Chicken or Rooster - adult beginners needle felting workshop

Description

Taking place at The Art Yard gallery in Cradley Heath, from 10am-1pm, this is an adult needle felting workshop with tutor Natalie Harris (Brooks). Natalie is a fine artist using needle felting and the creator of Roly Poly Ponies. This workshop is aimed at adult (18+) beginners and first time felters. Types of wool, needles and processes are explained, and then you will be guided through the process, step by step, whilst Natalie makes along with you whilst you create either a chicken or a rooster in the colour of your choice. Booking essential. This session will be followed be a friendly felting session (see events for more details), but this is designed as a friendly felting group where you can bring an unfinished project or start a new one in a supportive atmosphere... see my social media for more info. Full T+C's are available upon request.

What's included in the price?

All materials are provided. Tea and coffee will be available.

Cancellation policy

Non-refundable - Refunds are not available

Maker

Natalie Brooks Artist

with Craft Courses since 2019

Message the tutor

Natalie is a fine artist that has been using needle felting as a part of her practice since 2015. Natalie uses felting in both 2D and 3D works and has had work shown nationally including the RBSA, Society of Equestrian Artists, Wolverhampton Art Gallery and The New Art Gallery Walsall. Notable exhibitions include National Trust owned Beningbrough Hall's "Oh Wise Owl" sculpture trail in 2017. In 2018 she was selected for the "Character Portrait Project" through Midland Film and Arts. She was part of the George Stubbs inspired exhibition at Normanby Hall and Country Park in 2024. Natalie currently has work on display at The Art Yard in Cradley Heath and The Coventry Open at The Herbert Gallery from 28th March-8th June 2025. Natalie is also the creator of the fun and quirky Roly Poly Ponies and runs regular workshops for all levels.