Family friendly morning workshop with local artist Rebecca Maynard

Join expert tutor and sculptor Rebecca in Coopers Barn in Hurstbourne Tarrant for this family friendly morning workshop. Rebecca has 20 years experience teaching clay sculpture to both adults and children and will slowly guide you through a step-by-step process to create your own clay chicken using a variety of tools and stencils.You can then add your own design and decoration to give your chicken its own unique character. Your finished work will then be fired in Rebecca's kiln, ready for collection from her Upton studio ( SP11 0JH) within 2 weeks.
-A relaxed and friendly introduction to hand building with clay
-Suitable for beginners
-suitable for children 6+ with adult support
-10am-12.30am
-£50 which includes all materials, firing costs and booking fee.
Getting there
Arrival time is 10am at The Barn (no need to arrive early)
The Barn is a spacious, rustic beamed building which makes for a wonderful creative space. It is on the Andover Newbury road (A343) in the village of Hurstbourne Tarrant.
Coopers Barn, Hurstbourne Tarrant.Hampshire.SP11 0AG
Entrance to the barn What Three Words: extent.willpower.freshnet.
Coopers Barn is set back from the road through large gates almost opposite The Rural Business Hub and Post Box. Please call me if you have difficulty finding us. 07816834605
Parking
Parking on site is limited to disabled parking only. There is plenty of parking available along Church Street which is the turning off the main road next to The George and Dragon pub. PLEASE DO NOT PARK in The Rural Business Hub opposite as it is reserved for Hub users only.
What to bring
During the colder months the fire will be lit and The Barn gets toasty and warm. However, it can be cool first thing in the morning so bring extra layers just in case. Also bring along an apron as you may get messy.
Tea and coffee available throughout the day.
Please inform Rebecca via email if you have any dietary requirements or require on site parking
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