28 September 2017 7.30pm to 9.30pm £15 per participant, booking essential Join us for an evening of creativity and relaxation at our pop up pottery! Experiment with a number of pottery decorating techniques to create a beautiful serving plate for your home. Included in the workshop cost is demonstration of three simple but effective decorating […]
Art
Junior Art Club returns for Autumn 2017
Junior Art Club returns for Autumn 2017 Thursday afternoons, beginning 14 September 2017, 4 – 5pm Five sessions £2 per session per child Children aged 6+, under 8s must be accompanied Join David and the team for the Junior Art Club, five weekly sessions on Thursday afternoons. We will begin by working with clay and […]
Saturday Kids Art
Saturday Kids Art Saturday mornings, beginning 16 September 2017, 10am – 12pm. £3 per session. Primary school-age children from 8 to 11 years old. Do you want to have fun making art with plenty of activities like; painting, drawing, designing and working with clay, then come along! Run by David a very experienced art teacher. […]
Make Your Mark – monthly drawing class for all abilities
5 – 25 September 2017 Monday evenings, 7pm – 9pm The Chequers and The Mill £50 covers all materials, room hire and model hire. £40 for previous participants!! Run by artist Jason Hawkridge, Make your Mark runs its four weekly course once again at the Mill and the gorgeous leather seated back room at The […]
Call for Artists – Urban Nature Photography Exhibition
Urban Nature: A photography exhibition exploring the urban and where nature and the city collide. This is an open call for Walthamstow photographers of all ages and abilities to participate in an exhibition at The Mill. With the urban landscape changing across Walthamstow, the exhibition will explore what makes something ‘urban’ and how nature and […]
Women of Walthamstow Uniting!
A new organisation set up to celebrate the many and varied contributions of women in society – WoW U, held their first event on Sunday, 9 July 2017 – with food , music, stalls and Zumba! They named a series of local women nominated by the community for their commitment and dedication to a variety […]
Fabrications Exhibition Review
By Beverley Harknett Do you have an interest in the creative use of textiles and materials? If so the latest exhibition at The Mill is a must for true fans of the fabric. I went along to view this artistic and ambitious show of skill and imagination. Extremely colourful and full of great flair, I found […]
T-Shirt Design Workshop
8 – 9 August 2017 2 – 4:00pm. For 11-19 year olds FREE – booking essential Led by an experienced and engaging art coach, this is an original workshop to know all there is to know about designing your own customised t-shirt. Bring some old clothes that you don’t mind getting messy! For more information […]
Help make a new giant Mill animal
Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 August 2017 10.30am – 1pm and 1.30pm – 4pm Free For children of all ages, under 8s must be accompanied. Drop in to make our wonderful new giant Mill animal with Vanessa! We’ll be making the animal on Saturday and adding the finishing touches on Sunday. We’ve had a rhino, a stegosaurus […]
Project Runway – fashion design day camp for 14-19 year olds
31 July- 4 August 2017 2 – 4:00pm For 14-19 year olds Free – booking essential A catwalk show to display a variety of seasonal outfits, designed during the week-long camp. Young people will learn fashion design and creation techniques. Bring some old clothes that you wouldn’t mind re-vamping, however we will have samples there! […]