{"product_id":"the-creative-sketchbook-4-week-art-club-tuesday-12th-january-1pm-till-4pm","title":"The Creative Sketchbook | 4-Week Art Club | Starting Tuesday 12th January - 1pm till 4pm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4-Week Art Club - Four 3 hour sessions… Tuesday 12th, 19th, 26th January \u0026amp; 2nd February 1pm till 4pm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFour weeks. One sketchbook. Endless creative possibilities!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEver fancied having a proper play with art materials, experimenting with colours, textures and techniques, but never quite known where to start? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOr perhaps you already love getting creative but would like to explore something new, loosen up a little and rediscover the joy of simply making art?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWelcome to our brand NEW 4-Week Art Club!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoin talented artist Kelly Herrick for four wonderfully creative afternoons where we'll be putting perfection to one side and embracing the freedom to experiment, explore and see where our creativity takes us!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd the best bit? You'll be doing it all in your very own \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA5 concertina sketchbook\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, gradually transforming its blank pages into a beautiful, colourful collection of your creative adventures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the four weeks, you'll explore everything from expressive drawing and playful mark-making to colour mixing, acrylic painting, patterns, textures and mixed media.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou'll be encouraged to try new things, discover what you enjoy, develop your own style and, most importantly, have fun along the way.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are no right or wrong answers here. No pressure to create a masterpiece. 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