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Mosaics - A Regal Rooster in Picassiette
Fri, 19 Apr 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Rooster is a stunningly beautiful bird of rich, glossy colours, often symbolising confidence, good luck and protection. In this workshop with mosaic artist Julie Hand, you will create your very own regal...
£95
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Patchwork for the Impatient
Thu, 25 Apr 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join Durham based artist Betty Brown for a fun day breathing new life into colourful second hand fabrics. This isn't a cosy evening in front of the fire stitching patches the size of...
£95
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Collaged Fabric Fragments + Threads - A Delicate Wall Hanging
Fri, 17 May 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
During this workshop under the guidance of Claire Humphries, you will create a unique, delicate wall hanging using a whole variety of textile techniques. Using techniques including trapping threads, gold flacks, paper and...
£95
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1 spaces available
Collage-Decorated Owl in Papier Mâché
Fri, 24 May 2024
10:00 am - 4:30 pm
This is a chance to create a gorgeous Papier Mâché Owl decorated with collage in a style of your own design, that you can easily complete at home if needed. Join Papier Mâché...
£95
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0 spaces available
Lampshade Making PLUS Lunch!
Thu, 13 Jun 2024
12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Kick off with a relaxed ArtisOn lunch, followed by a half day workshop with Sue Palin, to make a simple drum lampshade. During this fun afternoon session, you will learn all about how to...
£60
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2 spaces available
Woven Tapestry Hanging with Plant Materials
Sun, 16 Jun 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Learn from Averil Otiv, how to harness the potential of frame based tapestry weaving techniques to showcase the beauty and versatility of plant fibres, and produce a gorgeous woven fibre wall hanging. Averil...
£80 £95
All Levels
2 spaces available
Pewtersmithing: Spoons
Sun, 23 Jun 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
A full day of spoon making with Ella. We will cover a whole variety of traditional pewtersmithing skills to create your own unique spoon design. Ella will guide you through each process with...
£95
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Ceramics - Paperclay Lanterns + Tea Lights
Sun, 29 Sep 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Create beautiful translucent porcelain tealight holders. Using a range of clays including porcelain and paperclay, which both show the light through beautifully, you can expect to create 5-6 tealight lanterns in a variety...
£95
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Make a Gorgeous Herdwick Sheep Doorstop ***POP-UP***
Thu, 3 Oct 2024
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
***A pop-up addition for this Autumn*** Grab the chance to join our popular needlefelt tutor, Annis McGowan, for a surprise return this autumn to create a heavy-weight and highly unique Herdwick Sheep doorstop....
£95
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2 spaces available
Magnificent Mallard Duck in Needlefelt ***POP-UP***
Fri, 4 Oct 2024
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
***An pop-up addition for this Autumn*** Join Annis McGowan, for this surprise autumn ArtisOn visit and create this beauty! Although no previous experience of needlefelt sculpting is needed, if you've already made a...
£95
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0 spaces available
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Traditional Hand-Sewn, Mohair, Jointed Teddy Bear
Fri, 4 Oct 2024 - Sat, 5 Oct 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join tutor, Lindsay Lowe, for this 2 day workshop where you will hand sew and create a traditional mohair, fully jointed teddy bear. You will learn how to work with German mohair fabric,...
£190
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2 spaces available
Stained Glass - Beautiful Copper Foil Leaf Decorations
Sat, 5 Oct 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Everyone loves stained glass and the gorgeous effect of the light streaming through it. Well imagine being able to make your own gorgeous glass decorations to hang at the window or in front...
£95
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0 spaces available
Beautiful Botanical Bas Relief Tiles
Fri, 11 Oct 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
In this experimental course you will learn the various steps to making your own bas relief flower & nature plaster cast tiles. The course will cover rolling out the clay, designing and arranging...
£95
Register InterestNovice
0 spaces available
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Charleston-Inspired Painted Treasure Boxes
Fri, 18 Oct 2024
10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Join artist Sarah Baqai and be inspired by the work of Bloomsbury group to decorate a treasure box using a range of techniques, using Annie Sloan chalk paints. Sarah will introduce the day...
£95
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Sew an Upcycled Patchwork 'Woodgie' Cushion
Fri, 18 Oct 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join Durham based artist Betty Brown for a fun day breathing new life into colourful second hand fabrics. Betty's "Woodgie" Cushion creation is the comfort cushion to end all comfort cushions! It's quite...
£80 £95
All Levels
6 spaces available
Introduction to Freehand Machine Embroidery
Sat, 19 Oct 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Anyone who has a sewing machine can have a go at freehand machine embroidery. Kirstie Allsopp called it "the crack cocaine of the crafting world" so prepare to get hooked! It is quick...
£95
Info & BookNovice
6 spaces available
Ceramics - Festive Wreath Decorations
Thu, 24 Oct 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Design and make your own unique and beautiful hanging Christmas wreath from stoneware clay with Charlotte Morrison. Perfect to hang in a window, hook on a fireplace or on your tree. Make one...
£95
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Stained Glass - Beautiful Copper Foil Leaf Decorations
Sat, 26 Oct 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Everyone loves stained glass and the gorgeous effect of the light streaming through it. Well imagine being able to make your own gorgeous glass decorations to hang at the window or in front...
£95
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Introduction to the Art of Glass Engraving
Thu, 7 Nov 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join Sandra Snaddon, a Fellow of the Guild of Glass Engravers, to learn a new skill and take home your very own piece of engraved glass. All equipment will be provided, and you...
£95
Info & BookNovice
8 spaces available
Hand Embroidery + Textile Winter Landscapes
Sat, 9 Nov 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Be inspired by the wintry seasonal landscapes that surround us and learn how to create a stunning hand stitched and embroidered textile landscape, with Textile artist, Louise Goult. Inspired a place you love,...
£95
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2 spaces available
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Make a Rag Rug Table Mat
Thu, 14 Nov 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join Karina for a fun, relaxed workshop to create your own small table mat. Learn techniques and tips of the traditional heritage craft of rag rug making. There will be plenty of time...
£95
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5 spaces available
Christmas Robins in Needlefelt
Sun, 24 Nov 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Have a stab at this! Gorgeous needlefelt robins for the festive season. Perfect Christmas tree decorations, gifts or one for incorporating into a festive table centre...Needle felting is a fascinating technique which allows...
£95
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0 spaces available
Willow Sculpture - Festive Reindeer
Thu, 28 Nov 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Willow sculptor Anthea Firth will guide you through this intensive day of willow weaving. You will use willow and other plant materials to create a beautiful festive reindeer to take home and install...
£95
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Charleston-Inspired Painted Treasure Boxes
Fri, 29 Nov 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join artist Sarah Baqai and be inspired by the work of Bloomsbury group to decorate a treasure box using a range of techniques, using Annie Sloan chalk paints. Sarah will introduce the day...
£95
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7 spaces available
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Sew a Cross-Backed Reversible Apron in a Day
Thu, 5 Dec 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
The cross-backed apron is the perfect cover-up apron - just the think for painting, crafting, gardening, cooking and it could even be the ideal Christmas gift. Pick the fabric suits the apron's function...
£95
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1 spaces available
Willow Sculpture - Festive Reindeer
Thu, 5 Dec 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Willow sculptor Leilah Vyner will guide you through this intensive day of willow weaving. You will create a beautiful festive reindeer to take home and install in the garden or indoors. You will...
£95
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0 spaces available
Mosaics: Festive Hanging Stars
Fri, 6 Dec 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Stars, seen as pinpoints of silver light in inky blue night time skies, are depicted throughout the world as symbols of hope and beauty, using multitudes of form and colours. Join Julie to...
£95
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Papercutting with a Festive Theme
Fri, 6 Dec 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join Anna, who is a professional papercut artist and with her guidance you will create festive themed papercut items for Christmas. You will develop your papercutting skills through some simple projects and be...
£95
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Festive Handmade Paper Decorations Plus Lunch!
Sat, 7 Dec 2024
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Join ArtisOn regular and papercraft enthusiast, Gilly Knowles, for a half-day session of festive fun making paper-based, plastic free Christmas decs. Save money and feel good about reducing your Christmas consumption …then consume...
£60
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4 spaces available
Traditional Christmas Wreaths plus Lunch!
Sat, 7 Dec 2024
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
This is a fun half day workshop where Sue will show you how to make a traditional Christmas wreath. From fairly minimal designs to sumptuous foliage and flowers, you will be guided you...
£60
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0 spaces available