Collaborative Textiles Workshop

Today we had another great textile session with Laura Wild and worked on some bigger collaborative   felt and silk pieces. 

The group deciding on the colours and design for the large felt piece.

Luke working on his own silk painting

Participants working on the large silk painting. 

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Felt Making & Silk Painting Workshop

Today textile artist Laura Wild came in to teach felt-making and silk screen painting. We all had a great day and learnt many new skills in the process. 

Laura doing a demonstration in silk-screen painting

Kate doing a lovely floral design on her silk

Sam laying his felt

The colourful results

Becs with her Spring themed design

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Colourful Collages

In todays workshop we had fun creating colourful Spring collages using tissue paper and PVA. 

The results were bright and eye catching. 

Chris with his collage

Clare creating her collage

The group busy at work

A collage of collages

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Happy Birthday Jane

Today we celebrated Jane's birthday by surprising her with chocolate cake and collage-style card signed by her fellow artists. 

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Trip to Wheal Martyn

Today we visited Wheal Martyn which is an old china clay works in St Austell. 

We had a great day exploring the gardens and even took part in a clay making workshop. 

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Photography Workshop

In todays session we learnt basic photography techniques and had the chance to take pictures outside of the studio. The session was lead by the photographer Mark Whenman. 

        

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Printmaking Workshop

                 Today the group had fun creating mono prints using a portable printing press.

       The participants worked from their own selected imagery to explore a range of themes and ideas.

Sean putting his print through the press. 

Rory with his mono print

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