Artistry Unleashed - Festive Calligraphy at The River Terrace, St Ives, Cambridgeshire
Su - The Cambridge Calligrapher brings you a creative and relaxed evening of bauble painting, wellbeing and great company. There will be a welcome glass of fizz and lots of treats!
Learn the beautiful art of bauble painting with a Festive Theme.
There will be 3 baubles for you to paint and take home is a beautifully wrapped gift box. There will be pens and paints and lots of gold and silver leaf for you to use. Two techniques to try out including gilding and marbling and all the pretty bits to make your creations stunning! You will also have the opportunity to make wax seals to embellish your gift boxes.
This workshop is designed for complete beginners so no experience is necessary. You will start by understanding the basics of how to use the gold leaf and marbling techniques. You will then have the opportunity to learn some basic calligraphy lettering to personalise your baubles or you can decorate them. There will be lots of examples to choose from and lots of art supplies and glitter for you to enjoy! The small group size will ensure you have lots of personal attention, fun and feel ready to create a beautiful poster, card or gift tags.
In the second part of the session you will apply your new skills to work on baubles and one your gifting techniques. Su will also be available to write your gift tags for you on the day. We will add embellishments and gold foil to elevate your creation.
All materials are provided and you get to take home all your creations.
Location: The River Terrace, Bridge Street, St Ives, Cambridgeshire
Classes are for adults only 18+
A Note on Cancellation and Refunds - Tickets are on refundable, but you can send a friend in your place to attend the workshop!
