Join us for our fortnightly sessions from 10:30am to 12:30, where creativity meets community!
Who is it for ?
This club is perfect for total beginners and anyone looking to explore their artistic side in a welcoming and inclusive environment. No prior experience is necessary—Dena will guide you every step of the way with her skills and knowledge, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and inspired. Main purpose is to come along and just try it out.
What to Expect:
We believe in bringing people together through creativity. Our sessions provide a relaxing social atmosphere where you can explore new skills and techniques. Enjoy complimentary tea, coffee, cake, and biscuits while you create!
Your Tutor:
Dena is a passionate artist and experienced instructor with over a decade of teaching creative workshops. With a background in fine arts and a love for printmaking, she thrives on sharing her knowledge and inspiring others to explore their creativity. Dena believes that art is for everyone, regardless of skill level, and she is committed to creating a supportive and encouraging environment for all participants. Her engaging teaching style and personalised guidance ensure that everyone leaves the sessions feeling accomplished and inspired. Join Dena at the Saturday Art Club and discover the joy of creating in a friendly and welcoming space!
What We’ll Create:
Saturday 7th June: Creating a set of cyanotype prints and card.
Join us for a creative journey in our Cyanotype Workshop, where you'll learn the art of this exciting photographic printing process! Using special light-sensitive materials, you will create stunning blueprints—perfect for making unique prints on paper and cards. Fresh flowers will be provided and locally grown here in Cornwall.
Saturday 14th June: Mono printing using hand-cut stencils and colorful overlays to create A5 prints.
Dive into the world of monoprinting in our hands-on workshop, where you'll discover the beauty of creating one-of-a-kind prints using an Ethcing Press! This unique printing technique allows you to explore your creativity by producing stunning designs that cannot be replicated, making each print truly special.
Saturday 21st June: Design and print a t-shirt or Cotton Large Tote Bag Shopper with Long handles ready for those beach days in the summer.
Whether you want to print a bold graphic, a favorite quote, or a custom design onto a brand-new shirt, or revive an old shirt with a trendy print, this workshop is perfect for everyone.
Saturday 28th June: Repeat pattern printing on fabric.
In this workshop, we’ll explore techniques that allow you to develop your own custom patterns, suitable for a range of styles and uses.
Saturday 25th July: Make a sunglass case.
Transform your handprinted fabric into a stylish and functional sunglasses case. This project is not only simple but also allows you to customize the design to reflect your unique style. Begin by cutting your printed fabric into the desired shape, then sew the pieces together, leaving an opening for your sunglasses.
Suitable for Ages: 18+
Pricing:
Price per session: £25 includes all materials.
Book all five sessions and receive a 10% discount! £112.50
Group Size:
Maximum group size: 8 participants
Minimum group size: 5 participants