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You Can Draw (7 week afternoon course)
Nov
5
to 17 Dec

You Can Draw (7 week afternoon course)

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

FULLY BOOKED

This course is now sold out. If you would like to be notified of similar courses, please email info@yardleyarts.org

On this seven-week afternoon course, you will have the opportunity to build your confidence in tackling both drawing and painting. This will be a skills based course, improving your drawing and use of colour, whilst providing hints and tips on a personalised level, enabling you to develop at your own pace.

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You Can Draw! (7 week evening course)
Nov
5
to 17 Dec

You Can Draw! (7 week evening course)

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

FULLY BOOKED

This course is now sold out. If you would like to be notified of similar courses, please email info@yardleyarts.org

On this seven-week evening course, you will have the opportunity to build your confidence in tackling both drawing and painting. This will be a skills based course, improving your drawing and use of colour, whilst providing hints and tips on a personalised level enabling you to develop at your own pace.

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Collage Papers and Sketchbooks
Nov
27
10:00 am10:00

Collage Papers and Sketchbooks

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

FULLY BOOKED

This course is now sold out. If you would like to be notified of similar courses, please email info@yardleyarts.org

On this one-day course, you will experiment with a rich variety of materials and mediums to make vibrant and colourful collage papers that we will then use to decorate a simple handmade paper sketchbook.

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Seasonal decorations - all things willow!
Nov
28
10:00 am10:00

Seasonal decorations - all things willow!

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

A fun workshop making decorations for use on the tree or around the home for this festive season. You will make and take home two small reindeer and two stars – and possibly more! These small decorations make adorable displays or perhaps as gifts for family and friends.

All items will be made out of willow (with possibly a little extra foliage or decoration).

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Artists' Studio Session
Dec
6
10:00 am10:00

Artists' Studio Session

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

On the first Friday of every month the main studio turns in to a working space to paint, draw, or simply have time to work on some ideas with others in a mutually supportive creative atmosphere. Whether you consider yourself an artist, a creative or an art student, we invite you to come and make the most of our great facilities, for only £10 for the day (please book in advance)

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Funky willow bird workshop
Nov
15
10:00 am10:00

Funky willow bird workshop

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

FULLY BOOKED

This course is now sold out. If you would like to be notified of similar courses, please email info@yardleyarts.org

Come and create a beautiful bird out of willow. Bird sculptures are fun to make using recently cut and buff willow. The starting point for a sculpture is the framework, followed by free weave technique. This workshop is suitable for newcomers to willow weaving and those with some experience.

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Artists' Studio Session
Nov
1
10:00 am10:00

Artists' Studio Session

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This session is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances, apologies for any inconvenience. Please do join the December session.

On the first Friday of every month the main studio turns in to a working space to paint, draw, or simply have time to work on some ideas with others in a mutually supportive creative atmosphere. Whether you consider yourself an artist, a creative or an art student, we invite you to come and make the most of our great facilities, for only £10 for the day (please book in advance)

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Willow Hedgerow Flower Basket
Oct
18
1:00 pm13:00

Willow Hedgerow Flower Basket

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

FULLY BOOKED

This course is now sold out. If you would like to be notified of similar courses, please email info@yardleyarts.org

Would you like to learn how to weave a natural willow basket?  An ideal shape for flowers and herbs in the garden. Come and enjoy a few hours in our beautiful space at Yardley Arts and learn a new skill. This sweet basket is suitable for newcomers to willow weaving and those with some experience.

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Artists' Studio Session
Oct
4
10:00 am10:00

Artists' Studio Session

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

On the first Friday of every month the main studio turns in to a working space to paint, draw, or simply have time to work on some ideas with others in a mutually supportive creative atmosphere. Whether you consider yourself an artist, a creative or an art student, we invite you to come and make the most of our great facilities, for only £10 for the day (please book in advance)

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You Can Draw! (6 week evening course)
Sept
10
to 15 Oct

You Can Draw! (6 week evening course)

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

FULLY BOOKED

This course is now sold out. If you would like to be notified of similar courses, please email info@yardleyarts.org

On this six week evening course, you will have the opportunity to build your confidence in tackling both drawing and painting. This will be a skills based course, improving your drawing and use of colour, whilst providing hints and tips on a personalised level enabling you to develop at your own pace.

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You Can Draw (6 week afternoon course)
Sept
10
to 15 Oct

You Can Draw (6 week afternoon course)

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

FULLY BOOKED

This course is now sold out. If you would like to be notified of similar courses, please email info@yardleyarts.org

On this six-week afternoon course, you will have the opportunity to build your confidence in tackling both drawing and painting. This will be a skills based course, improving your drawing and use of colour, whilst providing hints and tips on a personalised level, enabling you to develop at your own pace.

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Artists' Studio Session
Sept
6
10:00 am10:00

Artists' Studio Session

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

On the first Friday of every month the main studio turns in to a working space to paint, draw, or simply have time to work on some ideas with others in a mutually supportive creative atmosphere. Whether you consider yourself an artist, a creative or an art student, we invite you to come and make the most of our great facilities, for only £10 for the day (please book in advance)

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Artist's Studio Practice
Jun
7
10:00 am10:00

Artist's Studio Practice

On the first Friday of every month the main studio turns in to a working space to paint, draw, or simply have time to work on some ideas with others in a mutually supportive creative atmosphere. Whether you consider yourself an artist, a creative or an art student, we invite you to come and make the most of our great facilities, for only £10 for the day (please book in advance)

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You Can Draw! (6 week evening course)
May
21
to 25 Jun

You Can Draw! (6 week evening course)

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

On this six week evening course, you will have the opportunity to build your confidence in tackling both drawing and painting. This will be a skills based course, improving your drawing and use of colour, whilst providing hints and tips on a personalised level enabling you to develop at your own pace.

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You Can Draw (6 week afternoon course)
May
21
to 25 Jun

You Can Draw (6 week afternoon course)

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

FULLY BOOKED

This course is now sold out. If you would like to be notified of similar courses, please email info@yardleyarts.org

On this six-week afternoon course, you will have the opportunity to build your confidence in tackling both drawing and painting. This will be a skills based course, improving your drawing and use of colour, whilst providing hints and tips on a personalised level, enabling you to develop at your own pace.

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Collage Weekend with Mixed Media (2 day workshop)
May
18
to 19 May

Collage Weekend with Mixed Media (2 day workshop)

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

If you want to learn more about using collage alongside other mixed media in your work then this weekend course will set you on the right track and open up a new creative avenue.

Come to our beautiful village setting and enjoy the guidance from our inspirational collage artist Emma Lindsay in our stunning building.

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Artist's Studio Practice
May
3
10:00 am10:00

Artist's Studio Practice

On the first Friday of every month the main studio turns in to a working space to paint, draw, or simply have time to work on some ideas with others in a mutually supportive creative atmosphere. Whether you consider yourself an artist, a creative or an art student, we invite you to come and make the most of our great facilities, for only £10 for the day (please book in advance)

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ART ON THE WALL with Katy Burdett & Emma Lindsay
Apr
20
to 16 Jun

ART ON THE WALL with Katy Burdett & Emma Lindsay

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

‘Art on the Wall ‘ is a rolling exhibition of works on the largest wall in the main space at Yardley Arts.

Katy Burdett and Emma Lindsay are well known local artists and will be filling Yardley Arts with their paintings, prints and greeting cards, all available to view and most to buy. 

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Artist's Studio Practice
Apr
5
10:00 am10:00

Artist's Studio Practice

On the first Friday of every month the main studio turns in to a working space to paint, draw, or simply have time to work on some ideas with others in a mutually supportive creative atmosphere. Whether you consider yourself an artist, a creative or an art student, we invite you to come and make the most of our great facilities, for only £10 for the day (please book in advance)

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Artist's Studio Practice
Mar
1
10:00 am10:00

Artist's Studio Practice

On the first Friday of every month the main studio turns in to a working space to paint, draw, or simply have time to work on some ideas with others in a mutually supportive creative atmosphere. Whether you consider yourself an artist, a creative or an art student, we invite you to come and make the most of our great facilities, for only £10 for the day (please book in advance)

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Open Studio Practice Session (Monthly)
Feb
2
10:00 am10:00

Open Studio Practice Session (Monthly)

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

On the first Friday of every month the main studio turns in to a working space to paint, draw, or simply have time to work on some ideas with others in a mutually supportive creative atmosphere. Whether you consider yourself an artist, a creative or an art student, we invite you to come and make the most of our great facilities, for only £10 for the day (please book in advance)

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Open Studio Practice Session (Monthly)
Jan
5
10:00 am10:00

Open Studio Practice Session (Monthly)

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

On the first Friday of every month the main studio turns in to a working space to paint, draw, or simply have time to work on some ideas with others in a mutually supportive creative atmosphere. Whether you consider yourself an artist, a creative or an art student, we invite you to come and make the most of our great facilities, for only £10 for the day (please book in advance)

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Open Studio Practice Sessions
Dec
1
10:00 am10:00

Open Studio Practice Sessions

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

New studio space opportunity!

Following a successful exhibition period, we would now like to offer the main studio as a working space to paint, draw, or simply have time to work on some ideas with others in a mutually supportive creative atmosphere. Whether you consider yourself an artist, a creative or an art student, we invite you to come and make the most of our great facilities.

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Seasonal Willow Wreath Making
Nov
30
7:00 pm19:00

Seasonal Willow Wreath Making

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Ever wanted to learn how to make your own Christmas wreath in the traditional way?  Come and make one for your own door. 

Jane will demonstrate how to make a Christmas door wreath using willow to create the structure.  Then, step by step, you’ll add different materials to create depth and visual points of interest. We will be using a mixture of willow and natural foliage.

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You Can Draw! Beginners and Improvers (4 week evening course)
Jun
6
to 27 Jun

You Can Draw! Beginners and Improvers (4 week evening course)

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

On this four week evening course, you will have the opportunity to build your confidence in tackling both drawing and painting. This will be a skills based course, improving your observational drawing skills and use of colour, whilst being supported with hints and tips on a personalised level enabling you to develop at your own pace.

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You Can Draw! Improvers (4 week afternoon course)
Jun
6
to 27 Jun

You Can Draw! Improvers (4 week afternoon course)

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

On this Improvers 4 week afternoon course, the focus is on personal development where you will be guided in developing your own project. This will include research drawing, painting and referencing other artists work. The development of ideas, experimentation, compositional work, honing skills and resolution. The theme you will explore is ‘ Stone and Green’.

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ART ON THE WALL by Contemporary Artist Sally Pennycate
Apr
15
to 14 Apr

ART ON THE WALL by Contemporary Artist Sally Pennycate

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

‘Art on the Wall ‘ is a rolling exhibition of works on the largest wall in the main space at Yardley Arts.

The paintings currently hung at Yardley Arts, as part of Art on the Wall are a cross section of the work illustrating the journey of Sally Pennycate's professional art career.

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ART ON THE WALL by artist and designer Cathy Burnett
Apr
15
to 16 Apr

ART ON THE WALL by artist and designer Cathy Burnett

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

‘Art on the Wall ‘ is a rolling exhibition of works on the largest wall in the main space at Yardley Arts.

On Saturday 21st April you can view the work and meet Cathy, whose work explores themes of loss; memory, life events common to us all, which with the passage of time, may assume far more significance. She also teaches one of our most popular courses You Can Draw! 

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Collage Weekend with Mixed Media (2 day workshop)
Apr
1
to 2 Apr

Collage Weekend with Mixed Media (2 day workshop)

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

If you want to learn more about using collage alongside other mixed media in your work then this four week course will set you on the right track and open up a new creative avenue.

Come to our beautiful village setting and enjoy the guidance from our inspirational collage artist Emma Lindsay in our stunning building.

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Natural Wreath Making Workshop - Afternoon Workshop
Dec
9
1:00 pm13:00

Natural Wreath Making Workshop - Afternoon Workshop

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Ever wanted to learn how to make a Seasonal Wreath? Come and make your own using foraged and natural materials.

At our class you will learn to make a beautiful door garland for your front door – equally suitable for a gate or wall. Jane will demonstrate how to make a Christmas door wreath using willow for the main structure. Then, step by step, you’ll add different materials to create depth and visual points of interest.

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Natural Wreath Making Workshop - Evening Workshop
Dec
7
7:00 pm19:00

Natural Wreath Making Workshop - Evening Workshop

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Ever wanted to learn how to make a Seasonal Wreath? Come and make your own using foraged and natural materials.

At our class you will learn to make a beautiful door garland for your front door – equally suitable for a gate or wall. Jane will demonstrate how to make a Christmas door wreath using willow for the main structure. Then, step by step, you’ll add different materials to create depth and visual points of interest.

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Family Halloween Themed Paper Cut and Stick Session
Oct
24
10:00 am10:00

Family Halloween Themed Paper Cut and Stick Session

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Fancy creating art alongside your family? Come along to our Halloween themed paper collage workshop with local artist and tutor, Martine Soldano of Snips and Pieces. You will learn handy ‘snip tips’ in order to create a spooky scene and ghoulish characters! Snip, stick, socialise and enjoy creating alongside family members using Martine’s hand coloured paper packs, magazines and mixed media resources to add detail. You’ll leave with frightfully great artwork to be proud of- we promise!

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