Diary of Events

 

Use this page to check out some of our past workshops, talks and demonstrations, outings and social events.  For future workshops that you may be interested in joining, click on the Workshops tab.

Introduction to Creative Copperwork

Introduction to Creative Copperwork

By popular request, on 15 January, Lucille Scott again ran an introductory workshop to working with copper. This is an intensive workshop and included techniques such as cutting and hammering out copper sheeting, soldering, working with wire and will cover processes...

Ceramics workshop: working with paper clay

Ceramics workshop: working with paper clay

A Porcelain Paper Clay workshop took place at the Barn on 6th November run by Jess Skelton, a ceramics artist who works in the studio next to ours. There were eight of us and Jess taught us how to cast natural objects in slip which created some beautiful results from...

Ceramics: Handbuilding & Glazing Workshop

Ceramics: Handbuilding & Glazing Workshop

This was a 2 day workshop run by Jess Skelton (Integrated Arts Psychotherapist MA UKCP) that ran on the 13th and 27th November, 10am - 4pm. This two day introductory workshop gave participants the experience of coil building, Kurinuki (the Japanese art of carving from...

Copper Workshop

Copper Workshop

On Saturday 24 July, Lucille Scott ran an introductory workshop in creative copper work at the studio. This was an intensive introduction to working with copper, including techniques such as cutting and hammering out copper sheeting, soldering, working with wire....

Head and Neck Sculpture Workshop

Head and Neck Sculpture Workshop

On September 25th 2021, Wessex sculptors' Sculptor in Residence, John Souter, ran a one day head and neck modelling workshop in clay.  The workshop will run from 10am to 4pm.  The cost was £50 for Wessex Sculptors members and £60 for non-members, which included...

Wood Carving Workshop

Wood Carving Workshop

On Saturday 11th September 2021, after having to cancel this workshop last year because of covid restrictions, we were finally able to run this one day wood carving workshop led by Wessex Sculptors member David Knight.  To see some of David's own work using wood,...

Swedish Style Spoon Carving

Swedish Style Spoon Carving

On 14th March, we put on a one day workshop at the studio led by wood carver Steve Dyke.  This workshop was an introduction to whittling, and resulted in the production of one or possibly even two spoons by the end of the workshop.  Steve has been a professional...

Head & Torso Workshop

Head & Torso Workshop

On November 23rd, John Souter ran a very successful Head and Torso Workshop at the studio.  This is always a popular workshop and, with limited places, there is often a waiting list.  We had an excellent model and used clay over an armature supporting both head and...

Willow Weaving Workshop

Willow Weaving Workshop

Seven participants enjoyed a willow weaving workshop with Ann Herbert on Saturday the 28th of September 2019. Wessex Sculptor member Giles Summerhayes described the workshop: There were a variety of sculptures produced including a butterfly, dog, heron, shell, duck,...

 

 

 

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