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Steampunk On Show with tutor Warren Day Fancy getting ARRRty? In this course the steampunk adventure becomes airborne and you will have the opportunity to create a variety of ‘steampunked’ items to coincide with the ‘Tall Ships’ festival in Gloucester where you will be able to see your work in a shop window for all […]
› Read moreMemory Threads with tutor Sue Condie-Gardner Most of us keep and treasure everyday objects inherited from family members or collect things that mean something to us. Using these objects as inspiration, come and join us at The Museum in The Park to discover creative ways of documenting the stories they hold. Bring photos and/or objects […]
› Read moreGlorious Golds with tutor Warren Day This is a course for Gloucestershire Carers Celebrate the beautiful properties of gold by experimenting with a variety of materials and techniques. Be inspired to make creative artwork using metallic paints, gold leaf, embossing and steampunk. Online via zoom on Tuesdays 7pm to 8pm It will run on the […]
› Read moreReady Thready Go 3 with tutor Jo Teague Come stitch with us! On this course we will try new sewing techniques, experiment with texture and create your own pattern design. A great group for someone who enjoys taking time to stitch and add detail in interesting ways. This course will run on the following dates: […]
› Read moreSketchbook Sessions with tutor Jo Teague Each week you will join in with creative activity, designed to get you started exploring all sorts of ideas. Using basic materials, this is a chance to fill a sketchbook with activities and ideas that you can explore later on. No experience needed, just be willing to try out […]
› Read moreWe have our next event for families with a visually impaired child or parent coming up. This time we are returning to Crickley Hill in Gloucester for a day of exploring and creativity. Date: Friday 5th April Time: 10:30am – 3:30pm Location: Crickley Hill Country Park, Gloucester, GL4 8JY What you can expect: Walking and […]
› Read moreWe have our next events for families with a visually impaired child or parent coming up. This time we are off to Stratford Park Sensory Garden in Stroud for more exploring and creativity. Date: Saturday 18th May & Monday 5th August (this is an ongoing project, so you can join the events you are able […]
› Read moreTales of Magic with tutor Gemma Bolwell What is your favourite magic tale? On this course we’ll think about how and why magic features in stories and the purposes it serves. We’ll delve into a range of works by authors that use the idea of magic in different ways. We’ll also explore a range of […]
› Read moreJoin us for a morning of Singing Together! Every Thursday from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM, for just £3, join our fun singing group with a friendly community, where the focus is on making connections and creating memorable moments and learning some of your favourite songs. 🎁 What to Expect: Making friends who share your love […]
› Read moreWeekly wellbeing session where we will support people to learn practical tools for a healthier lifestyle. Sessions will be varied. Some weeks people will be learning how to cook healthy meals, other weeks we will be working on exercise and gentle movement.
› Read moreJoin us for 3 days of art, model and film making! Make and animate characters and scenes, practise drawing, create a soundtrack and try editing. Animate a graffiti wall, and get together to tell your stories using stop-frame animation. For more information contact Harriet at 01452 863855 / harriet@artshape.co.uk When: April 2nd, 3rd, 4th Time: […]
› Read moreCreative activities for people with memory loss and their carers Have you always enjoyed painting, drawing, other arts and crafts? Or would you like to have a go? Art Shape will be offering free places in a fortnightly group, meeting at: The Wilson Cafe, Clarence St, Cheltenham, From 10.30am to 12.30pm On January 24th, February […]
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