NEW PROGRAMME: Art of Craft with Cockpit Studios, Jun 2 – Jul 28
Date: June 2 – July 28 (no session on June 23)
Time: 11:30am – 1pm every Friday
Venue: Cockpit Yard, Northington Street, London, WC1N 2NP
This workshop programme is for people experiencing early-stage dementia, mild cognitive impairment or memory challenges and their companions.
“Discover the art of craft with the skilled makers from Cockpit, arguably one of the best craft studios in the UK “
Arts 4 Dementia and Cockpit Studios are delighted to offer an 8-week craft programme with skilled makers from the prestigious studios based in Bloomsbury.
This exciting programme is in its second term! The programme is a chance for participants to try their hand at a number of new crafts including hat making, bronze casting and natural textile dying all delivered to you by the brilliant resident makers.
Each session will focus on a different theme and craft, inspiring the activity for that day. Participants will learn new techniques and use a variety of materials to create finished pieces.
At the end of the session, there will be a chance to socialise with light refreshments. No previous experience is required, it is all about giving it a go!
Please note the workshop is FREE of charge and all materials will be provided.
Reasons to join:
- Enjoy weekly creativity
- Make new social connections
- Develop and learn new skills
- Combat memory worries
Please note:
- To participate, you will need to register by phone in advance.
- Numbers are restricted so, if you may be interested in joining us, please email emily@arts4dementia.org.uk or call 020 3633 5401 as soon as possible.
- We regret that we can only accommodate those who expect to be able to attend all 8 sessions from June 2 – July 28.
