Discover an exceptional collection of contemporary art at the inaugural Summer Open Exhibition 2026, showcasing selected work by artists from across the region and beyond. Free Admission.

Join renowned landscape painter David Pilgrim ROI for a day of plein air painting in the beautiful private grounds of The Old Rectory Manor, Yardley Hastings.

On the first (occasionally second) Friday of the month the main studio turns in to a working space to paint, draw, or simply have time to work on some ideas with others in a mutually supportive creative atmosphere. Whether you consider yourself an artist, a creative or an art student, we invite you to come and make the most of our great facilities, for only £10 for the day (please book in advance)

This experimental art class with Emma Lindsay will teach children new skills and how to use different materials in fun and varied ways.

Create a colourful, sparkly, tiered birthday cake picture using paint and glitter and a variety of mixed media techniques.

Unlock the beauty of watercolour painting on this six-week course. Learn simple yet effective techniques to help you paint with confidence.

Come and create a beautiful bird out of willow.  This workshop is suitable for newcomers to willow weaving and those with some experience.

Would you like to learn the art of linocut? Come and join Northamptonshire based linocut printmaker Kat Lendacka. You will leave with a selection of prints and greeting cards and a new skill you can keep improving at home!

In this workshop, we will be looking at linocuts of animals and you will be creating your own.

Join renowned landscape painter David Pilgrim ROI for a day of plein air painting in the beautiful private grounds of The Old Rectory Manor, Yardley Hastings.

Discover the art of copper foil stained glass. Join us for a full or half-day immersive to learn traditional techniques and craft your own lovely panel or suncatcher for display, or several small pieces to give as gifts.

On the first (occasionally second) Friday of the month the main studio turns in to a working space to paint, draw, or simply have time to work on some ideas with others in a mutually supportive creative atmosphere. Whether you consider yourself an artist, a creative or an art student, we invite you to come and make the most of our great facilities, for only £10 for the day (please book in advance)

Watercolour is the perfect medium to paint this ever popular subject.

Nicky shows you the stages of creating this artwork in informative demonstrations so you can enjoy creating your own unique painting.

Join our six evening classes to learn the craft of stained glass! Practice new skills, design and create your own panel and have fun in a relaxed and easy-going environment.

Join us for an immersive full-day experience and discover the art of traditional leaded stained glass, as used in cathedrals, churches and houses across the UK. Led by an experienced instructor and artist, learn traditional techniques and craft your own leaded panel to hang in a window or for display in the garden.

Would you like to learn the art of linocut? Come and join Northamptonshire based linocut printmaker Kat Lendacka. You will leave with a selection of prints and greeting cards and a new skill you can keep improving at home! In this workshop, we will be looking at linocuts of landscapes and you will be creating your own.

We welcome back the talented Cordell Garfield to run another full day’s portraiture workshop. Cordell teaches a step by step process to create a portrait from a photographic reference. The workshop is designed to help both beginners and more experienced artists.

Perfect for plant lovers and creative spirits alike, this session invites you to craft stunning nature-inspired stained glass using the copper foil method. Join us for a full or half-day immersive to learn these traditional techniques.

Join us for an immersive full-day experience and discover the art of traditional leaded stained glass, as used in cathedrals, churches and houses across the UK. Led by an experienced instructor and artist, learn traditional techniques and craft your own leaded panel to hang in a window or for display in the garden.

Perfect for plant lovers and creative spirits alike, this session invites you to craft stunning nature-inspired stained glass using the copper foil method. Join us for a full or half-day immersive to learn these traditional techniques.