Creative therapy courses

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Carving & sculpture workshops

Cheshire

£230

Learn how to carve in a single day with one-to-one tuition. A one day course specifically aimed at complete beginners with no previous knowledge. Learn how to carve a relief in wood in a single day, (the very foundation of all sculpture in the round) with highly personal one to one tuition in the beautiful surroundings of the Peak District National Park. One to one tuition is by far the best and quickest way to learn a new skill, without the usual distractions of a group situation. This is a...

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Weekend writing workshop - developing your creativity

Herefordshire - Next course on 14th March 2020

£165

Slow down, deepen your connection with yourself, with others and with the world around. We'll be exploring how a simple sequence of movements, distilled from Tai Chi and Chi Gung, can promote mindfulness and relaxation. This leads into arts and writing activities which help develop a greater appreciation of personal creativity, and reveal our unique gifts and talents. The workshop is held in central Hereford at Clear Space Studios which above the Friend's Meeting House. This is close to ancient heart of the city, near the beautiful River Wye, the...

Paint night, paint, sip, chat and take home your masterpiece

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Paint night, paint, sip, chat and take home your masterpiece

Hertfordshire - Next course on 24th October 2019

£35

Join us for a creative relaxing evening, as we create a paint ready to hang on your wall in just over two hours. Complimentary glass of Prosecco on arrival. Local artist Chrissie Richards invites you to join her as we paint colourful paintings in a loose intuitive way. You will be guided step by step, or feel free to do your own thing, having fun is what it's all about. Enjoy a glass of bubbles, great conversation with friends old and new in a relaxing creative environment. No experience is...

Art painting watercolour weekend holiday retreat in spa hotel Rye East Sussex

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Art painting watercolour weekend holiday retreat in spa hotel Rye East Sussex

East Sussex - Next course on 8th November 2019

£300

Learn to paint in a weekend! - Have a mini art holiday! Don't be scared, you will not be a beginner after this weekend, even if you haven't painted since a child! The art course is for beginners or intermediates (10-18 in a class) in watercolour painting and includes all the materials you will need. You will be shown from scratch how to stretch paper, apply paint, mix colour and all watercolour techniques to get you started. For improvers we will help you to expand your knowledge and introduce you...

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'Pick & Stick' china mosaic workshop

Derbyshire - Next course on 26th October 2019

£20

During this 2 hour workshop you will create your own mosaic from a selection of shapes using broken china, mosaic tiles and other reclaimed materials. Included in the course is everything you need for the project including an MDF base, or similar sized shape, pre-cut china, glue and other reclaimed materials. This is ideal for beginners and those who want to have a bit of fun no matter how creative you are (or not! ). An excellent introduction to mosaicing. You are welcome to bring along your own china that...

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Mixed media workshops in Staffordshire

Staffordshire - Next course on 26th October 2019

£20

No experience is necessary to enjoy this course, I will take you through every step in a relaxed and friendly environment. Learn to craft in my converted 400 year old stables. Each week will cover a different type of technique and media and you will go away with a completed piece every week. Perfect courses for people who would love to add special decorations to their home and give handmade gifts and cards to friends and loved ones. Craft can be an escape from the world. It can help us...

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Creative Art as Therapy

Buckinghamshire - Next course on 26th October 2019

£65

MindFlow Arts Retreat is a creative Holistic and Well-Being programme, designed to support people to access their own creativity and begin the process of a personal creative journey. I believe that everyone has potential to be creative, so let your journey begin. Life’s a journey of highs and lows, joys and experiences, with awareness we can capture the joys and rationalise the lows through the cathartic process of making art. Some memories we may treasure and the others need to cleared from our psyche for our physical and mental well-being....

Amazing alpacas spinning and weaving course

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Amazing alpacas spinning and weaving course

Norfolk - Next course on 23rd November 2019

£140

Spend two days exploring the traditional crafts of spinning and weaving. Working with beautiful alpaca fleece, learn how to prepare and spin the fibre to make your own hand spun yarn to weave into your own journal cover. The spinning day is taught in my traditional Mongolian yurt next to the alpaca fields. For our weaving day we move to the fantastic Textillia studio in Norwich. Beginners are welcome, we have spinning wheels and looms for everyone. Tutors: Annie Nickerson - Burnt Fen Alpacas & Julia Symonds - Textilia Weave

Beginners- intermediate evening pottery class at Terra Mia UK

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Beginners- intermediate evening pottery class at Terra Mia UK

Kent

£125

5 weeks beginners pottery course Unleash your creativity and learn a new skill by joining one of our courses at Terra Mia UK. This is the perfect course if you have not worked with clay before. Lessons are relaxed and informal with small numbers and a student focussed approach. You will be explained the basics about working with clay as well as learning different ways to hand build, decorate and glaze your work. Terra Mia UK Pottery Studio provides a range of adult pottery classes for all abilities from beginners...

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Needle felt and mindfulness workshop

Gloucestershire

£30

A half day needle felting courses in Stroud. Yvonne is a fully qualified adult education teacher with a Fine Art degree, and has been meditating for over 10 years on a daily basis. You will enjoy the benefits of Mindful Meditation with a Needle Felt Workshop. Get in touch with yourself, be in the moment to create your own needle felt picture. You will be taught the techniques of needle felt and be guided in mindful meditations to feel relaxed and empowered, enabling inspiration and creativity.