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Agatha Christie Statue Unveiling: Post-Ceremony Reception

Join us for a celebratory evening to mark the unveiling of Elisabeth Hadley's memorial sculpture to Agatha Christie.

📅 12 April 2025, 16:00 - 19:30

📍 Artizan Collective Gallery || "Unknown Venue"

Unit 5, Fleet Walk, 74 Fleet St, Torquay TQ2 5EB, UK

12 April 2025, 16:00 - 19:30

Agatha Christie Statue Unveiling: Post-Ceremony Reception

Free

Join us for a celebratory evening to mark the unveiling of Elisabeth Hadley's memorial sculpture to Agatha Christie.

18 April 2025, 17:00 - 19:00

Far Horizons - Artist Preview and Exhibition Launch

Free

Works of Ian Brooks and launching our Spring Sculpture and Print Season

2 May 2025, 09:45 - 15:30

Plasticsmithing: Making Jewellery from Waste Plastic - with Bronwen Gwillim

£63.25

Transform waste plastic into unique jewellery in this hands-on workshop with artist Bronwen Gwillim. Learn techniques like cutting, fusing, and laminating while exploring sustainability and creativity. Bring your own plastic scraps to personalise your designs!

4 May 2025, 09:45 - 12:45

An Introduction to Linocut - with Ann Burnham

£46.75

Learn the basics of linocut printmaking in this introductory workshop. This half day workshop is a great place to start if you’re new to printing or an equally good refresher. Create and print your own hand-designed plates.

6 May 2025, 09:45 - 11:45

Creating a Conical Vessel - with Lorraine Gilroy

£41.25

Create a small conical coiled vessel in this hands-on workshop with Lorraine Gilroy. Learn clay hand-building techniques, including wedging, detailed coiling, and joining, while experimenting with a sample of foraged and commercial clays.

7 May 2025, 09:45 - 12:15

Plein Air Watercolour Painting - with Rosie Burns

£57.20

Join Rosie Burns for an outdoor painting workshop in the stunning Delamore gardens. Learn about composition and colour theory before spending time sketching and painting on location. Participants can bring their own materials or purchase a full materials pack

8 May 2025, 09:45 - 15:00

Leather Belt for Life - with Red

£132.55

Join Red for a full-day leatherwork workshop and create a saddle-stitched leather belt from oak-tanned British leather. Learn traditional techniques, including cutting, embossing, and stitching, to craft a durable, lifetime-quality belt.

9 May 2025, 18:00 - 20:00

Artist Preview: Emerging Contemporaries

Free

FdA Contemporary Arts Practice students at University Centre South Devon

10 May 2025, 13:00 - 15:30

Drypoint Printmaking for Beginners - with Sue Coleman

£41.25

Discover the accessible art of Drypoint Printmaking in this beginner-friendly workshop with Sue Coleman. Create beautiful etched prints using A5 perspex plates. No drawing skills needed—just bring an image or photo to work from.

11 May 2025, 12:45 - 15:30

An Introduction to Linocut Printing - with Nigel Grist

£41.25

Learn the basics of linocut printmaking in this introductory workshop with Nigel Grist. Create and print your own hand-designed plates, with demonstrations on adding colour. Suitable for beginners, this engaging session ensures hands-on guidance and safe working practices.

13 May 2025, 10:00 - 15:00

Introduction to Suminagashi Ink Marbling on Paper - with Rachel O'Connell

£46.75

Discover the ancient art of Japanese Suminagashi ink marbling and create organic patterns to use in bookbinding, gift wrap, or stationery. Led by Rachel O’Connell, this workshop will also teach you how to craft a Japanese stitch-bound book using your custom-designed papers.

15 May 2025, 09:45 - 12:15

Creative Cyanotypes

£46.75

Discover the art of cyanotype in this immersive camera-less photography workshop, creating your own stunning, blue-toned prints.

16 May 2025, 09:45 - 15:15

Make a Reduction Lino Print Cloudscape - with Steve Manning

£68.75

Create stunning cloudscape prints using the reduction lino print method in this one-day workshop with Steve Manning. Learn key printmaking techniques, including cutting, inking, and layering colours, to produce your own multi-layered prints.

20 May 2025, 09:45 - 13:45

An Introduction to Linocutting - with Naomi Hulatt

£63.25

Dive into the world of printmaking in this beginner-friendly lino-cutting workshop with Naomi Hulatt. Learn essential techniques to create a bold, one-colour linocut design of your own. All equipment is provided for this creative and engaging session.

21 May 2025, 13:00 - 15:30

Drypoint, Monoprint and Chine Colle Beginners Class - with Julia Finzel

£57.75

Explore the art of Drypoint Etching, Monoprints and Chine Collé in this beginner-friendly workshop led by Julia Finzel. Learn simple, effective techniques using a portable press and incorporate drawing, poetry, and natural materials into your prints.

23 May 2025, 09:45 - 12:15

Make a Small Sculpture for the Garden or Home - with Anne-Marie Moss

£52.25

Discover the art of thermalite carving in this beginner-friendly workshop with stone sculptor Anne-Marie Moss. Create a unique sculpture for your home or garden using simple tools and personalized guidance tailored to your individual project.

24 May 2025, 17:00 - 19:00

Geopark Artist Residencies Showcase Launch

Free

Discover new collections inspired by the English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark

26 May 2025, 09:45 - 12:15

Cuttle Fish Casting - with Noah Taylor and Rachel Darbourne

£112.75

Discover the ancient craft of cuttlefish casting in this beginner-friendly workshop with Noah Taylor and Rachel Darbourne. Create a unique ring or pendant in bronze or silver, and leave with a finished piece of wearable jewellery.

28 May 2025, 09:45 - 12:15

Sand Casting - with Noah Taylor and Rachel Darbourne

£112.75

Discover the art of sand casting in this hands-on workshop with Noah Taylor and Rachel Darbourne. Create a unique ring or pendant in bronze or silver, and leave with a completed piece of wearable jewellery.

31 May 2025, 09:45 - 15:15

New Creations in Painting - with Nigel Moores

£46.75

Explore new artistic directions by reusing your past works in this workshop led by Nigel Moores. Focus on sustainability, collage, and playful approaches to create fresh ideas and meaningful new pieces.

28 June 2025, 17:00 - 19:00

English Riviera Summer Open Exhibition - Launch

Free

No description available.

22 August 2025, 17:00 - 19:00

Beneath the Surface - Artist Preview and Launch

Free

Works of Beth Munro

27 September 2025, 17:00 - 19:00

Keith Frake Exhibition Launch

Free

Date and time is TBD (final week September)

18 October 2025, 17:00 - 19:00

Themed Exhibition

Free

Event Details and Dates Coming Soon

14 November 2025, 18:00 - 20:00

Capturing Moments in Time

Free

Works of Jo McChesney

17 April 2025, 16:00 - 20:00

SwipeRight4Art

Free

Get ready to experience art-matching like never before!

1 May 2025, 09:45 - 15:15

Finding Your Story - with Ann Chester King

£46.75

Explore how artists past and present tell their stories through art and discover ways to express your own. Choose from a range of postcard images, then create a personal concertina book inspired by your chosen piece.

3 May 2025, 09:45 - 15:30

Plasticsmithing: Making Jewellery from Waste Plastic - with Bronwen Gwillim

£63.25

Transform waste plastic into unique jewellery in this hands-on workshop with artist Bronwen Gwillim. Learn techniques like cutting, fusing, and laminating while exploring sustainability and creativity. Bring your own plastic scraps to personalise your designs!

5 May 2025, 09:45 - 15:15

Exploratory and Expressive Responses to Nature - With Kathy Wray

£90.75

Discover creative ways to connect with nature in this workshop led by Kathy Wray. Explore expressive mark-making, drawing, and painting inspired by natural materials such as flowers, stones, and feathers.

6 May 2025, 13:15 - 15:15

Creating a Conical Vessel - with Lorraine Gilroy

£41.25

Create a small conical coiled vessel in this hands-on workshop with Lorraine Gilroy. Learn clay hand-building techniques, including wedging, detailed coiling, and joining, while experimenting with a sample of foraged and commercial clays.

7 May 2025, 12:45 - 15:15

Plein Air Watercolour Painting - with Rosie Burns

£57.20

Join Rosie Burns for an outdoor painting workshop in the stunning Delamore gardens. Learn about composition and colour theory before spending time sketching and painting on location. Participants can bring their own materials or purchase a full materials pack

9 May 2025, 09:45 - 12:45

Tea Bowls of Dartmoor - with Imogen Taylor-Noble

£68.75

Create a tea bowl in a half-day workshop with Imogen Taylor-Noble. Using local clays and twigs from Dartmoor. Participants will learn the Japanese technique of Kurinuki to hand-build a unique tea bowl, includes firing.

10 May 2025, 09:45 - 12:15

Drypoint Printmaking for Beginners - with Sue Coleman

£41.25

Discover the accessible art of Drypoint Printmaking in this beginner-friendly workshop with Sue Coleman. Create beautiful etched prints using A5 perspex plates. No drawing skills needed—just bring an image or photo to work from.

11 May 2025, 09:45 - 12:30

An Introduction to Linocut Printing - with Nigel Grist

£41.25

Learn the basics of linocut printmaking in this introductory workshop with Nigel Grist. Create and print your own hand-designed plates, with demonstrations on adding colour. Suitable for beginners, this engaging session ensures hands-on guidance and safe working practices.

12 May 2025, 09:45 - 15:15

Make Your Own Coaster/Tile - with Vicky Jackson

£90.75

Design and create your own unique ceramic coaster or tile in this hands-on workshop led by Vicky Jackson. Explore clay techniques, pattern making, and coloured slip to craft a personalized piece. An optional firing and glazing service is available for an additional fee.

14 May 2025, 09:45 - 15:15

The Flow of Nature - Watercolour and Mixed Media - with Breda Holden

£100

Explore the creative possibilities of watercolour and mixed media in this dynamic workshop led by Breda Holden. Through guided experimentation, participants will discover how to create flow, luminosity, and balance, drawing inspiration from nature, local landscapes, and personal imagination.

15 May 2025, 13:00 - 15:30

The Art of Seeing - Portrait Photography

£63.25

Learn the foundations of portrait photography in this practical workshop, with the stunning backdrop of Delamore Estate.

19 May 2025, 09:45 - 13:45

An Introduction to Linocutting - with Naomi Hulatt

£63.25

Dive into the world of printmaking in this beginner-friendly lino-cutting workshop with Naomi Hulatt. Learn essential techniques to create a bold, one-colour linocut design of your own. All equipment is provided for this creative and engaging session.

21 May 2025, 09:45 - 12:00

Drypoint, Monoprint and Chine Colle Beginners Class - with Julia Finzel

£57.75

Explore the art of Drypoint Etching, Monoprints and Chine Collé in this beginner-friendly workshop led by Julia Finzel. Learn simple, effective techniques using a portable press and incorporate drawing, poetry, and natural materials into your prints.

22 May 2025, 09:45 - 14:15

Making and Applying Terra Sigillata (TS) from Locally Dug and Brick Clays - with Clare Stephens

£60.50

Explore the ancient technique of making & applying Terra Sigillata using locally dug or brick clays in this hands-on workshop with Clare Stephens. Learn to process wild, natural or brick clay, making TS & applying to a vessel showing the beauty of that clay and linking us to this ancient technique.

24 May 2025, 09:45 - 30 May 2025, 15:30

Bronze Casting Using Lost Wax Ceramic Shell Process

£316.25

Discover the ancient art of bronze casting in this hands-on workshop led by Noah Taylor and Rachel Darbourne. Explore the lost wax process, ceramic shell mould making, and live bronze pouring to create your individual piece.

25 May 2025, 12:45 - 15:15

Cuttle Fish Casting - with Noah Taylor and Rachel Darbourne

£112.75

Discover the ancient craft of cuttlefish casting in this beginner-friendly workshop with Noah Taylor and Rachel Darbourne. Create a unique ring or pendant in bronze or silver, and leave with a finished piece of wearable jewellery.

27 May 2025, 12:45 - 15:15

Cuttle Fish Casting - with Noah Taylor and Rachel Darbourne

£112.75

Discover the ancient craft of cuttlefish casting in this beginner-friendly workshop with Noah Taylor and Rachel Darbourne. Create a unique ring or pendant in bronze or silver, and leave with a finished piece of wearable jewellery.

29 May 2025, 12:45 - 15:15

Sand Casting - with Noah Taylor and Rachel Darbourne

£112.75

Discover the art of sand casting in this hands-on workshop with Noah Taylor and Rachel Darbourne. Create a unique ring or pendant in bronze or silver, and leave with a completed piece of wearable jewellery.

6 June 2025, 17:00 - 19:00

Contemporary British Printmakers on the English Riviera - Launch Evening

Free

Delamore's printmaking highlights tour to Torbay.

11 July 2025, 17:00 - 19:00

Brenda Harthill - Artist Preview and Launch Evening

Free

Event Details Coming Soon

30 August 2025, 17:00 - 19:00

Artizan Collections Exhibition

Free

No description available.

3 October 2025, 17:00 - 19:00

Pressed and Pulled - Artist Preview and Launch Night

Free

Works of Charlotte Sainsbury

8 November 2025, 18:00 - 20:00

English Riviera Winter Open Exhibition - Launch

Free

No description available.

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