Silver Clay with Hilary Bowen
Saturday, 26 April 2008
10 -4pm
£32 (For one-day workshop)
Silver clay is a versatile material that can be manupulated as a clay, but fired to produce pure silver. Create unique pieces in a day.

Woodturning with Nick Barberton
17th & 18th May
10 - 4pm
£120 for the weekend
This two day course is a fantastic opportunity to learn how to woodturn or to increase your skills. The course caters for a maximum of three students and this enables Nick to give each participant a high level of tuition. The focus will be on techniques and everyone will be able to use the lathe.

Dyeing the Blues with Tiggy Rawling
24th & 25th May
Saturday 10 - 4pm and Sunday 11 - 4pm
£55 for the weekend
Learn how to prepare and dye fabrics using the beautiful natural dye, indigo. Explore the possibilities of over dyeing with iron water and colour stripping of indigo dyed fabric.

Paper Sculpture with Sher Christopher
14th & 15th June
Create your own free standing 3D paper sculpture with the guidance from Sher who will also give you the inspiration and skills to take away and try your own projects.
£55 for the weekend + materials

Willow Pigs with Kim Creswell
28th & 29th June
A two day workshop in which each participant will make a pig using willow with the bark still on. Suitable for complete beginners or those with experience in willow work.
£80 + £20 for materials

Glazing techniques with Richard Wilson
Saturday, 30th August 2008
10 -4pm
£30 (For one-day workshop)
Explore different techniques of slip decorating and learn how to do glazing on ceramic pots from Abbotsbury based potter Richard Wilson. Richard will be demonstrating and teaching his contemporary and bold free glazing techniques.

Create a Willow Goose with Kim Creswell
Saturday, 6th September 2008
10 -4pm
£40 (For one-day workshop) + Materials
A one-day workshop where participants will be creating a life size goose using Somerset white willow. Suitable for beginners or those with experience in willow work.

Machine Embroidery with Linda Miller
20th & 21st September 2008
10 -4pm
£60 (For weekend workshop)
Further details TBA

Colourful Aluminium Jewellery with Lindsay Mann
27th & 28th September 2008
10 -4pm
£75 (For weekend workshop)
Learn a variety of techniques in colouring anodised aluminium and experiment with mark making, dyes and resists.

Vibrant Velvet with Jane Venables
Saturday, 4th October 2008
10-4pm
£32 (For one-day workshop) + Materials
Explore devoree dying and painting using vibrant procion dyes on beautiful velvet.

Beginners Batik with Joan James
Saturday, 18th October 2008
10-4pm
£30 (For one-day workshop)
Discover how to manipulate layers of wax and dyes o create an individual piece of fabric.

Stithced Textiles with Madeline Millington
1st & 2nd November 2008
10-4pm Saturday and 11 - 3pm Sunday
£60 (For weekend workshop)
Create fabulous stitched wall hangings in the technique of cut back applique using recycled and dyed blankets and stitching with brightly coloured thick wools.