Collect of articles, updates and resources shared by the You're Welcome team.
Creative Wellbeing Toolkit Are you currently unemployed and want to move into work, education, or volunteering BUT want to work on your wellbeing first? Then Art Shape have the course for you! Sign up for our six-week Creativity wellbeing course will put you back on track, and ready to take your next step. This course […]
› Read moreBotanical Textiles with tutor Bela Kielt It’s a perfect time of year to go outside and discover the different flowers and plants that surround us! Learn how to capture all the colours and shapes of the plants with a strike of a hammer; creating your own textiles, and then use these to sew gifts. Improve […]
› Read moreProsperity Care and Wellbeing welcome the return of MUSIC JAM! Every Tuesday from 12:30-2pm we present to you Music Jam! is a fun, creative, expressive music group led by our musician, Alice. Its an all inclusive session that in cooperates music, rhythms, fun and creativity all within a group session. We welcome all abilities to […]
› Read moreProsperity Care and Wellbeing welcome the return of MUSIC JAM! Every Tuesday from 12:30-2pm we present to you Music Jam! is a fun, creative, expressive music group led by our musician, Alice. Its an all inclusive session that in cooperates music, rhythms, fun and creativity all within a group session. We welcome all abilities to […]
› Read moreProsperity Care and Wellbeing invites you to join our Dance Movement workshop! Dance movement is all about expressing yourself through movement, song and of course… dance! This group workshop style session is a unique session that will explore different ways in which you can move your body to express your feelings and emotions. It will […]
› Read moreSubmergence Gloucester is a unique and welcoming light and sound event for all the family, creating space for exploration, play and connection. Presented at Gloucester Cathedral in 2020 this artwork is back by popular demand for the communities of Gloucestershire to experience once again this August. Squidsoup welcomes you to play and explore within the […]
› Read moreNXT GEN We are really excited to be officially launching our revitalised NXT GEN service. This 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 […]
› Read moreCabinet of Curiosities with tutor Warren Day Design and construct a bespoke ‘cabinet of curiosities’ using a variety of materials and techniques. Once complete, you will make a variety of weird and wonderful objects to place inside to create an unusual and thought-provoking exhibition. You will have the opportunity to use a number of hand […]
› Read moreNatural Dyes with tutor Trudi Price Would you like to find out more about fabrics and natural dyes? This course is a great introduction to natural dye techniques that you can use at home. There will be lots of fun experimenting with colours, plants and fabrics in a group environment. Improve your everyday maths skills […]
› Read moreOur next Mix & Mash week will run from 12th–16th August 2024 from 10am-3pm every day at our inclusive music Hub in Gloucester. A week of music-making aimed at those with additional needs but open to all, especially those who may not have previously considered themselves musical. Its emphasis is on providing adaptive musical equipment and inclusive activities […]
› Read moreUpcycling Take 2 with tutor Helen Scarborough Come and upcycle a small coffee table or piece of wooden furniture of your choosing! We will sand, prime and paint the piece exploring symmetry, pattern, and repetition. We will also make a cushion using radical printing methods and transfer paper techniques, if time allows. This course will […]
› Read moreSummer Sewing School with tutor Jo Teague Cut, dye, stitch and sew your own cushion with this course, that will introduce you to a wide variety of aspects of textiles techniques. In this course you will learn how to use commercial dyes to dye cloth in rainbow colours, then using the cloth you will hand […]
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