‘Rags to Treasure’ – Painting on Pre loved Garments

Artist facilitating: Anna Clarke

Date: 6 April 14:00 – 16:00

Level: All levels welcome.

Artist Website: https://www.annaclarke.co.uk

Location: LSA Art Room, Springboard Studios, Lower Mall, Royal Priors, Leamington Spa.

Course outline: Join artist Anna for a hands-on creative experience where you’ll transform a pre-loved shirt into a work of art. In this step-by-step workshop, you’ll learn how to prepare garments for painting and create a beautiful seascape on textiles using expressive brushwork and textural techniques.

Learning Outcomes Include:-
* Practical skills in preparing fabric for painting
* Guidance in painting a seascape onto clothing
* Techniques for adding texture and depth to textiles
* Confidence to upcycle and personalise your own garments
Participants are also welcome to bring an additional treasured garment to have gessoed and ready for future painting projects.
Leave with new creative skills and a truly unique piece of wearable art.

Types of medium used within the workshop: Paper, acrylic paint, gelli plate, stencils, masks, pencil, charcoal, wooden blocks, glue, scissors

Materials provided:

Half a prepped Shirt
Masking tape
Acrylic Paints x 6 , Mini Palettes, Brushes , Palette knives , Wooden spatulas
Tracing paper and photo of seascape
Plastic Aprons and Plastic gloves.

Materials participants should bring: Participants are also welcome to bring an additional treasured garment.

Please review the below before making your purchase.

Please read these terms and conditions.

Terms and conditions

We understand that sometimes plans change. To ensure fairness and to support the smooth running of our workshops, please take note of our cancellation policy:

  1. No Refunds
    Once a booking has been made and paid for, we are unable to offer refunds for cancellations.
  2. Transfer of Booking
    If you are unable to attend a workshop, you may nominate someone else to take your place at no additional cost. Please inform us by email at least 24 hours prior to the workshop with the name and contact details of the person attending in your place.
  3. Non-Attendance
    If you do not attend and have not arranged for someone to attend in your place, your booking will be considered forfeited and no refund or transfer will be available.

We appreciate your understanding and support of our small arts community. This policy helps us manage resources, materials, and planning to ensure the best possible experience for all attendees.

This workshop is designed for and open to participants aged 18 years and over. A place may be booked for a young person aged 16 or 17, providing they are accompanied by a parent or guardian over 18 who is also booked and attending the workshop. Please view our safeguarding policy.

£30.00

6 in stock

Please review the below before making your purchase.

Please read these terms and conditions.

Terms and conditions

We understand that sometimes plans change. To ensure fairness and to support the smooth running of our workshops, please take note of our cancellation policy:

  1. No Refunds
    Once a booking has been made and paid for, we are unable to offer refunds for cancellations.
  2. Transfer of Booking
    If you are unable to attend a workshop, you may nominate someone else to take your place at no additional cost. Please inform us by email at least 24 hours prior to the workshop with the name and contact details of the person attending in your place.
  3. Non-Attendance
    If you do not attend and have not arranged for someone to attend in your place, your booking will be considered forfeited and no refund or transfer will be available.

We appreciate your understanding and support of our small arts community. This policy helps us manage resources, materials, and planning to ensure the best possible experience for all attendees.

This workshop is designed for and open to participants aged 18 years and over. A place may be booked for a young person aged 16 or 17, providing they are accompanied by a parent or guardian over 18 who is also booked and attending the workshop. Please view our safeguarding policy.

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