Northlight Art  

 

This term most of our day workshops are designed to give not only an intensive learning experience, but also to create a unique and personal Xmas gift!

 

AutumnTerm Workshops still to come

 

Leather Belt Workshop with Cathy Edwards  Sun 16th  Dec  £75 10.30am - 4.30pm

Work with a professional leather worker and gain essential leatherwork skills. Try a range of tools and techniques: stitching, punching, edge finishing, riveting, dyeing and mark making...and produce a great leather belt that would make an ideal Xmas gift. This workshop has been postponed - look out for a new date next term

 

Spring Term Workshops

 

I’ve Got a DSLR Help! with Tony O’Connell   

Sat 26th Jan £60  10.30am - 4.30pm

Demystify those knobs, dials and displays and get control of your photography.  

A great day workshop aimed at new DSLR /Bridge camera owners and those wanting to

build on their knowledge

 

My Next Chapter for Creatives with Bev Morton & Jean McEwan  Sun 27th Jan £75  NEW!

9.45am - 4.30pm

Join coach and facilitator Bev Morton and artist Jean McEwan in a focussed, hands-on one day programme of thinking and making to explore where you are, where you've been and where you want to go with your artistic practice.  MORE DETAILS

 

Decorative Paint Effects with Steve Oxley from ’The School of Decorative Art’ NEW!

Sat 9th Feb  £75  10.30am - 4.30pm

A new collaboration with master sign writer and decorative artist Steve Oxley who will lead you through

exercises using paints and glazes to replicate marble and wood grain finishes. You will make two samples panels to take home     STEVE OXLEY

 

The Drawn Portrait  with Simon Manfield  

Sun 3rd March £75    10.30am - 4.30pm

A day's introduction to portraiture with artist and illustrator Simon Manfield.

Working with a life model, students will work to hone their drawing skills, learning about facial anatomy and structure through measurement and observation.

 

Life Casting with Rebecca Truman   NEW! 

Sat 16th March £60  10.30am - 4.30pm

Life casting is a beautiful craft which captures the personality of the individual.Cast hands, faces, ears or feet depending on a willing model, who can either be other workshop members or models

brought along who participants wish to cast. Choose whether to do hands individually, holding hands with a friend or we can put family groups together.

 

Calligraphy - Celtic Knotwood Workshop  NEW!

with Helen Hayman Sun 17th March  10.30am - 4.30pm

Celtic Knotwork patterns appeared in books, jewellery and stonework from the 8th century AD onward. Best known examples can be found in the Lindisfarne Gospels and the Book of Kells. We will start with very simple

basic techniques and work our way towards more complex designs which we will then fill with glorious colour

 

Thinking 3D…sculpture made easy  Weekend course  with Sally Barker  

Sat 23rd/Sun 24th March  £120  10.30am - 4.30pm

Work with sculptor Sally Barker and build your confidence making 3D forms on this fun 2 day course. Try construction and modelling with wire armature and mod-roc. Use different casting methods using clay, plaster, sand and alginate to make beautiful small and medium pieces.

Bring all your skills together into a final piece  to take home

 

 

To book your place  Email: info@northlightstudio.co.uk         Call: 01422 843519    

We generally ask for payment in advance to confirm your place and to help ensure we achieve

a viable group size.  

Payments can be made by card (in person or phone), cheque, or by card /paypal though our Online shop (booking fee applies)  Summer term courses will be available on our shop soon