Workshops

Many Artweeks artists run workshops throughout the year: browse these below.

Workshops continuing this week

Pottery ‘Have a go’

1 February to 31 January 2027

Submitted by Penny Varley
Hello. Have you ever fancied having a go on a potters wheel or creating your own unique piece of. . .

ceramics handbuilding sessions for small groups

5 February to 5 February 2027

Submitted by Charlotte Storrs
A two hour hand building experience making pinch pots. For up to 5 people. I will glaze (white!) and. . .

Wheel throwing sessions. One to one.

5 February to 5 February 2027

Submitted by Charlotte Storrs
A 2½ hour one-to-one throwing session at the wheel for children, teens and adults, by arrangement.. . .

Sculptural Ceramics Workshops for 2026

2 May to 31 August 2026

Submitted by Kashmira Patel
REGISTER YOUR INTEREST NOW FOR 2026!!
AVAILABLE DATES – 9TH May/16th May – 1 SPACE AVAILABLE
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Creative Evening Workshop – Short Summer Term / July 22 – Aug 19

22 July to 19 August 2026

Submitted by Aneta Pochatko
📍 Ayres House Studios, Wallingford 🕠 Wednesdays, 6:30–8:30 PM | July 22 – August 19
This course is. . .

Workshops coming up

Deconstruct Reconstruct Abstract for painters

3 August to 7 August 2026

Submitted by Jane Strother OAS
This course is new for Summer school and takes elements from my online workshops, of the same name.. . .

Pen & Wash

3 August to 3 August 2026

Submitted by Hannah Farncombe
Pen & Wash Half-Day Workshop at Kingfisher Studios & Gallery, Gate Farm Barns, Kiddington. . .

Reduction wood & linocut with Catriona Brodribb

6 August to 7 August 2026

Submitted by Oxford Printmakers Co-operative
A chance to experience the exciting effects created by wood and or lino plate making.
We will look. . .

Make your own Fabric Sketchbook (2 day workshop) Sat 8th & Sunday 9th Aug 10-4

8 August to 9 August 2026

Submitted by Meg Harris-Smith
A brand new workshop for 2026 — and one I’ve wanted to create for years! Come and spend a weekend. . .

Leather Journal Workshop

15 August to 15 August 2026

Submitted by Sharon Highway
Join me for a creative and relaxing morning learning how to hand bind an A6 Leather Journal.
For. . .

Lino Print Summer Workshop

16 August to 16 August 2026

Submitted by Alexandra Buckle
Make the most of the summer views and create your own multi-layered summer-inspired lino print in a. . .

Two Day Stone Carving Course

22 August to 23 August 2026

Submitted by Louise Regan
Learn the ancient craft of stone carving in a small (Max 6 attendees) group over two days. We will. . .

Intro to Frame Loom Weaving

23 August to 23 August 2026

Submitted by Cassandra Smith
Discover the joy of weaving in a small, hands-on Introduction to Frame Loom Weaving workshop,. . .

Leather Journal Workshop

25 August to 25 August 2026

Submitted by Sharon Highway
Join me for a creative and relaxing morning learning how to hand bind and A6 Leather Journal.
For. . .

Beginner’s Freehand Machine Embroidery Workshop Sat 29th August 10am-1

29 August to 9 August 2026

Submitted by Meg Harris-Smith
Join Me for a Beginner-Friendly Freehand Machine Embroidery Workshop!
I’m excited to invite you to. . .

Creative Evening Workshop – Autumn Term / Sept 2- Oct 21

2 September to 21 October 2026

Submitted by Aneta Pochatko
📍 Ayres House Studios, Wallingford 🕠 Wednesdays, 6:30–8:30 PM | Sept 2 – Oct 21 (2026)
This course. . .

Play with Clay at Pottery and Pints / The Slow and Steady, Oxford

2 September to 2 September 2026

Submitted by Elizabeth Murphy OCG
Come join us for a fun hand building pottery workshop at the pub. Whether you have experience with. . .

Two Day Stone Carving Course

3 September to 4 September 2026

Submitted by Louise Regan
A perfect introduction to the ancient craft of stone carving in a relaxed and small group (maximum. . .

Painting in layers of mixed media

5 September to 5 September 2026

Submitted by Jessica Parker
We will be studying organic shapes based upon dried buds and leaves. Loose sketches are done to. . .

Playful Papers: A Hands-On Collage Workshop

5 September to 5 September 2026

Submitted by Louise Brook
Gain confidence with collage in this 3 hour workshop and create a trio of collage mini masterpieces. . .

Botanical Silhouettes

10 September to 10 September 2026

Submitted by Louise Brook
An interactive, hands-on exploration of shapes, colour and design to create beautiful botanical. . .

Collagraph & chine collé with Janet Lueck

11 September to 13 September 2026

Submitted by Oxford Printmakers Co-operative
Day 1: making collagraph plates from your own ideas, using a mount card base, and range of different. . .

Sprig Mould Pottery / Mindful Making Mornings at Bernwood Pottery

11 September to 11 September 2026

Submitted by Elizabeth Murphy OCG
Drop the kids off at school or set your work diary for a long morning meeting and join us for a. . .

Leather Journal Workshop

12 September to 12 September 2026

Submitted by Sharon Highway
Join me for a creative morning making your very own A6 Leather Journal
For more details and to book. . .

Introduction To Abstract Painting

15 September to 15 September 2026

Submitted by Louise Brook
Abstract Expressions
An interactive, hands-on introduction to abstract techniques.
In this fun. . .

Leather Journal Workshop

26 September to 26 September 2026

Submitted by Sharon Highway
Join me for a relaxing and creative morning hand binding your very own A6 Leather Journal
For more. . .

A Free Motion Play Day Saturday 26th September 10am-4pm

26 September to 26 September 2026

Submitted by Meg Harris-Smith
A much-requested workshop is finally here! Join me for a day of free-motion experimentation and. . .

Basic screenprinting with Catriona Brodribb

1 October to 2 October 2026

Submitted by Oxford Printmakers Co-operative
Screenprinting is a very flexible and capable medium. It caters for drawn, painted and photo-based. . .

Spooky Halloween Pottery and Pints / The Slow and Steady, Oxford

7 October to 7 October 2026

Submitted by Elizabeth Murphy OCG
We are getting SPOOKY in October. Come join us for a fun Halloween themed hand building pottery. . .

Playful Papers: A Hands-On Collage Workshop

8 October to 8 October 2026

Submitted by Louise Brook
Gain confidence with collage in this 3 hour workshop and create a trio of collage mini masterpieces. . .

Sgraffito Pottery / Mindful Making Mornings at Bernwood Pottery

9 October to 9 October 2026

Submitted by Elizabeth Murphy OCG
Drop the kids off at school or set your work diary for a long morning meeting and join us for a. . .

Botanical Silhouettes

13 October to 13 October 2026

Submitted by Louise Brook
Create stunning botanical silhouette paintings, while exploring shape, colour and design.
In this. . .

Stitched House Portrait Workshop Sat 17th October 10am-4pm

17 October to 17 October 2026

Submitted by Meg Harris-Smith
Fancy turning your home—or a favourite building—into a beautiful stitched portrait?
Come and spend a. . .

Monoprinting & chine collé with Jane McDonald

22 October to 23 October 2026

Submitted by Oxford Printmakers Co-operative
An accessible, flexible and low tech method of printmaking which can createunexpected results!
This. . .

Introduction To Abstract Painting

24 October to 24 October 2026

Submitted by Louise Brook
Create a stunning collection of mini mixed media abstract paintings while learning the fundamentals. . .

Creative Evening Workshop – Winter Term / Oct 28 – Dec 16

28 October to 16 December 2026

Submitted by Aneta Pochatko
📍 Ayres House Studios, Wallingford 🕠 Wednesdays, 6:30–8:30 PM | Oct 28 – Dec 16 (2026)
This course. . .

Christmas Themed Pottery and Pints / The Slow and Steady, Oxford

4 November to 4 November 2026

Submitted by Elizabeth Murphy OCG
Come join us for a festive fun hand building pottery workshop at the pub. Whether you have. . .

Abstract Art Card-making workshop

6 November to 6 November 2026

Submitted by Jill Colchester OAS
Take away a dozen cards and envelopes along with the skill to make many more.
The workshop enables. . .

Black and White

7 November to 7 November 2026

Submitted by Jessica Parker
Having fun with black and white and working on prepared black and white gessoed boards, patterns and. . .

Taster Workshop in Silver Clay

8 November to 8 November 2026

Submitted by Lynne Fisher WOA
In this workshop you will learn about silver clay and learn some basic techniques which will allow. . .

Ceramic Lanterns / Mindful Making Mornings at Bernwood Pottery

13 November to 13 November 2026

Submitted by Elizabeth Murphy OCG
Lets brighten up these dark evenings by creating our own personal ceramic lanterns. Working with. . .

Blind embossed collagraph with Janet Lueck

15 November to 15 November 2026

Submitted by Oxford Printmakers Co-operative
Blind embossed collagraph is a wonderfully subtle way of making striking images with sculptural. . .

Festive Indian Block Printing Workshop

11 December

Submitted by Art of Jaipur
In this beautiful location, you will learn the art of Indian Block Printing and be able to print. . .

Leather Journal Workshop

12 December to 12 December 2026

Submitted by Sharon Highway
Join me for a creative morning hand binding your very own A6 Leather Journal
For more information. . .

Leather Journal Workshop

17 December to 17 December 2026

Submitted by Sharon Highway
Join me for a relaxing and creative morning learning to hand bind your very on A6 Leather. . .