Adult Workshops and talks

Please scroll down the page to see the full range of workshops and talks available.   

Creative Counsel 

FREE talks for local artists, creating space to Connect, Create, and Collaborate alongside other makers. Sessions cover specialist advice, artist talks, and opportunities to network with other likeminded people locally. A bi-monthly programme on the 4th Thursday of every other month (with a few exceptions!) 

22 August Applying to the Rugby Open

Thinking about taking your art to the next stage and entering the Rugby Open?   Find out about how to prepare your work for entering and get some top tips on how to make the application process less daunting.

24 October Arts Council Funding with Phoebe Hilton
Find out about the funding available through Arts Council England and what to consider when creating projects for ACE funding.

Drawing Workshop with Jamie Boots 

Elephant

Friday 15th and Saturday 16th November, 09.30am - 15.30pm 
2 Day Workshop 
£90

Graphite pencil can be used to produce so much more than just a
sketch. Using a pencil blunt or sharp, pressing lightly or hard and
using a variety of tones, learn how to create the effect of fur, the
texture of skin and the glassy look of an eye.
 
With the expert tuition from Jamie over the course of the
two days, you will learn and be able to practice new techniques
to develop your drawing skills.
 
For 16 years and over
 
All Abilities Welcome, all materials provided
 

Life Drawing Classes

Thursday 22nd February
Thursday 18th April
Thursday 27th June
Thursday 19th September
Thursday 14th November

6-7.30pm

£10 per person. Bring your own materials.

Develop your skills in observation, proportion and form with a nude model, and enjoy the relaxing benefits of this self-guided life-drawing session. 

Booking essential, suitable for all abilities, welcoming beginners and professional artists alike.

Archaeology Talks

Rugby Archaeology Society hold regular Saturday morning talks at Rugby Art Gallery and Museum.  Talks are free and open to all (age 16+ recommended).   Please contact Rugby Archaeology Society for more details.  Talks are also available via Zoom.  Please contact RAS Secretary Dr Irene Glendinning to register ireneg@coventry.ac.uk . 


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