12 May, 9 June, 14 July and 11 August: visit our exhibition and join guided tours of the Heritage and Rural Skills Centre as part of our Coleshill Village Open Days.
7-8 September: complete a small stained glass panel to take home in this full weekend course.
29 June, 10.30am-4pm: learn traditional basket-making skills as you create a willow trug to take home.
8 June, 9am-5pm: a unique opportunity to learn the endangered craft of pargeting from one of the country’s highest regarded pargeters.
15-16 June: explore the various processes of letter cutting in stone as you create your own small plaque in this weekend course.
30 July - 1 September, Tuesdays-Sundays 11am-3pm: an exhibition of artworks by Cotswold-based artist Rupert Aker.
15 August: work on your own landscape oil painting with expert guidance.
31 August: work on your own landscape oil painting with expert guidance.
7-8 September: learn more advanced carving skills as you work on your own piece in this weekend course.
7 September: learn the key skills of block printing and print a bag or tea towel to take home.
11 September, 9.30-5pm: A full day workshop learning more advanced blacksmithing skills with Master Blacksmith David Gregory.
20 and 21 September: take your lime plastering skills to the next level with this practical introduction to ornamental styles, including running a cornice in-situ and forming external and internal mitres.
21-22 September: explore the various processes of letter cutting in wood as you create your own small plaque in this weekend course.
5 October: this one day course will guide you through weaving your own small landscape or seascape from wool using a rigid heddle loom.
11 - 12 October: a practical course covering the mixing and application of lime plaster to lath, masonry, and modern substrates, including pricking up and base coats, float coats and setting coats.
16-17 October: a two day workshop learning more advanced blacksmithing skills with Master Blacksmith David Gregory.