Try Your Hand at Kintsugi Gilding
Tuesday 10th December 2024 | 10:30am - 4:00pm
Join expert ceramic conservationist Amy Douglas for a fascinating workshop on Japanese ceramic repair technique, Kintsugi.
Tuesday 10th December 2024 | 10:30am - 4:00pm
Join expert ceramic conservationist Amy Douglas for a fascinating workshop on Japanese ceramic repair technique, Kintsugi.
Wednesday 11th December 2024 | 10:30am - 4:00pm
Join Brighton-based watercolour artist Kate Osborne and be inspired by the Winter garden, it’s sculptural shapes, berry colours and iconic winter leaf shapes.
Tuesday 18th February 2025 | 10:00am - 4:00pm
There is a great mystique around the world of pruning roses but in fact it is easy and much easier than most of the books make it out to be. Join us for a day with rose expert Michael Marriott.
Wednesday 19th February 2025
Join Hiroko and Nigel Aono-Billson at the Garden House for a KOBO A–B, BORO (ぼろ 襤褸) workshop. Boro in Japanese, means mending and patching fabric.
Tuesday 25th February 2025 | 10:30am - 4:00pm
We have invited artist Sally Jennings to lead this workshop, which is suitable for beginners, to make a Linocut picture using easy-to-carve soft lino.
Wednesday 26th February 2025 | 10:30am - 4:00pm
Paper collage is a creative, sustainable and hands-on craft. Using the garden, local landscape and your imagination as inspiration, create textured and colourful images.
Tuesday 4th March 2025 - Tuesday 25th March 2025 | 10:00am - 1:00pm
We have invited Laurie McMillan, a Sussex based professional horticulturist with over 25 years’ experience, to lead this much requested exploration of Plant Botany.
Wednesday 5th March 2025 - Wednesday 26th March 2025
Join us for this practical, hands-on course designed to prepare your garden for the year ahead, giving you a ‘how to’ to demystify pruning, propagation, preparation, planting and planning. .
Wednesday 9th April 2025 | 10:30am - 4:00pm
We are so pleased to have Debbie Hinks, a Brighton & Hove-based artist and art tutor, return to the Garden House. Debbie is a brilliant and inspiring teacher for all skill levels.
Tuesday 22nd April 2025 | 10:00am - 4:00pm
Create your own Garden Journal inspired by the blossoming of the garden in spring. Artist Seana Mallen returns to the Garden House for this exciting new workshop.
Wednesday 7th May 2025 - Wednesday 21st May 2025
3-session botanical illustration course led by professional botanical art tutor, Leigh Ann Gale, and suitable for beginners and improvers.