Warwickshire Workshops

Upcoming workshops

Natalie Duff Bird Collage Workshop

29 March to 29 March 2025

Natalie likes to think of her work as ‘upcycling’ – using brush stroke size pieces of newspaper print, magazines, and other discarded bits and pieces for texture and colour as another artist might … Find out more

Needle-felting decorative Easter eggs (half-day)

5 April to 5 April 2025

Join Bethany for a relaxing and creative needle-felting workshop, where you’ll learn the art of transforming soft, unspun wool into beautiful three-dimensional sculptures. Using special barbed … Find out more

Introduction to Life Drawing for Beginners

5 April to 5 April 2025

This is a tutored life drawing workshop for people wishing to learn how to draw the figure. There will be a professional model to work from throughout the day and all materials and full support is … Find out more

Carl March – Watercolour Cottage Door

12 April to 12 April 2025

You will need to bring along your own materials (a list will be provided) or we can supply them for you. There will be tea, coffee & biscuits and a 15 minute break if you want to bring a packed … Find out more

Introduction to Still-Life Drawing for Beginners

12 April to 5 April 2025

You can be taught to draw, and draw well!
This is a tutored still-life drawing workshop designed for people with no formal experience of drawing and will also be of use for those of you wishing to … Find out more

Kathryn Wickson – Watercolour Poppy

26 April to 26 April 2025

Paint a poppy in watercolour.
Techniques covered will be wet-in-wet, wet-on-dry and using salt to add texture to the centre.
You will need to bring materials with you – a list will be provided or we … Find out more

Beginners fused glass

26 April to 27 April 2025

Drawing Class: Upton House Interiors

29 April to 20 May 2025

In each session, you will look closely at the drawings of interiors by a selection of well-known artists. You will discuss and come to understand the various techniques the artists have used, for … Find out more

Beginners Block Printing on Fabric

30 April to 30 April 2025

This workshop will introduce you to different ways of using traditional wooden printing blocks and paint while you make a selection of samples for future use and craft projects especially suited for … Find out more

Stitch & Craft Beginners Patchwork Course

7 May to 25 June 2025

Learn how to make nine traditional blocks with nine techniques, these all go together to make a table runner or a project of your choice. Course fee includes tuition, patterns and handouts. A … Find out more

Laura Smith Watercolour Hummingbird Workshop

17 May to 17 May 2025

On this 4 hour workshop you will produce this lovely watercolour painting featuring two hummingbirds perched on a branch.
You will need to bring materials with you (a list will be provided) £35.00 per … Find out more

Mike Bagshaw Introduction To Expressive Portrait Drawing

7 June to 7 June 2025

Growing up in Salford, Mike studied art under Harold Riley, a friend of L.S. Lowry. After briefly pursuing art studies, Mike shifted to psychology, working as a prison and business psychologist and … Find out more

Stitched Notebooks

2 July to 2 July 2025

During this workshop you will learn how to make several A6 soft cover notebooks with different stitched bindings, with the knowledge learnt at this class you will be able to adapt the size, covers and … Find out more

Folk Art Embroidered Robin

3 September to 3 September 2025

Working with vintage textiles, learn how to create a mini hand embroidered Christmas wall hanging/decoration with a cute Redwork Robin design,
add embellishments, patchwork borders and a rustic twig … Find out more

Carl March Drawing Course

9 September to 7 October 2025

Introduction to Drawing Course With Artist Carl March
5 Sessions – All Tuesday’s – 9:30am-12:30pm, £100.00
A step by step programme of demonstrations and exercises designed to help complete beginners … Find out more

Carl March Watercolour Course

10 September to 8 October 2025

Watercolour Course With Artist Carl March
5 Sessions – All Wednesday’s – 10th September 2025 – 8th October 2025, 9:30am-12:30pm, £100.00
You will need to bring along the following suggested materials … Find out more

Christmas Block Printing

19 October to 19 October 2025

All materials, patterns, tuition, refreshments and use of specialist equipment are included. For more details please see Warwickshire Artisans website … Find out more

Traditional Patchwork Christmas Decorations

27 November to 27 November 2025

All materials, patterns, tuition and refreshments included. For more details please see https://www.warwickshireartisans.co.uk/event-details/traditional-patchwork-christmas-decorations

Ongoing workshops

Painting the Portrait

14 February to 4 July 2025

This is a mixed ability Portrait Painting class and all are welcome to join from beginner to advanced artist. There will be a live seated clothed model for the class to paint. Painting from … Find out more

Still Life Painting

1 March to 6 July 2025

This is a mixed ability class and all are welcome to join from beginner to advanced artist. Before you arrive, I set up a beautiful still life to paint. Some still life objects or flowers, The only … Find out more

Paper Crafts

12 March to 9 April 2025

Learn about paper crafts techniques and how to make cards, tags and gift envelopes.
With weekly patterns and samples to inspire, you can make at least 12 different designs during this short … Find out more

Friday Pottery Workshop

14 March to 30 May 2025

✨ Unleash Your Creativity at Our Pottery Workshop Every Friday! ✨
🎨 Love Getting Your Hands Dirty? Come create something beautiful at our weekly pottery workshop! Whether you’re a beginner or a … Find out more

Flourishing exhibition – Art from both sides of the prison gates

18 March to 29 March 2025

Name of event or function
Floor one exhibition: Flourishing
Art by Huyen Phan and artists in prisons
Description of event
The “Flourishing” exhibition aims to highlight the transformative power of art … Find out more