Get hands-on with prop making and scenic art in this immersive two-day workshop at Northern Stage’s Fisher Street Workshop – the professional production space of one of the UK’s leading theatres.
Guided by experienced facilitators, you’ll design, build, and finish your own realistic gravestone prop using industry-standard products and professional scenic techniques. Across two days you’ll learn how to:
- Construct and shape a sturdy prop form
- Add authentic textures and carved details
- Apply scenic painting methods to create aged stone effects
- Finish with weathering, moss, and surface treatments for realism
This workshop is open to over 18s and is perfect for:
- Aspiring prop makers and scenic artists
- Students or early-career creatives looking to develop practical skills
- Hobbyists and Halloween enthusiasts who want to try something new
No prior experience is required — just enthusiasm and a willingness to get messy.
Join us in the Fisher Street Workshop, where countless Northern Stage productions have come to life, and take home a prop you’ve made with your own hands. Tickets are limited so get yours fast!!
