Jo Garden Art

Welcome to an absorbing day creating your own piece of abstract art with Jo Garden Art workshops. Whether you are familiar with abstract painting or have never tried it, you will have the freedom to experiment and enjoy this fascinating process. There is a YouTube video on the Jo Garden Art website which gives load of information! Your ‘canvas’ is smooth solid pine rectangle, pre-painted with a warm grey gesso. You can choose from a long single piece, 120cm x 15cm or two shorter pieces, 60cm x 15cm. These have...

Suitable for complete beginners, this quality kit contains everything needed to create a gorgeous bronze finished ‘Hare’ and 'Sleeping Cat' sculpture at home! (although if you would prefer just 2 x Hares or 2 x Sleeping Cat's this is no problem - please just send a message when you place the order). Both these sculptures are also sold as individual kits and ‘friends & family’ packs of 4 (see separate listings by pressing the ‘more from this maker’ button at the bottom of this page). No previous clay sculpture experience...

Suitable for complete beginners, this kit contains everything you need to create your own fabulous bronze finished 'sleeping cat' sculpture at home! Once finished, your sculpture will measure about 12cm x 10cm and weigh 550 grams. You can even base it on your own cat or kitten. Also ideal for a unique gift - make contact with Jo if you would like a gift card included in the pack and have the whole package sent directly to the recipient. Coming from the Jo Garden Art studio where we usually have...

Everything you need to create your own fabulous bronze finished hare sculpture at home! Coming from the Jo Garden Art studio where we usually have in person workshops (see the 'Hare Sculpture Workshops' and 'Two Day Sculpture Workshops' here on the Craft Course Website), this kit has been lovingly put together by Jo. The kit comes with written instructions (with photos) as well as a link to a YouTube video showing Jo explaining the complete process. No previous clay sculpture experience is expected as Jo will show you each step...

Suitable for complete beginners, this kit contains everything you need to create 4 fabulous bronze finished Sleeping Cat sculptures at home. Treat your family or friends to a laughter filled day each creating a unique masterpiece to keep. The products are individually packed so can be spread between households if social distancing (see the collage within the photos of the amazing results from a group of friends who made them together via Zoom!). Fabulous fun and enjoyed by any age group (please note young children must be supervised). Jo guarantees...

Everything you need to create four fabulous bronze finished hare sculptures at home! Treat your family or friends to a laughter filled day each creating a unique masterpiece to keep. (Nb: There is a separate listing of a mixed Friends and Family kit containing 2 x Sleeping Cats and 2 x Hares - press on ‘more from this maker’ button to find it!). Coming from the Jo Garden Art studio where we usually have in person workshops (see the 'Hare Sculpture Workshops' and 'Two Day Sculpture Workshops' here on the...

This Hare Sculpture Kit allows you to sculpt your very own moon-gazing or looking back hare which can be displayed in your garden as well as inside. The kit contains all the same materials we use during the popular Jo Garden Art one day hare sculpture workshop. Depending on pose, your hare will be 25 - 30 cm tall. We also have a fabulous large hare sculpture kit for a 60 - 70cm hare (see separate listing or press ‘more from this maker’ button). Each hare armature (aluminium wire hare...

Sculpt your very own moon gazing or ‘in motion’ hare! No experience needed as Jo will demonstrate and guide you through every step. We start with a steel stand and aluminium wire armature which has been pre-made for you (although later in the day we will make an armature together so you can understand the technique). You will move features of the armature to your own personalised ‘pose’, making every sculpture completely unique. At this stage you can also place a personal message into the heart of your hare (poignant...

Create your own stunning life sized hare sculpture which is weather resistant. Using all the same products as we do on the Jo Garden Art Two Day Sculpture Workshop, this kit allows you to make a large (60 - 70cm) moon-gazing or looking back hare. This may look daunting as it quite large - but it's actually easier than a smaller hare - honestly ;-) Using 30 feet of aluminium wire, the hare armature is hand made by Jo in her Suffolk studio and comes ready for you to create...

Wish to create a lovely sculpture of your own faithful dog? Or surprise someone with a sculpture you have made of their pet? Or gift a wonderful kit to them to enjoy the experience of sculpting themselves! No previous clay sculpting experience is needed as this kit is suitable for complete beginners. Everything is included in the kit to create your own fabulous bronze finished 'Faithful Dog' sculpture at home! Once finished, your sculpture will measure about 13cm x 8cm and weigh about 500 grams. You can base it on...

The Jo Garden Art two day sculpture workshop can be used to create your own unique piece of art. See the photos for ideas which include cats, dogs, large hares, Giacometti inspired pieces (those tall men and women!), or your own design. Although absolutely no previous experience is needed, we will be using most of the techniques used in the one day Hare Sculpture Workshop, so if you have attended one of those you will be in the best position to make the most of the weekend. We start with...