Training Opportunities

Have fun unleashing your creativity, increase your confidence and bring new ideas and skills to your work place. Our training workshops and demonstrations programmes will suit you whether you are..
• A trained teacher, youth or play worker looking to build on existing skills
• A volunteer with an after-school club
• Keen to help keep teenagers entertained at your local youth club
• Trying to find new ideas for the children in your group
• An individual interested in trying out new art & craft skills
• A care worker with the elderly

All workshops and demonstrations are delivered by an experienced community artist, who can adapt to a range of abilities including those with of little or no formal arts training, to those with years of experience.

Demonstrations Programme
Get tips, advice and ideas from an experienced artist at our FREE demonstrations taking place in the Art & Craft Shop, throughout the year. Drop-in to watch, or join the fun - demonstrations incorporate arts & craft products from our shop and scrap materials. These happen on various Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays - see the Events Calendar for full details.

Training Workshops
Throughout the year we run an exciting programme of arts workshops that are booked by participants, on a first come first served basis. Fees range from £9 for 2 hour workshops to £25 for a full day, including lunch.

Programmes include:
• Christmas Crafts
• Summer Scheme Training
• Community Arts & Crafts Training Course

We suggest you book well in advance to avoid disappointment as many of the workshops fill up quickly. The workshop programme is also open to non-members. Certificates of attendance can be provided on request.

Take a few moments to browse through our full programme of events by clicking on the Events Calender. Perhaps you'll discover something you've always wanted to have a go at but didn't know where to start. So go on book into a workshop, or visit a demonstration and discover yourself!