Textile Courses
Craft Studio for All
Create decorative accessories and explore various techniques. Try your hand at a range of craft projects at our weekly drop-in.
Start date: Rolling
Duration: Ongoing
Location: The Workshop, E2 8JA
Contemporary Textiles for Outpost
Develop your sewing machine skills and your understanding of colour and design to produce items to sell in our Social Enterprise shop (Outpost) on Holloway Road.
Duration: 12 weeks
Location: The Workshop E2 8JA
Practical Art: Introduction to Textile Techniques
Learn to hand stitch and use a sewing machine to explore different stitches and the techniques of applique and quilting.
Duration: 17 weeks
Location: The Workshop E2 8JA
Art Courses
Practical Art: Painting and Drawing
Gain experimental art techniques and learn how to create artwork from still life using a range of different media and materials.
Duration: 16 weeks
Location: The Workshop E2 8JA
Practical Art: Print Making (Evening class)
Learn how to use a range of different techniques to produce hand printed cards and develop your understanding of colour & design.
Duration: 10 sessions
Location: The Workshop E2 8JA
Practical Art: Screen Painting
Learn the processes of silk screen-printing and explore a variety of suitable design techniques to develop your ideas and print your own designs on a tea towel.
Duration: 10 sessions (Fridays 10am – 4pm)
Dates: Friday 26th March to 28th June 2019
Location: The Workshop E2 8JA
Joinery & Furniture Design
Joinery: Product Design & Personal Practice
Learn the principles of design and a range of joinery techniques to create decorative accessories.
Start date: Rolling
Duration: Ongoing
Location: The Workshop, E2 8JA
Furniture Making (Evening Class)
Make a beautifully designed side table from scratch and learn skills that you can apply to other furniture making or DIY. A great introduction to working with wood.
Duration: 10 weeks
Location: The Workshop E2 8JA
Joinery Placements at The Workshop
Our joinery placements offer a supportive, inclusive environment where people can mental ill health or learning disabilities can learn practical skills in joinery, as well as develop skills to support recovery, social inclusion and employment.
Location: The Workshop E2 8JA
Supporting Makers
One-to-one support for makers, designers and artists to independently produce handmade products for sale at Outpost and other retail outlets.
Duration: Ongoing
Contact us today to find out more about enrolment!
For more information about our current employment programmes and eligibility please contact us:
Telephone: 0203 815 4100
Email: learn@peterbedford.org.uk