Block Printing on Fabric If you have ever considered designing and creating something to use in your home or thought about personalised gifts, Block Printing on Fabric is the workshop for you. Bring along your ideas and learn how to translate them into a design and create your own stamps. We will initially work on…

Experimental Printmaking inspired by Mid Century Design Taking our inspiration from Mid Century Design and contemporary printmakers, we will explore abstract pattern through mark making, drawing and collage. Composition will be developed by creating experimental print blocks and stamps, before we refine our ideas and experiences to develop a series of lino cuts. Saturday 3rd…

Explore 2 Colour Lino Cutting and Printing   Once you have completed a number of single colour lino prints and you feel comfortable and confident with the process, how about challenging yourself and learn how to create 2 colour lino prints? Working from an image of your choice, we will explore the reduction technique, learning…

Lino Cutting for Beginners and Rusty Printmakers   Working from an image of your choice, this one day workshop will introduce you to one colour lino cutting and printing. This is the perfect introduction for the first time printmaker and a great reminder for anyone looking for some advice and pointers. Turner’s Art Studio, Matlock,…

Enjoy a day of Mindfulness & Making – explore paper, card and wire.   To ease us into the daylight, how about joining me at Turner’s Art Studio for a calming and relaxing day of making? We will create a range of card, paper and wire pieces to decorate your home, all with a focus…

A day of Drawing with Line and Wire   “I sometimes think that there is nothing so delightful as drawing”, Van Gogh.   If you are on the same page as Van Gogh and count yourself as a novice or a more experienced artist, it’s worthwhile practice to spend time exploring your drawing skills. Starting…

Create with a Gel Plate – unique & creative prints.   Gel plates are are a great way to explore mono printing and all without the need for a printing press. Explore a range of gel plate techniques including: layering, impressing, creating stencils and masking using leaves and flowers; you’ll leave with a range of…

Experimental Printmaking inspired by Mid Century Design Taking our inspiration from Mid Century Design and contemporary printmakers, we will explore abstract pattern through mark making, drawing and collage. Composition will be developed by creating experimental print blocks and stamps, before we refine our ideas and experiences to develop a series of lino prints. Saturday 1st…

Fingers crossed, I shall be in the Meon Valley, Hampshire, to run a series of creative workshops from 12th – 18th May. Join us on a working farm on the South Downs Way, for a series of workshops held in a beautiful and spacious thatched barn. Accommodation is available on the farm, with a choice…

  Due to the ongoing situation with COVID19, this workshop has been cancelled; keep the faith and I hope to see you in 2021. Fabulously Festive Wire & Paper Birds   Christmas may seem some way off, but if you want to feel a bit more festive closer to the time, how about creating some…