What’s On
Our artists have a vibrant schedule of events throughout the year.
Watercolours painting course
Rowan arts centre 40 Humberstone Road, Cambridge Are you looking for a fun and relaxed class to learn a new skill? Or do you already have some experience in using watercolours and painting? Then we have the perfect winter class for you. In the first four weeks the focus will be on basic techniques. After that it will be focused on individual …
Printmaking and more
Rowan arts centre 40 Humberstone Road, Cambridge This course looks at printmaking as an exciting and expanded form of artmaking! Over the course of 8 weeks, novice students will be introduced to some fundamental printmaking techniques as well as having the chance to experiment with lesser-known forms of printing and image-making. From creating a seamless tessellated print, to gelli-plate photo transfer techniques, …
Rowan’s Spring Coffee Morning
Rowan arts centre 40 Humberstone Road, Cambridge Join us for coffee, delicious homemade cakes, and of course a pop-up shop featuring artworks handmade by artists with learning disabilities. All funds raised will enable Rowan to keep supporting our student artists to reach their full potential. All welcome; building is wheelchair accessible. Free entry.
Macrame plant hanger
Rowan arts centre 40 Humberstone Road, Cambridge Using Organic Hemp braided cord, in this workshop you will be introduced to different macramé knotting techniques. With this know-how, you will then be supported to design and create your own small plant hanger. You’ll leave this workshop with the skills to make more elaborate and larger hangers at home. We will provide you with …
Make your own ceramic egg cup
Rowan arts centre 40 Humberstone Road, Cambridge Join Rowan ceramics tutor Sarah Nibbs in this egg-citing pottery workshop. During the session students will be guided through different techniques to make a set of 4 ceramic egg cups. Not a fan of eggs? Why not make some salt and pepper pots instead! This course is open to complete beginners as well as people …
Make your own iris folding Easter cards
Rowan arts centre 40 Humberstone Road, Cambridge This workshop will introduce you to the intricate papercraft technique of Iris Folding. In a few simple steps, you will be making your own unique Easter cards. Folding paper in a variety of colours and patterns, you will be supported to work at your own pace in a tranquil environment. The image is built up …
Create your own floral origami centrepiece for Easter
Rowan arts centre 40 Humberstone Road, Cambridge Join us to create a beautiful spring flower bouquet using a variety of origami and papercraft techniques. Paper folding has been shown to have strong links to mindfulness and the evening will be both fun and relaxing. You will be guided through the techniques to make different flower varieties and sizes step-by-step, and you will …
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