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Arts Inc – Screen printing workshop Fully supported, monthly inclusive creative sessions for young people aged 8-17* This month, come along and have a go at screen printing. You can bring your own image or you can decide on the day. Bring a packed lunch. Saturday, January 25th 11am-2pm At the Art Shape studio, Brockworth, […]
› Read moreThis service is for deaf and hard of hearing children, their siblings and children of deaf adults aged 9-16. NXT GEN is a series of GDA events, activities and outings where young deaf people can come together to socialise, make friends and have fun with their peers. Tuesday 18th February Go Karting and Pizza […]
› Read moreUpcycling 3 with tutor Helen Scarborough This course is an opportunity to upcycle a selection of small objects each week exploring your creativity and imagination. We will explore pattern, shape and symmetry, whilst celebrating the work of other artists, and being inspired in your own upcycling projects. Tuesdays, 10am to 2pm at the Art Shape […]
› Read moreSewing Machine Skills 2 with tutor Jo Teague Come and master using simple pattern to further develop your sewing machine skills. You will try new projects that show you the basics of following a pattern, understand the cloth and make something you can use and be proud of! Tuesdays, 10-2.30pm at the Art Shape Studio […]
› Read morePhotographic Journeys with tutor Donna Lawson Building on the knowledge of digital photography you have already learned, you will create detailed art portraits and learn how flash lighting can help light your subjects, as well as exploring Macro photography. You will experiment with flexing the shutter speed to create ICM (intentional camera movements), focus length […]
› Read moreReady, Thready, Sew 2 with tutor Jo Teague Cross stitch is more than making pictures. Come and join us on this course to explore some of the modern ways to use this simple stitch and make your own sampler to brighten your day. This course will explore how the things we make can help with […]
› Read moreCMYK Screen Printing with tutor Charlotte Hawke This course will develop your learning of colour and screen printing using the exciting CMYK process! Create hand cut, or ripped, paper stencils, then screen print the stencil shapes using each other: cyan (blue), magenta (red), yellow and black inks. Explore layering and overlapping the stencils and watch […]
› Read moreGraffiti Art with tutor Nathan Coll Learn about different types of mural art, the paints used and creative techniques associated with graffiti art. Work collaboratively and use decision making skills to create large pieces of art. Using either brushed or spray paints, the finished artwork will be exhibited outside the Art Shape office, including your […]
› Read moreGeometric Kaleidoscopes with tutor Warren Day On this course you will create your own abstracted image using a variety of geometric shapes and colour palettes. You will familiarise yourself with different mathematical shapes whilst building upon existing skills. Your final outcome with consist of repeated overlapping shapes and patterns whilst exploring the potential of […]
› Read moreImmerse yourself in Christmas magic at our Winter Wonderland event, specifically planned with disabled children and their families in mind. Visit Father Christmas in his grotto, receive a delightful present, and meet our beautiful real-life reindeer for a memorable family photo opportunity. Choose from one of two sessions: Morning: 11am – 1pm Afternoon: 1pm – […]
› Read moreOur inclusive studio sessions are back! Join us for a fun and festive day of arts and crafts, no experience necessary. Make friends, explore your creativity, take part in workshops, or bring along your own projects. This month, we will be exploring the fun world of Fungi! Explore needle felting, modelling, textiles, and pen and […]
› Read moreJoin us for complimentary breakfast pastries and refreshments at a morning of networking and workshops aimed at fostering community connections. Date: Wednesday 4 December Time: 9:15am – 12:30pm Location: Churchdown Community Centre, GL3 2JH We emphasise a strengths-based approach to neurodiversity, focusing on accessibility for neurodivergent individuals. Organisations in arts, leisure, or wellbeing sectors in […]
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