Courses & Lectures

Friendly art tuition for those who want to refresh their skills or for complete beginners who would like to ‘have a go’ at something new.

The first Wednesday of every month, in the Conservatory, Scampston Walled Garden

Learn the art of feltmaking where you will be guided through the process of creating your own fabulous wet felted Nuno reversible cowl.

Have fun creating up to 3 wire alliums.

Mixed ability traditional Jacobean Crewelwork embroidery workshop suitable for both beginners and those with previous embroidery experience.

Weave your own willow hare in the conservatory at Scampston Walled Garden

During this workshop you will learn the dynamics of cutting and hand stitching traditional mohair bears or bunnies. Be taught all the stitches used in bear or bunny making. Including, how to insert glass eyes and cotter pin joints. Held in the magnificent Richardson Conservatory within Scampston Walled Garden.

Enjoy a relaxed, friendly introduction to photography in the beautiful surroundings of a walled garden. This two-hour workshop is designed for complete beginners, returners, or anyone wanting to feel more confident using their camera, particularly for garden and outdoor photography.

Learn the art of feltmaking where you will be guided through the process of creating your own fabulous wet felted tote style handbag.

Create your own cane acron in the conservatory at Scampston Walled Garden

Learn the art of feltmaking where you will be guided through the process of creating your own wet felted woodland scene.