BOBBY BRITNELL

TEXTILE and ART 
courses offering unique learning opportunities for all, delivered by highly renowned 
ARTISTS and TUTORS

Moor Hall Farmhouse,  Bettws-y-crwyn,
Newcastle on Clun, 
Shropshire, SY7 8PH
 
01547 510664
UPDATE ON COURSE BOOKINGS

This is a quick update on this years courses. Several are now full, but others do still have places. Now is the time to plan ahead. I look forward to welcoming you to Moor Hall.
ON-GOING COURSES at MOORHALL
2017

BOBBY BRITNELL                 Drawing and Painting 
Art courses offering insight into innovative art projects, exploring many ways of using techniques/media. Critique of work, artist research, lively discussion are essential part of each session.  This term will be be looking at the work of renowned artist Mary Fedden.
See website for these dates. www.bobbybritnell.co.uk

Wednesdays: fortnightly       Moor Art 1
£35 per session payable 6 in advance for the course = £210
1 place only
Weekends: monthly               Moor Art 2
£70 per weekend payable 3 in advance for the course = £210
1 place only
 
B. TWO, THREE AND FOUR DAY WORKSHOPS
 

J
ENNIFER COLLIER               
Story Book Garments
27/28 March                              
£130 for 2 days
Create surfaces, by waxing, trapping and layering papers, and then go on to embellish these using a wide range of traditional hand and machine techniques. Use these to create small garments such as dresses, bibs and gloves.
Places still available



AMANDA CLAYTON           
'Quietly composed'   
April 1/2                                    
 £130 for 2 days
Explore the qualities of cloth and handstitch using the neutral palette.  The potential of composition will be emphasised throughout the course.  Techniques and expressing ideas go hand in hand.
Places still available 

 

BOBBY BRITNELL
Personal Development
June 12/13
£130 for 2 days
Two days for serious students wishing to explore their own personal themes within a creative environment of investigation, observation and discovery. Students will be expected to bring in their on-going work for discussion and development.
Places still available

Work by Lorraine Challis

BOBBY BRITNELL                   
Everyone can draw
16/17/18 June                             
£195 for 3 days
So you think you cannot draw? Come along to this course and be proved wrong. Be shown how to use basic dry drawing media in creating line, tone, space and composition in your work. Leave with the confidence to do more and a portfolio of work you feel proud of.  
2 places only

DOROTHY TUCKER
Kantha: Animals, Fish and Birds
26/27 June
£130 for 2 days     
By folding layers of fabrics we will make a sample approximately A4 in size which will be lovely to handle. We will trace animals, fish and /or bird designs onto the top layer, and then bring these into to life using different variations of running stitch. Finally we will create quilted textures in remaining spaces.   
Places still available

RUTH ISSETT                           
Saturated Colour: Dye & Print  
30 June 1/2 July                         
£195 for 3 days
Investigate powerful colour using a variety of accessible printing techniques in combination with Procion MX dye. Learn and understand how dye can be applied in a number of ways to silk, cotton, rayon/viscose and linen and explore different printing processes to create a collection of unique fabrics. 
       Places still available

ALICE FOX                               
Land Marks
3/4/5/6 July                                 
£260 for 4  days
Exploring the wonderful surroundings we will use a variety of ways to record the landscape around us. Using gathered materials in a range of techniques we will make marks that record our experience,  bringing these together into tactile book forms.   
2 places only
                          
WORKING TOGETHER
'Contrast and Colour with Still Life'
17/18/19 July                              
£240 for 3 days
A 'still life' arrangement will provide the visual resource for exploring pattern, contrast and colour. Initial trials will lead to individual interpretations in paper and fabric, using stitch by hand and machine. Join Ruth Issett and Bobby Britnell as joint tutors on this course.  Pl aces still available
 

JUDI EVANS                              
Making the Cut
31 July 1/2/3 August                   
£400 for 4 days
Learn the essentials of pattern making. Cut, Copy, Recreate, Adapt or Customise. Find out how to make the best of a commercial pattern, how to make and use a block and how to make a pattern fit. For beginners and refreshers. 
Places still available

 
 
JAN BEANEY 
Decorative Networks
19/20 September                   
£130 for 2 days
Using soluble film as a stabiliser, exquisite and unique networks can be created with machine and/or hand stitching. Ideas for basic structures can be taken from jewellery, buildings or from natural objects. Tokens, talismans or amulets may be incorporated as appropriate for decoration or personal input.  2  places only

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GET BOOKING SOON TO SECURE YOUR PLACE. 
Bye for now
Bobby

Moor Hall Farmhouse, Bettws-y-crwyn, Newcastle on Clun, 
Shropshire, SY7 8PH

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