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Wildlife in Oils Workshop
SOLD OUT

Date: 25th April 2026
Time: 10.00 - 15.00
Tutor: Richard Crabtree
Room: The Garden Room
Please contact events@avoncroftarts.org.uk
Maximum 12 people

Explore the use of oils to create a wildlife painting

Collage Workshop

Date: 9th May 2026
Time: 10.00 - 13.00
Tutor: Lynda Sharp
Room: The Garden Room
Please contact events@avoncroftarts.org.uk
Maximum 12 people
£40.00 per person

Join Lynda for this fantastic workshop where you will create a lovely lighthouse and cottage scene using the collage technique. This hands-on session is perfect for both beginners and experienced artists looking to explore new creative methods.

Resin Dragonflies

Date: 19th June 2026
Time: 13.30 - 15.30
Tutor: Lorraine Wright
Room: The Forge
Please contact: events@avoncroftarts.org.uk
£35.00 per person

Explore how to create beautiful dragonflies using the resin dip method. Step by step tuition will guide you on how to shape your wire, add beads, and bring the components together. All materials and home-made cake included.

2 Day Stained Glass Workshop

Date: 4th and 11th July 2026
Time: 10.00 - 15.00 p.m.
Tutor: Mark Weston
Venue: The Forge
Please email: events@avoncroftarts.org.uk
£120.00 Per person

Join Mark to create a bespoke piece of art using the stained glass method. Day 1: Design and cut your glass. Day 2: Bring your design together to form your stained glass art. All materials included.

Glass Fusion Workshop

Date: 5th May 2026
Time: 18.30 - 20.30
Tutor: Lorraine Wright
Room: The Forge
Please contact events@avoncroftarts.org.uk
£55.00 per person - includes all materials and home-made cake

Learn the techniques to create 3 glass fusion artworks. All materials included and home-made cake.

Create your own Tote bag

Date: 13th June 2026
Time: 10.00 - 14.00
Tutor: Caroline McGee
Room: The Garden Room
Please contact: events@avoncroftarts.org.uk
£60.00 per person

Ideal if you: • Have your own sewing machine • Know the basics of using your machine (threading, straight stitch) • Want to learn new skills and explore working with different materials in a relaxed environment. You will learn: • Lining insertion • Strap construction • Neat topstitching • Turning and finishing• Pockets and embellishments (optional) What’s Included: • Tote bag kit including all fabrics and thread • Take-home instructions • Full step-by-step guidance What you need to bring with you: • Your sewing machine • Small scissors for snipping threads • Pins Your completed take-home tote bag will measure approximately 42cm x 35cm (excluding the straps)