Workshops Exhibitions & Events
EXHIBITION: Jeni Cairns Metal Sculptures & Ditty Dokter Woven Tapestries
Welded and torch cut recycled metal sculptures by Jeni Cairns and soft woven natural landscapes by textile artist and weaver Ditty Dokter.
EVENT: Slow Stitching Group
Want to take a break from life's hectic pace and learn something new? Or would love to be part of a community art project? Then come along and join us!
WORKSHOP: Pottery Painting for All
SOLD OUT
A perfect easy activity for all ages and abilities. Purchase and decorate ceramic model(s) in your own unique style. After decorating they will be fired in our kiln ready for collection a week later.
WORKSHOP: Glazing Ceramics
A special additional workshop for those who have taken one of our previous clay workshops. Learn about the art and techniques of glazing and decoarte your pots and other ceramic creations.
WORKSHOP: Pottery Painting for All
A perfect easy activity for all ages and abilities. Purchase and decorate ceramic model(s) in your own unique style. After decorating they will be fired in our kiln ready for collection a week later.
WORKSHOP: Young Artists' Two Day Workshop - Autumn
Educational & Creative Full Day Workshop suitable for ages 9+(school years 5+)
EVENT: After School Art Club
A themed programme of creative activities will be taught by Hilary Fairchild, a qualified teacher.
EVENT: Under 5's Creative Fun Sessions
Fun and creative activities sessions developed specifically for the under 5’s. Special dedicated time for the little ones in your life to socialise.
WORKSHOP: Life Drawing
An opportunity to sketch and paint from a nude model. Explore anatomy and the human form under the guidance of an experienced and expert tutor.
WORKSHOP: Christmas Yarn Crafts
Try your hand at making a variety of festive decorations and crafts, perfect for gifts or home decor. A creative and seasonal session for all the family (children 10+).
EXHIBITION: Ann Bellamy
Ann returns to the gallery space at Haddenham Arts Centre with another popular collection of her wonderfully quirky characters.
EVENT: Book Club
Are you a bookworm?
Come along to our monthly meetings, meet fellow book lovers, share the joy of the written word and discover new authors.
WORKSHOP: ‘Wonderful Watercolours’ - Autumn Landscape
A fun session where you will paint an Autumn Landscape to complete and take home on the day!
EVENT: Slow Stitching Group
Want to take a break from life's hectic pace and learn something new? Or would love to be part of a community art project? Then come along and join us!
EVENT: After School Art Club
A themed programme of creative activities will be taught by Hilary Fairchild, a qualified teacher.
WORKSHOP: Introduction to Lino Printing with Judith Handley
FULLY BOOKED
A relaxed, friendly, supportive, experimental and fun experience where you will learn a new (or revive a previous) skill and take home something you feel proud enough to frame!
WORKSHOP: Silk Painting with Louise from Blended Monkey
A relaxing, therapeutic day designing and painting your own unique silk scarf or wall hanging – no experience necessary.
WORKSHOP: Foil Embossing Christmas Decorations
Foil Embossing Workshop: Christmas Decorations
Date: Sunday 15 November 2026
Time: morning session 10am - 12.30 or afternoon session 1.00pm - 3.30pm
Price p/p: £28
Tutor: Lizzie Ault
To Book: please visit the tutors website here
Contact email: talesfromthefen@gmail.com
Description: Join us for a Christmas garland-making workshop, a relaxed and creative morning or afternoon exploring the beautiful craft of foil embossing.
You’ll be guided through the basics of this soothing, hands-on technique and, using my design templates alongside your own creativity, you’ll create a delicate spring garland to display in your home.
Suitable for beginners. All tools and materials are provided, and light refreshments will be available during the session.
ART COURSE: Gelli Print & Collage, ‘Remarkable Women’.
Three separate Tuesdays learning to create colourful mono printed papers using a gelli plate, then designing, cutting and collaging a letter and motif based artwork.
WORKSHOP: Introduction to Lino Printing with Judith Handley
FULLY BOOKED
A relaxed, friendly, supportive, experimental and fun experience where you will learn a new (or revive a previous) skill and take home something you feel proud enough to frame!
EVENT: After School Art Club
A themed programme of creative activities will be taught by Hilary Fairchild, a qualified teacher.
EVENT: Under 5's Creative Fun Sessions
Fun and creative activities sessions developed specifically for the under 5’s. Special dedicated time for the little ones in your life to socialise.
WORKSHOPS: Beginners Glass Lampwork 1/2 Day Workshops
Make your own beautiful glass beads. Choose morning or afternoon session to learn with a group of just two on each session. Learn the basic techniques of lampwork. Suitable for anyone aged over 16+
WORKSHOP: Block Print & Pattern - Christmas
Using hand carved wooden blocks from India, you will create your own hand printed textile item.
ART COURSE: Gelli Print & Collage, ‘Remarkable Women’.
Three separate Tuesdays learning to create colourful mono printed papers using a gelli plate, then designing, cutting and collaging a letter and motif based artwork.
EVENT: Community Cinema Matinee - ‘H is for Hawk’
2025 Scottish biographical drama film directed, written, and produced by Kirk Jones. It is based on the true life story of John Davidson, a Scottish man with severe Tourette's syndrome
EVENT: Slow Stitching Group
Want to take a break from life's hectic pace and learn something new? Or would love to be part of a community art project? Then come along and join us!
EVENT: After School Art Club
A themed programme of creative activities will be taught by Hilary Fairchild, a qualified teacher.
WORKSHOP: Gelli Plate Printmaking Introduction & 'Festive Leaves & Wreaths
Learn the basics of printing simple monotypes (individual unique prints) using a gelli or gelatin plate and acrylic paints. Plentiful prints to create a paper wreath and your own Christmas Cards.Suitable for complete beginners.
WORKSHOP: Christmas Wreath Making Workshop
Come and join us for our popular, annual wreath making workshop with Sharon from Fleurellyer.
WORKSHOP: Fused Glass Christmas Decorations
Create some beautiful handmade gifts or unique glass decorations for your Christmas Tree.
WORKSHOP: Christmas Wreathmaking
Come and join us for our popular, annual wreathmaking workshop with Sharon from Fleurellyer.
ART COURSE: Gelli Print & Collage, ‘Remarkable Women’. (Copy)
Three separate Tuesdays learning to create colourful mono printed papers using a gelli plate, then designing, cutting and collaging a letter and motif based artwork.
WORKSHOP: Introduction to Lino Printing with Judith Handley
A relaxed, friendly, supportive, experimental and fun experience where you will learn a new (or revive a previous) skill and take home something you feel proud enough to frame!
EVENT: After School Art Club
A themed programme of creative activities will be taught by Hilary Fairchild, a qualified teacher.
EVENT: Under 5's Creative Fun Sessions
Fun and creative activities sessions developed specifically for the under 5’s. Special dedicated time for the little ones in your life to socialise.
WORKSHOPS: Beginners Glass Lampwork 1/2 Day Workshops
Make your own beautiful glass beads. Choose morning or afternoon session to learn with a group of just two on each session. Learn the basic techniques of lampwork. Suitable for anyone aged over 16+
EVENT: Artisan Market
An wonderful opportunity to support small local businesses by purchasing unique gifts and artisan foods and enjoy delicious homemade and stallholder food.
WORKSHOP: Crocheted Christmas Tapestry
Come alomg and learn the art of Tapestry Crochet with this simple Christmas design.
EVENT: Book Club
Are you a bookworm?
Come along to our monthly meetings, meet fellow book lovers, share the joy of the written word and discover new authors.
WORKSHOP: ‘Wonderful Watercolours’ - Robin in a tree!
A fun session where you will paint a Robin in a tree to complete and take home on the day!
EVENT: Children’s Christmas Party
An afternoon of Christmas Fun! Games, Food, Live Music and a small gift for every child.
EVENT: After School Art Club
A themed programme of creative activities will be taught by Hilary Fairchild, a qualified teacher.
EXHIBITION: Artist Sketchbooks
Local artists and makers have loaned their sketchbooks
for you to have a peep inside!
EVENT: Under 5's Creative Fun Sessions
Fun and creative activities sessions developed specifically for the under 5’s. Special dedicated time for the little ones in your life to socialise.
WORKSHOP: Crocheted Beanie Hat
Create a cosy, stylish crocheted beanie, leaving you with a hat you can proudly wear or gift.
WORKSHOP: Ceramic Tile Making & Glazing with Louise from Blended Monkey
A relaxing day designing, creating & also glazing/colouring your own unique trivet/large tile and 4 coasters/mini tiles – no experience necessary.
WORKSHOP: Silk Painting with Louise from Blended Monkey
A relaxing, therapeutic day designing and painting your own unique silk scarf or wall hanging – no experience necessary.
WORKSHOP: Rush Docky Bag
Dive into the rush basketry world of Fen dwellers of the 1800’s and plait yourself a leather handled Docky Bag.
WORKSHOP: Ceramic Coiling & Botanical Slab Vases with Louise from Blended Monkey
A relaxing, creative day learning the art of clay coiling in the morning and then creating two large botanical vases using the slab & sprig method in the afternoon – no experience necessary.
WORKSHOP: Green Woodworking Experience with Simon from Blended Monkey
A fun, creative day learning how to take a log of green wood and create something fab with it – without the aid of power tools. Enjoy learning how to use the axe and axe block, shave horse and draw knife and the pole lathe – no experience necessary.
WORKSHOP: Silk Painting with Louise from Blended Monkey
A relaxing, therapeutic day designing and painting your own unique silk scarf or wall hanging – no experience necessary.
WORKSHOP: Spoon & Spatula Carving
A relaxing & immersive day learning how to carve a large serving spoon or spatula (or both) while seated on your own safe “spoon mule”. No experience necessary.
WORKSHOP: Ceramic Tile Making & Glazing with Louise from Blended Monkey
A relaxing day designing, creating & also glazing/colouring your own unique trivet/large tile and 4 coasters/mini tiles – no experience necessary.
WORKSHOP: Ceramic Coiling & Botanical Slab Vases with Louise from Blended Monkey
A relaxing, creative day learning the art of clay coiling in the morning and then creating two large botanical vases using the slab & sprig method in the afternoon – no experience necessary.
WORKSHOP: Silk Painting with Louise from Blended Monkey
A relaxing, therapeutic day designing and painting your own unique silk scarf or wall hanging – no experience necessary.
WORKSHOP: Young Artists' Two Day Workshop - Autumn
Educational & Creative Full Day Workshop suitable for ages 9 plus.(school years 5 and above)
WORKSHOP: Pottery Painting for All
A perfect easy activity for all ages and abilities. Purchase and decorate ceramic model(s) in your own unique style. After decorating they will be fired in our kiln ready for collection a week later.
WORKSHOPS: Beginners Glass Lampwork 1/2 Day Workshops
FULLY BOOKED
Make your own beautiful glass beads. Choose morning or afternoon session to learn with a group of just two on each session. Learn the basic techniques of lampwork. Suitable for anyone aged over 16+
EVENT: Under 5's Creative Fun Sessions
Fun and creative activities sessions developed specifically for the under 5’s. Special dedicated time for the little ones in your life to socialise.
EVENT: After School Art Club
A themed programme of creative activities will be taught by Hilary Fairchild, a qualified teacher.
EVENT: After School Art Club
A themed programme of creative activities will be taught by Hilary Fairchild, a qualified teacher.
WORKSHOP: Clay. Wheel throwing, slab & coil with Hilary Kemp
Clay workshop with Hilary Kemp. Learn the basics of pottery including using the wheel, coiling and slab building. Places limited to just 8. Suitable for beginners and the more experienced potter. Early booking advised for this popular course
EVENT: After School Art Club
A themed programme of creative activities will be taught by Hilary Fairchild, a qualified teacher.
EVENT: Slow Stitching Group
Want to take a break from life's hectic pace and learn something new? Or would love to be part of a community art project? Then come along and join us!
EVENT: Book Club
Are you a bookworm?
Come along to our monthly meetings, meet fellow book lovers, share the joy of the written word and discover new authors.
WORKSHOP: Wonderful Watercolours - Field of Poppies
A fun session where you will paint a field full of poppies to complete and take home on the day!
WORKSHOP: Crochet Mug Warmer and Coaster
Create a charming matching mug warmer and coaster, an ideal handmade Christmas gift!
WORKSHOP: Linocut & Mixed Media Botanical Printing
FULLY BOOKED
In this workshop you will learn how to combine watercolour effects with hand-pressed linocut blocks.
EVENT: Under 5's Creative Fun Sessions
Fun and creative activities sessions developed specifically for the under 5’s. Special dedicated time for the little ones in your life to socialise.
EVENT: After School Art Club
A themed programme of creative activities will be taught by Hilary Fairchild, a qualified teacher.
WORKSHOP: Print & Create your own Lampshade
Learn the basics of both lino printing and lampshade making in this hands on full day workshop
WORKSHOP: Glass Inclusions - Coasters & Suncatchers
Create beautiful glass coasters and suncatchers using an 'inclusion' technique. Suitable for complete beginners.
WORKSHOP: Ceramic Coiling & Botanical Slab Vases with Louise from Blended Monkey
A relaxing, creative day learning the art of clay coiling in the morning and then creating two large botanical vases using the slab & sprig method in the afternoon – no experience necessary.
WORKSHOP: Life Drawing
An opportunity to sketch and paint from a nude model. Explore anatomy and the human form under the guidance of an experienced and expert tutor.
EVENT: After School Art Club
A themed programme of creative activities will be taught by Hilary Fairchild, a qualified teacher.
EVENT: Slow Stitching Group
Want to take a break from life's hectic pace and learn something new? Or would love to be part of a community art project? Then come along and join us!
WORKSHOP: Fused Inclusion Glass Coasters
Join June Massey, our fused glass tutor, to two create two beautiful glass coasters using an 'inclusion' technique.
WORKSHOP: Crochet - Hexagon Cardigan
Learn to crochet a beautiful hegagon cardigan in this hands on workshop. Designed for those with some crochet experience.
WORKSHOP: Gelli Plate Printmaking - Introduction & ‘Botanical Patchwork’
Learn the basics of printing simple monotypes (individual unique prints) using a gelli or gelatin plate and acrylic paints. Suitable for complete beginners and those who want to extend their skills and confidence.
WORKSHOPS: Beginners Glass Lampwork 1/2 Day Workshops
FULLY BOOKED
Make your own beautiful glass beads. Choose morning or afternoon session to learn with a group of just two on each session. Learn the basic techniques of lampwork. Suitable for anyone aged over 16+
EVENT: Under 5's Creative Fun Sessions
Fun and creative activities sessions developed specifically for the under 5’s. Special dedicated time for the little ones in your life to socialise.
EVENT: After School Art Club
A themed programme of creative activities will be taught by Hilary Fairchild, a qualified teacher.
WORKSHOP: Introduction to Lino Printing with Judith Handley
FULLY BOOKED
A relaxed, friendly, supportive, experimental and fun experience where you will learn a new (or revive a previous) skill and take home something you feel proud enough to frame!
WORKSHOP: Block Printing on Textiles
Print on a cotton and bamboo scarf or table runner using hand carved wood blocks from India.
WORKSHOP: Introduction to Lino Printing with Judith Handley
FULLY BOOKED
A relaxed, friendly, supportive, experimental and fun experience where you will learn a new (or revive a previous) skill and take home something you feel proud enough to frame!