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SUMMARY:OFF GRID
DESCRIPTION:OFF GRID is a free\, informal artist-led art group for young people aged 14–17 who want to get creative\, try new things\, and explore their own ideas. Whether you’re already passionate about art or just curious to experiment\, OFF GRID offers a relaxed space to make\, create\, and connect with other young artists—no experience needed. \nLimited to 10 places per session – booking essential! \nTo book: oliver.tipper@cheltenhamtrust.org.uk \nPlease note: a parental permission form must be completed to attend. \n Guided Drawing Workshop with Atul Bhunkal \nJoin artist Atul Bhunkal\, one of The Wilson’s 2026 Artists in Residence\, for a creative guided drawing workshop. \nThis session is about experimenting\, playing with ideas and using drawing as a way to notice\, respond and make. You don’t need to be “good at drawing” — the focus is on trying things out and finding your own approach. \nAll materials provided.
URL:https://wilsonmuseum.org.uk/event/off-grid-2/
CATEGORIES:Free,Teens,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Line by Line: Guided Drawing with Atul Bhunkal
DESCRIPTION:A relaxed drawing workshop focused on slowing down\, noticing details\, and experimenting with mark-making. Through quick prompts and collaborative activities\, you’ll create drawings that respond to the people and space around you. No experience needed “” just curiosity and a willingness to try something new. \nThis series of sessions is part of the OFF GRID programme for 14 to 17s only.  \nFurther info here.
URL:https://wilsonmuseum.org.uk/event/line-by-line-guided-drawing-with-atul-bhunkal/
LOCATION:The Wilson\, The Wilson Clarence Street\, Cheltenham\, GL50 13JT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Teens,We Are Creators,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260912T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261010T113000
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SUMMARY:Practical Fine Art for Children: Introduction to Drawing
DESCRIPTION:For keen young artists of all levels! The perfect complement to school art lessons\, whether studying at primary or GCSE level. Practical\, how-to skills: observational drawing techniques\, multi-media exploration\, adventures in colour and more. There is plenty of time for one-to-one support in these small groups too. \nIntroduction to Drawing: Seeing Like an Artist\nA foundational course introducing learners to the essential skills of drawing from\nobservation. Students learn key techniques for line\, shape\, tone\, proportion\, and composition\nwhile building confidence in visual expression.\n \nLearning Outcomes:\n• Understand basic drawing materials and how to use them effectively.\n• Draw from observation using line\, shape\, and proportion.\n• Use light and shadow to create the illusion of form.\n• Compose simple still-life drawings with balanced composition.\n• Develop confidence in personal drawing style and seeing as an artist. \nAbout Kitty McLeod\nThe tutor\, Kitty McLeod\, of Promising Artists\, trained at Ravensbourne University London and the University of Gloucestershire. She has been teaching art and creative workshops with children and adults of all ages nationally since 2010. She has experience in delivering fine art drawing & painting\, illustration\, printmaking\, animation and life drawing classes. Kitty runs a small art school in Cheltenham and art courses for the National Trust. \nPrice is for a course of 5 sessions and includes all materials. \nAutumn Term Dates:\n12 September\, 19 September\, 26 September\, 3 October\, 10 October \nPlease note that once purchased\, courses are strictly non-refundable and non-exchangeable under any circumstances. \nBook Now
URL:https://wilsonmuseum.org.uk/event/practical-fine-art-for-children-autumn-term/
CATEGORIES:Kids,Teens,Workshop
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T200000
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SUMMARY:Hand Sewing Basics: Applique with Alice Biggadike
DESCRIPTION:Make your own applique design on a square patch. This will be beginner friendly but can be made suitable for more advanced hand sewers if they are up for more challenging techniques. \nThis series of sessions is part of the OFF GRID programme for 14 to 17s only.  \nFurther info here.
URL:https://wilsonmuseum.org.uk/event/hand-sewing-basics-applique-with-alice-biggadike/
LOCATION:The Wilson\, The Wilson Clarence Street\, Cheltenham\, GL50 13JT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Free,Teens,We Are Creators,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T200000
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SUMMARY:Performance\, Costume & Storytelling with Eddie Langham
DESCRIPTION:An interactive and collaborative creative workshop exploring identity\, narrative\, performance\, and image-making through styling and costume. Participants will work together using garments\, accessories\, live models\, and collaborative direction to create visually driven characters and stories that are captured through photography during the session. \nThis series of sessions is part of the OFF GRID programme for 14 to 17s only.  \nFurther info here.
URL:https://wilsonmuseum.org.uk/event/performance-costume-storytelling-with-eddie-langham/
LOCATION:The Wilson\, The Wilson Clarence Street\, Cheltenham\, GL50 13JT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Free,Teens,We Are Creators,Workshop
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261212T113000
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SUMMARY:Practical Fine Art for Children: Introduction to Watercolour
DESCRIPTION:For keen young artists of all levels! The perfect complement to school art lessons\, whether studying at primary or GCSE level. Practical\, how-to skills: observational drawing techniques\, multi-media exploration\, adventures in colour and more. Plenty of time for one-to-one support in these small groups too. \nIntroduction to Watercolour\nA practical and creative introduction to watercolour painting\, designed for beginners to\nexplore essential techniques\, materials\, and colour theory. Students will learn how to control\nwater and pigment while developing confidence in painting expressive studies. \nLearning Outcomes:\n• Understand and prepare essential watercolour materials.\n• Understand foundation colour theory\, mix and layer colours with confidence.\n• Apply key techniques such as wet-on-wet\, wet-on-dry\, and glazing.\n• Explore experimental watercolour methods.\n• Use tone\, contrast\, and texture effectively.\n• Complete a watercolour composition. \nAbout Kitty McLeod\nThe tutor\, Kitty McLeod\, of Promising Artists\, trained at Ravensbourne University London and the University of Gloucestershire. She has been teaching art and creative workshops with children and adults of all ages nationally since 2010. She has experience in delivering fine art drawing & painting\, illustration\, printmaking\, animation and life drawing classes. Kitty runs a small art school in Cheltenham and art courses for the National Trust. \nPrice is for a course of 5 sessions and includes all materials. \nWinter Term Dates:\n14 November\, 21 November\, 28 November\, 5 December\, 12 December \nPlease note that once purchased\, courses are strictly non-refundable and non-exchangeable under any circumstances. \nBook Now
URL:https://wilsonmuseum.org.uk/event/practical-fine-art-for-children-winter-term-2/
CATEGORIES:Kids,Teens,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261118T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261118T200000
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SUMMARY:Where the Birds AR: Meditative Ink Wash with Albert Chung
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by migratory birds and contemporary ink painting\, this workshop combines colouring\, ink wash and augmented reality. Participants will colour and paint their own bird using Chinese ink and watercolour\, then bring it to life through the Where the Birds AR app. The session will also include a short-guided meditation and meditative ink wash activity\, encouraging creativity\, calm and reflection. No experience needed. \nThis series of sessions is part of the OFF GRID programme for 14 to 17s only.  \nFurther info here.
URL:https://wilsonmuseum.org.uk/event/where-the-birds-ar-meditative-ink-wash-with-albert-chung/
LOCATION:The Wilson\, The Wilson Clarence Street\, Cheltenham\, GL50 13JT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Free,Teens,We Are Creators,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261216T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261216T200000
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SUMMARY:Wood Carving Motifs with Richard Woods
DESCRIPTION:Carve and paint your own hand-carved motif inspired by printmaking blocks of the past! Taking inspiration from the museum’s collection and festive themes. \nThis series of sessions is part of the OFF GRID programme for 14 to 17s only.  \nFurther info here.
URL:https://wilsonmuseum.org.uk/event/wood-carving-motifs-with-richard-woods/
LOCATION:The Wilson\, The Wilson Clarence Street\, Cheltenham\, GL50 13JT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Free,Teens,We Are Creators,Workshop
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