WORD UP! Poetry & Spoken Word Open Mic
Join us for WORD UP! Poetry and Spoken Word Open Mic - an evening filled with creativity, expression, and good vibes! Join us at StArt Open Studios for an evening of powerful words, and captivating performances.
Whether you're a seasoned poet or a first-time performer, our open mic welcomes all voices and styles. Share your thoughts, stories, and dreams with a supportive audience in a cozy setting. Let your words flow and your voice be heard at WORD UP!
If you would like to read please come along for 7pm promptly to add your name to the list.
Entry is free but donations are encouraged to help us run more events in future! The venue does not have a bar so BYOB.
June Life Drawing
Join us for an exciting and interactive life drawing event at StArt Open Studios! Whether you're an experienced artist or just starting out, this in-person event is perfect for unleashing your creativity and honing your drawing skills.
Located at 3 West Tower St, our studio provides a comfortable and inspiring environment for artists of all levels. Immerse yourself in the world of art as you sketch live models and explore different techniques under the guidance of our talented instructors.
All materials provided, but feel free to bring your own! Ages 16+. Tickets £16 pp
Creative Freedom Circle (June)
Join our resident artist Amy for a relaxing afternoon session where we connect with our creative flow. The purpose of the session is not to create a perfect piece of art but to explore our creative sides. A wealth of various art and craft supplies will be available to you, with Amy there to guide you.
nspirational creative project prompts will be on display for guests who prefer a slight nudge of guidance to be able to begin a project. Each month will have an optional theme you can choose to guide your creative practice with. This is a pressure free safe environment for you to explore your creative ideas and connect with other creatives. Feel free to bring your own projects in and benefit from our studio environment and creative community…with cuppas and biscuits on tap!
Whether you are completely new to art or a professional artist, all creatives are welcome. Guests are not tied to stay for the full session, meet us at your own pace. Tickets £11 pp
Loom Weaving for Beginners
Join us for a fun and creative session where you'll learn the basics of loom weaving. This hands-on workshop is perfect for those new to the craft or looking to brush up on their skills.
Located at StArt Open Studios, our friendly instructor Seren will guide you through the process step by step. Get ready to unleash your creativity and create beautiful woven pieces to take home. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn a new skill and meet fellow creatives!
All materials and refreshments provided. Tickets £25 pp
July Life Drawing
Join us for an exciting and interactive life drawing event at StArt Open Studios! Whether you're an experienced artist or just starting out, this in-person event is perfect for unleashing your creativity and honing your drawing skills.
Located at 3 West Tower St, our studio provides a comfortable and inspiring environment for artists of all levels. Immerse yourself in the world of art as you sketch live models and explore different techniques under the guidance of our talented instructors.
All materials provided, but feel free to bring your own! Ages 16+. Tickets £16 pp
Creative Freedom Circle (July)
Join our resident artist Amy for a relaxing afternoon session where we connect with our creative flow. The purpose of the session is not to create a perfect piece of art but to explore our creative sides. A wealth of various art and craft supplies will be available to you, with Amy there to guide you.
nspirational creative project prompts will be on display for guests who prefer a slight nudge of guidance to be able to begin a project. Each month will have an optional theme you can choose to guide your creative practice with. This is a pressure free safe environment for you to explore your creative ideas and connect with other creatives. Feel free to bring your own projects in and benefit from our studio environment and creative community…with cuppas and biscuits on tap!
Whether you are completely new to art or a professional artist, all creatives are welcome. Guests are not tied to stay for the full session, meet us at your own pace. Tickets £11 pp
Botanical Collage Workshop
Join us at StArt Open Studios for a fun and creative event where you can unleash your artistic side! This in-person workshop will guide you through the process of creating stunning collages using beautiful botanical elements.
Whether you're a seasoned artist or just looking to try something new, this workshop is perfect for all skill levels. Get ready to learn new techniques, experiment with different materials, and let your imagination run wild!
Spaces are limited, so be sure to secure your spot soon. We can't wait to see you there! Tickets £13 pp
Meditate and Draw
Join us for a grounding meditation and art session with your hosts Amy and Jennifer.
Located at StArt Open Studios, 3 West Tower Street, CA3 8QT our event promises a relaxed atmosphere.
Jennifer will open the session by guiding you through a calming meditation to bring forth creative ideas. Amy will then guide you through a creative flow session with all materials provided. We will close the session with refreshing herbal tea and chat.
Whether you are a beginner or experienced artist or new to meditation, everyone is welcome! Tickets £11pp
Creative Freedom Circle
Join our resident artist Amy for a relaxing afternoon session where we connect with our creative flow. The purpose of the session is not to create a perfect piece of art but to explore our creative sides. A wealth of various art and craft supplies will be available to you, with Amy there to guide you.
nspirational creative project prompts will be on display for guests who prefer a slight nudge of guidance to be able to begin a project. Each month will have an optional theme you can choose to guide your creative practice with. This is a pressure free safe environment for you to explore your creative ideas and connect with other creatives. Feel free to bring your own projects in and benefit from our studio environment and creative community…with cuppas and biscuits on tap!
Whether you are completely new to art or a professional artist, all creatives are welcome. Guests are not tied to stay for the full session, meet us at your own pace. Tickets £11 pp
May Life Drawing
Join us for an exciting and interactive life drawing event at StArt Open Studios! Whether you're an experienced artist or just starting out, this in-person event is perfect for unleashing your creativity and honing your drawing skills.
Located at 3 West Tower St, our studio provides a comfortable and inspiring environment for artists of all levels. Immerse yourself in the world of art as you sketch live models and explore different techniques under the guidance of our talented instructors.
All materials provided, but feel free to bring your own! Ages 16+. Tickets £16 pp
Flower Wreath Making Workshop
Join us at StArt for a fun hands-on workshop where you will learn how to create a beautiful flower wreath, just in time for summer! No experience required, just enjoy this relaxing workshop with the guidance of our experienced resident artists.
All materials and drinks provided. Tickets £30 pp
Bad Drawing Club
Are you terrible at drawing? Great! This is the event for you.
Join us for a relaxed, no-pressure evening where everyone’s art skills (or lack thereof) are celebrated! Bring your worst, funniest, or most outrageous sketches and embrace the beauty of bad art. Whether you can barely draw a stick figure or you’re a pro just looking to have some fun, we guarantee you'll leave with a smile and some questionable masterpieces.
All materials provided, tickets £6
Creative Freedom Circle
Join our resident artist Amy for a relaxing afternoon session where we connect with our creative flow. The purpose of the session is not to create a perfect piece of art but to explore our creative sides. A wealth of various art and craft supplies will be available to you, with Amy there to guide you.
nspirational creative project prompts will be on display for guests who prefer a slight nudge of guidance to be able to begin a project. Each month will have an optional theme you can choose to guide your creative practice with. This is a pressure free safe environment for you to explore your creative ideas and connect with other creatives. Feel free to bring your own projects in and benefit from our studio environment and creative community…with cuppas and biscuits on tap!
Whether you are completely new to art or a professional artist, all creatives are welcome. Guests are not tied to stay for the full session, meet us at your own pace. Tickets £11 pp
April Life Drawing
Join us for an exciting and interactive life drawing event at StArt Open Studios! Whether you're an experienced artist or just starting out, this in-person event is perfect for unleashing your creativity and honing your drawing skills.
Located at 3 West Tower St, our studio provides a comfortable and inspiring environment for artists of all levels. Immerse yourself in the world of art as you sketch live models and explore different techniques under the guidance of our talented instructors.
All materials provided, but feel free to bring your own! Ages 16+. Tickets £16 pp
WORD UP! Poetry & Spoken Word Open Mic
Join us for WORD UP! Poetry and Spoken Word Open Mic - an evening filled with creativity, expression, and good vibes! Join us at StArt Open Studios for an evening of powerful words, and captivating performances.
Whether you're a seasoned poet or a first-time performer, our open mic welcomes all voices and styles. Share your thoughts, stories, and dreams with a supportive audience in a cozy setting. Let your words flow and your voice be heard at WORD UP!
If you would like to read please come along for 7pm promptly to add your name to the list.
Entry is free but donations are encouraged to help us run more events in future! The venue does not have a bar so BYOB.
Meditate and Collage
Join us for a grounding meditation and art session with your hosts Amy and Jennifer.
Jennifer will open the session by guiding you through a calming meditation to bring forth creative ideas. Amy will then guide you through a creative collage session with all materials provided. We will close the session with refreshing herbal tea and chat. Tickets £11
Creative Freedom Circle
Join our resident artist Amy for a relaxing afternoon session where we connect with our creative flow. The purpose of the session is not to create a perfect piece of art but to explore our creative sides. A wealth of various art and craft supplies will be available to you, with Amy there to guide you.
nspirational creative project prompts will be on display for guests who prefer a slight nudge of guidance to be able to begin a project. Each month will have an optional theme you can choose to guide your creative practice with. This is a pressure free safe environment for you to explore your creative ideas and connect with other creatives. Feel free to bring your own projects in and benefit from our studio environment and creative community…with cuppas and biscuits on tap!
Whether you are completely new to art or a professional artist, all creatives are welcome. Guests are not tied to stay for the full session, meet us at your own pace. Tickets £11 pp
March Life Drawing
Join us for an exciting and interactive life drawing event at StArt Open Studios! Whether you're an experienced artist or just starting out, this in-person event is perfect for unleashing your creativity and honing your drawing skills.
Located at 3 West Tower St, our studio provides a comfortable and inspiring environment for artists of all levels. Immerse yourself in the world of art as you sketch live models and explore different techniques under the guidance of our talented instructors.
All materials provided, but feel free to bring your own! Ages 16+. Tickets £16 pp
Loom Weaving for Beginners
Join us for a fun and creative session where you'll learn the basics of loom weaving. This hands-on workshop is perfect for those new to the craft or looking to brush up on their skills.
Located at StArt Open Studios, our friendly instructors will guide you through the process step by step. Get ready to unleash your creativity and create beautiful woven pieces to take home. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn a new skill and meet fellow creatives!
All materials and refreshments provided. Tickets £30 pp
Meditate and Draw
Join us for a grounding meditation and art session with your hosts Amy and Jennifer.
Located at StArt Open Studios, 3 West Tower Street, CA3 8QT our event promises a relaxed atmosphere.
Jennifer will open the session by guiding you through a calming meditation to bring forth creative ideas. Amy will then guide you through a creative flow session with all materials provided. We will close the session with refreshing herbal tea and chat.
Whether you are a beginner or experienced artist or new to meditation, everyone is welcome! Tickets £11pp
February Life Drawing
Join us for an exciting and interactive life drawing event at StArt Open Studios! Whether you're an experienced artist or just starting out, this in-person event is perfect for unleashing your creativity and honing your drawing skills.
Located at 3 West Tower St, our studio provides a comfortable and inspiring environment for artists of all levels. Immerse yourself in the world of art as you sketch live models and explore different techniques under the guidance of our talented instructors.
All materials provided, but feel free to bring your own! Ages 16+. Tickets £16 pp
Art History Course: From Antiquity to Modernity
Dive into the World of Art: From Ancient Wonders to Modern Masterpieces
Explore the fascinating journey of art across the ages in this engaging and hands-on course. We’ll uncover how art reflects and shapes the world around us—from the earliest cave paintings to today’s digital creations. Through stories, techniques, and the philosophies behind some of history’s greatest masterpieces, you’ll develop a new appreciation for painting, sculpture, architecture, and more.
This course features four captivating 90-minute lectures, led by Seren Shaw, a qualified historian and conceptual artist passionate about making art history accessible and exciting for everyone.
For more info and to book your tickets CLICK HERE
January Life Drawing
Join us for an exciting and interactive life drawing event at StArt Open Studios! Whether you're an experienced artist or just starting out, this in-person event is perfect for unleashing your creativity and honing your drawing skills.
Located at 3 West Tower St, our studio provides a comfortable and inspiring environment for artists of all levels. Immerse yourself in the world of art as you sketch live models and explore different techniques under the guidance of our talented instructors.
All materials provided, but feel free to bring your own! Ages 16+. Tickets £16 pp
Bad Drawing Club
Are you terrible at drawing? Great! This is the event for you.
Join us for a relaxed, no-pressure evening where everyone’s art skills (or lack thereof) are celebrated! Bring your worst, funniest, or most outrageous sketches and embrace the beauty of bad art. Whether you can barely draw a stick figure or you’re a pro just looking to have some fun, we guarantee you'll leave with a smile and some questionable masterpieces.
All materials provided, tickets £6
Festive Life Drawing
Join us for an exciting and interactive life drawing event at StArt Open Studios! Whether you're an experienced artist or just starting out, this in-person event is perfect for unleashing your creativity and honing your drawing skills.
Located at 3 West Tower St, our studio provides a comfortable and inspiring environment for artists of all levels. Immerse yourself in the world of art as you sketch live models and explore different techniques under the guidance of our talented instructors.
All materials provided, but feel free to bring your own! Ages 16+. Tickets £16 pp
Christmas Wreath Making
Join us at StArt Open Studios for a fun-filled event of crafting your very own festive wreath. Get into the holiday spirit as you design and decorate your wreath with an assortment of seasonal greenery, ornaments, and ribbons and enjoy a festive treat and a hot drink on us. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned crafter, our instructors will be on hand to guide you every step of the way.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to get creative and spread some holiday cheer. Tickets £30 pp
Christmas Wreath Making
Join us at StArt Open Studios for a fun-filled event of crafting your very own festive wreath. Get into the holiday spirit as you design and decorate your wreath with an assortment of seasonal greenery, ornaments, and ribbons and enjoy a festive treat and a hot drink on us. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned crafter, our instructors will be on hand to guide you every step of the way.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to get creative and spread some holiday cheer. Tickets £25 pp
Make Your Own Linoprint Christmas Cards
Join us at StArt Open Studios for a festive crafting event where you can unleash your creativity and make unique Christmas cards!
In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn how to create beautiful linoprint designs that will impress your friends and family. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a beginner, this event is perfect for anyone looking to add a personal touch to their holiday greetings.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to craft something special this holiday season! Tickets £15 pp
November Life Drawing
Join us for an exciting and interactive life drawing event at StArt Open Studios! Whether you're an experienced artist or just starting out, this in-person event is perfect for unleashing your creativity and honing your drawing skills.
Located at 3 West Tower St, our studio provides a comfortable and inspiring environment for artists of all levels. Immerse yourself in the world of art as you sketch live models and explore different techniques under the guidance of our talented instructors.
All materials provided, but feel free to bring your own! Ages 16+. Tickets £16 pp
Meditate and Draw
Join us for a grounding meditation and art session with your hosts Amy and Jennifer.
Located at StArt Open Studios, 3 West Tower Street, CA3 8QT our event promises a relaxed atmosphere.
Jennifer will open the session by guiding you through a calming meditation to bring forth creative ideas. Amy will then guide you through a creative flow session with all materials provided. We will close the session with refreshing herbal tea and chat.
Whether you are a beginner or experienced artist or new to meditation, everyone is welcome! Tickets £11pp
Bad Drawing Club
Are you terrible at drawing? Great! This is the event for you.
Join us for a relaxed, no-pressure evening where everyone’s art skills (or lack thereof) are celebrated! Bring your worst, funniest, or most outrageous sketches and embrace the beauty of bad art. Whether you can barely draw a stick figure or you’re a pro just looking to have some fun, we guarantee you'll leave with a smile and some questionable masterpieces.
All materials provided, tickets £5
WORD UP! Poetry & Spoken Word Open Mic (Copy)
Join us for WORD UP! Poetry and Spoken Word Open Mic - an evening filled with creativity, expression, and good vibes! Join us at StArt Open Studios for an evening of powerful words, and captivating performances.
Whether you're a seasoned poet or a first-time performer, our open mic welcomes all voices and styles. Share your thoughts, stories, and dreams with a supportive audience in a cozy setting. Let your words flow and your voice be heard at WORD UP!
If you would like to read please come along for 7pm promptly to add your name to the list.
Entry is free but donations are encouraged to help us run more events in future! The venue does not have a bar so BYOB.
November Art Club - Mandala Drawing
Join us for an afternoon of creativity and experimentation with mandala drawing Whether you're a seasoned artist or just starting out, this event is perfect for anyone looking to explore new ways of creating art.
All materials provided - just bring your creativity!
Don't miss out on this opportunity to unleash your creativity and connect with fellow art enthusiasts. See you there! Tickets £5 pp
Autumn Sketching Walk
Join us for a relaxing afternoon of sketching and enjoying the beautiful autumn scenery. Starting from our cosy art studio we will hop across to Bitts park for a leisurely walk through the woods by the River Eden.
All participants will be provided with their own sketchbook and materials, though if you have any special materials you'd like to bring you are welcome to do so.
The route will be easy and suitable for beginners, but please ensure to wear suitable footwear and warm clothing. The event will only be cancelled in the event of extreme weather.
Don't miss out on this chance to embrace the beauty of the season and unleash your creativity. See you there! Tickets £12 pp
Halloween Drink n' Draw
Get ready to sip on some potions and unleash your inner artist as we celebrate Halloween in style. Bring your creativity and come dressed in your best costume for a night of drawing, mingling, and spooky fun.
Whether you're a seasoned artist or just looking to have a good time, this event is perfect for anyone who enjoys getting arty and spooky. Don't miss out on the chance to meet new people, enjoy some drinks, and create some wickedly awesome artwork.
BYOB, art materials and spooky snacks provided. We can't wait to see you there! Tickets £5 pp
October Life Drawing
Join us for an exciting and interactive life drawing event at StArt Open Studios! Whether you're an experienced artist or just starting out, this in-person event is perfect for unleashing your creativity and honing your drawing skills.
Located at 3 West Tower St, our studio provides a comfortable and inspiring environment for artists of all levels. Immerse yourself in the world of art as you sketch live models and explore different techniques under the guidance of our talented instructors.
All materials provided, but feel free to bring your own! Ages 16+. Tickets £16 pp