Penguin Chicks - Adult Beginners Needle Felting Workshop.

Description

Please note that The Wool Ladies have moved over Christmas (not Far), this workshop will take place in the new venue 28 High Street, Bilston, WV14 0EP (previously The Beacon Centre, opposite the Job Centre). Taking Place at The Wool Ladies shop, this is an adult needle felting workshop with tutor Natalie Harris (Brooks). Natalie is a fine artist using needle felting and the creator of Roly Poly Ponies. The basics of what type of wool and needles are best for sculpting will be explained and then you will use some basic techniques to create a cute penguin chick who will be able to bring a smile in January! This workshop is suitable for beginners and first timers. All materials and tools are provided. Please note that the workshop is held in an upstairs space and you will need to climb a flight of stairs to access it. Booking is essential, £25 per person. Should the workshop be postponed for any reason, then you will be issued with a voucher to redeem against any future workshop. Full T&Cs are available upon request.

What's included in the price?

All materials needed to make your penguin, tea/coffee and biscuits

Cancellation policy

Non-refundable - Refunds are not available

Maker

Natalie Brooks Artist

with Craft Courses since 2019

Message the tutor

Natalie is a fine artist that has been using needle felting as a part of her practice since 2015. Natalie uses felting in both 2D and 3D works and has had work shown nationally including the RBSA, Society of Equestrian Artists, Wolverhampton Art Gallery, The New Art Gallery Walsall and The Herbert, Coventry. Notable exhibitions include National Trust owned Beningbrough Hall's "Oh Wise Owl" sculpture trail in 2017. In 2018 she was selected for the "Character Portrait Project" through Midland Film and Arts. She was part of the George Stubbs inspired exhibition at Normanby Hall and Country Park in 2024. Natalie is a lead artist at The Art Yard in Cradley Heath and regularly shows work with them. Natalie is also the creator of the fun and quirky Roly Poly Ponies and runs regular workshops for all levels.