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Journal Making & Junk Journalling Experience at the Blended Monkey Studios - October 2026
We had a lovely small group attend our journal making & junk journalling experience here in the Blended Monkey Studios & Gardens with guest tutor, Zakiya, bookbinder & junk journal artist from Fanoggins.
siloutaggart
1 day ago2 min read
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Realistic Pencil Drawing Workshop - Woodland Toadstools - in our Blended Monkey Studios & Gardens - October 2026
It was great to host our second Woodland Toadstools 3-hour beginner-friendly realistic drawing experience yesterday morning in our Blended Monkey Studios & Gardens. Tamara Finlay is a fabulous tutor, and our small group enjoyed having plenty of 1-2-1 time learning tips and techniques.
siloutaggart
3 days ago2 min read
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Realistic Pencil Drawing Workshop - Winter Robin - in our Blended Monkey Studios & Gardens - October 2026
It was lovely to host a 3-hour beginner-friendly realistic drawing experience this morning in our Blended Monkey Studios & Gardens. Tamara Finlay is a fabulous tutor, and our small group enjoyed having plenty of 1-2-1 time learning tips and techniques.
siloutaggart
6 days ago2 min read
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Block Printing Experience in our Blended Monkey Studios & Gardens - October 2026
Today's students thoroughly immersed themselves in the wonderful world of block printing - taught by our talented guest tutor, Sue Welfare, here in the Blended Monkey Studios & Gardens.
siloutaggart
Oct 172 min read
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Creative with Clay - Botanical Vases - Experience at the Farmland Museum & Denny Abbey - October 2026
What a lovely group of students - everyone created their own unique large botanical slab vase.
siloutaggart
Oct 112 min read
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Full-Day Fused Glass Experience - Creating a Beautiful Lantern - in our Blended Monkey Studios & Gardens - October 2026
We had a great full-day fused glass experience here in the Blended Monkey Studios today with guest tutor, June Massey. Each student created their own 4 unique panels to be inserted into lanterns.
siloutaggart
Oct 102 min read
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Realistic Pencil Drawing Course - 4 evenings over 4 weeks - at our Blended Monkey Studios - October 2026
It's been lovely to host this 4-evening realistic drawing course over 4 weeks here in the Blended Monkey Studios. It's amazing how much progress the group have made by attending just a few hours each week. Well done everyone and thank you to our fabulously talented artist guest tutor Tamara Finlay.
siloutaggart
Oct 103 min read
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Leatherwork - Tray & Coaster - Carving & Tooling - Experience in our Blended Monkey Studios & Gardens - October 2026
Today, students learnt how to carve and cut leather in this wonderful leatherworking workshop. Everyone made their own unique coasters and valet trays.
siloutaggart
Oct 42 min read
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Creative with Clay - Coiling & Making Botanical Slab Vases Workshop at the Haddenham Arts Centre - October 2026
I had the pleasure of teaching a really lovely group of students the techniques of coiling and slab building - creating quirky coiled pots in the morning and beautiful slab botanical vases in the afternoon.
siloutaggart
Oct 43 min read
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Fabric Bound Bookbinding & Journal Making Experience in the Blended Monkey Studios & Gardens - September 2026
We had another lovely group of students attend our fabric-bound bookbinding and journal making experience with guest tutor, Zakiya, from Fanoggins.
siloutaggart
Sep 274 min read
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Enamelling Experience in the Blended Monkey Studios & Gardens - September 2026
Today's enamelling experience was another great success with our small group of students making their own brooches, pendants, earrings and necklaces - another wonderful enamelling session with our guest tutor, Kate Janssens.
siloutaggart
Sep 202 min read
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Rustic Graffiti Sign Workshop at the Blended Monkey Studios - September 2026
Our creative students let their imaginations run wild in today's rustic graffiti sign workshop taught by Chris from ThisBrokenArt here in the Blended Monkey Studios & Gardens.
siloutaggart
Sep 192 min read
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Stone Carving - Relief Heart, Flower or Star - Experience at the Blended Monkey Studios - September 2026
Our talented guest tutor stonemason and artist, Mark Evans, taught another great carving experience here in our dedicated outdoor, covered Blended Monkey Studio today. Well done everyone - you've created beautiful work. Simba approves too!
siloutaggart
Sep 131 min read
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Copper Foil Glass Ornament Experience at our Blended Monkey Studios - September 2026
We enjoyed having Gina & Matt here in the Blended Monkey Studios teaching the fascinating art of copper foiled glass.
siloutaggart
Sep 122 min read
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Stone Carving - Relief Florals & Foliage - Experience in the Blended Monkey Studios & Gardens - August 2026
Our students enjoyed relief carving florals and foliage into stone in the Blended Monkey Studios & Gardens today.
siloutaggart
Aug 302 min read
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Half-Day Spoon Carving Experience in the Blended Monkey Studios & Gardens - August 2026
Each student carved their very own large spoon, spatula or "spoontula" during today's half-day spoon carving experience here in the Blended Monkey Studios & Gardens.
siloutaggart
Aug 292 min read
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Cyanotype Textile Art Experience at our Blended Monkey Studios - August 2026
The cyanotype process is intriguing to witness; great to see today's group create fabulous printed papers, fabrics and panels using this mysterious process today in our Blended Monkey Studios & Gardens - astounding results despite the lack of sun!
siloutaggart
Aug 293 min read
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Mixed Media Large Canvas Experience at the Blended Monkey Studios - August 2026
Our lovely group of students really embraced their creativity and let their imagination run wild in yesterday's mixed media large canvas workshop. They enjoyed playing with a wonderful variety of media - with outstanding results!
siloutaggart
Aug 273 min read
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Paper & Scarf Marbling Experience in our Blended Monkey Studios & Gardens - August 2026
Such a fabulous, immersive paper & scarf marbling experience here in the Blended Monkey Studios & Gardens, with marble artist Anne Hickley as our guest tutor.
siloutaggart
Aug 242 min read
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Mosaic Workshops in our Blended Monkey Studios - August 2026
We had two happy groups of students enjoy today's lovely mosaic workshop provided by Muni here in the Blended Monkey Studios & Gardens.
siloutaggart
Aug 232 min read
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