PREVIOUS WORKSHOPS

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PREVIOUS WORKSHOPS

Summer 2025: Ceramic Tile Making

Cockpit, Deptford, This workshop ran for three days from Tuesday 29th July 2025 until Thursday 31st July 2025. Age Range:14 – 19 years old.
During this three-day course students designed and decorated their own set of bespoke wall tiles.

Summer 2025: Tassel Fashion Accessories

Wendy Cushing Passementerie Workshop, Muswell Hill London N10, This workshop ran for four days from Monday 28th July 2025 until Thursday 31st July 2025. Age Range: 16 – 19 years old.
During this course, students learned all aspects of the making of fringes, braids, tassels and tie-backs for soft furnishings and interior decoration.

Summer 2025: Masterclass in Patisserie Skills with Fortnum & Mason

Fortnum & Mason, Piccadilly, London, This workshop ran for one day on Tuesday 29th July 2025. Age Range: 16 – 19 years old.
During this one-day workshop students were taught Patisserie skills by an expert Fortnum & Mason Patisserie chef.

Spring 2025: Hand & Lock – Embroidery

Hand & Lock, London, W1W 8TE, This workshop ran for one day on Monday 14th April 2025.
This workshop was run by Hand & Lock, a hand embroidery company who has a Royal Warrant,  at their central London embroidery school.

Spring 2025: An Introduction to Contour Fashion

Cockpit Arts, Bloomsbury, This workshop ran for one day on Thursday 10th April 2025.
In this exciting and immersive course, students had the unique opportunity to unleash their emerging creativity by experiencing at first hand, the art of contour garment creation. Participants were encouraged to consider prototype progression, driven by their personal design and conceptual thoughts, which culminated in final pieces utilising a variance of mediums.

Spring 2025: An Introduction to Footwear Design

Cockpit Arts, Bloomsbury, This workshop ran for one day on Wednesday 9th April 2025.
In this immersive experience, aspiring designers and shoe enthusiasts were invited to explore the art of footwear creation. Over the course of this workshop, students gained hands-on experience in conceptualising, designing, and prototyping their own shoe designs.

Spring 2025: Introduction To Architecture with Allies & Morrison

Allies & Morrison Architects, SE1 0HX, This workshop ran for half a day on Monday 7th April 2025.
This half day Introduction to Architecture workshop consisted of varying presentations about working in the architectural world and finished with a model making session.

Spring 2025: Jewellery Making

The Goldsmiths’ Centre, London, This workshop ran on Saturdays for five weeks from Saturday 1st March 2025 until Saturday 29th  March 2025.
Working with precious metal is an exciting process, and in this course students had the opportunity to learn about the craft of silver jewellery making with jeweller Paul Ravn.

Spring 2025: Stone Carving

Building Crafts College, London, This workshop ran on Saturdays for five weeks from Saturday 1st March 2025 until Saturday 29th March 2025.
Students were introduced to the hand tools and techniques for working stone in this five-week introductory course to stone carving for beginners.

Spring 2025: Bookbinding – The Art of the Book

Shepherds, London, SW1V 1HU, This workshop ran for one day on Sunday 23rd March 2025.
In this unique one day course, students learned the basics of the ancient craft, bookbinding. Students were given the opportunity to develop skills that have been employed in making books for hundreds of years, using materials from a beautiful selection of book cloth and decorative papers to create their own bespoke cover for a book.