Soulisquoy Printmakers are bringing their Peedie Printers programme to the Pier Arts Centre for the Easter holidays.
Two-day course introducing printmaking techniques including collagraph and monoprinting.
Co-creative sessions with AinsleyPhillips Projects , open to all as part of the first phase of a Covid memorial project for Orkney called Remembering Together
Paper collage family workshop with Leila Dearness
Tuesday 2 August, Deerness Hall, 11am-1pm
Come along and create a collage using recycled Royal Bank of Scotland paper bank notes to display at COP26 in Glasgow this November.
Saturday 28 August: Tankerness House Gardens, Kirkwall
11.00am-3.30pm
Sunday 29 August: Pier Arts Centre, on the pier.
11.00am-3.30pm
NB All children must be accompanied by an adult
No booking required. Please note these activities will be carried out outside so make sure appropriate clothing is worn.
We would like to remind our visitors to maintain an appropriate physical distance from other groups. Please use the hand sanitizer.
We are supporting NHS Scotland’s Test & Protect service by collecting contact details
Thank you for your cooperation
For further information email:
carol.dunbar@pierartscentre.com
These activities are funded by Museums Galleries Scotland
Outdoor workshops for children and young people across Orkney
This October we have created a series of online resources you can use at home to do some fun activities and create your own artworks
Have a go at digital sketching and painting in three dimensions with Mobile Art School’s cutting-edge VR equipment.
Inclusive hands-on workshop to inspire a mixed audience to think about and design a navigation aid for the Orkney care landscape.
Drop-in sessions of fun family art activities focussing on our collection and exhibition programme. Free Admission. No booking required.
Beyond Landscape
A two-day workshop with Laura Drever
Saturday 31 August & Sunday 1 September 2019
10am-4pm
The workshop will encourage you to explore the local landscape and look beyond a traditional approach.
For further information and to book a place email carol.dunbar@pierartscentre.com or phone the gallery on 01856 850209
Recreate a poster from the Pier Arts Centre archive and learn traditional letterpress printing.
Each day throughout the school holidays we will have a selection of art and craft activities available to collect from our reception area.
Family Drop-in afternoon with a focus on flowers and still-life
Adult practical skills workshop focussing on working with ceramics
Drop-in sessions of fun family art activities focussing on our collection and exhibition programme.
Taking inspiration from the work of Katy Dove, young artists will be encouraged to create a simple animations using the Stop Motion App
Drop-in sessions of family art activities focussing on our collection and exhibition programme. Free Admission
Leading Lights workshops designed for children aged P1-P7. Saturday 25 February & 4 March, 11.00am-12.30pm
A series of workshops, demonstrations and presentations offers audiences an opportunity to meet the artists included in Form & Function - eight Orkney Makers and find out more about their working methods.
October Holiday ‘Drop-In’ afternoons: 2.30-4.00pm Tuesday-Saturday 13-17 & 20-24 October
Edible Art event for the whole family including cake decorating inspired by the ARTIST ROOMS Damien Hirst exhibition and a display of edible masterpieces.
Arts and Crafts activities for all the family focusing on the Pier Arts Centre Summer 2015 exhibitions
Four creative and fun sessions for budding artists aged 5-11 years
Two connected sessions for younger generations of artists aged 5-11
