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Acrylics & Mixed Media Workshop
Dates/Times: Tuesdays 7-9pm, Oct 8, 22, 29, Nov 5, 12, 19, 26, Dec 2 (8 weeks)
Level: Suitable for beginners to more advanced
This comprehensive mixed media workshop explores combining different mixed media techniques which includes:
• Acrylic painting techniques including colour theory and colour mixing
• Developing layers with various acrylic gels & pastes to create textural surfaces, effects and finishes
• Monoprinting using the Gelli plate to create papers for collage
• Combining wet and dry media and expressive mark making
• Working with found objects/elements
• Developing semi-abstract/abstract compositions
• Paint effects and finishes
The general theme for this workshop will be rural/urban landscapes, nature or botanicals

FREE Crafting with recycled materials (All materials are provided)
Wednesday 9th October 10am-1pm, with Nerissa Cargill Thompson
Workshop Info:
This workshop introduces working with recycled materials to create new fabrics utilising fusing, applique or simple stitch and embellishments to create textile art.
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Jane Costello is the Sunday Times bestselling author of 15 books, five published as ‘Catherine Isaac’. Her novels have been translated into 26 languages, selected by the Richard & Judy Book Club and she has won a Romantic Novelists’ Award twice. She was born in Liverpool, where she still lives with her husband and three sons.

Join W & W for an incredibly informative evening tasting through a number of Malbecs with the legendary Phil Crozier from Ucopia Wines. See if you can spot the difference in the styles using all of your senses.

Join the Curious Cat for the launch of the “Wirral Killings” by Simon McCleave at the Curious Cat Bookshop. Book 20 in the DI Ruth Hunter Crime Series.

On this uplifting summer course you will create 4 sides to your lantern using a combination of fusing techniques and/or screen printing. Any design you think of is possible, come prepared with imagery or with an open mind and we can inspire you on the day, sourcing imagery from our extensive library. Think mid summer nights dream when making your own beautiful bespoke lantern on this magical course!

On this wonderfully seasonal course you will create glass art panels to decorate the four sides of a traditional festive lantern! Let your creativity flow over the day,

Tribute band night raising funds for Brain Tumour Research featuring U2 tribute Zoo2 and Stone Roses tribute Made of Stone Roses. Tickets £10 (+booking fee).
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This workshop will provide an introduction to writing historical fiction for children.
Participants will be given an opportunity to create their own story idea using historical newspapers as a prompt.