Expressive Landscape Painting *SOLD OUT*
If you have always wanted to create loose and expressive landscape paintings but you don’t know where to start then come along and learn how to paint in an expressive and painterly style.
Events at Barton Grange
March 2019
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Decorate a Photo Frame Children’s Workshop – Mother’s Day Craft
Join us at our fun workshop to decorate a wooden photo frame that you can take home, pop a photo in and give to those special mums and nans this Mother’s Day.
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Two Day Beekeeping Course for Beginners *SOLD OUT*
An introductory beekeeping course aimed at beginners and run by the Green Hive Company
April 2019
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Felted Jewellery Making
Felted Jewellery making will have you working with a variety of fibres, cords and beads to create fabulous bling mixed with wool for a necklace, keyring and earrings.
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Pocket Wren’s Paper Cut Moon Gazing Hares
A morning workshop covering the basic skills of decorative paper cutting.
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Watercolour Pencil Drawing with Jean Palmer
Bring along your watercolour pencils and join tutor Jean Palmer to learn and develop the techniques for shading, layering and blending with water.
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Dogs For Good Activity & Advice Day
The Dogs for Good charity will be with us on Saturday 6th April with a range of activities, free talks, film and lots of information about assistance dogs and the work of the charity. You will also be able to meet some of the dogs in training.
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Parkinson's Awareness and Information Event
It is Parkinson’s Awareness week from 8th – 14th April and the ‘Parkinson’s UK – Preston & District Branch’, will be with us on Sunday 7th April providing lots of information and advice.
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Lancashire Health Research Showcase
The Lay Research Group at Preston Royal Hospital are hosting this fascinating open event all about healthcare research!
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Easter Sun Catchers – Children’s Workshop
Come and get creative at our fun Easter themed workshop where we’ll help you decorate your very own Easter Egg Sun Catchers!
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How to Paint with Pastels - Painting Workshop with Les Darlow
This painting workshop is ideal if you have ever wanted to learn how to paint with pastels, or if you would like to improve the skills you already have.
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Easter Biscuit Decorating – Children’s Workshop
Join us at one of our fun children’s workshops to decorate an Easter themed biscuit to take home.
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Watercolour Classes at Barton Grange
Our popular tutors, Alan Hudson and Rod Walmsley, return in 2019 with a new series of watercolour classes.
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Glass Mandala Workshop
Create a stunning atmosphere in any room with a transparent circle of light and geometry, or go abstract at our Glass Mandala workshop!
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Creative Pen and Wash with Jean Palmer
Join tutor Jean Palmer to get creative and sketch in pen, adding a watercolour washes. No previous experience is required as there will be plenty of demonstrations and one to one help from Jean.
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Lancashire Hawks and Owls
Come and meet the people and the birds from Lancashire Hawks and Owls, a private organisation that rescues and looks after birds of prey which cannot be returned to the wild.
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Learn How to Paint Owls with Graham Lowe
Beginners and more experienced artists have the opportunity to learn how to paint owls.
May 2019
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Fused Glass Garden Hangers
If you want to get started making your own unique fused glass art, this is the class for you.
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Edible Ornamentals with Maureen Little
If you would like to grow some plants which not only look good in the garden but are also edible – then this course is for you!
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Watercolour Classes at Barton Grange
Our popular tutors, Alan Hudson and Rod Walmsley, return in 2019 with a new series of watercolour classes.
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Felted Mixed Media Landscapes
This is the place where texture has an encounter with treasure! We will discuss everything required for wet felting as well as looking at the variety of fibres and found objects available to use.
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How to Paint with Pastels - Painting Workshop with Les Darlow
This painting workshop is ideal if you have ever wanted to learn how to paint with pastels, or if you would like to improve the skills you already have.
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Make Your Own Bath Bombs
In this workshop you will learn which ingredients make a successful bath bomb similar to the ones you get on the high street and how to make these wonderful gifts – whether you are treating a loved one or yourself
