Street Photography for Beginners
Saturday 06 June
The Headrow - 8:30am - 3 Hours
Glenn Brookes
Build your confidence in approaching strangers, directing them to the best light and evoking natural emotions.
Painting A Landscape In Acrylic Beginners
Sunday 07 June
Meanwood, Leeds - 1pm - 2 Hours
Lynn Armstrong
An easy to follow session using acrylic to create a vibrant landscape
Painting Flowers In Watercolour For Beginners
Saturday 13 June
Meanwood, Leeds - 10am - 2 Hours
Lynn Armstrong
A step by step guide to painting beautiful flowers in watercolour
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 13 June
Leeds City Centre - 10:32am - 3 Hours
Lucy Williams
If you are brand new to crochet, haven't picked up a hook in years, or simply want a little more guidance on those all important basic stitches this is the class for you. We will start with techniques for holding the yarn before moving onto forming the stitches that make up a traditional granny square.Crochet materials are included as well as a free tea or coffee.
Street Photography for Beginners
Friday 19 June
The Headrow - 1pm - 3 Hours
Glenn Brookes
Build your confidence in approaching strangers, directing them to the best light and evoking natural emotions.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 27 June
Leeds City Centre - 10am - 3 Hours
Lucy Williams
If you are brand new to crochet, haven't picked up a hook in years, or simply want a little more guidance on those all important basic stitches this is the class for you. We will start with techniques for holding the yarn before moving onto forming the stitches that make up a traditional granny square.Crochet materials are included as well as a free tea or coffee.
Painting A Landscape In Watercolour
Saturday 27 June
Meanwood park - 10am - 2 Hours
Lynn Armstrong
A relaxed guide to creating a landscape with washes of colour, suitable for beginners and those with some experience
Amigurumi
Saturday 04 July
Leeds City Centre - 10am - 3 Hours
Lucy Williams
Ignite your imagination and enhance your crochet technique at our exclusive workshop centred around amigurumi crochet. Whether you dream of crafting a magnificent squishy plushie or smaller, delicate doll, we've got you covered. The beauty of this method is in its flexibility - you can create pieces as large or as small as you desire. Learn to read patterns, increase and decrease and sew pieces together.
Painting People The Easy Way With Acrylic
Saturday 11 July
Meanwood, Leeds - 10am - 2.0 Hours
Lynn Armstrong
Join us for a relaxed, beginner-friendly acrylic painting session where you'll learn to paint people the easy way. We'll cover simple techniques for faces, figures and composition, step by step. Suitable for beginners. Participants must bring their own materials including acrylic paints, brushes, paper or canvas, pencil, water jar and a folding chair.
Street Photography for Beginners
Saturday 11 July
The Headrow - 2pm - 3 Hours
Glenn Brookes
Build your confidence in approaching strangers, directing them to the best light and evoking natural emotions.
Session 1 of 4 Get Your Camera Out Knaresborough Photo Walk
Saturday 18 July
Knaresborough - 10am - 2 Hours
Andy Ainsworth
Ever thought you should really get out and take some photos, but never quite do it? This first session is all about getting your camera out and starting to shoot. No pressure, no overthinking. Whether you're using a phone or a camera, I'll guide you step by step so you actually understand what you're doing.
We'll keep it simple, practical, and relaxed, and I'll be right there if you get stuck, explaining things in a way that makes sense.
By the end of it, you won't just be thinking about photography—you'll be doing it. Participants bring their own camera and gear.
Before the session, please watch this video for some inspiration: https://youtu.be/Cep1uW6lWQE?si=89zi4RBOFgHrJRyF
Painting Birds in Watercolour
Saturday 25 July
Meanwood - 10am - 2.0 Hours
Lynn Armstrong
Join us for a beginner-friendly watercolour session painting birds. We'll guide you step by step in creating beautiful bird paintings. Participants must bring their own materials including watercolour paints, brushes, paper, pencil, water jar, and paper towels.
