Workshops, Demos & Events
Do you like rolling up your sleeves and having a go? Ever wondered if you might enjoy a certain art or craft? We have lots of workshops for you to explore your creativity or improve a skill you enjoy – all with our friendly and supportive artists.
Image: Kathy Hutton
Read on to discover the workshops and events running during the Trail. Although many are aimed at adults, child friendly options may be available.
Workshops & Demos In-Person
Please contact the artist/venue directly to book.
Claire Houghton Textiles
Mindful stitching
Drop in sessions
Dominic Warwood-Smith Ceramics
I’ll help you make a small vessel on the Potter’s Wheel out of 1Lb of clay (approx. 500g). ‘Pay What You Want’ system to cover material cost. £30 each piece to be fired & kept.
Have a go on a Potter’s Wheel!
Both weekends’ 12pm to 4pm. Approx. 30 min sessions.
Booking not required – first come first serve at the studio with your name on a form.
Wiltshire Ceramic Studio
Come learn a foundational pottery skill, and create a lovely seasonal sculpture!
Pinch Pot Pumpkins
TBA
Galit Litvak -Watson - Craftedglow by Galit
Use fabric and paper to create your own composition to take home.
collage tile
Saturdays 11:30 - 13:00 and 14:30 - 16:00
Contact Quetzal on 01249 652496
Kathy Hutton Prints
A fun sociable morning printing with local flowers and leaves; incredible results every time.
Botanical Printing without a press
Monday 6th October 10.30 - 12.30
You can book via my website https://kathyhutton.com/
Kerstie's Curiosities
A couple of hours to relax with chill music, creative materials and space to refine your skills or draw for fun. Limited space for 5 individuals.
Creative Chill Session
Friday - 10am - 12pm
Email me at kerstiescuriosities@gmail.com
Bloemen & Blue
Come along and create a photographic blueprint of your own to take away.
Create a Cyanotype
FREE & Running though out the Trail.
No need to Book - just come along!
Lisa Metcalfe Huntingdon Gallery
Children will be taught how to skilfully explore proportion and how to closely observe features on various animal portraits. Plus mark making and tone techniques. Ages 8-14
Drawing Animal Portraits
2pm-3.30pm
Grey Clouds & Silver Linings
Create a small charm that can go on a chain or bracelet
Make a Silver Charm
Any day I am open at 10am and 2pm
Contact me through my website contact form.
Mary Quarmby
Foiled star .Learn to cut glass and use copper foil and soldering to assemble
Star Struck -£20. Per person per morning or afternoon session
Everyday except Tuesday
Morning 11am-1pm
Afternoon 2pm-4pm
email maryquarmby@gmail.com
Text a message to 07919961795
Nicola Davis Crafts
Silk painting workshops for all ages and abilities
Dates & Times at www.nicoladaviscrafts.co.uk
Book at www.nicoladaviscrafts.co.uk
Niranjana Girish Arts
Virtual Workshops & Demos
Many exhibitors will be busy online in the lead up and during the trail which may include
online workshops, demos and behind the scenes snippets.
To keep up-to-date with all the latest
* follow #peacockartstrail2025
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