Mosaic in a day at Cowshed Creative in the Lake District National Park near Kendal and Windermere
Description
At Cowshed Creative in the Lake District, we run an extensive range of art, craft and heritage workshops in our beautifully converted art studio. MOSAIC: Join us for a fun and relaxing day learning this art of Mosaic. Create a colourful plaque to hang outside or to decorate a wall indoors, a trivet for those hot pots on your table or brighten up coffee breaks with your own mosaic tray. Treat yourself to a great day out and take home an original mosaic of your own. No previous experience needed. Kay Sandham Banks studied Graphic Design at Carlisle Art College & Trent Poly. Having lived in Tooting for over 25 years, she now divides her time between her native Cumbria and London. As well as creating some impressive Mosaic in her London studio, Kay has also been the lead artist on a variety of mosaic murals, both as a designer and in a teaching role. Her most recent commission is for South Lakes Council. She has extensive experience teaching Art and Design, Photography and Design Technology to a wide range of age groups in Tower Hamlets, Kennington and Wandsworth as well as teaching for the Camberwell Probation Service. Kay has also recently completed a PGCTA in Therapeutic Arts. The workshop will be at Cowshed Creative, based in a traditional converted Lakeland barn in the Lake District National Park. The art studio is a stunning open plan space with plenty of room to wander outside and take inspiration from the amazing Lakeland landscape and environment of the peaceful Kentmere valley. Make it a special break and stay in one of our luxury camping pods on the farm. Check our website for availability.
What's included in the price?
The workshop fee is £78 and includes some great tuition, a stunning venue, tea and coffee throughout the day and a home made tray bake. You need to bring your own packed lunch. There is a fridge and microwave if required A material fee of £15 will be charged depending on items made. If you wish to decorate a tray you can bring/recycle your own or pay an additional £6 / £8 for a new wooden sided tray (medium or large).
Duration
1 day
Cancellation policy
Medium - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 4 weeks before the course starts
Maker
Take a look at our inspiring art and craft workshops , run by professionals - there is something for everyone. Come for the day and get making! Based in our two storey traditional Lakeland barn conversion, enjoy a social day in a friendly, relaxed environment, perfect to nurture your creativity. The art studio is a stunning open plan space and there is plenty of room to wander outside and take inspiration from the amazing landscape and environment of the peaceful Kentmere Valley.
Suitable for
- Adults
- Seniors
- Teenagers
- Suitable for beginners
- Parking provided
- Intermediate level
- UK Holiday
- Accommodation offered
- Suitable for all abilities
- Public transport
- Daytime (weekdays)
- Weekends
FAQs
Yes there is plenty of free parking