Programme of events – July > December 23

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…

Thursdays 6.30 to 8.30pm Materials and refreshments provided Informal drop in session �5   Variety of projects each week or do your own thing. Very supportive, chatty, fun sessions with emphasis on enjoyment BYOB

A life story workshop to create poetic imagery grounded in news articles. Run by inspirational artist, novelist and educator , Una About this event A life story workshop to create poetic imagery grounded in news articles. Two hours and thirty minutes. Includes: � A mini artist�s talk with Una, about the role of news articles…

Saturday afternoons, 12-3pm, 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th November �5 a session, refreshments included, materials provided   These sessions are for simple zine making, assistance on hand, materials provided. A chance to try out zine making as a one off or come to all 4 for a longer project. Again, emphasis on creative fun, zero…

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…

Intro to Artists Books. Learn simple, versatile techniques to bring to your own writing projects or for the pleasure of the books themselves About this event This introduction to Artist Book Making will give you the opportunity to learn some simple techniques and go away with templates to embellish with your own ideas. There will…