Hands-On Art Experiences for All Ages.
At Open Art Spaces, we believe art should be for everyone. That’s why we host accessible creative workshops at our events, including the ever-popular Open Art Market.
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, our workshops offer something for everyone, from clay modeling and pottery to painting, and more.
Creative Workshops at Open Art Spaces
Our workshops are designed to be inclusive, fun, and educational, giving participants the chance to learn new creative skills and explore different art forms. Join us to unleash your creativity, develop your artistic abilities, and connect with like-minded art enthusiasts in a welcoming community environment.
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How to Join a Workshop
We make it easy to get involved:
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Walk-up participation: Come along on the day and join any available workshop.
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Pre-book your spot: Reserve your space in advance to guarantee your place.
Workshops are advertised regularly on our Instagram and through our newsletter, so you’ll always know what’s coming up. Don’t miss out on the chance to experience hands-on art, meet local artists, and be part of our vibrant creative community.
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Why Choose Open Art Spaces Workshops?
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Wide variety of creative workshops for all skill levels
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Inclusive and accessible experiences for everyone
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Opportunity to learn directly from local artists
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Part of a community-focused art event
Join a workshop at Open Art Spaces and make your next visit extra memorable! Whether you’re here to try something new, improve your skills, or simply enjoy a creative day out, our workshops are the perfect way to engage with art in a playful and relaxed way.
Organise a Workshop for Your Event
Looking to add something creative to your event? We can help you organise a creative workshop tailored to your audience. From team-building sessions to community festivals, our experienced facilitators can bring engaging, hands-on art activities to your space.
To find out more or discuss your ideas, get in touch with us at info@openartspaces.co.uk
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Host a Workshop at the Open Art Market
Are you an artist or maker who wants to share your skills? We’re always looking for workshop hosts at the Open Art Market.
This is a fantastic opportunity to:
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Share your craft with a creative and curious audience
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Promote your work and grow your following
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Be part of a supportive artist community
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If you’d like to apply to run a workshop, simply fill out our application form below and tell us about your idea. We welcome a wide variety of creative practices, from traditional techniques to contemporary experimental approaches.
workshop FAq's
Do I need any experience to join a workshop?
No experience is necessary! Our workshops are designed for beginners as well as more experienced artists. Everyone is welcome.
How much do workshops cost?
Prices vary depending on the activity and materials provided. Full details are shared when workshops are announced on our Instagram and newsletter.
Can I book a workshop in advance?
Yes! You can pre-book your space to secure a spot, or simply walk up on the day if places are available.
What age groups are workshops suitable for?
Most workshops are open to adults and young people aged 12+. Some activities are family-friendly, and we’ll make this clear when advertising each session.
I want to organise a workshop for my event. how does it work?
Just reach out via email info@openartspaces.co.uk or instagram @openartspaces with your idea, and we’ll work with you to design a workshop that suits your event and audience.
How do I apply to host a workshop at the Open Art Market?
You can email us directly or apply through our application form. Tell us about your workshop idea, materials needed, and experience teaching or facilitating.
Do I need to bring my own materials?
In most cases, materials are included in the workshop fee. If you need to bring anything, we’ll let you know in advance.