TANGO RELEASE: Sunday 7th February 2010

04/02/2010
The theme for the February, March, April and May sessions is: "Responsive Yielding" February session inspired by Japanese Butoh with Adriana Pegorer "In the 'Tango Lesson' movie by Sally Potter the dancer says: 'you have to be fast to be slow, you have to be slow to be quick: everything is from the past and you have to throw it all away...!'. Butoh has provided me with some useful tools to attempt to dance the quality of this... Read More...

Exploring Personal Reflection Outdoors! Nottingham Feb 7th...

18/01/2010
Sunday 7th February... A day experiencing ‘Personal Reflection Outdoors’, with the option of staying in the Yurt the previous night. For a select few who will brave whatever the weather has in store - But with the wood burner this is hardly 'roughing it', these are designed for the Mongolian Steppe after all. Mind you who knows what lurks in the wilds near Cotgrave... Exploring Personal Reflection Outdoors invites people to... Read More...

Clown & Dark Clown Course in London Feb 13th & Feb 14th 2010!!!

12/01/2010
CLOWN & DARK CLOWN in LONDON February 13 & 14 2010 Book now to secure your place – email peta@petalily.com “Peta Lily is a teacher of comedy genius. Wonderfully freeing.” Course Participant "A fascinating insight into the complexity and depth of clown taught with intelligence and passion. Incredibly useful and inspiring." Oliver Jones, Director “I discovered so much - the best laugh I had for a long time!” Course... Read More...

Seasons Greetings from Workshop Network!

17/12/2009
Well, here we are again! The snow has (sort of) started falling, the temperature has most definitely dropped and we find it's time to start winding down ready for the festive break. Though we will be taking some time off here at Workshop Network we are already off to a busy start for 2010. We're already taken bookings as far ahead as August for some projects, we're also providing thirteen different workshop leaders for three different... Read More...

Christmas Panto & Urban Arts! A rather unique blend...

26/11/2009
We are pleased to inform you of another successful workshop held recently with Deighton Gates Primary School in Leeds recently. Half Big Draw workshop and half Christmas Pantomime scenery creation and all Urban Arts, what a mix! Jonathon Hindson and his team led the sessions in November and the idea was to both introduce participants to some urban arts skills and techniques but also then create the scenery for the school panto utilising the... Read More...

Taiko Drumming at Wombourne Library!

13/11/2009
As the cold winter months draw in it's always nice to get some news that makes you feel warm and fuzzy inside. So with that in mind here's some lovely feedback from a recent workshop that was held at Wombourne Library with a group of young participants during October. "The aim was to provide an enjoyable and educational experience for a group of special needs students and clients from the South Staffordshire area. This fantastic workshop more... Read More...

"Japanese Sho Du Brush Writing and Calligraphy" at Rufford Craft Centre November 22nd.

09/10/2009
This is a fantastic opportunity for people to learn and experience some authentic elements of Japanese culture with the daughter of a Samurai family. Workshop Network artist Akemi Solloway will be leading a workshop for adults to attend at Rufford Craft Centre & Country Park on November 22nd from 10.30 a.m. till 4.30 p.m. Set in the beautiful grounds of Rufford Abbey participants will learn the swordsman like style of Sho Du Brush... Read More...

Bladnoch Folk & Blues Festival 2009..!

23/09/2009
Well, though this was an event ran over the August Bank Holiday and we've been busy spreading the news of our third anniversary the feedback from this workshop is so good we just had to pop it on the site. August 29th and 30th seems long ago now school's started again but that weekend Workshop Network artist Michael Freeman ventured north to the Bladnoch Distillery in Wigtown, Bladnoch, Scotland. The family weekend features folk and blues... Read More...

Celebrating 3 years of Creative Arts Workshop Provision!

10/09/2009
Yes! We’ve made the big three years old. Despite 70% of new businesses folding in year one and economic hardship across the UK and the Olympics 2012 sapping a lot of funding for arts projects from the public coffers Workshop Network has managed to strive through and trade successfully for a three year period! Pat us on the back. Ah please do..! Naturally we have to thank all those who've helped us reach this point but we won't go on... Read More...

Urban Arts at North Bridlington Library!

01/09/2009
A repeat visit from Workshop Network to North Bridlington Library saw local youths participate in a freestyle urban arts workshop with Robert Thompson this summer. Earlier on in the year Workshop Network helped the library organise stencil arts workshops and the organiser wanted the youths to be able to develop their skills further in this field. Robert worked on a set of "freestyle" graffiti boards and the response was... Read More...

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