How often have you said
“I am no good at art…”
“I’m not creative…”
“ There’s not a creative bone in my body…”

​​Any session at The Workshop Gallery gives you the opportunity to make things you didn’t think you could! I am passionate about creative learning and making skills accessible and fun. Book a session and enjoy surprising yourself !!
In a mini session of one and a half hours, you get to make a silver wire pendant , finished with a silver chain. Great fun, super results for just £30 pp with teas /coffee and homemade biscuits included. Book a session for yourself, and up to 3 friends, dates and times to suit you.

Half day workshop

Make a silver bangle for someone special. The half-day session, morning or afternoon for 3 hours, has been designed to give you full tuition for making a silver bangle with stamped decorations. This will involve working with a blow torch for soldering, and using hammers and patterned punches to add the decorations. Initial practice is done using copper wire to make sure you are confident! There are several shapes of silver wire from which to choose so your piece will be unique.
Get your man to make you a bangle!! These sessions are becoming popular with men who have really enjoyed the experience of working with silver. Beats the High Street any day if your special person has 
Cost is £70 pp, 2 people max, with silver charged per gram as used.
​Teas / coffee and homemade biscuits are included. Gift boxes are available to package your present.

Full day workshop

​A full day in the workshop! You will be amazed what you can achieve from this session. The morning follows the outline of the half-day session described above, making the bangle. The afternoon is spent making a linked bracelet or a pendant with  decorative torch techniques. The pendant is finished with a 50cm silver chain. Design details are yours to add to these pieces so you can be assured of their originality.
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Cost is £100 pp, 2 people max, with silver charged per gram used. We have half an hour break mid-way through the day  so bring your packed lunch.
Teas / coffees and homemade biscuits are included.

​Additional half day courses

​Learn some simple ways to give your jewellery a special twist! Making  granules, fusing and end treatments of wire are simply done using the blow torch. Then you can use these to make earrings, a pendant or add them to a ring. Discussions and samples are available to help you make a choice so do get in touch so we can tailor this session.

Wire working skills will bring you to a wonderful way to make jewellery that incorporates semi-precious beads. The design potential will emerge as you go through the initial shapes using copper wire and I will guide you to make something really special.

Cost for both these sessions is £70pp plus silver charged as used.
​Teas / coffee and homemade biscuits are provided. Bring a friend and share the fun!

Handmade gift vouchers are available to give for birthdays, anniversaries, retirement.
Valid for 6 months from date of special event.

Get in touch if you have any questions or if you want to book a workshop

Andover 

Phone: 07794 440 769

ruth@ruthfacey.com