Ards Arts Centre

Spend a day of fun in the workshop and create two beautiful silver stacking rings.

Based on Italic and Copperplate calligraphy, participants will work with different nibs and brushes to design a unique alphabet that can be used in many ways.

Create your own sea inspired tile with Sharon Regan.

Participants will complete a watercolour illustration to take home.

This workshop draws upon the historical process of printing using natural plant material known as ‘Nature Printing’ to create unique artworks.

Adele Pound will lead participants through a series of short drawing exercises designed to highlight the skills for sketching a moving object such as wildlife.

Paint a picture using colourful wool, silks and yarns.

In this workshop you will learn how to create a drypoint print that you can take home.

Participants are taken through the history of the Dorset button and how it can be used today for embellishment, as a piece of quirky jewellery or a set of unique buttons.