Creative Workshops

Creative Workshops Northern Ireland

I regularly facilitate creative workshops, which can be delivered in person or online. I teach printmaking and mark making techniques using a range of processes. My classes and workshop create a relaxed atmosphere that encourages you to explore your own ideas and creativity. 

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Printmaking Workshops

I offer a variety of creative printmaking workshops for beginners using techniques including printing with 'found objects', nature printing, nature books, Gel Plates and stencil screen-printing. My workshops can incorporate a range of mindfulness techniques to add to the escapism that comes with creativity. 

I have over 12 years' experience of delivering creative workshops for a wide range of individuals, ages and levels of experience alongside this I am an Artist-in-Residence with Arts Care based in the South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust in Northern Ireland. I offer a selection of workshops, including:

  • Nature Printing
  • Nature Books
  • Monoprinting
  • Mark-Making
  • Stencil Screen-printing
  • Gel Plate Printing
  • Seasonal Customs
  • Bespoke community group workshops and projects
  • Team building creative printing workshops
  • Printmaking skills development sessions for School Teachers and Community Group Leaders

 Corporate & Community Classes

I have developed a range of bespoke projects and workshops for a variety of organisations and groups including local council events, museums, community groups, art centres and schools. Past clients have included Stranmillis University CollegeNational Museums Northern Ireland, Antrim & Newtownabbey Council, Seamus Heaney Homeplace, and Belfast City Council

I can facilitate half, full or two day workshop options for a range of participants, including:

  • One to one or small group private sessions
  • Team or staff development or wellbeing workshops
  • Art workshops for those wishing to develop creative skills
  • Schools' and community group demonstrations and workshops, including skills development sessions for teachers

I also deliver longer term projects for community groups, schools and organisations. Recently, I have worked with the Glen Community Centre, Belfast, The Spectrum Centre, Belfast and Windsor Women's Centre, Belfast delivering creative programmes exploring printmaking and wellbeing over a series of weeks. Projects can culminate in the creation of individual or collaborative artworks for display in their community centre. 

Interested in finding out more?

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  • Please contact me if you would like to enquire about organising or booking me for a workshop or to discuss online workshop sessions.

Testimonials

"Thank you so much for last night, I enjoyed it so much!....(the) workshop did me so much good so thank you I’m very inspired!"

Nature Printing Workshop Participant