Art / Coffee / Chat

Weekly drop in meets every Thursday since 2019. 10am - 12 noon.

Hello...

I'm Katrina Atkinson Multidisciplinery

Artist & Teacher. I facilitate weekly classes for both adults and children

as well as some exciting workshops.

I look forward to working with you! :)

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Katrina's classes are creative and fun!

Thursday Art / Coffee / Chat - Health & Wellbeing Art Group

This is a very relaxed art group meeting once a week on Thursday since 2019. The emphasis is on enjoying the process of creating art in a calm and friendly environment. You may do as much or as little as you wish with no pressure, leave all your worries at home and enjoy a coffee and biscuit. A lovely way to meet and form friendships as well as pursuing an enjoyable pastime.

ABOUT

WHY CHOOSE THIS CLASS

Friendly environment - welcoming and inclusive
No pressure - you can create as much or as little as you wish
Flexible - as a drop in session you choose which Thursdays you attend
Refreshments included - relax with coffee/tea and biscuit
Meet new people - socialise and form friendships
Try something new - start a hobby you may or may not have already done to enjoy pastime

ALL YEAR ROUND

This class runs all year round therefore keeping the continuity throughout the summer as well as Easter and Christmas period.

MATERIALS & EQUIPMENT

There is an array of materials available including: pencils, colour pencils, pastels, charcoal, watercolours, acrylics and collage materials.

Paper also included however please note: restrictions on watercolour paper and canvases. Either bring along or purchase at the art school.

You are also welcome to bring your own art box if you prefer.

*No Oil paints to help keep the art school toxic free!

IDEAS

Lost for ideas? There are lists of starters and trays of resources and still life objects always available and I am always on hand to discuss concepts and ideas.

MONTHLY THEMES

Just For Fun! You are welcome to join in with the monthly theme.

October: (Mexican artist) Frida Kahlo & The Day of The Dead. An appropriate artist to explore throughout the month of October, We will work in a combination of media.

November: Pre-Raphaelites. Very much an English movement John Everett Millais, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, to name few. A group of Romantic artists who believed in the art values prior to Raphael, they were close to William Morris. Beautiful redheads, melancholic scenes inspired by Medieval Art combined with writing and poetry. We may even create a little wallpaper!

December: Christmas Themes. TBC. This year we will create your Christmas cards, paper wreaths and winter watercolours.

DATES & PRICES

ART COFFEE CHAT: x 2 hours Thursday Mornings 10am - 12 noon.

Most Thursday mornings throughout the year.

From October 1st 2024 Only £15 per session 'drop-in' includes all materials & refreshments.

New Loyalty Card: Every time you pay stamp your card. X8 stamps grants you a Free session.

GET IN TOUCH

I am happy to meet you before you come to a session or have a chat on the phone. You are welcome to turn up on a Thursday there are usually spaces available however to guarantee your space book by email or Text.