Holiday Cheer: Watercolour Cards Workshop
Saturday 21 December
Ocean Village - 3pm - 2 Hours
Ammarah Sajid
Dive into the holiday spirit with our Holiday-Themed Watercolour Cards & Gifts Class! Perfect for all skill levels, this festive workshop combines creativity with seasonal joy. You'll learn enchanting watercolour techniques to capture the magic of the season, design unique and heartwarming cards, and create personalized, artistic gifts that will be treasured forever. Join us for a fun-filled experience bursting with creativity, laughter, and holiday magic, and make this season unforgettable, one beautiful brushstroke at a time!
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 14 December
The Polygon - 10am - 3 Hours
Radhika Taneja
If you are brand new to crochet, haven't picked up a hook in years, or simply want a little more guidance on those all important basic stitches this is the class for you. We will start with techniques for holding the yarn before moving onto forming the stitches that make up a traditional granny square.
Crochet materials are included as well as a free tea or coffee.
Winter Light Photography
Saturday 14 December
Buckler's Hard, Beaulieu - 2pm - 3 Hours
Nikki Wileman
Bundle up and lets explore in the cold and capture the cozy and subtlety of the lighting seen in this winter.
In this workshop, we will explore the art of capturing the beauty and magic of the winter season through photography.
Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process of understanding and applying the principles of photography, including composition, exposure, and lighting. We will cover topics such as using natural light to create a mood, capturing the sparkle of snow and ice, and experimenting with different angles and perspectives to create striking images.
Granny Squares
Saturday 04 January
The Polygon - 10am - 3 Hours
Radhika Taneja
Ready to create stunning granny square blankets or elevate your crochet skills? Join our fun-filled class!
Learn the basics of granny square crochet and unleash your creativity. Reserve your spot now for full details upon booking.
Beginners Photography Class
Saturday 11 January
Palmerston Rd, Southampton - 2pm - 3 Hours
Nikki Wileman
Whether you are photographing people or plants, making memories or making art knowing how to use your camera is key.The class will give you the knowledge you need to expose, to compose and to create the images you have always wanted to. Learn the basics of photography including using manual camera settings for perfect exposure and tips for good composition. The session will look at ways to improve composition using light, colour and perspective.
Watercolor Landscape
Saturday 18 January
Hanover Buildings - 10am - 2 Hours
Fakiha Khan
Explore a unique opportunity and your artistic potential while enjoying the beauty of nature. Experience the therapeutic effects of painting in nature, away from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 25 January
The Polygon - 10am - 3 Hours
Radhika Taneja
If you are brand new to crochet, haven't picked up a hook in years, or simply want a little more guidance on those all important basic stitches this is the class for you. We will start with techniques for holding the yarn before moving onto forming the stitches that make up a traditional granny square.
Crochet materials are included as well as a free tea or coffee.
The Nature of Cities Photography Meetup
Saturday 25 January
Southampton City Centre - 2pm - 2 Hours
Nikki Wileman
The meetup will be an opportunity to photograph nature in the urban environment to think about contradiction, contrast and the juxtaposition of the man-made and the naturally or intentionally wild. The meetup will encourage a different way of seeing beauty.
Photographing Architecture Meetup
Saturday 01 February
Southampton City Centre - 2pm - 2 Hours
Nikki Wileman
This meetup will be the chance to understand some of the key elements of photographing architecture & buildings. As always we'll think about composition, exposure and explore ways to bring some creativity to the subject!
Corner to Corner (C2C)
Saturday 15 February
The Polygon - 10am - 3 Hours
Radhika Taneja
Corner-to-corner crochet, or C2C, is a fun and relaxing crochet technique where you begin in one corner and work small ‘blocks' along the diagonal to the other corner. Working this technique means that you can create almost any image by using a graph containing the image that you want to crochet. By the end of class you will be able to make a C2C heart sampler.
Beginner's Drawing Class
Saturday 15 February
Hanover Buildings - 10am - 2 Hours
Fakiha Khan
In this class, we will explore the basics of drawing and equip you with the skills needed to create beautiful and expressive artwork.Our experienced instructor will guide you through the fundamentals of drawing, including perspective, proportion, shading, and composition.We will also be practicing various forms of Mark Making techniques and hopefully will make an empty page less daunting to fill up. Perfect for complete beginners.
Beginners Photography Class
Saturday 22 March
Palmerston Rd, Southampton - 2pm - 3 Hours
Nikki Wileman
Whether you are photographing people or plants, making memories or making art knowing how to use your camera is key.The class will give you the knowledge you need to expose, to compose and to create the images you have always wanted to. Learn the basics of photography including using manual camera settings for perfect exposure and tips for good composition. The session will look at ways to improve composition using light, colour and perspective.
Crochet Flowers Class
Saturday 29 March
The Polygon - 10am - 3 Hours
Radhika Taneja
In our Flower Crochet Class, participants will embark on a creative journey where they'll learn to craft exquisite crochet flowers. From mastering the fundamental stitches to creating lifelike petals and leaves, participants will gain the skills and techniques needed to bring the beauty of nature into their crochet projects. They'll also delve into the art of color selection and customization, enabling them to design unique floral creations. With expert guidance and a welcoming atmosphere, our class is perfect for all skill levels, promising to cultivate a newfound appreciation for the art of crochet and a talent for crafting stunning floral motifs. Join us and let your creativity bloom!