
– Kate
Introducing Printmaking
Tags: Printmaking
“Loved the whole experience. It is a real treat of a day out. The food is superb, so like a special meal at a bistro on top of the art & craft experience...and everyone so friendly.”
– Linda
Using Resist Techniques in Watercolour
Tags: Painting & Drawing
“Tutors were superb, the day was well structured enabling me to make two metal flowers in comfortable time.”
– Howard
Blacksmithing - Sculptural Flowers
Tags: Metal Working
“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