Life Drawing
Untutored session with life model. A2 drawing boards and some easels are available.
Please bring your own paper and materials. Includes light lunch afterwards. More info
THURSDAY 30th Jun
10:00 - 13:00
£20
Life Drawing
Untutored session with life model. A2 drawing boards and some easels are available.
Please bring your own paper and materials. Includes light lunch afterwards. More info
Friday 29th July
10:00 - 13:00
£20
Find & Explore Your Creative Flow
Inspired by nature, explore with 6 tutors: sketching, botanical printing, images with words, shibori technique & collaging. Build & curate collections of marks, notes and textures. SOLD OUT. More info
Mon 8th - Fri 12th Aug
10:00 - 17:00
£369
Play with Cyanotypes: photographic printing from nature, using sunlight
Creative mark-making with Jane Woods. Join us for a day of play, making beautiful images on paper and a tote bag, with this magical photographic art form. Lunch & refreshments included. More info.
Fri 26th Aug
10:00 - 16:00
£60
Foraging & Preserving
Explore what we can safely forage in hedgerows then preserve these foods. May include cordial, jams, birch-tapping, smoking, herbal teas & tinctures. Camp by the agroforest. 2 tutors. More info
Sat 3rd Sep, 10:00 -
Sun 4th, 16:00
£190
Casting Plant Fragments in Porcelain Paperclay
Explore the delights of combining natural plant materials and porcelain paperclay, with ceramicist Claire Ireland. Make an eclectic set of brushes, to create gestural marks on a mounting surface. More
Fri 9th - Sat 10th Sep
10:00 - 17:00
£195
Sculpting With Attitude (armature)- with Lucianne Lassalle
SOLD OUT - WAITING LIST ONLY. 4 days with life model. Begin sketching then move to clay on an armature. Final pieces can be taken away for casting (additional cost). Deposit £150. More info
Tue 18th - Fri 21st Oct
10:00 - 16:30
£435
Sculpting With Attitude (slab building) - with Lucianne Lassalle
4 days with life model (tbc male or female) & expert tutor. Begin with sketching then move on to slab-built clay. Final pieces can be taken away for firing (additional cost). Deposit £150. More info
Tue 25th - Fri 28th Oct
10:00 - 16:30
£410
Winter Colour: natural dyes, contact printing & found objects
Tutored by Alice Fox, who exhibits internationally and is a member of the Society of Designer Craftsmen. Includes making natural inks, dying threads and hand stitch. More info
Sat 5th - Sun 6th Nov
10:00 - 17:00
£220
Maps, Kists & Caskets
Using the creative art of map-making to orientate and deepen our conversations with ourselves and others Includes refreshments, 2 light lunches and materials.
Winter 2022 Fri - Sun TBC
18:00 - 16:00
£150
Woosey // Parker // Small acoustic
British blues/rock songwriter Matt Woosey will be back from the Black Forest, this time with percussion and double bass. "Very, very good indeed!" Paul Jones, BBC Radio 2. Bar from 7:30. More info
2023
20:00 - 22:00
£16
Free Tree Spree
Collect a free tree(s), provided by Devon Wildlife Trust, to plant in your garden, field or hedgerow. Agroforest tours.
2023
10:30 - 15:00
FREE
Hospiscare Open Gardens
Open garden fund-raiser for Hospiscare. Wander round The Old Rectory gardens, by a stream along a tranquil goyle & through a 4-year-old agroforest. Refreshments (tea & cake). Cake sale. Plant sale.
2023
12:00 - 17:00
DONATION
Gestalt, Mindfulness & Creativity
A weekend immersive retreat that will enhance your sense of self in the present, build awareness further and thus enable more contact in conversations with self and clients. More info
Fri - Sun 2023
13:00 - 16:00
£480
Play with Clay - sculpting a torso
2 days working from a life model in a lovely light studio. Suitable for all - emphasis is on enjoyment of the process. Includes tuition from Martin Staniforth, clay, tools, refreshments and lunches. More info
2023
10:00 - 17:00
£180