It’s only natural - creating small wire sculpture in Derbyshire
Description
Next promoted date: Friday 7th March 2025 - 1 place available. Saturday 8th March 2025 - 3 places available. Join me at The Slipper Studio on the edge of the beautiful Peak District, for a relaxing and creative day. Fine and flexible wire is a lovely material to work with, enabling you to create characterful objects, with a drawn-like quality to them and all without causing harm to your hands. We will explore joining techniques, wrapping, shaping and sculpting wire, create a range of small, decorative pieces of sculpture inspired by nature and natural forms; they are sure to take pride of place in your home. This workshop will suit folks with experience of different creative processes and techniques. About the tutor Liz Wellby is a versatile and experienced artist, teacher and maker, with a particular interest in sculpture and printmaking. Following the completion of a Fine Arts degree at Loughborough University and subsequent post graduate studies, she returned to Derbyshire, where for over 25 years she has lived and worked. Home for Liz, her husband and a cat called Bert, is now a small village on the edge of the Peak District. It is possible to arrange this workshop on different dates; should you wish to book 3 to 5 places for friends and family, the cost is £95 per person or £135 each for 2 people; please contact me via ‘message the tutor’ if this is of interest or you have any questions or queries.
What's included in the price?
The workshop runs from 10 - 4 pm, with places limited to 5 and costs £95 per person, including: tuition, materials and use of equipment, with refreshments provided throughout the day; just bring your lunch. Please select 'Chat with the maker' if you would like to contact the course organiser in advance of booking with any queries or requests. COVID19 update It seems appropriate to maintain a number of sensible measures at The Slipper Studio: the studio will be well ventilated and hand sanitiser will be available.
Duration
6 hours
Cancellation policy
Easy - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 2 weeks before the course starts
Maker
Suitable for
- Adults
- Seniors
- Teenagers
- Stag dos
- Suitable for beginners
- Suitable for all abilities
- Intermediate level
- Corporate days out & team building
- Daytime (weekdays)
- Romantic
- Weekends
- Mother's Day
- Engagement, birthdays & anniversaries
- Hen dos
- Tutor can travel
