The workshop is led by Stephen Hall experienced artist, facilitator and academic

His exhibition Merry-Andrew the Limner: A journey through Cumberland, now and then

Will be shown at the Peacock Gallery from 4 February- 19 March 2017

In this workshop the aim is to learn how to develop ideas and concepts to their full potential. Conveying an idea visually is a specific skill .

Participants to bring along an idea/concept for an artwork . The idea/concept could be drawn from current issues eg environment or social concerns or from your own experience or interest areas.

There will be group and one on one discussion about how to develop each idea. Participants will produce drawings/plans exploring options and possibilities for a final work.

With the Cumberland art and photography awards coming up in May - now is the perfect time to plan your artwork.

This workshop will be followed by Cumberland Artists Network- a professional development and networking group for artists- all welcome