Flower Pressing with JAM JAR Edit

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WHEN: Thursday, 28 AprilWHERE: Meadow, StockbridgeTIME: 10.30am - 12.30pm Join JAM JAR Edit for their signature two-hour flower pressing workshop in collaboration with Mylo Art. Th e workshop table will be filled with seasonal English flowers sourced from local suppliers. We will teach you all the techniques and processes you need to ensure satisfying results from your press - how to select and prepare your specimens as well as maintaining them throughout the drying process, along with all the tips and tricks we've learnt over the years. Working with flowers we have pressed for you in advance, you will come away from this pressed flower course having mastered techniques for mounting artworks using a variety of handmade papers and materials - all yours to take home to further your pursuits in the art of flower pressing. This workshop will form part of the series Mylo are running in conjunction with their 'Waterways and Chalk Streams' exhibition, exploring our delicate river ecosystems and bringing together an evocative collection of drawings and lithographs by artists Beatrice Forshall and Rosie MacCurrach. £125pp, ticket Includes: Tea, coffee and homemade cake A flower press which you will fill with seasonal flowers (27.5 x 17.5cm) Pre-pressed flowers, A5 mountboard and hand-made coloured paper and all materials required for making two artworks to take home. Show more