Merryhue Farm will be hosting ten arts and crafts workshops over the coming month. These will be in preparation for the Drawn to the Valley Art Exhibition that takes place in August.

Drawn To the Valley Workshops       10.30am – 3.30pm

           Countryside Hub Barn – Merryhue Farm, Callington PL17 7HW

Tuesday 6^th July – Monoprinting Techniques  - using a range of materials from leaves to stencils to print individual images.  Using an etching tool to etch a printing plate 

Wednesday 7^th July – Glass Workshop  - Making a glass bowl and using different techniques to paint on glass

Tuesday 13^th July  - Relief Printing in Lino/Woodcut  - Stamp making to develop images in relief

Wednesday 21^st July - Kitchen  litho printing that can easily be made using kitchen material.  Prints can be made with or without an etching press

Monday 26^th July – Nature Book Creation - Create an exciting book form, inspired by things gathered from the garden. Using different, mixed media and easy to do at home printmaking techniques to create a visual feast of texture and form, with a focus on layer

Tuesday 27th July- Sketchbooking  -Make a simple sketchbooks and advocate filling them with sketches, paintings and words. They are a beautiful record to keep.

Wednesday 28th July - Ink with a Stick - Large scale drawing of objects with a twig on Paper

Friday 30^th July  - Beginners Oil Painting

More to Follow

Refreshments provided  - Please bring your own lunch

Contact Sue on 01579 384798      or email:      sue@battling-on.com  To enrol.

 All courses Free & for veterans families and carers for people with Dementia or those who are lonely or socially isolated and Merryhue Community Group Members.  You may attend as many workshops as you like, but numbers are limited so please ensure you get your name on a list.