

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Natural Binders for Paint Making: The Old Mill
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join Edward and Lucy from Old Mill Arts. In this introductory workshop, the focus will be on painting throughout time.About this EventWorkshop DetailsIn this introductory workshop, the focus will be paint making throughout time.Starting with the oldest paints made by people on earth, made by mixing clay with iron oxide minerals, you will learn how different binders are made and how they feature in art history.By using raw authentic materials, the crafting of various types of paint will be demonstrated including gum tempera, casein and egg tempera along with more familiar mediums. A wide variety of natural and non toxic pigments will be available to try giving you a deeper understanding of the processes involved.You will also learn how to make your paint impasto to give texture, how to make make simple granulated paints and paints using clay bodies to give beautiful pastel shades.The day will also feature pigment mixing to create different colours with plenty of time to experiment throughout the day.Participants will go home with a range of handmade paints, samples and swatches, and many recipes to continue making paints at home.NOTE: If you would like to learn about binders but prefer not to use animal products, please email us at hello@oldmillarts.com, and we can accommodate your preferences.About the ArtistsOld Mill Arts is a Dumfries and Galloway-based, multidisciplinary learning project aiming to empower creative capacities both individually and collectively.In their studio, through workshops and during projects, Lucy and Edward explore the hidden profundity of hand-making creative materials. Through practising and sharing these age-old crafts, they hope to remember parts of shared culture eclipsed by mass production, and to celebrate the rich history of the handmade arts. www.oldmillarts.com Lucy and Edward are both practising artists, almost exclusively using their own handmade art materials to create their work. Discover Edward's work on Instagram @ofalderandoak and Lucy's work @lucy._._.leeMaterials to BringLunch, a sketchbook, pen to make any extra notes, some watercolour brushes and a pen knife if you have one.Course DetailsPayment:Minimum numbers apply for courses to run. Payment is due in full at the time of booking, either through the shop, phone or online. All sales are final unless transferring to another class in which a price difference will be paid. Full refunds will be given if the courses cannot take place. If you cannot make the classes for any reason no refunds will be given, however, there may be the option to transfer your booking to an alternative event, please give us a call at Calder Art Supplies at 01484 422991.How to Book:Phone: You can book by calling us on our telephone number 01484 422991 or visit in-store.Facebook: We also have an online booking option through our Facebook site:https://www.facebook.com/CalderGraphic/This will also give you a breakdown of details of the class and times to attend.If you have any issues booking online please give the shop a call and we will endeavour to sort this out over the phone.Refreshments:Refreshments are available all day (tea, coffee, biscuits etc.) and there will be a lunch break of approximately one hour.There are plenty of local shops and cafes in the area within close walking distance from the arcade.Alternatively, you may bring your own lunch.Disability access:There is lift access to the studio on the second floor for those with mobility issues. Toilets are located close by on the studio level, however there is a small flight of stairs to access these. Alternatively there are also toilets located on one level on the ground floor.Parking:The nearest car park available to the venue is the multi-storey next to Huddersfield bus station. Levels 4, 5 &amp; 6 - Monday to Saturday (8am to 6 pm)£4.10 for up to 5 hours£6.50 up to 6 pm.After 6pm £1.60 per visitFurther parking information can be found here.Alternative car parks can also be seen within similar distances on the same link above.Public Transport:Our venue is also a 2 minute walk from both the main bus and train stations.PLEASE ARRIVE AT LEAST 15 MINUTES BEFORE THE START TIME OF THE WORKSHOP AND “CHECK IN” AT CALDER GRAPHICS ON THE GROUND FLOOR.price difference  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/5529d1f0-f0e0-11f0-b0af-739c040bf308-rimg-w791-h740-dc60615f-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/55554ec0-f0e0-11f0-b0af-739c040bf308-rimg-w790-h740-dc472917-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/557ad820-f0e0-11f0-bb50-63c7d2db19a9-rimg-w787-h740-dca7a8a6-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/55a2ab70-f0e0-11f0-bb50-63c7d2db19a9-rimg-w790-h740-dc8c4630-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/55cacce0-f0e0-11f0-b0af-739c040bf308-rimg-w790-h740-dcdbdad3-gmir.jpg
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- **Event Categories**: workshops, art, fine-arts
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## Ticket Details

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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 65, max: 65, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Huddersfield
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Calder Art Supplies
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- **full address**: Calder Art Supplies, Westgate Road, Huddersfield, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Calder Art Supplies, Westgate Road, Huddersfield, United Kingdom
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 65 up to 65 GBP
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Calder Art Studio
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops, art, fine-arts
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Natural Binders for Paint Making: The Old Mill ?
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