Mixed Media Panoramic Landscapes (+BYoB): Friday 28th June 6:30-9pm
Join us for an evening of experimental marking making and mixed media to create your own unique panoramic landscape. Beth will provide tuition and all materials. All you need to bring is an open mind and a tipple of your choice. (If you have a panoramic landscape you would like to use for reference please feel free to bring a print out with you but Beth will have plenty to choose from in any event.)
Friday 28th June: 6.30-9pm (please arrive 5 mins before the class starts)
Suitability: Beginner, 14+
Required: yourself, suitable clothes for painting
What we provide: printing and painting equipment. You can bring your tipple of choice - alcoholic or otherwise (we also have tea making facilities!)
Workshop Details:
🗓️ Friday 28th June , 6:30pm - 9pm
Instructor: Beth Primrose
Cost: £ 30
Please ensure that you read and understand our event terms and conditions before booking. Note that our workshops are held in a first floor room without lift access - apologies if that presents difficulties.
Mixed Media Panoramic Landscapes (+BYoB): Friday 28th June 6:30-9pm
Join us for an evening of experimental marking making and mixed media to create your own unique panoramic landscape. Beth will provide tuition and all materials. All you need to bring is an open mind and a tipple of your choice. (If you have a panoramic landscape you would like to use for reference please feel free to bring a print out with you but Beth will have plenty to choose from in any event.)
Friday 28th June: 6.30-9pm (please arrive 5 mins before the class starts)
Suitability: Beginner, 14+
Required: yourself, suitable clothes for painting
What we provide: printing and painting equipment. You can bring your tipple of choice - alcoholic or otherwise (we also have tea making facilities!)
Workshop Details:
🗓️ Friday 28th June , 6:30pm - 9pm
Instructor: Beth Primrose
Cost: £ 30
Please ensure that you read and understand our event terms and conditions before booking. Note that our workshops are held in a first floor room without lift access - apologies if that presents difficulties.
Clay Pinch Handled Pot Workshop:: Tuesday 27 February 6pm-8pm
Sold out
Additional class due to exceptional demand!
Learn how to make a small handled vase with Leith Makers resident potter Caitlin Bowbeer at our evening pottery workshop.
This step-by-step workshop will teach you some of the basics of hand building with clay, including working with pinch-pot techniques, joining clay pieces together and attaching handles.
You will be working in a small class size of up to 8 people, in the upstairs workshop space of Leith Makers, a beautiful historic space within the heart of Leith.
The class will last roughly 1.5-2 hours and you will leave your pots to be fired and glazed.
The pieces will be ready to collect or can be posted out to you 6-8 weeks later.
Suitability: Beginner, 18+
About your instructor: Caitlin Bowbeer has been making ceramics since 2016. Although trained in design and Illustration, her ceramic practice has been mainly self-taught and she has spent the last 8 years developing her skills in various areas of ceramics alongside working as a freelance illustrator.
Caitlin currently works from her studio in Leith Makers, creating functional ceramics pieces and selling at fairs and via stockists in UK and online as well as continuing her illustration practice.
Required: Please bring an apron and / or wear clothes you don't mind getting dusty.
What we provide: All materials, tools, glazing and firing. Tea and coffee will be provided.
Workshop Details:
🗓️ Tuesday 27th February , 6pm - 8pm
Instructor: Caitlin Bowbeer
Cost: £ 45 (Postage will be added separately if needed).
NB: The workshop and toilet of Leith Makers is located on the first floor of the building, up a small flight of stairs. If you have mobility issues, please get in touch before booking to discuss options or alternative arrangements. Please ensure that you read and understand our event terms and conditions before booking.
Candle-making workshop: Thursday 7th March 6:30pm-8pm
Make your own scented candle at our candle-making workshop.
You will be shown the step by step process of making a container candle, using a scent from our wide-ranging fragrance library.
You will assemble and hand pour your own container candle.
We will be discussing how to burn a candle correctly.
By the end of the workshop you will be able you will be able to make a soy wax container candle.
Suitable for: beginner, 18+
All equipment provided
Workshop Details:
🗓️ Thursday 7th March, 6:30 pm- 8 pm
Instructor: Kerry, Can to Candle
Cost: £ 45
Please ensure that you read and understand our event terms and conditions before booking.