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Children's workshops available

The following list describes some of the Key Stage 1 to 3 Arts and Crafts courses available from us for children in schools in Surrey and Hampshire. If you are interested in any of these courses, or would like to discuss a purpose-made course, then please contact us for a no-obligation discussion.

3-Dimensional art

 

Block-printing

Ideas for exciting projects with unusual materials, small and large scale. Explore form, space and texture.

 

Lots of interesting and unusual ways to do this craft. Includes history and display.

 

 

 

Batik and resist dyeing - Key Stage 2

 

Batik and resist dyeing - Key Stage 1

Experience this interesting craft using wax (suitable for older children only).  Many innovative methods suitable for the classroom.

 

Our Batik method which is suitable for younger children.  Many innovative methods suitable for this age group.

 

 

 

Felt-making

 

Historical theme days

Learn this historic method of making felt from washed fleece.  Exciting possibilities for design & colour work, making clothes or 3D- pieces.

 

Explore history through unusual and exciting Art and Textile projects.  Romans, Vikings and Egyptians etc.

 

 

 

Kites

 

Masks

Create amazing kites with dyes and fabrics, and then fly them!

 

Fantastic display and history talk, accompanied by some impressive mask making.  Tailor-made for each year group.

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Natural dyes

 

Printing on fabric

Using safe methods, collect plants and make dyes for various projects- tye-dying, fabric painting, dyeing natural yarns. Fascinating links.

 

Learn a variety of processes interpreted in unusual and exciting ways eg mathematical shapes and forms.

 

 

 

Puppets

 

Spinning

Visually exciting and linked to literacy, create puppets that can be used for Drama.

 

Make and use drop spindles to spin wonderful yarns.  Excellent follow-up to farm visits and work on materials and processes.

 

 

 

The T-shirt as an Art form

 

Tie-dyed paper and fabric

Exciting use of the T-shirt with dyes and unusual printing techniques. Wearable afterwards!

 

Discover this ancient craft and its beautiful results. A good outside activity.

 

 

 

Weaving

 

Other Art and Craft courses

Explore colour and texture through a range of exciting weaving activities. Unusual materials. Small and large scale projects.  From early years upwards.

 

Individually tailored and cross-curricular courses available on request, as well as drawing and painting.

Costs

Typical costs

Full-day

Half-days available

£190.00 plus travel costs & materials

 

Please contact us if you are interested in courses for children or Arts weeks.  Follow the following link for guidance notes for organising an Arts week.

Please have a look at the reviews for comments from teachers attending previous courses.

If you are interested in any of these courses, or would like to discuss a purpose-made course, then please contact us for a no-obligation discussion.

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