Large Sculptural Handbuilding Course
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All courses at SSW are a unique opportunity to learn new skills in a welcoming, immersive and creative environment. Based in our rural workshops in Aberdeenshire, participants can get to grips with new materials and processes, learn the basics and receive comprehensive tuition throughout. On the Large Sculptural Handbuilding couse,...
Central Scotland School of Jewellery introduces Autumn/Winter Jewellery Making Classes
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Central Scotland School of Jewellery has announced its Autumn/Winter Course Programme, running from September to January 2026. The courses offer a range of practical jewellery-making classes suitable for all skill levels. Highlights include ‘Introduction to Enamelling’, ‘Cast Setting Masterclass’, ‘Learn to Make Silver Jewellery’, ‘Experimental Sandcasting’, and ‘Silver and Sea...
Rainbow Lives Writing and Making Workshop
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Rainbow Lives Writing and Making Workshop with the Larick CentreSunday 16 November 2025, 1-3pmA writing workshop for LGBTQ+ people and their friends and family at Tayport’s community hub and art centre, led by poet and performer Harry Josephine Giles. Whether you’re an experienced writer or just starting out, and whether...
Soil Health: Citizen Science
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Soil Health: Citizen science Saturday 15 November, 11am-12.30pm Have you ever wondered how to measure soil health and how much carbon is stored in the soils beneath our feet? In this free workshop we will be sampling soil at Forgan Arts Centre garden, checking for texture and soil organic matter as...
Yuletide in the Woods
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Yuletide in the Woods for Families Join us on Saturday 20 December, 3-5pm at Forgan Arts Centre for the first day of the festive holidays for a woodland walk, crafting and fun. Inspired by the contrasts in shadow and light at this time of year and to celebrate the beginning...
Sculptural Portraiture
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Introduction to Sculptural Portraiture Saturday 6 December, 10am-4.30pm This day long workshop offers participants the opportunity to explore the approaches to sculptural portraiture using a variety of building methods, materials and processes. Sculpting in clay directly from photos, this workshop is designed to broaden your observational and practical skills as...
Festive Decorations Workshop
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Festive Decorations Workshop Sun 16 November, 10am-1pm Join us on Sunday 16 November, 10am-1pm for a fun morning creating tree and reindeer decorations and a beautiful festive star from willow. Donald and Karen of Silverhare Baskets will guide you, using lovely sustainable eco-friendly willow. Book here. All materials, tools and a few mince pies provided....
Festive Foliage Linocut Workshop
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Festive Foliage Linocut Workshop Saturday 15 November, 10am – 1pm Join printmaker Pamela Scott for a festive linocut workshop. Take inspiration from the wintery foliage and flora that can be found in the surrounding gardens and grounds to create a linocut design or series of stamps to make your own...
Kurinuki Workshop
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Learn to make Kurinuki pots at this one day workshop. Saturday 8 November, 10am – 3.30pm Join tutor Kevin Morris and learn Kurinuki, a Japanese pottery technique where solid pieces of clay are shaped and hollowed out by carving. Book here. Kurinuki is a form of hand building which originates...