Come along and make an owl out of chicken wire! You will learn the basics of building a sculpture using chicken wire and create a stunning owl sculpture for your garden or home.

The course will run from 10.00-3.30 on Thursday 25th July and will include a light lunch. (Please be aware that everyone works at different speeds and you may finish a little earlier or later than the scheduled time) cost: 45 euros

Chicken wire is a fairly malleable material  and easy to mold and this course is suitable for beginners but some dexterity and physical strength is needed to work with this material over a day.

If you would like to book a place on this course you can use the payment options below. We will send you further details once we receive your booking. If you prefer to send a cheque, or have difficulty using the online system then please use the contact form below to check availability and we will send you a booking form and more info.

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Come along and have a go at ‘Eco-printing’ techniques. You will experiment with leaves, flowers and rust combined with plant based dyes to print onto cotton and paper samplers. You can bring your own T-shirt or household linen to work on too. You will go home with some unique prints and an understanding of the materials and processes involved so that you can go away and experiment at home.

Thursday 27th April 1-4pm 35€

20180421_153155596_iOSTHIS COURSE IS NOW CLOSED FOR BOOKINGS YOU CAN STILL BOOK ONTO THE COURSE ON: 6TH AUGUST

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Learn how to use basic weaving techniques to make garden obelisks for your climbing plants. You will make a pair of obelisks (approx 80cm-1m tall) for using in the ground or in pots

Saturday 11th May 1-4pm 40€

BOOKINGS ARE NOW CLOSED FOR THIS COURSE AS WE HAVE TO PREPARE THE WILLOW WHICH TAKES 6 DAYS. PLEASE GET IN TOUCH IF YOU WANT AN EXTRA DATE

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IMG_0676Come along and learn the art of making animal sculptures out of willow. Make a majestic Stag Head to mount indoors or outside.

You will learn the basics of using willow as a medium for sculpture and create an impressive stag head sculpture over the course of the day.

Tuesday 30th April 10.00-4.30; a light lunch, refreshments and all materials are included: 65€ 

Willow is a flexible material that is easy to use for freestyle IMG_1677sculpture and you will be able to add your own personal touches to your stags head. You do need a little strength and dexterity to work with willow on a larger sculpture such as the stags head. We will support anyone who needs a little help to finish theirs off on the day.

 

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img_1152Learn to use willow as a medium for sculpture and create a life size heron sculpture for your garden or by your pond. All materials, light lunch and refreshments are included.

Tuesday 23rd July 10.00-4.30 60€

Willow is a flexible material and is fun to work with but does take a little strength and dexterity for making a larger sculpture. The heron sculpture is suitable for beginners as well as those who have previously worked with willow.

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SDC15666This half-day course in plant propagation will look at the basics of propagating from seed and from softwood cuttings. You will learn a little botany that will help you to be more successful in rooting cuttings and understanding the different types of seeds, seed sowing tips and overcoming different types of dormancy in seeds.

You will have the opportunity to take cuttings from a range of plants to take home.

There will be follow on courses in October and February where you can learn the art of hardwood and semi-ripe cuttings (in October) and grafting (February) .

Pricking outThis half day introductory course is running on Thursday 2nd May 2-4pm 20€ per person

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IMG_1267Learn the basics of sculpture using chicken wire to create a lifelike chicken sculpture for your garden. A good basic beginners course which can lead onto building on these skills to create more complex sculptures later in the year.

This full day course will run on Thursday 9th May from 10.00-4.30 including a short break for a light lunch and refreshments. Materials and refreshments are all included. 55€ per person.IMG_1709

You will need to wear work clothes and bring a pair of sturdy gloves. Chicken wire is a malleable material and easy to use but will require moderate strength in your hands and fingers.

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Learn the basics of using chicken wire as a medium for sculpture and make a life-size pheasant sculpture for your garden or meadow.

Monday 1st July 10.00-4.30 55€

Chicken wire is flexible and easy to shape but does need some strength and dexterity to use for several hours. This course is suitable for beginners and those who have some experience at using chicken wire for sculpture. We will support anyone who needs a little help to complete their sculpture.

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Learn the basics of using chicken wire as a medium for outdoor sculptures and create a cute duckling sculpture for your garden.

Thursday 20th June 10.00 – 3.30 40€

A light lunch, refreshments and all materials are included in the cost.

Chicken wire is pliable and easy to shape but does take some strength and dexterity to work with over several hours. The duckling sculpture is suitable for beginners as well a those who have made sculptures etc. with chicken wire before. We have scheduled rest breaks into the day and will support anyone who needs a little help.

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Come along and make a cute piglet sculpture for your home or garden out of chicken wire. Tuesday 25th June 10.00-4.00
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The course will run from 10-4 and includes a light lunch and refreshments and all materials required to make your piggy. Cost: 45€ per person

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