This summer from 18th July to 28th July, we have two workshops every day from Monday to Thursday at The Gerald Moore gallery.
So join us for either a morning or an afternoon slot, or even better, both….
Take a look through the workshops on offer and click to book.
Designing a building’s façade using clay and plaster
Using clay, plaster and more materials to create a beautiful façade of a building. Learn the techniques that people have used for centuries and take home a beautiful artwork that you can display with pride.
Monday 18th July 12.30pm – 2.30pm
Create a Tile Mosaic Masterpiece
Create a tile mosaic masterpiece using colourful ceramics tile pieces. Using ancient tablets and architectural details as inspiration, you will create a figurative piece that narrates a story or a abstract decorative piece.
Tuesday 19th July 10 am – 12 pm
Design and make friendship bracelets
Learn how to knot together a friendship bracelet. Use embroidery strings and beads to create a beautiful and colourful pattern that you can wear or give to your friend.
Tuesday 19th July 12.30 pm – 2.30 pm
Create a mixed-media monster totem
Create a fabulous totemic sculpture of a monster using different materials. The totem will serve as a guardian to your room and you are able to display it on your bedside table or study desk.
Wednesday 20th July 10 am – 12 pm
Come learn about the power of light and one of the first forms of photography. We will be making beautiful blue Cyanotypes using sunshine and nature.
Wednesday 20th July 12.30pm – 12.30pm
If you love books, you will love this workshop on making small books using a simple book binding technique. If you attend the morning session on cyanotype printing, you will be able to turn those prints into a graphic book.
Thursday 21st July 10 am – 12 pm
Learn how to tie-dye and make a beautiful hoodie that you can take home and wear. Mix colour and make a unique and fashionable print.
Thursday 21st July 12.30 am – 2.30pm
Come decorate your own tote bag with your own design. Make a badge to go with it and be fully customised in your fashion choices.
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Design and paint a cool baseball cap
Want to keep cool this summer and be cool at the same time? Come design and paint your own baseball cap. Make a design that is unique to your own interests -be your own fan and make a cool colour statement fashion piece.
Monday 25th July 12.30pm – 2.30pm
Paint and decorate a silk shawl
We are going to paint and decorate a cool shawl you could wear during the fall/winter or gift it to a special person.
Learn to create your own handheld sculpture in plaster to hold in times of worry or stress.
Tuesday 26th July 12.30pm – 2.30pm
Tactile painting and sculpture
Experience art-making through touch and learn to create a tactile painting and sculpture.
Wednesday 27th July 10am – 12pm
Creating sculptures with clay coils
Learn how to use clay coils to create unusual sculptural forms and creatures.
Wednesday 27th July 12.30pm – 12.30pm
Building clay towers and machines
Learn to create, construct and join clay slabs to build inventive structures using air drying clay.
Thursday 28th July 10 am – 12 pm
Come create a character with fabric and decorations. We will be making hand puppets that you can later play with or use in a play!
Thursday 28th July 12.30 am – 2.30pm
Want to learn how to make a fabulous print? Come learn a safe non-toxic form of etching (dry-point), use an image we make and learn how to create it multiple times with our wonderful printing press.
