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24 Arts & Crafts courses near Dartington

Raku, Saggar, Barrel & Horsehair Firing Workshop - 2025 DATES ANNOUNCED - BOOK NOW TO SECURE A PLACE

5.0(9)

By Alison and Abi Firing Workshops

RAKU, SAGGAR & BARREL FIRING WORKSHOPS POTTERY WORKSHOPS RAKU FIRING NAKED RAKU SAGGAR FIRING HORSEHAIR FIRING BARREL FIRING

Raku, Saggar, Barrel & Horsehair  Firing Workshop -  2025 DATES ANNOUNCED - BOOK NOW TO SECURE A PLACE
Delivered In-Person in Exeter + more
£335

PORTRAITS, PET PORTRAITS AND COMMISSIONS

By Wyllie Fox Tuition

Commission an original, traditional and quirky Portrait in oils, acrylics or digital sketches

PORTRAITS, PET PORTRAITS AND COMMISSIONS
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£75 to £645

Gift Wrapping Class for teams

By Louise Lewis

Learn the Essentials of Gift Wrapping & have some fun with your team this festive season  What’s included (and how it will help): Step by step tuition covering all the Essential Techniques of gift wrapping so they never need to grab a gift/bottle bag again Practical guidance on tying different styles of Ribbon Bow so they can confidently use them on any gift (and when it’s best to use each one) Learn Pro tips so you feel less overwhelmed & can gift wrap quickly at busy times Plus all materials are provided A class is a great opportunity for team building/bonding so that people get to know each other outside of a work setting and/or meet people in person. It’s an inclusive alternative to a Christmas party (boozy meals/discos aren’t for everyone) and everyone gets to take away a gift at the end of the class. Packages start from £597 for groups of up to 10 people. Dates & times can be booked to suit. Book a call below to discuss your requirements.

Gift Wrapping Class for teams
Delivered in person or OnlineFlexible Dates
£597

Garden wall mosaic course

By Imaginary Mosaic Cafe

Make a butterfly in this wall mosaic course

Garden wall mosaic course
Delivered In-PersonJoin Waitlist
£180

Mosaic sculpture and bird bath

By Imaginary Mosaic Cafe

Weekend course to learn how to make a small mosaic sculpture and a bird bath.

Mosaic sculpture and bird bath
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£180

Bark Tanning Course

By Oak And Smoke Tannery

This 5 day camp is a bark tanning intensive. You'll learn ancient processes of using tree barks to tan and preserve skin into leather and furs. 

Bark Tanning Course
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£470

Private Beginners Embroidery Workshop - Request a date for your event!

5.0(18)

By Hoop & Fred

A private beginner embroidery workshop from Hoop & Fred tailored just for you!

Private Beginners Embroidery Workshop - Request a date for your event!
Delivered In-Person in Manchester or UK WideFlexible Dates
£100 to £300

Carve a Wood Spirit

By Scarecrow Woodcrafts

Woodcarving courses

Carve a Wood Spirit
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£65

Introduction to Blackwork Embroidery in Cumbria

By Maire Curtis Lakeland Studio

A relaxed and informal Blackwork Embroidery course in the lovely setting of a converted 18th Century cotton mill in Warwick Bridge, Carlisle. This course has been designed to guide the complete beginner or act as a refresher for those who may have dabbled in Blackwork embroidery in the past. We will cover the history, styles of Blackwork embroidery, threads and techniques.

Introduction to Blackwork Embroidery in Cumbria
Delivered In-Person in InternationallyFlexible Dates
£88

Seasonal hand-tied bouquet workshop - on request

By Wildside London

Get together with friends and family and learn the art of building a beautiful hand-tied bouquet of the best seasonal flowers. Mix a gorgeous selection of flowers, fillers and foliage using the 'spiralling' technique used by the pros to make your bouquet and gain lots of flower hacks, tips and tricks along the way. We finish by tying, wrapping and presenting and you'll leave with your floral creation to enjoy at home and the ability to do it all again.

Seasonal hand-tied bouquet workshop - on request
Delivered In-Person in London or UK WideFlexible Dates
£65 to £85

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Alison and Abi Firing Workshops

alison and abi firing workshops

5.0(15)

Christow

BOOK YOUR TWO-DAY INTENSIVE FIRING WORKSHOP Join Alison West (alisonwestceramics.com [http://www.alisonwestceramics.com/]) and Abi Higgins (abihiggins.co.uk [http://www.abihiggins.co.uk/]) for a hands-on, immersive experience in alternative firing techniques. Since 2018, we've welcomed participants from the UK, Europe, and as far as Australia to our workshops. WORKSHOP DETAILS * Location: Abi Higgins' beautiful rural studio and grounds in Christow, Devon, South West UK. Easily accessible from Exeter, which has both an airport and a train station. * Accommodations: A range of local B&Bs and other accommodations are nearby for your convenience. WHO SHOULD ATTEND Our two-day workshops are perfect for ceramicists of all levels: * Those with limited or no previous knowledge of alternative firing techniques. * Experienced ceramicists looking to expand their skills with new techniques. WORKSHOP HIGHLIGHTS * Types of Clay and Making Techniques: Learn about the different clay bodies suitable for alternative firings and various making techniques. * Raku Glaze Application and Firing: Explore the process of raku glazing and firing. * Burnishing and Naked Raku: Get introduced to burnishing techniques and the two-step naked raku process. * Horsehair/Feather Firing: Experiment with adding unique effects using horsehair and feathers. * Saggar and Barrel Kilns: Make and fire a 'mummy' saggar, prepare pots with plant decorations for saggar firing, and load and fire a barrel kiln. MATERIALS AND PREPARATION * Bisqued Pieces: Participants should bring suitable bisqued pieces, either sculptural or vessel forms. Prepared pots are also available for sale at £10 each. * Detailed Information: Information on types of clay to use and bisque temperatures will be provided with booking confirmation. FOCUS Our focus is on: * Decorating techniques for alternative firing. * Introduction to firing methods. * Building confidence with raku and saggar kilns. Join us at Abi Higgins Ceramics Studio to enhance your ceramic skills and create stunning, one-of-a-kind pieces. We look forward to welcoming you! 4o You’ve reached your GPT-4o limit.