February Half Term Workshops for Children

Be Creative, be inspired and be hands on!

The workshops provide opportunities for children to experience practical activities in art, craft and ceramics.

 Each workshop is a separate session, suitable for Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 Children (age 7 -13 years).

 Each morning session is £10.00. 

Tuesday 12th February - Paint a Winter's Wonderland.  Be Creative as you make your wintry painting. Experiment with colour mixing, charcoal, and collage.  Draw wild life to complete the wintry image.

Wednesday 13th February- Make a felt vessel. Select from beautiful colours of wool Learn how to make felt by wetting, rubbing and rolling the wool. Add your own design ideas to the vessel.

Thursday 14th February- Alice in Wonderland clay activity.  Experience clay and practice modelling skills. Use your imagination as you design characters and objects from Wonderland.                                                                                                                                                                   

                                                                              

                                       Contact Gillian for more information and to book a place.

                                                                     Tel 0116 222 7886

                                     alternatively email us at customerservice@westend-gallery.co.uk.

Beautiful handcrafted artefacts in the gallery

                         Gerry Unsworth - Ceramic Dove and popular Pumpkin vessels with lid.  

         Jenny Sala- Beautiful ceramic bowl collectibles   

                              

     Individual porcelain favours / trinket dishes and charms  by Jenny Sala

       
  Hand printed and handmade, bears with own name and protective cotton bag  by Emily Hunt  

Alison Linnell's vessels, notebooks and scarves take a modern, creative slant on the ancient traditional craft of felting and make perfect gifts.  

Fruit pots by Jennie McCall with Bradley Wiggins- Limited edition fine art print, 

by illustrator Paul Hainsworth

 
   

2013 - New Year at West End Gallery

Local artists and craft makers have contributed to the body of work exhibited in the gallery's present exhibition creating  this exciting range of beautiful artwork, ceramics and craft pieces.                                                                                                       

 Welcome to our gallery

Jennie McCall- Queen Victoria
(Stoneware )

             

                                                       

Gallery artists featured;-  Anthony Beber Scott Bridgewood, Jane French, Lizzy Hewitt,  Tim Fowler, Kevin Holdaway,  Emma Jackson, Sally Mattison, Ian Mitchel, Jack Newport, Peter Rawson, Frank Scott, Diana Tiernan, Gerry Unsworth, Peter Welton, Jennifer West.

Large and Small stoneware elephants by Jennie McCall

3 Queens:- Victoria, Isobel Elizabeth, also by Jennie McCall