Thursday Art Group

6 Weeks – starting on 4th Friday to 9th November 10am-1pm �30 waged, �15 unwaged Materials and refreshments provided   Our tutor is an experienced artist bookmaker. She will introduce simple zine making techniques and suggest projects to start off with. Then as weeks progress, she will show us more complex and intricate bookmaking styles….

Celebrate Spring with a beautiful wreathmaking workshop using locally source foliage and plants. Enjoy glass of fizz and good company too! About this event Combine the beautiful flowers of spring with Easter celebrations in this relaxing wreath making workshop. We will supply locally foraged foliage, wreath base, good company and a glass of fizz. The…

Tired of working from home? Fed up of coffee shops? Fancy seeing a friendly face? Come use our warm, spacious workshop. About this event If you need a change of scenery, and are bored with the chain coffee shops as your office, come plug in at Virago. Our spacious workshop offers free wi-fi, small kitchen…

Artists bookmaker Lynette Willoughby will lead this 4 week course introducing simple but versatile techniques and templates. About this event Over the four weeks you will learn simple folding and sewing techniques to create beautiful personal books for further creative projects, poetry, sketchbook etc, or as objects in their own right. All basic materials and…

A tutored 2 week writing course to get your words flowing, with prompts and exercises leading to short story/poetry and group publication. About this event This is a tutored 2 week creative writing course held at Virago Women’s Workshop. The emphasis on all our courses is to create an inspiring, supportive, friendly atmosphere with in…