Courses @ The Atelíer

These are courses offered directly by our artists.

Courses marked '@ Atelier': Book directly via contact details above
Courses marked '@ Burton Manor': Book via Burton Manor

Special Feature Workshops
Workshops with mosaics artist Aleta Doran
Workshops with stained glass artist Colette Galvin
Workshops with textile artist Alison Hine
Workshops with ceramic artist Sonja Moss-Dolega
Workshops with artist Jo Smith

Special Feature Workshops

Workshop for Absolute Beginners: Clay and Glass @ Atelier
Saturday 26th July 2008
Workshops for absolute beginners with our artists Colette Galvin and Sonja Moss-Dolega that will help you to discover the versatility of Clay and Glass.
Learn different techniques and create your own piece of work. Spend the morning in one workshop, have lunch and then spend the afternoon in the other workshop. Simple! You will be shown how to create a stunning and practical piece of work. 10.30 am - 4.00pm

Cost £44.00 per person
Additional costs for materials

Workshops with Moscaics artist Aleta Doran

Sea Shells in Coloured Pencils @ Burton Manor
October 18th 2008
Max group size: 6
Cost £44
Additional materials cost
FULL DETAILS AVAILABLE FOR NEW SEASON BURTON MANOR COURSES AND BOOKINGS TAKEN ONLY FROM 29th JULY 2008

Workshops with Stained Glass Artist Colette Galvin

Copper Foiled Glass Panel: Tiffany Glass Techniques @ Atelier
Sunday 9th November 2008
Max group size : 6
Cost £44
Additional materials cost

Workshops with Textile Artist Alison Hine

Feltmaking for absolute beginners @ Atelier
Sunday 30th November 2008
10am-3.30pm
Have fun learning how to create a piece of felt from merino wool. You will be shown how to add pattern and different textures to your work, resulting in a piece of felt which can be later used to make a small textile artefact.
Max group size : 6
Cost £44
Additional materials cost £5

Creating an Impression @ Atelier
Friday 23rd January 2009
10am-3.30pm
Learn how to use 3D medium, Angelina fibre and simple prints from polystyrene, to create a background for art/textile projects.
The aim of the day is to create a selection of samples that could be used to inspire art/textile work
Max group size : 6
Cost : £55 (includes materials for the day )

Waxed and Stitched Paper @ Atelier
Sunday 15th March 2009
10am-3.30pm
Using paper, wax, stitch, paper clay and polyshrink create a piece of work that could be used as a cover for a book or background to a piece of artwork.
Max group size : 6
Cost : £44
Additional materials cost : £5

Workshops with Ceramic Artist Sonja Moss-Dolega

Introduction to clay @ Atelier
Sunday 31st August 2008
This one day workshop for absolute beginners will help you to discover the versatility of Clay, learn different techniques and create your own piece of work.
10.30am - 4.00pm
Max Group size :6
Cost £44.00 per person
Additional costs for materials

Terracotta Angels @ Burton Manor
Nov 15th - 16th 2008
Discover your own creativity and transform terracotta clay, a raw but responsive material, into a personal ornament. You will be given an insight into basic design and will also explore the human form and facial expression. Learn how to design and shape your individual angel using terracotta clay.
Cost £129 (day) - £153 (residential)
Additional materials cost
FULL DETAILS AVAILABLE FOR NEW SEASON BURTON MANOR COURSES AND BOOKINGS TAKEN ONLY FROM 29th JULY 2008

Terracotta Birdbaths @ Burton Manor
March 14th - 15th 2009
Create your unique bird bath including deco pebbles - with a mermaid sitting on its rim - for your garden. Learn how to transform versatile terracotta clay into a functional feature exploring essential hand building techniques such as coiling and modelling.
Additional materials cost - please ask.
Cost £129 (day) - £153 (residential)
Additional materials cost
BOOKINGS FOR NEW SEASON BURTON MANOR COURSES TAKEN ONLY FROM 29th JULY 2008

Workshops with Artist Jo Smith

Plastic Fantastic @ Atelier
Sunday Nov 9th 2008
Recycle your old plastic bags and be inspired to create pictures, cards, bookmarks, wall hangings and even jewellery from rubbish!
We introduce other materials to embellish your creations and give them a sparkling finishing touch. All the techniques can be developed and continued at home.
Max Group size :6
Cost £44.00
Additional costs £2.50