Transform your corporate events, private parties, and hen dos into something extraordinary. Our workshops provide the perfect mix of fun, relaxation, and creative flair, making them ideal for any group looking to bond and make art and memories.
Amy Isles Freeman is an experienced workshop leader, artist and teacher. Whether you’re a group of 4 or 40, she will design a workshop that will bring out the artist in everyone.
Take a look at the menu below for the most popular sessions. Can’t see one that fits? Get in touch to create something bespoke for your event.
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In this hands-on session, you’ll learn to create eye-catching portraits of yourself, each other, your pets, or anyone who inspires you. Using an array of colourful papers, you’ll cut, layer, and assemble pieces to form stunning and expressive artworks.
Inspired by the art of Gary Hume, you will select only a couple of features to make a stylised but recognisable portrait, then looking at the work of Matisse, you will add a dynamic and vibrant patterned background.
This workshop is a firm favourite for both corporate events and hen do's, providing a joyful environment for connecting.
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Join us for the Just My Type Workshop, where you'll dive into the art of expressive mark making. This playful workshop is designed to help you unwind and let your creativity flow.
Start by creating vibrant, abstract pieces through spontaneous and free-form mark making. Once you've unleashed your inner artist, choose a word that resonates with you—whether it's tied to the event, a special name, a cherished place, or a personal reminder.
Cut out these meaningful words from your artwork, transforming them into bold, trendy typographic pieces that are perfect for any wall.
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Bloom into a world of imagination with our Surrealist Flowers Workshop! This unique workshop invites you to create striking and fascinating floral artworks using a mix of collaged images, colorful paper, and oil pastels.
Channel your inner surrealist as you blend unexpected elements and vibrant hues to craft pieces that defy conventional beauty and stand out with their captivating originality. Guided by our expert instructors, you'll explore techniques that merge the whimsical with the artistic, resulting in stunning, one-of-a-kind creations.
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Always wanted to try your hand at printmaking? This fun and accessible workshop is perfect for anyone looking to explore the captivating world of lino printing.
Guided by Amy, you'll learn the art of carving and inking lino blocks to create beautiful prints. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced artist, you'll find joy in the process and pride in your creations.
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Walk on the wild side in our Animal Heads Workshop! In this fun and engaging session, you'll craft colorful oil pastel images of your favorite animal faces—whether it's a majestic lion, a playful dog, a quirky duck, or any other animal that sparks your imagination.
But the fun doesn't stop there! After bringing your animal portraits to life, we'll guide you in making handmade pom poms to string up with your artwork, creating completely unique decorations for your home.
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In this thoughtful and engaging workshop, participants have the opportunity to create personalized flags and crests that represent their favorite people, places, and cherished memories. Using an array of colorful collaged papers, they embark on a creative journey to craft these symbolic emblems. The workshop begins with a brainstorming session, where individuals reflect on the special people, landscapes, or experiences that hold deep meaning for them. With scissors and glue in hand, they carefully cut, layer, and arrange the papers to form intricate, visually striking designs. As the workshop progresses, the flags and crests take shape, each one a unique tapestry of color, texture, and personal significance. Participants may choose to incorporate meaningful icons, words, or patterns that further imbue their creations with heartfelt symbolism. By the end of the session, the room is filled with a dazzling display of handmade banners, each one a vibrant representation of the individual's treasured people and places - a beautiful celebration of the things that make their lives truly special.
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