Queen Street Gallery

'Fantasy Floral' 2 day mixed media workshop with Jessica Grady

In-person course

Neath Port Talbot

£150

Two day textile and mixed media workshop with Jessica Grady. Day 1: You will explore 2 and 3D floral creations on paper using inks, collage and mark-making techniques to create mixed media samples and painted backgrounds in preparation for day 2 Day 2: You will develop prepared fabric backgrounds and add embellishment and embroidery details to create a textile fantasy floral art piece.

2 day 'Acrylic and Paper Collage' workshop with Sylvia Paul

In-person course

Neath Port Talbot

£150

A two day workshop that will inspire you to try something new. Sylvia has been using collage in her paintings for many of her 40 years as a professional artist. She will demonstrate her technique for using a variety of papers with acrylic paint and you will have the opportunity to experiment with her alongside you. The days will start with a demonstration which will give you lots of hints and tips of how to proceed with creating your own collage painting. The subject will be your choice so please...

Free-motion embroidery workshop with Alison Moger

In-person course

Neath Port Talbot

£75

Free Motion embroidery workshop with Alison Moger. Alison Moger is a practising artist working with free - stitch, mixed media and print; her work will always have a recycling, environmental and family ethos at its heart. She is an avid collector of vintage textiles and domestic objects that show the passage of time and the human interaction; Alison embraces storytelling through the visual process. Stories in the Making Requirements: You will need a free stitch foot in your sewing machine and also please check that you are able to lower...

Have a go at enamelling workshop with Lesley Jane

In-person course

Neath Port Talbot

£40

Have a go at enamelling is a 3 hour workshop, suitable for complete beginners, enamelling on copper with kiln-fired vitreous enamel. Participants will experiment with various decorative techniques and will complete several pieces of jewellery to take home.

Intermediate watercolour workshop with Phil Alder

In-person course

Neath Port Talbot - Next course on 1st June 2020

£25

Intermediate watercolour workshop led by Phil Alder: 'Letting the brush dance' using watercolour for texture rhythm local colour and light. The workshop will look at a 'dry on dry' approach and how it encourages spontaneity. We will also touch on the other more familiar ways with watercolour and consider how they can be used alongside dry on dry. In the 1980's Phillip developed his dry on dry watercolour technique in a series of touring exhibitions about nature, gardens, architecture, people and providence. Watercolour remains an important medium for Phil Alder...

Introduction to drawing in pastels and charcoal with David Williams

In-person course

Neath Port Talbot

£50

5 week introduction to drawing and painting landscapes and seascapes in pastels and charcoal with David Williams.

Make a ceramic welsh lady with Anna Hale

In-person course

Neath Port Talbot - Next course on 1st June 2020

£30

Make your own ceramic welsh lady with Anna Hale. This is a 2 session workshop where you can make a Welsh lady. In the first session you will make your own welsh lady in clay. This will then be taken away to be fired ready for glazing in the next session. Again this will be taken away and fired and returned for you to collect. If you have ever fancied having a go at pottery come along and give it go!

Make a painting with wool with Jeanette Jones

In-person course

Neath Port Talbot

£25

Learn to work with wool and make your own beautiful, textured wool painting with Jeanette Jones in this half-day workshop. £25 per person including materials. You will be making a picture that is 10" x 8" so bring your own box frame to fit or buy one on the day for £5. Bring along a picture to give you inspiration - landscapes or seascapes are always a good place to start!

Make a willow berry basket with Heather Dickens

In-person course

Neath Port Talbot

£50

Make your own woven berry basket with Heather Dickens.

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