Amigurumi Crochet Workshop: Crafting Cute Emoji Characters!
Join us for an exciting journey into the captivating art of Amigurumi crochet! Discover the joy of crafting adorable stuffed toys and charming characters with yarn and a hook. In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn the basic techniques and the essential skills needed to bring these charming emojis to life. These handmade emojis will become the perfect gifts or decorations to add a touch of personality to any space. No prior crochet experience is necessary. Step-by-step guidance will be provided, ensuring that beginners can successfully create their own set of lovely emojis. Sunday 18 June | 1pm - 4pm Teaching Artist: Jamila Eidha Audience: Ages 16+ |
Paints & Pints
Create your own colourful masterpiece while sipping on pints at Daft Brewing. Tickets include instruction, all necessary art supplies, and one drink from Daft Brewing. Capacity is limited, so buy your tickets now! Sunday 2 July | 1pm - 3pm Teaching Artist: Amelia Tran Audience: Ages 19+ |
Film Photography & Eco-Processing
Join Teaching Artist William Jennings for "Film Photography & Eco-Processing!" In this two-day workshop, students will learn the basics of black-and-white film photography (i.e. lighting, composition, artistry) and have the chance to develop the film themselves onsite using eco-processing methods. Saturdays 8 & 15 July | 1pm - 4pm Teaching Artist: William Jennings Audience: Ages 16+ |
Take a Walk on the Wild Side with Union Gallery
Take a Walk on the Wild Side is an invitation for kids to come and gently disrupt the UG gallery space with teaching artist Hillary Werth. Join us for this playful multi-media artwork installation that will be made directly onto the gallery’s walls in response to Gentle Disruptions. Together we will break barriers and push our creativity by transforming classically institutional spaces into blooming gardens filled with joy and metamorphosis! Friday 14 July | 3pm - 5pm Teaching Artist: Hillary Werth Audience: Ages 8 - 12 |
Creating Form with Charcoal
Join Teaching Artist Mattias Beechey for "Creating Form with Charcoal!" In this workshop, students will study the human body using value to create form from reductive and additive marks with charcoal and conte. Sunday 16 July | 1pm - 3pm Teaching Artist: Mattias Beechey Audience: Ages 16+ |
Loose Watercolour Florals
Learn to love watercolours in this “Loose Watercolour Florals” Workshop! You will explore wet-on-dry and wet-on-wet techniques, using simple brush strokes to create easy and vibrant florals. A step-by-step painting demonstration will captivate your creativity. This workshop is designed for beginners and all skill levels, where students will learn all the basics of watercolour and so much more! Teaching Artist Alice Melo will share her tips and tricks and make your watercolour painting adventure memorable. Mastering these techniques will lay the groundwork for future paintings, all while having fun, building confidence, and meeting new people. This workshop is perfect to gain your trust in the beauty of having fun with watercolours. Sunday 22 July | 1pm - 3pm Teaching Artist: Alice Melo Audience: Ages 16+ |
Paints & Pints
Create your own colourful masterpiece while sipping on pints at Daft Brewing. Tickets include instruction, all necessary art supplies, and one drink from Daft Brewing. Capacity is limited, so buy your tickets now! Sunday 6 August | 1pm - 3pm Teaching Artist: Amelia Tran Audience: Ages 19+ |
Paints & Pints
Create your own colourful masterpiece while sipping on pints at Daft Brewing. Tickets include instruction, all necessary art supplies, and one drink from Daft Brewing. Capacity is limited, so buy your tickets now! Sunday 3 September | 1pm - 3pm Teaching Artist: Emma Poley Audience: Ages 19+ |