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December 5, 2020
10:30 am - 4:00 pm
Art Day
with Nicky Knowles
Family Friendly
Saturday 5 December 2020, 10:30am – 4pm
Level: All
Fee: £45, includes lunch
A one day workshop to create an original collaged landscape using the beautiful surroundings of Jackdaws as inspiration. The workshop will be run by Somerset based artist Nicky Knowles RWA.
Alongside this you will also learn about the ancient art of origami and create three beautiful designs, including a star, angel and dove using recycled papers and/or your own hand drawn designs to decorate your Christmas tree and adorn your presents.
All materials will be recycled and provided on the day.
Nicky Knowles RWA is a professional collage artist and illustrator. She exhibits across the UK and Europe with her galleries and has work in collections worldwide.
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Location
All courses are held at Jackdaws in Great Elm, a small village to the west of Frome in Somerset, approximately 14 miles south of Bath. Frome Train station is just 3 miles from Jackdaws with direct trains from Bristol, Bath, Cardiff and London.
Course Fee
The full course fee is required to secure your place on this course. The fee is inclusive of all meals, refreshments and tuition at Jackdaws. Breakfast which is included in the separate B&B fee.
B&B
Accommodation Fees are payable in addition to the Course Fee. Jackdaws will take care of booking your accommodation; B&B rooms will be allocated a few weeks before the course starts, and we will send you details of where you are staying. B&B rates start at £40 per night (single room, shared bathroom) and from £50 (en suite, subject to availability) including booking fee.
Meals
If you are vegetarian/vegan or have any food allergies you must let us know in advance, so that our cooks can plan the meals for the course accordingly. All meals and refreshments (except breakfast) are prepared and served at Jackdaws by our dedicated cooks, Loo and Alex. We are ‘allergy aware’, but we rely on participants letting us know if they have specific food allergies. Please also let us know if you carry any emergency medication.
During the weekend, lunch and dinner will be served at Jackdaws, following appropriate social distancing measures.
Jack(in)Daws
In the event that this course is unable to take place in person as advertised because of Covid -19 restrictions nationally or locally, we aim, where feasible, to provide alternative provision to allow this course to run online at a reduced rate. You will receive guidance on participating, alternative timetables and assistance in getting set up. You will also have the option to withdraw your place and receive a full refund, or transfer it to another course within the same season.
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