PREVIOUS WORKSHOPS

Autumn 2024: Etching

City & Guilds of London Art School, This workshop ran on Saturdays for five weeks from Saturday 2^nd November 2024 until Saturday 30^th  November 2024.
Etching is a 500 year old process and still very much used in the world today. During this workshop, students learned various techniques including, soft ground etching, sugar lift aquatint and developed prints that they were able to home and add to their portfolios.

Autumn 2024: New Pattern Making / Classic Tailoring

Cockpit Arts, Bloomsbury, This workshop ran for five days from Monday 28^th October 2024 until Friday 1^st November 2024.
Have you ever wondered what goes into the cutting and making of high fashion garments? This course guided students through the techniques used by designers to make inspiring 3D details in cloth. Panels, layers, pockets, collars and cuffs, design detailing creates the architecture of a garment!

Autumn 2024: Enamelling

The Goldsmiths’ Centre, London, This workshop ran for five days from Monday 28^th October 2024 until Friday 1^st November 2024.
During this workshop, students were taught techniques including shaping, bending, hammering, sawing, soldering, texturing and enamelling. Materials used included silver, copper and brass.

Autumn 2024: Tassel Making – Passementerie

Wendy Cushing Passementerie Workshop, Muswell Hill London N10, This workshop ran for three days from Monday 28^th October 2024 until Wednesday 30^th October 2024.
This course involved various techniques in making tassels and tiebacks and allowed students who completed the summer course to revise and extend their techniques.

Autumn 2024: GILDING WORKSHOP WITH THE ROYAL COLLECTION TRUST

The Royal Collection Trust Gilding Workshop, London SW1, This workshop ran for one day on Tuesday 29^th October 2024.

Autumn 2024: Craft Your Own Carry Case

Building Crafts College, London, This workshop ran on Saturdays for six weeks from Saturday 14^th September 2024 until Saturday 19^th October 2024.
In this workshop, students designed and constructed their own wooden carry case which can be used as a tool box, a crafting case, or even as a holdall for toiletries!

Summer 2024: Architectural Drawing – Facades and Ornamentation

Bow Road Studios, London E3, This workshop ran for five days from Monday 19^th August 2024 until Friday 23^rd August 2024.
In this workshop, students learned to draw architectural elements including decorative corbels, horseshoes arches and ionic capitals. They used traditional tools including compass and straight edge, and were taught technical drawings stage by stage.

SUMMER 2024: ARCHITECTURAL MODEL MAKING

Allford Hall Monaghan Morris Architects, London, This workshop ran throughout August 2024, with one student attending each of the two, week-long workshops.
Two lucky students had the opportunity to learn the art of Architectural modelling in an exciting and creative environment, with uninterrupted guidance from one of Allford Hall Monaghan Morris’ senior in-house model makers.