WORKSHOPS & DEMOS
YOU WILL HAVE TO WAIT UNTIL NEXT YEAR TO SEE WHAT EXCITING WORKSHOPS WE HAVE PLANNED AS THIS YEAR’S EVENT IS NOW OVER.
HOWEVER DO TAKE THE TIME TO HAVE A LOOK AT WHAT WE DID
Workshops at BOTH gallery spaces 2026
DETAILS OF WORKSHOPS AT BOTH VENUES 2026
HOME GALLERY
Léda Szemeredi
Newspaper- create a fish with Léda, a fun packed exploration of newspaper techniques. You also get to take your creation away with you.
Suitable for accompanied children
FREE EVENT: 6 spaces. Booking essential. Donation for Léda’s time and materials appreciated.
Vadims Pjatrikovs
Vadims will be running a demo where he’ll briefly explain the basics of screen printing, including the process, tools, inks, materials, etc. The demo will be free of charge, as he’d love to give people the opportunity to discover something new. – All participants will have a chance to try printing themselves. – Everyone will leave with their own print at the end. – He will provide all materials, including paper, ink, screens and everything needed for printing.
FREE EVENT. 8 spaces.
Gill Whitehead
Gill will host a free collage demo, showing her materials and techniques in the style of ‘here’s one I did earlier’ so she can show one which is more finished. A little audience participation would be fun.
FREE EVENT. 12 spaces.
HADLEIGH GALLERY
Estelle Westlake
A demonstration of using a clay extruder plus idea of how to use the various extrusions. An opportunity for observers to experiment with your own ideas.
FREE EVENT. 8 spaces available on each demo.
Nicola Upton
Make a Mosaic ‘Postcard’ using upcycled and found objects In this messy session you will have fun creating a montage from recycled & found materials to make a large postcard from your imagination. using junk jewellery, beads, buttons, and beach-combed treasure you will explore the simplicity of the most basic mosaic making – embedding items into a cement based adhesive. This is a messy activity so wear old clothes and be prepared to get mucky!
PAID EVENT: £6 each. Booking essential. 8 spaces only. Age 14+
Gill Whitehead
A free collage demo showing my techniques and materials. A little audience participation would be fun.
FREE EVENT 12 spaces. Booking essential