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SUMMARY:Autumn Wreath Making
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview\nSpend a relaxing morning creating a beautiful autumnal wreath for your home with florist Catherine Elworthy. You will be shown how to create this arrangement using an ecofriendly willow and moss base and a range of dried and fresh foliage and flowers. \nParking is included in the ticket price.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/autumn-wreath-making/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:Watercolour Painting Course
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview\nJoin us with our Resident Artist Louise Berrill for an inspiring watercolour painting class where creativity flows as freely as the paint on your brush! \nEach 2.5 hour session will focus on a different subject and area of emphasis\, ensuring that every class brings something new and exciting to explore. We’ll cover a wide range of practical skills\, from the essential steps of surface preparation to the application of paint\, as well as how to effectively use various tools and mediums. \nThroughout these sessions\, you’ll learn techniques to create washes\, build layers\, add texture\, and refine fine details. Each month\, we’ll draw inspiration from different subjects\, helping you develop a broader range of skills and ideas in your watercolour painting practice. \nParking is included in the ticket price.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/watercolour-painting-course/2026-09-14/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T160000
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SUMMARY:Copper Foiling Workshop - Butterflies and Bees
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview\nA fun and relaxed workshop where you will make ‘Butterflies and Bee’ suncatchers to take home\, using the basics of the Tiffany copper foil technique guided by maker Joanne Turner. \nDuring the workshop you will be guided through the process from learning to cut glass to using the copper foil\, soldering and constructing your Butterflies\, Bees\, Honeycomb\, or Beehive. \nAll equipment and materials will be provided along with refreshments and biscuits\, you just need to bring enthusiasm. No previous experience is necessary. \nPlease note that solder contains lead. Therefore\, this course is not recommended for those that are pregnant or breastfeeding. Please wear covered shoes. \nWhat’s included in the price: Tools\, materials and safety equipment are provided. \nParking is included in the ticket price. Tickets are £95 per person per one day workshop. Two workshops are available to book – Saturday 19th September or Sunday 20th September.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/copper-foiling-workshop-butterflies-and-bees/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T160000
DTSTAMP:20260826T081030
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T110845Z
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SUMMARY:Mixed Media Collage Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview\nJoin artist Lizzie Ault to create your own collage inspired by nature. You will learn how to create collage papers using different techniques and colours\, design your image and then use scissors\, glue and layering to create a final image. Frames are included in the price to finish your piece so you can take it home ready to hang. Parking is included in the ticket price.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/mixed-media-collage-workshop/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260826T081030
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SUMMARY:HERITAGE OPEN DAYS: Stanwick Lakes
DESCRIPTION:Discover the everyday lives spanning 5\,000 years at Stanwick Lakes. From Roman crafts and Viking camps to blacksmithing\, Roman pottery kilns and Bronze Age Boat building – explore the skills\, work\, and traditions that shaped life in the Nene Valley. \nDiscover 5\,000 years of everyday life in the Nene Valley at Stanwick Lakes this Heritage Open Days. \nFor thousands of years\, people here farmed the land\, built monuments\, forged tools\, and crafted the objects they needed for daily life. This special event brings those ordinary moments of the past back to life. \n🛶 From Iron to Empire Project\nSee experimental archaeology in action as our team demonstrates traditional techniques at the Roman kiln and ongoing Bronze Age boat build. Discover how people made pottery\, tools\, and vessels that were essential to daily life and trade. \n🏛️ Longthorpe Legion Roman Camp\nExplore the routines of soldiers and civilians living in the valley nearly 2\,000 years ago. \n⚔️ Bifrost Guard Viking Camp\nStep into a Viking encampment and discover the crafts\, tools\, and skills \n🔥 Heritage Blacksmithing\nWatch blacksmith John Wills transform iron in the crafting barn\, using skills that communities relied on for centuries. \n🗺️ Heritage Trail\nFollow the heritage trail to uncover marker stones revealing 10\,000 years of human activity across the Stanwick Lakes landscape. \n🌿 Heritage Gardens\nLearn how plants were used for food\, medicine\, and dyes throughout history \n🏺 Heritage Museum\nDiscover artefacts and stories revealing how local people lived\, worked\, and adapted the landscape over time. \n🍃 Nature Crafts\nTry hands-on craft activities throughout the day. \nWith thanks to the National Lottery Heritage Fund and players for supporting our heritage projects.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/heritage-open-day/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Heritage Open Days,History
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260921T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260921T123000
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SUMMARY:Oil Painting Course
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview\nEach 2.5-hour session in this oil painting course offers a unique focus and subject\, providing a fresh perspective each time you attend. We’ll delve into essential practical skills and techniques\, starting with the preparation of surfaces and moving through the various stages of painting. You’ll gain hands-on experience in applying oil paint\, using different tools\, and exploring various mediums to achieve a range of effects guided by our Resident Artist Louise Berrill. \nThroughout the sessions\, we’ll cover topics such as preparing your canvas\, mixing and applying paint\, and employing different techniques to enhance your work. Whether you’re a beginner eager to learn the basics or an experienced artist looking to refine your skills and refresh your approach\, these sessions will offer valuable insights and practice. \nParking is included in the ticket price.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/oil-painting-course/2026-09-21/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T123000
DTSTAMP:20260826T081030
CREATED:20260806T111229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T112338Z
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SUMMARY:Acrylic Painting Course
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview\nEach 2.5-hour session in this acrylic painting course introduces a new subject and focus\, providing an engaging experience each session. You’ll explore essential practical skills and techniques\, from preparing surfaces to mastering the application of acrylic paint. Sessions also include guidance on tools and mediums\, offering you the versatility to experiment and achieve a range of effects guided by our Resident Artist Louise Berrill. \nThroughout the classes\, we’ll cover topics such as preparing your painting surfaces\, mixing and layering acrylic paint\, and using various tools to create textures and finishes. Whether you’re a beginner wanting to learn the basics or an experienced artist aiming to refine your skills and refresh your approach\, these classes are designed to inspire and encourage your creativity. \nParking is included in the ticket price.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/acrylic-painting-course/2026-09-24/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260925T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260925T140000
DTSTAMP:20260826T081030
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SUMMARY:Batik Silk Painting Workshop: Autumn Berries
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview\nIn this hands-on\, beginner-friendly class\, Lisa will guide you through the beautiful and organic process of batik\, a centuries-old technique that uses melted wax and vibrant inks on silk to create rich\, flowing designs. Over four hours\, you’ll experiment with mark-making\, layering\, and colour blending\, before crafting your own unique silk artwork inspired by the natural forms of spring. \nBy the end of the session\, you’ll leave not only with a framed piece of art to treasure (or gift!) but also with the confidence to continue exploring this versatile medium at home. \nAll materials are included\, along with plenty of encouragement\, expert tips\, and creative inspiration. Whether you’re completely new to silk painting or simply curious to try something different\, this is a relaxed and rewarding way to spend the day. \nPlease bring an apron or wear old clothes as the inks may stain clothing. \nPlease note lunch is not provided\, but you are welcome to bring your own packed lunch or visit our Visitor Centre Café. \nThis workshop is suitable for 16+.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/batik-silk-painting-workshop-autumn-berries/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T160000
DTSTAMP:20260826T081030
CREATED:20260806T112013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T113904Z
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SUMMARY:Linocut Jigsaw Workshop
DESCRIPTION:A one day workshop where you will create a lino print using the jigsaw method. \nThe jigsaw method in lino is the act of cutting your lino block into sections which you can ink up with different colours to create colourful prints. You will design\, carve and print using the jigsaw method. You can choose from templates provided by the tutor or create from your own idea. The workshop will be inspired by the season\, flowers\, nature\, celebrations. You are welcome to bring your own sketchbook with ideas to develop\, otherwise all materials\, tools and inspiration will be provided. \nYou will go home with a beautiful print to frame and enjoy \nParking is included in the cost of the ticket.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/linocut-jigsaw-workshop/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260928T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260928T123000
DTSTAMP:20260826T081030
CREATED:20260806T112253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T115803Z
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SUMMARY:Pottery Course
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview\nJoin our Resident Artist Louise Berrill\, a skilled and experienced artist\, for a hands-on experience in pottery. These 2.5-hour sessions\, held every month\, are designed to accommodate all skill levels—from beginners to those with more experience. \nEach class offers a unique opportunity to explore various hand-building techniques\, including coiling\, pinch pots\, and slab construction. You’ll work on creating both decorative and functional ceramic pieces while learning the basics of clay preparation\, tool usage\, and different decoration methods. After completing your pieces\, they will be glazed and fired\, ready for collection at a later date. \nParking is included in the ticket price.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/pottery-course/2026-09-28/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T123000
DTSTAMP:20260826T081030
CREATED:20260806T102859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T130245Z
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SUMMARY:Watercolour Painting Course
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview\nJoin us with our Resident Artist Louise Berrill for an inspiring watercolour painting class where creativity flows as freely as the paint on your brush! \nEach 2.5 hour session will focus on a different subject and area of emphasis\, ensuring that every class brings something new and exciting to explore. We’ll cover a wide range of practical skills\, from the essential steps of surface preparation to the application of paint\, as well as how to effectively use various tools and mediums. \nThroughout these sessions\, you’ll learn techniques to create washes\, build layers\, add texture\, and refine fine details. Each month\, we’ll draw inspiration from different subjects\, helping you develop a broader range of skills and ideas in your watercolour painting practice. \nParking is included in the ticket price.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/watercolour-painting-course/2026-10-01/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261012T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261012T123000
DTSTAMP:20260826T081030
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SUMMARY:Watercolour Painting Course
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview\nJoin us with our Resident Artist Louise Berrill for an inspiring watercolour painting class where creativity flows as freely as the paint on your brush! \nEach 2.5 hour session will focus on a different subject and area of emphasis\, ensuring that every class brings something new and exciting to explore. We’ll cover a wide range of practical skills\, from the essential steps of surface preparation to the application of paint\, as well as how to effectively use various tools and mediums. \nThroughout these sessions\, you’ll learn techniques to create washes\, build layers\, add texture\, and refine fine details. Each month\, we’ll draw inspiration from different subjects\, helping you develop a broader range of skills and ideas in your watercolour painting practice. \nParking is included in the ticket price.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/watercolour-painting-course/2026-10-12/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T123000
DTSTAMP:20260826T081030
CREATED:20260806T102859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T130245Z
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SUMMARY:Watercolour Painting Course
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview\nJoin us with our Resident Artist Louise Berrill for an inspiring watercolour painting class where creativity flows as freely as the paint on your brush! \nEach 2.5 hour session will focus on a different subject and area of emphasis\, ensuring that every class brings something new and exciting to explore. We’ll cover a wide range of practical skills\, from the essential steps of surface preparation to the application of paint\, as well as how to effectively use various tools and mediums. \nThroughout these sessions\, you’ll learn techniques to create washes\, build layers\, add texture\, and refine fine details. Each month\, we’ll draw inspiration from different subjects\, helping you develop a broader range of skills and ideas in your watercolour painting practice. \nParking is included in the ticket price.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/watercolour-painting-course/2026-10-15/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261019T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261019T123000
DTSTAMP:20260826T081030
CREATED:20260806T105232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T111702Z
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SUMMARY:Oil Painting Course
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview\nEach 2.5-hour session in this oil painting course offers a unique focus and subject\, providing a fresh perspective each time you attend. We’ll delve into essential practical skills and techniques\, starting with the preparation of surfaces and moving through the various stages of painting. You’ll gain hands-on experience in applying oil paint\, using different tools\, and exploring various mediums to achieve a range of effects guided by our Resident Artist Louise Berrill. \nThroughout the sessions\, we’ll cover topics such as preparing your canvas\, mixing and applying paint\, and employing different techniques to enhance your work. Whether you’re a beginner eager to learn the basics or an experienced artist looking to refine your skills and refresh your approach\, these sessions will offer valuable insights and practice. \nParking is included in the ticket price.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/oil-painting-course/2026-10-19/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261022T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261022T123000
DTSTAMP:20260826T081030
CREATED:20260806T112253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T115803Z
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SUMMARY:Pottery Course
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview\nJoin our Resident Artist Louise Berrill\, a skilled and experienced artist\, for a hands-on experience in pottery. These 2.5-hour sessions\, held every month\, are designed to accommodate all skill levels—from beginners to those with more experience. \nEach class offers a unique opportunity to explore various hand-building techniques\, including coiling\, pinch pots\, and slab construction. You’ll work on creating both decorative and functional ceramic pieces while learning the basics of clay preparation\, tool usage\, and different decoration methods. After completing your pieces\, they will be glazed and fired\, ready for collection at a later date. \nParking is included in the ticket price.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/pottery-course/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261109T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261109T123000
DTSTAMP:20260826T081030
CREATED:20260806T102859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T130245Z
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SUMMARY:Watercolour Painting Course
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview\nJoin us with our Resident Artist Louise Berrill for an inspiring watercolour painting class where creativity flows as freely as the paint on your brush! \nEach 2.5 hour session will focus on a different subject and area of emphasis\, ensuring that every class brings something new and exciting to explore. We’ll cover a wide range of practical skills\, from the essential steps of surface preparation to the application of paint\, as well as how to effectively use various tools and mediums. \nThroughout these sessions\, you’ll learn techniques to create washes\, build layers\, add texture\, and refine fine details. Each month\, we’ll draw inspiration from different subjects\, helping you develop a broader range of skills and ideas in your watercolour painting practice. \nParking is included in the ticket price.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/watercolour-painting-course/2026-11-09/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261109T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261109T160000
DTSTAMP:20260826T081030
CREATED:20260806T111229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T112338Z
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SUMMARY:Acrylic Painting Course
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview\nEach 2.5-hour session in this acrylic painting course introduces a new subject and focus\, providing an engaging experience each session. You’ll explore essential practical skills and techniques\, from preparing surfaces to mastering the application of acrylic paint. Sessions also include guidance on tools and mediums\, offering you the versatility to experiment and achieve a range of effects guided by our Resident Artist Louise Berrill. \nThroughout the classes\, we’ll cover topics such as preparing your painting surfaces\, mixing and layering acrylic paint\, and using various tools to create textures and finishes. Whether you’re a beginner wanting to learn the basics or an experienced artist aiming to refine your skills and refresh your approach\, these classes are designed to inspire and encourage your creativity. \nParking is included in the ticket price.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/acrylic-painting-course/2026-11-09/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261112T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261112T123000
DTSTAMP:20260826T081030
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SUMMARY:Watercolour Painting Course
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview\nJoin us with our Resident Artist Louise Berrill for an inspiring watercolour painting class where creativity flows as freely as the paint on your brush! \nEach 2.5 hour session will focus on a different subject and area of emphasis\, ensuring that every class brings something new and exciting to explore. We’ll cover a wide range of practical skills\, from the essential steps of surface preparation to the application of paint\, as well as how to effectively use various tools and mediums. \nThroughout these sessions\, you’ll learn techniques to create washes\, build layers\, add texture\, and refine fine details. Each month\, we’ll draw inspiration from different subjects\, helping you develop a broader range of skills and ideas in your watercolour painting practice. \nParking is included in the ticket price.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/watercolour-painting-course/2026-11-12/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:Oil Painting Course
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview\nEach 2.5-hour session in this oil painting course offers a unique focus and subject\, providing a fresh perspective each time you attend. We’ll delve into essential practical skills and techniques\, starting with the preparation of surfaces and moving through the various stages of painting. You’ll gain hands-on experience in applying oil paint\, using different tools\, and exploring various mediums to achieve a range of effects guided by our Resident Artist Louise Berrill. \nThroughout the sessions\, we’ll cover topics such as preparing your canvas\, mixing and applying paint\, and employing different techniques to enhance your work. Whether you’re a beginner eager to learn the basics or an experienced artist looking to refine your skills and refresh your approach\, these sessions will offer valuable insights and practice. \nParking is included in the ticket price.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/oil-painting-course/2026-11-16/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:Pottery Course
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview\nJoin our Resident Artist Louise Berrill\, a skilled and experienced artist\, for a hands-on experience in pottery. These 2.5-hour sessions\, held every month\, are designed to accommodate all skill levels—from beginners to those with more experience. \nEach class offers a unique opportunity to explore various hand-building techniques\, including coiling\, pinch pots\, and slab construction. You’ll work on creating both decorative and functional ceramic pieces while learning the basics of clay preparation\, tool usage\, and different decoration methods. After completing your pieces\, they will be glazed and fired\, ready for collection at a later date. \nParking is included in the ticket price.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/pottery-course/2026-11-23/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:Pottery Course
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview\nJoin our Resident Artist Louise Berrill\, a skilled and experienced artist\, for a hands-on experience in pottery. These 2.5-hour sessions\, held every month\, are designed to accommodate all skill levels—from beginners to those with more experience. \nEach class offers a unique opportunity to explore various hand-building techniques\, including coiling\, pinch pots\, and slab construction. You’ll work on creating both decorative and functional ceramic pieces while learning the basics of clay preparation\, tool usage\, and different decoration methods. After completing your pieces\, they will be glazed and fired\, ready for collection at a later date. \nParking is included in the ticket price.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/pottery-course/2026-11-26/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261130T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261130T123000
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SUMMARY:Acrylic Painting Course
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview\nEach 2.5-hour session in this acrylic painting course introduces a new subject and focus\, providing an engaging experience each session. You’ll explore essential practical skills and techniques\, from preparing surfaces to mastering the application of acrylic paint. Sessions also include guidance on tools and mediums\, offering you the versatility to experiment and achieve a range of effects guided by our Resident Artist Louise Berrill. \nThroughout the classes\, we’ll cover topics such as preparing your painting surfaces\, mixing and layering acrylic paint\, and using various tools to create textures and finishes. Whether you’re a beginner wanting to learn the basics or an experienced artist aiming to refine your skills and refresh your approach\, these classes are designed to inspire and encourage your creativity. \nParking is included in the ticket price.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/acrylic-painting-course/2026-11-30/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261203T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261203T123000
DTSTAMP:20260826T081030
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SUMMARY:Acrylic Painting Course
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview\nEach 2.5-hour session in this acrylic painting course introduces a new subject and focus\, providing an engaging experience each session. You’ll explore essential practical skills and techniques\, from preparing surfaces to mastering the application of acrylic paint. Sessions also include guidance on tools and mediums\, offering you the versatility to experiment and achieve a range of effects guided by our Resident Artist Louise Berrill. \nThroughout the classes\, we’ll cover topics such as preparing your painting surfaces\, mixing and layering acrylic paint\, and using various tools to create textures and finishes. Whether you’re a beginner wanting to learn the basics or an experienced artist aiming to refine your skills and refresh your approach\, these classes are designed to inspire and encourage your creativity. \nParking is included in the ticket price.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/acrylic-painting-course/2026-12-03/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261214T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261214T123000
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SUMMARY:Watercolour Painting Course
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview\nJoin us with our Resident Artist Louise Berrill for an inspiring watercolour painting class where creativity flows as freely as the paint on your brush! \nEach 2.5 hour session will focus on a different subject and area of emphasis\, ensuring that every class brings something new and exciting to explore. We’ll cover a wide range of practical skills\, from the essential steps of surface preparation to the application of paint\, as well as how to effectively use various tools and mediums. \nThroughout these sessions\, you’ll learn techniques to create washes\, build layers\, add texture\, and refine fine details. Each month\, we’ll draw inspiration from different subjects\, helping you develop a broader range of skills and ideas in your watercolour painting practice. \nParking is included in the ticket price.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/watercolour-painting-course/2026-12-14/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261217T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261217T123000
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SUMMARY:Oil Painting Course
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview\nEach 2.5-hour session in this oil painting course offers a unique focus and subject\, providing a fresh perspective each time you attend. We’ll delve into essential practical skills and techniques\, starting with the preparation of surfaces and moving through the various stages of painting. You’ll gain hands-on experience in applying oil paint\, using different tools\, and exploring various mediums to achieve a range of effects guided by our Resident Artist Louise Berrill. \nThroughout the sessions\, we’ll cover topics such as preparing your canvas\, mixing and applying paint\, and employing different techniques to enhance your work. Whether you’re a beginner eager to learn the basics or an experienced artist looking to refine your skills and refresh your approach\, these sessions will offer valuable insights and practice. \nParking is included in the ticket price.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/oil-painting-course/2026-12-17/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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