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Summer 2025: Introduction To Architectural Sketch Modelling

This Workshop ran on 14 August 2025

In this one-day workshop with London based practice Make Architects, students learned basic architectural drawing principles and hands-on model making techniques. Through guided experimentation and design iteration they transformed 2D design concepts into 3D sketch models – bringing their visions of a kiosk or pavilion to life!

Summer 2025: Marbling

This Workshop ran 13 August 2025 – 15 August 2025

During this workshop, students learned a variety of different marbling techniques – including Suminagashi ink marbling, Turkish Ebru and European marbling.

Summer 2025: Hat Making

This Workshop ran 11 August 2025 – 15 August 2025

During this workshop, students learned some of the skills and processes of making and repairing a hat. They spent time with a Master Hatter from Lock & Co., the oldest hat shop in the world and the oldest shop in London, learning how to steam, brush, polish and repair hats.

Summer 2025: Enamelling

This Workshop ran on 11 August 2025

During this workshop, students were taught techniques including shaping, bending, hammering, sawing, soldering, texturing and enamelling, using materials such as silver, copper and brass.

Summer 2025: Sculpture, Creature/Character Creation for Film

This Workshop ran 9 August 2025 – 16 August 2025

This hands-on workshop explored the art of sculpting original creatures and characters for film. Students learned techniques to design and model fantastical or realistic beings, guided by principles of anatomy, storytelling, and cinematic design.

Summer 2025: Perfumery

This Workshop ran on 5 August 2025

During this session, students had the opportunity to enjoy creating one fragrance formula to take away at the end of the day, in a 50ml Floris bottle.

Summer 2025: Hand Embroidery Creative Colour and Thread Painting

This Workshop ran 4 August 2025 – 8 August 2025

This workshop taught students the basics of hand embroidery, focusing on thread painting and colour theory. Students completed a small thread painting and also created a 3D embroidered petal that will be added to the Tassel project.

Summer 2025: Furniture Making

This Workshop ran 4 August 2025 – 8 August 2025

Students made a Japanese Bench, practicing joints and beginners joinery.

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