Upcoming Art & Music Classes and Workshops in Rye, East Sussex
Ignite your inner creativity, meet new friends and enhance your skillset
The Music Well - Children's Singing Club
The Music Well in Rye is proud to announce a FREE children’s singing club each Monday, 4-5pm (during term-time) at Rye Creative Centre.
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Monthly Photopolymer Etching Workshops with Paula MacArthur
Rye Creative Centre's resident artist, Paula MacArthur, is leading photopolymer etching workshops once a month in our print room.
Portrait Painting Classes with Nick Archer
The class is designed for those with some drawing experience but who want to develop looking at the figure using paint.
Sally's Yoga For All
Sally's Yoga is for everyone! All styles rolled into one for beginners, advanced, young and old - feel a sense of mindfulness and improve flexibility, core strength and balance.
Clay Portrait & Figure Modelling with Stephanie Rubin
A six week block of sculpting the figure or portrait with a life model.
Life Drawing Classes with Nick Archer
From 10th January 2024 to 14th February 2024, Rye Creative Centre's resident artist, Nick Archer, will be conducting both tutored and untutored life drawing classes at the Centre every Wednesday.
Landscape Painting in Oils with Georgie Watson - Coastal
I am running two oil painting workshops in April for anyone interested in building their confidence in oils, with landscape as the subject. The Countryside is the subject for the first workshop and Coastal for the second.
Cyanotype Workshop by Claire Shoosmith
Join Claire Shoosmith to learn about the art of Cyanotype printing and create your own sun-print images on watercolour paper, found ephemera and porcelain in this 4 hour workshop.
Landscape Painting in Oils with Georgie Watson - Countryside
I am running two oil painting workshops in April for anyone interested in building their confidence in oils, with landscape as the subject. The Countryside is the subject for the first workshop and Coastal for the second.
An Introduction to Printmaking with Nick Archer
In partnership with Rye Art gallery and their exhibition ‘The Art of British Printmaking’ Nick will be running a workshop in the Print Room at Rye Creative Centre – ‘An Introduction to Printmaking (Monoprint and Dry point Etching)’.
Clay Portrait Modelling Workshop
This three day workshop is a perfect introduction to sculpting in clay. Over the weekend you will you will produce a life size bust from life and learn everything you need to know to create a sculpture; armature construction, clay modelling, anatomy, measuring & how to prepare for firing.
SOLD OUT: Landscape Painting in Oils with Georgie Watson - Workshop 2: Coastal
I am running two oil painting workshops in April for anyone interested in building their confidence in oils, with landscape as the subject. The Countryside is the subject for the first workshop and Coastal for the second.
Explore Monoprinting with Amanda Averillo
Join me for a fun and creative class where we will be rolling inks onto acetate and experimenting with mark making, using stencils and resists, and printing on the press to produce black and white and colourful layered prints.
SOLD OUT: Landscape Painting in Oils with Georgie Watson - Workshop 1: Countryside
I am running two oil painting workshops in April for anyone interested in building their confidence in oils, with landscape as the subject. The Countryside is the subject for the first workshop and Coastal for the second.
Drypoint Etching Workshop with Amanda Averillo
Join me in a creative printmaking workshop where you will etch a drawing or design directly onto acetate and experiment with inking up and printing the results on the etching press.
Asian Ink & Wash Art Workshop
Create a simple but elegant ink and wash painting using Chinese, Indian Ink, bamboo pens and watercolour paint.
Drypoint Etching Workshop with Amanda Averillo
Join me in a creative printmaking workshop where you will etch a drawing or design directly onto acetate and experiment with inking up and printing the results on the etching press.
Botanical Porcelain Clay Workshop
Come and sample the joy of botanical casting into Parian clay using native plants from your garden.
Full Day Introduction to Natural Dyeing
In this full day beginners workshop Tara Macdonald will introduce you to the fundamentals of natural dyeing. The use of botanical material; flowers, barks, leaves and roots to colour fabrics, is an ancient and fascinating craft.
Clay Portrait Modelling with Stephanie Rubin
This is a friendly, informal course for adults. All ability levels are welcome. You will learn how to model a portrait bust from life, using observation & measuring techniques.
2024 Life Drawing Classes with Nick Archer
From 10th January 2024 to 14th February 2024, Rye Creative Centre's resident artist, Nick Archer, will be conducting both tutored and untutored life drawing classes at the Centre every Wednesday.
Marsh Choir - Rock, Pop & Soul Community Choir
Marsh Choir is a rock ‘n’ roll choir with a big heart and around 400 members! There are no auditions - this is a choir for all abilities from ages 16 up.
Kids Art Club
Rye Creative Centre are hosting a brand new kids art club for Georgia at Arty Farty Malarky starting 9th November 2023 and running every Thursday during term time.
2023 Life Drawing Classes with Nick Archer
Starting from 1st November 2023 until 13th December 2023, Rye Creative Centre's resident artist, Nick Archer, will be conducting both tutored and untutored life drawing classes at the Centre every Wednesday excluding 15th November.
Clay Figure & Portrait Classes with Stephanie Rubin
This is a friendly, informal course for adults. All ability levels are welcome. You will learn how to model the figure from life, using observation and measuring techniques. Each session starts with life drawing.
Life Drawing Classes with Nick Archer
Starting from 6th September 2023 until 11th October 2023, Rye Creative Centre's resident artist, Nick Archer, will be conducting both tutored and untutored life drawing classes at the Centre every Wednesday.
Life Drawing with Nick Archer
Every Wednesday from 7th June to 12th July, one of Rye Creative Centre’s resident artists, Nick Archer, will be offering tutored and untutored life drawing classes at the Centre.
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Clay Figure & Portrait Classes with Stephanie Rubin
Stephanie is offering six classes every Thursday between 10am and 1pm starting June 1st. All classes are tutored with demonstrations on modelling techniques.
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Summer Garden Bundle Dye Workshop
With natural dyer, Tara Macdonald -create your own naturally dyed silk or cotton scarf by bundle dyeing with summer garden flowers, leaves and botanical extracts.
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Beginners Clay Modelling Taster Session by Stephanie Rubin
A clay life modelling taster session is available at Rye Creative Centre designed to introduce clay modelling to those interested in sculpture.
Drawing with Luke Hannam
Join us for this weekly Drawing Course with visual poet and highly regarded artist and educator Luke Hannam from our large studio in Rye Creative Centre. Students welcome to join throughout the course.
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Earth Day Yoga Retreat
Join JoJo, founder of Yoga Creative, to celebrate Earth Day.
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Introduction to Natural Dyeing Workshop
Natural dyeing may seem complicated, but this introductory workshop will give you what you need to start having fun with this craft.
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Moulding and Casting Workshop
Join sculptor, Stephanie Rubin, for a three-day moulding and casting workshop.
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The Healing Power of Breath Workshop
Discover the healing power of breath with Yoga Creative.
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Sculpture Workshop
Join sculptor, Stephanie Rubin, for a three-day clay modelling workshop.
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Introduction to Natural Dyeing Workshop - SOLD OUT
Natural dyeing may seem complicated, but this introductory workshop will give you what you need to start having fun with this craft.
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Say it with Books
A starter book making session for those who would like to learn some simple book structures that will equip you with new ways to express your creative voice.
Sculpture Workshop
Join sculptor, Stephanie Rubin, for a two-day clay modelling workshop.
Life Drawing with Nick Archer
Life drawing classes return to Rye Creative Centre.
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