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SUMMARY:Summer Blooms & Drying Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join garden designer and tutor Keri Fitzpatrick for a relaxed\, creative day celebrating the beauty of summer flowers. You’ll learn how to select\, cut and dry your own blooms to enjoy year-round\, and use a selection of pre-dried flowers to create a beautiful\, everlasting wreath. \nThis hands-on workshop combines practical skills with natural creativity. Keri shares her authentic\, garden-led approach\,  guiding you through working with colour\, texture and form to make a piece that reflects your own style. Expect a calm\, welcoming atmosphere and the chance to slow down\, create\, and connect with the season’s abundance. \nPlan of the Day:\n\nArrival with tea or coffee — and perhaps with light summer treats to set the tone\nWelcome and introduction to materials and techniques\nDemonstration: cutting and drying flowers for best results\nHands-on: exploring colour\, texture and composition with pre-dried blooms\nBuilding your wreath: layering and securing materials onto your base\nStyling and finishing touches\nGroup review\, photos and care tips for your finished wreath\n\nSubjects Covered:\n\nHow to select\, cut and prepare flowers for drying\nSimple\, effective drying methods using air and silica\nBuilding a dried-flower wreath on a reusable base\nWorking with colour palettes\, shape and texture\nSecuring and styling dried materials\nCaring for and displaying your dried-flower creations\n\nTutor:\nKerianne (Keri) Fitzpatrick is an experienced\, award-winning garden designer whose work is shaped by a rich background in art\, travel\, and design. She studied garden and landscape design at the University of Brighton and has created numerous show gardens\, including the Macmillan Cancer Support Legacy Garden at RHS Malvern. \nKeri comes from a background in luxury travel and hospitality\, and her love of travel and natural landscapes continues to inspire her — resulting in gardens that are both beautiful and deeply rooted in their surroundings. \nAlongside her design work\, Keri also works as a lead designer in Juliet’s studio and shares her passion and expertise as a tutor at The Sussex Garden School. She is passionate about celebrating the beauty of natural materials and bringing the essence of the garden into the home\, weaving this ethos into her craft-based practice of creating seasonal wreaths. \nBy the end of the workshop you will:\n\nUnderstand how to dry flowers successfully at home\nFeel confident working with dried materials and simple techniques\nHave created your own beautiful\, everlasting summer wreath\nTake home your finished design along with knowledge and inspiration for future projects\n\nThe workshop includes:\n\nAll wreath-making materials: base ring\, dried flowers\, grasses and decorative accents\nUse of tools and equipment\nDemonstrations and guidance from your tutor\, Keri Fitzpatrick\nAn introduction to flower drying techniques\nA relaxed\, supportive studio environment\nLight refreshments during the day\n\nWho is the course for?\nNo experience necessary\, everyone is welcome. This course is ideal for anyone who loves gardens\, creativity\, and the quiet beauty of dried flowers. \n\nThe Group:\nKeri tutors in small\, informal groups.\nThe day is hands-on\, relaxed\, and creatively led\, with plenty of guidance and encouragement. Keri creates a welcoming space where everyone can explore their own ideas\, enjoy the process\, and take pride in their finished piece. \nThe Venue:\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. \nTickets:\nStandard Ticket £55 \nCourse Overview:\nWednesday 29th July 2026\n2.00pm – 4.30pm\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, BN6 9LR \n\n\nWhat happens next?\nOnce you have booked\, you will receive an email confirmation – please check your junk mail if you have not heard from us.\nShortly before your course date you will receive another email giving directions and any joining instructions – please check your junk folder if you haven’t received anything. \nMore Crafting Courses at Sussex Garden School\nFor details of all our other craft courses at Sussex Garden School including Fused Glass\, Natural Dyeing\, Weaving\, Pressed Flowers and more\, CLICK HERE. \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/summer-blooms-drying-workshop-2026/
LOCATION:Pitfield Barn Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR
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SUMMARY:Fused Glass Bowls and Vases- Summer Sensations
DESCRIPTION:Join expert glass artist\, Jazz Dixon and design and create your own beautiful floral glass piece\, inspired by the colours and flowers of Summer. \nPlan of the Day:\nYou will be welcomed with refreshments before spending the first part of the morning walking around the beautiful flower fields observing and drawing some of the amazing flowers. This part of the day will help develop your ideas for your own glass piece. Time will then be spent creating some simple guided sketches\, taking time to observe the shape and colours of the flowers. \nJazz will then give you a brief talk and introduction to fused glass and the range of materials available before moving on to designing your own unique statement glass piece. This can be a square platter 30cm x 30cm\, a glass bowl 30cm diameter\, or a glass vase approximately 25cm tall. Jazz will guide you through the practicalities of the design process and show you how to incorporate the ideas from your sketches. \nAfter breaking for lunch (please bring a packed lunch with you)\, you will create your design using a wide range of coloured accessory glass\, all under Jazz’s expert guidance. \nYour finished design will be taken away and fired. It will be available for collection from West Sussex or East Sussex\, or we can arrange for your piece to be posted to you in approx. 3 weeks. (at your own risk) \nSubjects Covered:\nAn explanation of the art of fusing glass\nUnderstanding how to choose glass to create beautiful glass decorations\nPractice with different decorative techniques to create your piece\nAn exploration of different ideas & inspiration to spark your own imagination \nYou will make for yourself:\nA beautiful large flower bowl\, platter or vase \nBy the end of the day you will have:\n– enjoyed the beautiful surroundings of the flower fields in Summer and had time to observe and sketch the flowers\n– learnt about fused glass and the range of techniques used\n– used some design skills to create your own unique design for your statement glass piece of your choice\n– created your glass piece (platter\, bowl or vase) ready for firing using your sketch ideas and your design\n– used a range of accessory glass to create your piece\n– had a fun and relaxing creative day \nTutor:\nJazz graduated as a BA Hons Designer Maker from the University of Brighton\, specialising in glass. For many years she taught design and crafts to children and now she teaches glass techniques to adults. She has a reputation for patience and intimate knowledge of glass as material and a variety of techniques for crafting it. \nThe day includes:\nAll Materials needed to create your decorative pieces\nAll equipment required for the day\nUse of a craft apron\nRefreshments throughout the day- please bring a packed lunch\nA tour of the flower fields with the proprietor Emma Martin\nJazz will fuse your piece after the course day and then send it to you within approx. 3 weeks. Firing and postage is included in the course ticket. \nWho is the course for?\nNo experience necessary.\nThis day involves basic glass-cutting\, which Jazz will show you and help you with. \n\nThe Group:\nJazz teaches in small\, informal groups\nThe day is very hands-on\, practical and relaxed. \nThe Venue:\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. \n\nTickets:\nStandard Ticket £160 \nCourse Overview:\nWednesday 24th June 2026\n10.00am – 3.30pm\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR \n\nWhat Happens Next?\nOnce you have booked\, you will receive an email confirmation – please check your junk mail if you have not heard from us. \nShortly before your course date you will receive another email giving directions and any joining instructions. Again\, please check your junk folder if you haven’t received anything. \nOther Fused Glass Art Courses at Sussex Garden School\nWe are also running a whole range of other fused glass art courses in 2026. You can find out more about these\, and all our other crafting courses\, here. \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/fused-glass-bowls-and-vases-summer-sensations/
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SUMMARY:Pressed Flower Art for Beginners Spring Flowers
DESCRIPTION:“Just the right amount of creativity in a beautiful setting. Perfect alone or with friends. What a treat!” Kalpee \n\n\nJoin us for a relaxing and creative day at Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\, where nature and artistry come together. Under the expert guidance of Wendy Darby\, you’ll learn the delicate craft of flower pressing—discovering how to harvest\, prepare\, and preserve flowers to create beautiful\, lasting pieces. \nSpend the day surrounded by the stunning blooms of the flower farm\, selecting your own flowers to press\, and working with pre-pressed petals and leaves to craft unique cards\, gifts and more. Whether you’re a nature lover\, a creative soul\, or simply looking for a peaceful escape\, this workshop is the perfect way to unwind and be inspired. Plus\, you’ll take home your own personal flower press and a collection of pressed flowers to continue your creative journey\, as well as leaving with your finished artwork! \nTutor:\nWendy Darby\, is a qualified teacher\, designer and crafter. She has had a varied and eclectic career\, both nationally and internationally\, which she draws upon for her crafting and design inspiration. She is also a qualified Garden Designer\, encompassing the phrase ‘inspired by the Garden’ in almost everything she undertakes. Now settled in East Sussex she enjoys sharing her interests with others. \n\nSubjects covered:\n• How to select and harvest fresh flowers for pressing\n• Using different flower press techniques and equipment\n• How to store your pressed flower collection for later work\n• Creating and mounting pressed flower designs \nBy the end of the day you will have:\n• created a selection of items to take home and share\n• pressed some flowers in your own press which you can take home\n• enjoyed refreshments in the beautiful setting of the cut flower farm \n\nThe day includes:\nAll equipment required for the day\nA take home flower press\, and various mounting material\nRefreshments throughout the day- please bring a packed lunch with you\nA tour of the cut flower farm by the owner\, Emma Martin\nUse of a craft apron \nWho is the course for?\nNo experience necessary\, just an interest in capturing the beauty of nature. \nThe Group:\nWendy teaches in small\, informal groups.\nThe day is very hands-on\, practical and relaxed.\nThere will be plenty of time to enjoy the surroundings and draw inspiration from nature. \nThe Venue:\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. \nTickets:\nEarly Bird Ticket £100\nStandard Ticket £110 \nDate\, Time & Venue:\nWednesday 6th May 2026\n10.00am – 3.00pm\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, BN6 9LR \nWhat happens next?\nOnce you have booked\, you will receive an email confirmation – please check your junk mail if you have not heard from us.\nShortly before your course date you will receive another email giving directions and any joining instructions – please check your junk folder if you haven’t received anything. \n\nOther Pressed Flower Courses at the Sussex Garden School\nWe have one other Pressed Flower Art for Beginners courses taking place at Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm in 2026. To find out more please follow the link: \n\nPressed Flower Crafts- Summer Memories. Tuesday 8th September\n\n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/pressed-flower-art-for-beginners-spring-flowers-2/
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SUMMARY:Spring Lino Printing Inspired by Nature
DESCRIPTION:Discover the art of lino printing\, on this creative course day inspired by the beauty of Spring. \nIf you cannot attend this date then we have another date towards the end of the year – Christmas Lino Print – Friday November 6th  \nPlan of the Day:\nJoin us at the beautiful\, Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm to learn how to design and carve your own linocuts. Relax in beautiful surroundings and enjoy  delicious refreshments as part of the day- please bring a packed lunch to enjoy in our gardens. \nWe begin with an introduction to linocut – how to use the carving tools and basic cutting techniques. At first\, you will make your own small practice block to learn the techniques. You will be shown how to ink your lino block and burnish prints by hand. \nAfter a break for lunch and tour of the flower fields\, you will return to your creations. Once confident with the techniques\, you will design your own A6 Block\, taking inspiration from the gardens\, resource materials or your own images\, before printing it on to a range of stationery items. \nBy the end of the workshop you will have several completed images to take home. \nTutor:\nWendy Darby\, is a qualified teacher\, designer and crafter. She has had a varied and eclectic career\, both nationally and internationally\, which she draws upon for her crafting and design inspiration. She is also a qualified Garden Designer\, encompassing the phrase ‘inspired by the Garden’ in almost everything she undertakes. Now settled in East Sussex she enjoys sharing her interests with others. \nSubjects Covered\n• Introduction to linocut and the materials to use\n• How to use cutting tools and materials\n• Creating designs from nature\n• Sourcing and transferring designs\n• Managing your inks\n• Hand burnishing prints \nBy the end of the day you will have:\nDrawn inspiration from the garden or from your own images to create designs\nEnjoyed refreshments and drawn inspiration from the beautiful flower fields\nMastered the basics of linocut\nMade a selection of decorative items to take home \nWho is the course for?\nNo experience necessary\, just an interest in capturing the beauty of nature\, to create designs for reproduction. \nThe day includes:\nAll equipment required for the day (including: carving gouges\, linoleum\, drawing equipment\, non-slip mat\, inks\, rollers\, cards\, envelopes).\nRefreshments throughout the day- please bring a packed lunch\nA tour of the cut flower farm by proprietor Emma Martin\nUse of a craft apron \nThe Group:\nWendy teaches in small\, informal groups\nThe day is very hands-on\, practical and relaxed.\nThere will be plenty of time to enjoy the surroundings and draw inspiration from nature. \nThe Venue:\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. \nSpring Lino Printing Tickets:\nEarly Bird Ticket £85\nStandard Ticket £95 \nCourse Overview:\nTuesday 24th March 2026\n10.00am – 3.00pm\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, BN6 9LR \nWhat happens next?\nOnce you have booked\, you will receive an email confirmation – please check your junk mail if you have not heard from us.\nShortly before your course date you will receive another email giving directions and any joining instructions – please check your junk folder if you haven’t received anything. \nMore Lino Print and Crafting Courses at Sussex Garden School\nFor details of our Christmas Lino Printing course creating your own festive cards and stationery\, plus and all other craft courses at Sussex Garden School\, CLICK HERE. \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/spring-lino-printing-inspired-by-nature/
LOCATION:Pitfield Barn Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR
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SUMMARY:Christmas Sparkle in Fused Glass
DESCRIPTION:Join our festive fused glass workshop and create your own beautiful Christmas decorations! Enjoy a fun\, creative day making unique pieces for your tree and home while getting into the Christmas spirit. \nPlan of the Day:\nYou’ll be welcomed with refreshments before Jazz introduces you to the world of fused glass. She’ll give a short talk on the different types of glass fusion\, the range of materials available\, and how they can be used to create varying types of designs. With plenty of glass and accessories to explore\, you’ll be encouraged to experiment and create your own unique designs. \nUnder Jazz’s expert guidance\, you’ll learn how to cut glass safely\, and how to handle and use a range of accessory glass to create your own Christmas decorations. By the end of the course\, you’ll have created one large decoration and three smaller pieces. \nJazz will then take your designs for firing\, and your finished decorations will be posted to you within approximately three weeks—in time to enjoy in the build up to Christmas! \nTutor:\nJazz graduated as a BA Hons Designer Maker from the University of Brighton\, specialising in glass. For many years she taught design and crafts to children and now she teaches glass techniques to adults. She has a reputation for patience and intimate knowledge of glass as material and a variety of techniques for crafting it. \nSubjects Covered:\nAn explanation of the art of fusing glass\nUnderstanding how to choose glass to create beautiful glass decorations\nPractice with different decorative techniques to create your piece\nAn exploration of different ideas & inspiration to spark your own imagination \nBy the end of the day you will have:\n– enjoyed a fun festive workshop\n– learnt about fused glass and the range of techniques used\n– used some design skills to create your own unique designs for your own festive decorations\n– created 1 large decoration and 3 small decorations ready for firing using your sketch ideas and your design\n– used a range of accessory glass to create your pieces.\n– learnt some basic glass cutting skills \nThe day includes:\nAll materials and equipment required to create your decorative pieces\nUse of a craft apron\nRefreshments throughout the day and a Pitfield Barn lunch\nPostage – Jazz will send you your finished decorations after firing. You will receive them approx. 3 weeks after the course day. \nWho is the course for?\nNo experience necessary.\nThis day involves basic glass-cutting\, which Jazz will demonstrate and support you with. \nThe Group:\nJazz teaches in small\, informal groups.\nThe day is very hands-on\, practical and relaxed. \n\nThe Venue:\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. The course is held in their studio space with beautiful views across the flower fields. \nTickets:\nStandard Ticket £150 \nCourse Overview:\nWednesday 5th November 2025\n10.00am – 3.00pm\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR \nWhat happens next?\nOnce you have booked\, you will receive an email confirmation – please check your junk mail if you have not heard from us. \nShortly before your course date you will receive another email giving directions and any joining instructions – please check your junk folder if you haven’t received anything. \nOther Fused Glass Art Courses at Sussex Garden School\nWe have a whole range of fused glass art courses in 2025. You can find out more about these\, and all our other crafting courses\, here. \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/christmas-sparkle-in-fused-glass-2025-pitfield/
LOCATION:Pitfield Barn Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR
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SUMMARY:Pressed Flower Art for Beginners - Autumn Blooms
DESCRIPTION:‘It was a brilliant inspiring day\, Wendy really is a good teacher! The designs people produced were stunning and the venue was so lovely friendly and relaxed.’  Angela \n\nJoin us for a relaxing and creative day at Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\, where nature and artistry come together. Under the expert guidance of Wendy Darby\, you’ll learn the delicate craft of flower pressing—discovering how to harvest\, prepare\, and preserve flowers to create beautiful\, lasting pieces. \nSpend the day surrounded by the stunning blooms of the flower farm\, selecting your own flowers to press\, and working with pre-pressed petals and leaves to craft unique cards\, gifts and more. Whether you’re a nature lover\, a creative soul\, or simply looking for a peaceful escape\, this workshop is the perfect way to unwind and be inspired. Plus\, you’ll take home your own personal flower press and a collection of pressed flowers to continue your creative journey\, as well as leaving with your finished artwork! \nSubjects covered:\n\nHow to select and harvest fresh flowers for pressing\nUsing different flower press techniques and equipment\nHow to store your pressed flower collection for later work\nCreating and mounting pressed flower designs\n\nTutor:\nWendy Darby\, is a qualified teacher\, designer and crafter. She has had a varied and eclectic career\, both nationally and internationally\, which she draws upon for her crafting and design inspiration. She is also a qualified Garden Designer\, encompassing the phrase ‘inspired by the Garden’ in almost everything she undertakes. Now settled in East Sussex she enjoys sharing her interests with others. \nBy the end of the day you will have:\n\ncreated a selection of stationery and gift items\npressed a range of flowers in your own press to take home\nenjoyed refreshments and a tasty lunch in the beautiful setting of the cut flower farm\nhad a relaxing creative day out\n\n\nThe day includes:\nAll equipment required for the day\nA take home flower press\, and various mounting material\nA tasty Pitfield Barn vegetarian lunch\, and refreshments throughout the day\nA tour of the cut flower farm by the owner\, Emma Martin\nUse of a craft apron \nWho is the course for?\nNo experience necessary\, just an interest in capturing the beauty of nature. \nThe Group:\nWendy teaches in small\, informal groups (maximum 9).\nThe day is very hands-on\, practical and relaxed.\nThere will be plenty of time to enjoy the surroundings and draw inspiration from nature. \nThe Venue:\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. \nTickets:\nEarly Bird Ticket £100\nStandard Ticket £110 \nDate\, Time & Venue:\nWednesday 24th September 2025\n10.00am – 3.00pm\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, BN6 9LR \n\nWhat happens next?\nOnce you have booked\, you will receive an email confirmation – please check your junk mail if you have not heard from us.\nAbout 2 weeks before your course date you will receive another email giving directions and any joining instructions – please check your junk folder if you haven’t received anything. \n\nOther Pressed Flower Courses at the Sussex Garden School\nWe have two other Pressed Flower Art for Beginners courses taking place at Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm in 2025. To find out more please follow the links: \n\n Spring Flowers – Wednesday 30th April\nSummer Memories – Wednesday 16th July\n\n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/pressed-flower-art-autumn-2025/
LOCATION:Pitfield Barn Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR
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SUMMARY:Fused Glass Art Poppies
DESCRIPTION:Join expert glass artist\, Jazz Dixon for a craft class with a difference. Learn to create your own beautiful glass poppies\, suitable for indoor or outdoor display. \nPlan of the Day:\nYou will be welcomed with refreshments before Jazz gives a short introduction to glass fusing and the wide range of techniques used. Having talked you through the projects for the day\, you will have time to think about your own creative ideas and will have the choice of a creating your poppies in traditional red\, or a small selection of other colours. Jazz will then introduce you to glass cutting\, and with expert guidance\, you will cut and shape your glass to create the petals for your flowers. \nFollowing a break for a delicious lunch\, you will construct your two poppies\, with the opportunity to use accessory glass to add details to your flowers. Once your pieces are complete you will have the opportunity to use the off cuts of glass to create smaller flowers\, either to wear as a brooch or mounted on a piece of clear glass to create a glass hanger. \nAt the end of the day\, Jazz will take your creations away for firing and your finished pieces will be posted to you within about 3 weeks of the course day. Your 3D poppies will be suitable for indoor or outdoor display\, and they will come with sturdy black stems. \nSubjects Covered:\nAn explanation of the art of fusing glass\nUnderstanding how to choose glass to create beautiful glass decorations\nAn exploration of different ideas & inspiration to spark your own imagination \nBy the end of the day you will:\nUnderstand the basic theory of glass fusing\nHad a go at glass cutting\, and learnt some new skills\nDesigned and completed ready for firing 2 glass poppies\nUsed your design skills and newly acquired glass skills to create a mini project \nTutor:\nJazz graduated as a BA Hons Designer Maker from the University of Brighton\, specialising in glass. For many years she taught design and crafts to children and now she teaches glass techniques to adults. She has a reputation for patience and intimate knowledge of glass as material and a variety of techniques for crafting it. \nThe day includes:\nAll materials needed to create your decorative pieces\nAll equipment required for the day\nUse of a craft apron\nA simple nutritious Pitfield Barn lunch and refreshments throughout the day\nA tour of the flower fields with the proprietor Emma Martin\nJazz will fuse your piece after the course day and then send it to you within approx. 3 weeks. Firing and postage is included in the course ticket. \nWho is the course for?\nNo experience necessary.\nThis day involves basic glass-cutting\, which Jazz will show you and help you with. \nThe Group:\nJazz teaches in small\, informal groups (max 8).\nThe day is very hands-on\, practical and relaxed. \nThe Venue:\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. \nTickets:\nStandard Ticket £155 \nDate\, Time & Venue:\nWednesday 17th September 2025\n10.00am – 3.30pm\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR \nWhat happens next?\nOnce you have booked\, you will receive an email confirmation – please check your junk mail if you have not heard from us. \nAbout 2 weeks before your course date you will receive another email giving directions and any joining instructions – please check your junk folder if you haven’t received anything. \nOther Fused Glass Art Courses at Sussex Garden School\nWe are running a whole range of other fused glass art courses in 2025. You can find out more about these\, and all our other crafting courses\, here. \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/fused-glass-poppies-2025-2/
LOCATION:Pitfield Barn Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR
CATEGORIES:Courses,Creative Crafts,Piddinghoe East Sussex
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SUMMARY:Pressed Flower Art for Beginners - Summer Memories
DESCRIPTION:“Lovely day. So inspiring to be more creative. Beautiful location and wonderful lunch and cake too!” Charlie \n\nJoin us for a relaxing and creative day at Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\, where nature and artistry come together. Under the expert guidance of Wendy Darby\, you’ll learn the delicate craft of flower pressing—discovering how to harvest\, prepare\, and preserve flowers to create beautiful\, lasting pieces. \nSpend the day surrounded by the stunning blooms of the flower farm\, selecting your own flowers to press\, and working with pre-pressed petals and leaves to craft unique cards\, gifts and more. Whether you’re a nature lover\, a creative soul\, or simply looking for a peaceful escape\, this workshop is the perfect way to unwind and be inspired. Plus\, you’ll take home your own personal flower press and a collection of pressed flowers to continue your creative journey\, as well as leaving with your finished artwork! \nSubjects covered:\n• How to select and harvest fresh flowers for pressing\n• Using different flower press techniques and equipment\n• How to store your pressed flower collection for later work\n• Creating and mounting pressed flower designs \n\nTutor:\nWendy Darby\, is a qualified teacher\, designer and crafter. She has had a varied and eclectic career\, both nationally and internationally\, which she draws upon for her crafting and design inspiration. She is also a qualified Garden Designer\, encompassing the phrase ‘inspired by the Garden’ in almost everything she undertakes. Now settled in East Sussex she enjoys sharing her interests with others. \nBy the end of the day you will have:\n\ncreated a selection of stationery and gift items\npressed a range of flowers in your own press to take home\nenjoyed refreshments and a tasty lunch in the beautiful setting of the cut flower farm\nhad a relaxing creative day out\n\n\nThe day includes:\nAll equipment required for the course\nA take home flower press\, and various mounting material\nA tasty vegetarian Pitfield Barn lunch\, and refreshments throughout the day\nA tour of the cut flower farm by the owner\, Emma Martin\nUse of a craft apron \nWho is the course for?\nNo experience necessary\, just an interest in capturing the beauty of nature. \nThe Group:\nWendy teaches in small\, informal groups.\nThe day is very hands-on\, practical and relaxed.\nThere will be plenty of time to enjoy the surroundings and draw inspiration from nature. \nThe Venue:\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. \nTickets:\nEarly Bird Ticket £100\nStandard Ticket £110 \nDate\, Time & Venue:\nWednesday 16th July 2025\n10.00am – 3.00pm\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, BN6 9LR \n\nWhat happens next?\nOnce you have booked\, you will receive an email confirmation – please check your junk mail if you have not heard from us.\nAbout 2 weeks before your course date you will receive another email giving directions and any joining instructions – please check your junk folder if you haven’t received anything. \n\nOther Pressed Flower Courses at the Sussex Garden School\nWe have two other Pressed Flower Art for Beginners courses taking place at Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm in 2025. To find out more please follow the links: \n\n Spring Flowers – Wednesday 30th April\nAutumn Blooms – Wednesday 24th September\n\n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/pressed-flower-art-summer-2025/
LOCATION:Pitfield Barn Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR
CATEGORIES:Courses,Creative Crafts,Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm
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SUMMARY:Sold Out - Summer Sensations in Fused Glass
DESCRIPTION:This course is now Sold Out but to join the waiting list\, or to register your interest for future courses\, contact admin@julietsargeant.com \nJoin expert glass artist\, Jazz Dixon and design and create your own beautiful floral glass piece\, inspired by the colours and flowers of Summer. \nPlan of the Day:\nYou will be welcomed with refreshments before spending the first part of the morning walking around the beautiful flower fields observing and drawing some of the amazing flowers. This part of the day will help develop your ideas for your own glass piece. Time will then be spent creating some simple guided sketches\, taking time to observe the shape and colours of the flowers. \nJazz will then give you a brief talk and introduction to fused glass and the range of materials available before moving on to designing your own unique statement glass piece. This can be a square platter 30cm x 30cm\, a glass bowl 30cm diameter\, or a glass vase approximately 25cm tall. Jazz will guide you through the practicalities of the design process and show you how to incorporate the ideas from your sketches. \nAfter breaking for a delicious Pitfield Barn lunch\, you will create your design using a wide range of coloured accessory glass\, all under Jazz’s expert guidance. At the end of the day\, Jazz will take away your work to fire it\, and it can then either be collected or returned to you by post within 3 weeks of the course day. \nSubjects Covered:\nAn explanation of the art of fusing glass\nUnderstanding how to choose glass to create beautiful glass decorations\nPractice with different decorative techniques to create your piece\nAn exploration of different ideas & inspiration to spark your own imagination \nYou will make for yourself:\nA beautiful large flower bowl\, platter or vase \nBy the end of the day you will have:\n– enjoyed the beautiful surroundings of the flower fields in Summer and had time to observe and sketch the flowers\n– learnt about fused glass and the range of techniques used\n– used some design skills to create your own unique design for your statement glass piece of your choice\n– created your glass piece (platter\, bowl or vase) ready for firing using your sketch ideas and your design\n– used a range of accessory glass to create your piece\n– had a fun and relaxing creative day \nTutor:\nJazz graduated as a BA Hons Designer Maker from the University of Brighton\, specialising in glass. For many years she taught design and crafts to children and now she teaches glass techniques to adults. She has a reputation for patience and intimate knowledge of glass as material and a variety of techniques for crafting it. \nThe day includes:\nAll Materials needed to create your decorative pieces\nAll equipment required for the day\nUse of a craft apron\nA simple nutritious Pitfield Barn lunch and refreshments throughout the day\nA tour of the flower fields with the proprietor Emma Martin\nJazz will fuse your piece after the course day and then send it to you within approx. 3 weeks. Firing and postage is included in the course ticket. \nWho is the course for?\nNo experience necessary.\nThis day involves basic glass-cutting\, which Jazz will show you and help you with. \n\nThe Group:\nJazz teaches in small\, informal groups (max 8).\nThe day is very hands-on\, practical and relaxed. \nThe Venue:\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. \n\nTickets:\nStandard Ticket £160 \nCourse Overview:\nWednesday 9th July 2025\n10.00am – 3.30pm\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR \n\nWhat Happens Next?\nOnce you have booked\, you will receive an email confirmation – please check your junk mail if you have not heard from us. \nAbout 2 weeks before your course date you will receive another email giving directions and any joining instructions. Again\, please check your junk folder if you haven’t received anything. \nOther Fused Glass Art Courses at Sussex Garden School\nThis Summer Sensations in Fused Glass course will be repeated on Wednesday 4th June – to book click here. \nWe are also running a whole range of other fused glass art courses in 2025. You can find out more about these\, and all our other crafting courses\, here. \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/summer-sensations-fused-glass-july/
LOCATION:Pitfield Barn Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR
CATEGORIES:Courses,Creative Crafts,Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm
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SUMMARY:Summer Sensations in Fused Glass
DESCRIPTION:Join expert glass artist\, Jazz Dixon and design and create your own beautiful floral glass piece\, inspired by the colours and flowers of Summer. \nPlan of the Day:\nYou will be welcomed with refreshments before spending the first part of the morning walking around the venues beautiful flower fields observing and drawing some of the amazing flowers. This part of the day will help develop your ideas for your own glass piece. Time will then be spent creating some simple guided sketches\, taking time to observe the shape and colours of the flowers. \nJazz will then give you a brief talk and introduction to fused glass and the range of materials available before moving on to designing your own unique statement glass piece. This can be a square platter 30cm x 30cm\, a glass bowl 30cm diameter\, or a glass vase approximately 25cm tall. Jazz will guide you through the practicalities of the design process and show you how to incorporate the ideas from your sketches. \nAfter breaking for a delicious Pitfield Barn lunch\, you will create your design using a wide range of coloured accessory glass\, all under Jazz’s expert guidance. At the end of the day\, Jazz will take away your finished design to fire it\, and it will then be returned to you by post within approximately 3 weeks of the course day. \nSubjects Covered:\nAn explanation of the art of fusing glass\nUnderstanding how to choose glass to create beautiful glass decorations\nPractice with different decorative techniques to create your piece\nAn exploration of different ideas & inspiration to spark your own imagination \nYou will make for yourself:\nA beautiful large flower bowl\, platter or vase \nBy the end of the day you will have:\n– enjoyed the beautiful surroundings of the flower fields in Summer and had time to observe and sketch the flowers\n– learnt about fused glass and the range of techniques used\n– used some design skills to create your own unique design for your statement glass piece of your choice\n– created your glass piece (platter\, bowl or vase) ready for firing using your sketch ideas and your design\n– used a range of accessory glass to create your piece\n– had a fun and relaxing creative day \n\nTutor:\nJazz graduated as a BA Hons Designer Maker from the University of Brighton\, specialising in glass. For many years she taught design and crafts to children and now she teaches glass techniques to adults. She has a reputation for patience and intimate knowledge of glass as material and a variety of techniques for crafting it. \nThe day includes:\nAll materials needed to create your decorative pieces\nAll equipment required for the day\nUse of a craft apron\nA simple vegetarian Pitfield Barn lunch and refreshments throughout the day\nA tour of the flower fields with the proprietor Emma Martin\nJazz will fuse your piece after the course day. You can then either collect your finished piece or have it posted to you within 3 weeks. \nWho is the course for?\nNo experience necessary.\nThis day involves basic glass-cutting\, which Jazz will show you and help you with. \n\nThe Group:\nJazz teaches in small\, informal groups (max 8).\nThe day is very hands-on\, practical and relaxed. \nThe Venue:\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. \nTickets:\nStandard Ticket £160 \nCourse Overview:\nWednesday 4th June 2025\n10.00am – 3.30pm\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR \nWhat Happens Next?\nOnce you have booked\, you will receive an email confirmation – please check your junk mail if you have not heard from us. \nAbout 2 weeks before your course date you will receive another email giving directions and any joining instructions. Again\, please check your junk folder if you haven’t received anything. \n\nOther Fused Glass Art Courses at Sussex Garden School\nThis course is repeated on Wednesday 9th July – to book click here. \nWe are also running a whole range of other fused glass art courses in 2025. You can find out more about these\, and all our other crafting courses\, here. \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/summer-sensations-fused-glass-june/
LOCATION:Pitfield Barn Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR
CATEGORIES:Courses,Creative Crafts,Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm
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SUMMARY:Weaving Magic Mementos
DESCRIPTION:This inspiring and hands-on course offers a fresh approach to weaving\, inviting you to bring along fabrics that hold special meaning for you\, and transform these cherished pieces into something uniquely beautiful. \nWhether it’s an old favourite shirt\, a sentimental scarf\, or pieces of material you simply adore\, under Theresa’s expert guidance\, you’ll learn the fundamentals of weaving and craft your chosen fabrics into a stunning creation with the opportunity to design and create either a bespoke shoulder bag or a unique plant pot cover. \nThis workshop will show you how to breathe new life into materials you treasure. Perfect for beginners or anyone looking for a fresh\, creative outlet\, this day promises inspiration\, skill-building\, and a creation you’ll love forever. \n“I enjoyed this course so much – it was incredibly relaxing and meditative. Also\, Theresa was such a joyous person\, I loved her!!” Louisa \n\nCourse Tutor:\nTheresa has a BA in Creative Arts and History of Art from the University of Haifa and the Mc Gill University in Montreal. She has a depth of the value of colour as a certified colour therapist\, and also teaches the art of weaving and of colour in schools\, retreats and international workshops. Theresa is patient and playful in her teaching trusting that everybody can express their inner beauty in a most artistic way. \nPlan of the Day:\nYou will be welcomed to the beautiful Pitfield Barn with refreshments before Theresa gives an introduction to weaving\, exploring the different weaving techniques. Once you have decided whether you wish to create a bag or pot holder\, you will cut the cloths you have selected\, whether they be the ones you have bought with you or there will be extra fabrics available that you can use if you choose. The long strips of cloth will then be ready to be woven on a frame loom. Theresa\, will demonstrate and support you to weave your fabric strips to create your unique piece. \n\nHaving enjoyed a Pitfield Barn lunch and tour of the flower fields as part of the day\, into the afternoon Theresa will support you to remove your finished woven piece from the loom before demonstrating how to finish your bag or pot cover\, adding backing fabric\, a handle etc. At the end of the day\, you can either take your creation home with you to machine stitch the fabric backing on\, or Theresa can take it away and finish the piece off for you. \nSubjects Covered:\nAn explanation of the art of weaving\nA demonstration on how to thread a frame loom\nExploration of the different techniques to create your piece\nInspiring woven samples and pictures to spark your imagination \n“Lovely day. Brilliant instruction and great to finish my first weaving” Claire \nBy the end of the day you will..\n– have enjoyed a fun colourful workshop\n– have learned all about creating a weaving from scratch\n– have an understanding on how to use colour in a design\n– have created a finished woven piece ready to be turned into a bag or plant pot cover\n– understand how to finish the piece at home to complete your ragbag for use (or Theresa can take this away and do this for you) \n\nThe day includes:\nA tasty lunch and refreshments throughout the day\nAll equipment required for the day (although you are invited to bring your own fabrics to use if you would like to)\nUse of a craft apron\nA tour of the Pitfield Barn Flower Fields with the proprietor\, Emma Martin \nWho is the course for?\nFor lovers of colour and textiles!\nFor anybody who wants to learn a new rewarding craft and to get a closer relationship with colour.\nNo prior experience necessary \nThe Group:\nTheresa teaches in small\, informal groups (max 9). The day is very hands-on\, practical and relaxed. \n\nThe Venue:\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. \nTickets:\nEarly Bird Ticket – £80\nStandard Ticket – £90 \nDate\, Time & Venue:\nWednesday 7th May 2025\n10.00am – 3.30pm\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, BN6 9LR \n\nWhat happens next?\nOnce you have booked\, you will receive an email confirmation – please check your junk mail if you have not heard from us. \nAbout 2 weeks before your course date you will receive another email giving directions and any joining instructions – please check your junk folder if you haven’t received anything. \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/weaving-magic-may-2025/
LOCATION:Pitfield Barn Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR
CATEGORIES:Courses,Creative Crafts,Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm
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SUMMARY:Pressed Flower Art for Beginners Spring Flowers
DESCRIPTION:“Just the right amount of creativity in a beautiful setting. Perfect alone or with friends. What a treat!” Kalpee \n\n\nJoin us for a relaxing and creative day at Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\, where nature and artistry come together. Under the expert guidance of Wendy Darby\, you’ll learn the delicate craft of flower pressing—discovering how to harvest\, prepare\, and preserve flowers to create beautiful\, lasting pieces. \nSpend the day surrounded by the stunning blooms of the flower farm\, selecting your own flowers to press\, and working with pre-pressed petals and leaves to craft unique cards\, gifts and more. Whether you’re a nature lover\, a creative soul\, or simply looking for a peaceful escape\, this workshop is the perfect way to unwind and be inspired. Plus\, you’ll take home your own personal flower press and a collection of pressed flowers to continue your creative journey\, as well as leaving with your finished artwork! \nTutor:\nWendy Darby\, is a qualified teacher\, designer and crafter. She has had a varied and eclectic career\, both nationally and internationally\, which she draws upon for her crafting and design inspiration. She is also a qualified Garden Designer\, encompassing the phrase ‘inspired by the Garden’ in almost everything she undertakes. Now settled in East Sussex she enjoys sharing her interests with others. \n\nSubjects covered:\n• How to select and harvest fresh flowers for pressing\n• Using different flower press techniques and equipment\n• How to store your pressed flower collection for later work\n• Creating and mounting pressed flower designs \nBy the end of the day you will have:\n• created a selection of items to take home and share\n• pressed some flowers in your own press to take home\n• enjoyed refreshments and a tasty lunch in the beautiful setting of the cut flower farm \n\nThe day includes:\nAll equipment required for the day\nA take home flower press\, and various mounting material\nA tasty Pitfield Barn vegetarian lunch\, and refreshments throughout the day\nA tour of the cut flower farm by the owner\, Emma Martin\nUse of a craft apron \nWho is the course for?\nNo experience necessary\, just an interest in capturing the beauty of nature. \nThe Group:\nWendy teaches in small\, informal groups.\nThe day is very hands-on\, practical and relaxed.\nThere will be plenty of time to enjoy the surroundings and draw inspiration from nature. \nThe Venue:\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. \nTickets:\nEarly Bird Ticket £100\nStandard Ticket £110 \nDate\, Time & Venue:\nWednesday 30th April 2025\n10.00am – 3.00pm\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, BN6 9LR \nWhat happens next?\nOnce you have booked\, you will receive an email confirmation – please check your junk mail if you have not heard from us.\nAbout 2 weeks before your course date you will receive another email giving directions and any joining instructions – please check your junk folder if you haven’t received anything. \n\nOther Pressed Flower Courses at the Sussex Garden School\nWe have two other Pressed Flower Art for Beginners courses taking place at Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm in 2025. To find out more please follow the links: \n\nSummer Memories – Wednesday 16th July\nAutumn Blooms – Wednesday 24th September\n\n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/pressed-flower-art-spring-2025/
LOCATION:Pitfield Barn Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR
CATEGORIES:Courses,Creative Crafts,Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm
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SUMMARY:Spring Lino Printing Inspired by Nature - SOLD OUT - See Nov course
DESCRIPTION:This course is SOLD OUT but we do have a waiting list. To join it\, email admin@julietsargeant.com \nOr why not book on to our November Lino Printing Christmas Creations Course? Find out more here. \nDiscover the art of lino printing\, on this creative course day inspired by the beauty of Spring. \nPlan of the Day:\nJoin us at the beautiful\, Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm to learn how to design and carve your own linocuts. Relax in beautiful surroundings and enjoy a delicious Pitfield lunch as part of the day. \nWe begin with an introduction to linocut – how to use the carving tools and basic cutting techniques. At first\, you will make your own small practice block to learn the techniques. You will be shown how to ink your lino block and burnish prints by hand. \nAfter a break for tasty Pitfield lunch and tour of the flower fields\, you will return to your creations. Once confident with the techniques\, you will design your own A6 Block\, taking inspiration from the gardens\, resource materials or your own images\, before printing it on to a range of stationery items. \nBy the end of the workshop you will have several completed images to take home. \nTutor:\nWendy Darby\, is a qualified teacher\, designer and crafter. She has had a varied and eclectic career\, both nationally and internationally\, which she draws upon for her crafting and design inspiration. She is also a qualified Garden Designer\, encompassing the phrase ‘inspired by the Garden’ in almost everything she undertakes. Now settled in East Sussex she enjoys sharing her interests with others. \nSubjects Covered\n• Introduction to linocut and the materials to use\n• How to use cutting tools and materials\n• Creating designs from nature\n• Sourcing and transferring designs\n• Managing your inks\n• Hand burnishing prints \nBy the end of the day you will have:\nDrawn inspiration from the garden or from your own images to create designs\nEnjoyed a refreshments\, a tasty lunch\, and drawn inspiration from the beautiful flower fields\nMastered the basics of linocut\nMade a selection of decorative items to take home \nWho is the course for?\nNo experience necessary\, just an interest in capturing the beauty of nature\, to create designs for reproduction. \nThe day includes:\nAll equipment required for the day (including: carving gouges\, linoleum\, drawing equipment\, non-slip mat\, inks\, rollers\, cards\, envelopes).\nRefreshments throughout the day\nA tasty lunch\nA tour of the cut flower farm by proprietor Emma Martin\nUse of a craft apron \nThe Group:\nWendy teaches in small\, informal groups (max 9).\nThe day is very hands-on\, practical and relaxed.\nThere will be plenty of time to enjoy the surroundings and draw inspiration from nature. \nThe Venue:\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. \nSpring Lino Printing Tickets:\nEarly Bird Ticket £85\nStandard Ticket £95 \nCourse Overview:\nWednesday 2nd April 2025\n10.00am – 3.00pm\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, BN6 9LR \nWhat happens next?\nOnce you have booked\, you will receive an email confirmation – please check your junk mail if you have not heard from us.\nAbout 2 weeks before your course date you will receive another email giving directions and any joining instructions – please check your junk folder if you haven’t received anything. \nMore Lino Print and Crafting Courses at Sussex Garden School\nFor details of our Christmas Lino Printing course creating your own festive cards and stationery\, plus and all other craft courses at Sussex Garden School\, CLICK HERE. \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/lino-printing-spring-2025/
LOCATION:Pitfield Barn Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR
CATEGORIES:Courses,Creative Crafts,Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm
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SUMMARY:Pressed Flower Art for Beginners - Autumn Blooms
DESCRIPTION:‘Lovely day. So inspiring to be more creative. Beautiful location and wonderful lunch and cake too!’\nCharlie\, Pressed Flower Course July 2024\nJoin us for a relaxing day surrounded by the beautiful flowers of Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\, and learn to harvest\, prepare flowers for pressing\, and be inspired to create your own personalised art. \nPlan of the Day:\nThe workshop starts with a demonstration by your tutor for the day\, Wendy Darby\, of the art of flower pressing\, including how to select and prepare your flowers through the seasons. \nYou will choose a variety of fresh flowers from the farm garden to press in your personal flower press. The press and flowers will be yours to take home at the end of the day. \nYou will then work with pre-pressed flowers which we have pressed for you to create a range of decorative pieces including stationery and candles. Wendy will guide you through techniques for mounting and framing your pressed flowers\, to make cards and other keepsakes so that you can use your new skills beyond the course day. \nTutor:\nWendy Darby\, is a qualified teacher\, designer and crafter. She has had a varied and eclectic career\, both nationally and internationally\, which she draws upon for her crafting and design inspiration. She is also a qualified Garden Designer\, encompassing the phrase ‘inspired by the Garden’ in almost everything she undertakes. Now settled in East Sussex she enjoys sharing her interests with others. \nSubjects covered:\n• How to select and harvest fresh flowers for pressing\n• Using different flower press techniques and equipment\n• How to store your pressed flower collection for later work\n• Creating and mounting pressed flower designs \nBy the end of the day you will have:\n• created a selection of items to take home and share\n• pressed some flowers in your own press to take home\n• enjoyed refreshments and a tasty lunch in the beautiful setting of the cut flower farm \nThe day includes:\nAll equipment required for the day\nA take home flower press\, and various mounting material\nA tasty and nutritious Pitfield lunch and refreshments throughout the day\nA tour of the cut flower farm by the owner\, Emma Martin\nUse of a craft apron \nWho is the course for?\nNo experience necessary\, just an interest in capturing the beauty of nature. \nThe Group:\nWendy teaches in small\, informal groups.\nThe day is very hands-on\, practical and relaxed.\nThere will be plenty of time to enjoy the surroundings and draw inspiration from nature. \nThe Venue:\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. \nTickets:\nEarly Bird Ticket £95 (The first 3 tickets sold)\nStandard Ticket £100 \nDate\, Time & Venue:\nWednesday 25th September 2024\n10.00am – 3.30pm\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, BN6 9LR \nWhat happens next?\nOnce you have booked\, you will receive an email confirmation – please check your junk mail if you have not heard from us.\nAbout 2 weeks before your course date you will receive another email giving directions and any joining instructions – please check your junk folder if you haven’t received anything. \n2025 Pressed Flower Course Dates Coming Soon….\nTo register your interest please email admin@julietsargeant.com \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/pressed-flower-art-for-beginners-autumn-blooms/
LOCATION:Pitfield Barn Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR
CATEGORIES:Courses,Creative Crafts,Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm
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SUMMARY:Pressed Flower Art for Beginners – Summer Memories
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxing day surrounded by the beautiful flowers of Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\, and learn to harvest\, prepare flowers for pressing and be inspired to create your own personalised art. \nPlan of the Day:\nThe workshop starts with a demonstration by your tutor for the day\, Wendy Darby\, of the art of flower pressing\, including how to select and prepare your flowers through the seasons. \nYou will choose a variety of fresh flowers from the farm garden to press in your personal flower press. The press and flowers will be yours to take home at the end of the day. \nYou will also work with pre-pressed flowers which we have pressed for you. Wendy will guide you through techniques for mounting and framing your pressed flowers\, to make cards and other keepsakes during the course. \nTutor:\nWendy Darby\, is a qualified teacher\, designer and crafter. She has had a varied and eclectic career\, both nationally and internationally\, which she draws upon for her crafting and design inspiration. She is also a qualified Garden Designer\, encompassing the phrase ‘inspired by the Garden’ in almost everything she undertakes. Now settled in East Sussex she enjoys sharing her interests with others. \nSubjects covered:\n• How to select and harvest fresh flowers for pressing\n• Using different flower press techniques and equipment\n• How to store your pressed flower collection for later work\n• Creating and mounting pressed flower designs \nBy the end of the day you will have:\n• created a selection of items to take home and share\n• pressed some flowers in your own press to take home\n• enjoyed refreshments and a tasty lunch in the beautiful setting of the cut flower farm \nThe day includes:\nAll equipment required for the day\nA take-home flower press\, and various mounting material\nA tasty and nutritious Pitfield lunch and refreshments throughout the day\nA tour of the cut flower farm by the owner\, Emma Martin\nUse of a craft apron\n \nWho is the course for?\nNo experience necessary\, just an interest in capturing the beauty of nature. \nThe Group\nWendy teaches in small\, informal groups (max 9).\nThe day is very hands-on\, practical and relaxed.\nThere will be plenty of time to enjoy the surroundings and draw inspiration from nature. \nThe Venue:\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. \nTickets:\nEarly Bird Tickets – £95 (first 3 tickets sold)\nStandard Tickets – £100 \nDate\, Time & Venue:\nWednesday 17th July 2024\n10.00am – 3.30pm\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, BN6 9LR \nWhat happens next?\nOnce you have booked\, you will receive an email confirmation – please check your junk mail if you have not heard from us. \nAbout 2 weeks before your course date you will receive another email giving directions and any joining instructions – please check your junk folder if you haven’t received anything \nOther Pressed Flower Courses at the Sussex Garden School\nOur Autumn Pressed Flower Art for Beginners 1 day course is taking place at Pitfield Barn on Wednesday 25th September. To find out more click HERE. \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/pressed-flower-art-for-beginners-summer-memories/
LOCATION:Pitfield Barn Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR
CATEGORIES:Courses,Creative Crafts,Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm
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SUMMARY:Summer Sensations in Fused Glass - SOLD OUT see other fused glass courses in Sept & Nov
DESCRIPTION:This course day is now SOLD OUT. But we have other fused glass art courses with places still available and you can find out more about these courses here…. \nFused Glass Relief Panels – The Art of Kiln Carving on 9th May \nFused Glass Plant Reliefs on 5th June \nFused Glass Art Poppies on 24th September \nChristmas Sparkle in Fused Glass on 9th November \nOr if you’d like to register your interest in future Summer Sensation Fused Glass Art courses\, please email admin@julietsargeant.com \n  \nFused Glass Art – A Summer Flower Piece\nJoin expert glass artist\, Jazz Dixon for a craft class with a difference and learn to create your own beautiful glass flower piece inspired by the colours of Summer. \nPlan of the Day:\nYou will be welcomed with refreshments before spending the first part of the morning walking around the beautiful flower fields observing and drawing some of the amazing flowers. This part of the day will help develop your ideas for your own glass piece. Time will then be spent creating some simple guided sketches\, taking time to observe the shape and colours of the flowers. \nJazz will then give you a brief talk and introduction to fused glass and the range of materials available before moving on to designing your own unique statement glass piece. This can be a square platter 30cm x 30cm\, or a glass bowl 30cm diameter\, or a glass vase approx. 25cm tall. Jazz will guide you through the practicalities of the design process and show you how to incorporate the ideas from your sketches. \nAfter breaking for a delicious homemade Pitfield Barn lunch you will create your design using a wide range of coloured accessory glass with the help and guidance from the expert. Your finished design will be taken away and fired\, and returned for collection in approx. 3 weeks. \nSubjects Covered:\nAn explanation of the art of fusing glass\nUnderstanding how to choose glass to create beautiful glass decorations\nPractice with different decorative techniques to create your piece\nAn exploration of different ideas & inspiration to spark your own imagination \nBy the end of the day you will have:\nEnjoyed the beautiful surroundings of the flower garden in Summer\nUnderstood the basic theory of glass fusing and used a range of techniques to create your piece\nUsed some design skills to create your own unique design for your statement glass piece of your choice\nCreated your glass piece (platter\, bowl or vase) ready for firing using your sketch ideas and your design\nHad a fun and relaxing creative day\nJazz will fire your piece after the class for you and will post it to you within approx 3 weeks of the course day  \nYou will make for yourself:\nA beautiful large flower bowl\, platter or vase \nTutor:\nJazz graduated as a BA Hons Designer Maker from the University of Brighton\, specialising in glass. For many years she taught design and crafts to children and now she teaches glass techniques to adults. She has a reputation for patience and intimate knowledge of glass as material and a variety of techniques for crafting it. \nThe Day Includes:\nA tasty lunch and refreshments throughout the day\nMaterials needed to create your decorative pieces\nAll equipment required for the day\nUse of a craft apron\nJazz will fuse your piece after the class and then send them to you within approx. 3 weeks of the course day\nA tour of the cut-flower fields\, with Emma Martin\, the proprietor \nWho is the course for?\nNo experience necessary.\nThis day involves basic glass-cutting\, which Jazz will show you and help you with. \nThe Group:\nJazz teaches in small\, informal groups (max 9).\nThe day is very hands-on\, practical and relaxed. \nThe Venue:\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. \nTickets:\nEarly Bird Ticket £115 (first 4 tickets sold)\nStandard Ticket £135\nTickets include all materials\, expert tuition\, postage of your fired pieces to your home\, refreshments and lunch. \nDate\, Time & Venue:\nWednesday 10th July 2024\n10.00am – 3.30pm\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR \nWhat Happens Next?\nOnce you have booked\, you will receive an email confirmation – please check your junk mail if you have not heard from us. \nAbout 2 weeks before your course date you will receive another email giving directions and any joining instructions – please check your junk folder if you haven’t received anything. \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/summer-sensations-in-fused-glass/
LOCATION:Pitfield Barn Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR
CATEGORIES:Courses,Creative Crafts,Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Fused Glass Art Plant Reliefs - see other Fused Glass courses in Sept & Nov
DESCRIPTION:This course day is now SOLD OUT. But we have other fused glass art courses with places still available and you can find out more about these courses here…. \nFused Glass Relief Panels – The Art of Kiln Carving on 9th May \nFused Glass Art Poppies on 24th September \nChristmas Sparkle in Fused Glass on 9th November \nOr if you’d like to register your interest in future ‘Fused Glass Art – Plant Reliefs’ courses\, please email admin@julietsargeant.com \nJoin glass artist\, Jazz Dixon for a craft class with a difference. Learn to create your own beautiful glass flower-relief piece inspired by the textures and colours of Summer. \nPlan of the Day:\nYou will be welcomed with refreshments before Jazz starts the day with a short introduction to glass fusing and the days project. Jazz will work with you to prepare the clay slabs that you will use to create your designs. Once the clay is rolled there will be a time to wander around the beautiful Pitfield Barn cutting garden so you can gather some specimens to use in your design. \nThe plant material you gather will be used to press into the clay and create your designs. You will then use a plaster mix and cover the clay to create the relief design. This is a messy workshop and you will be provided with an apron and a mask to wear during this part of the creative process. \nThere will be a break for a tasty lunch made in the Pitfield Barn kitchen\, before returning to your mould. During the afternoon\, having removed the clay and cleaned your mould\, you will select the coloured glass for your piece and add any coloured accents that you choose. \nAt the end of the day your finished moulds will be taken back to Jazz’s workshop where they will be fully dried before they are fired.\nPlease note: Your pieces will be finished by Jazz before being sent to you by post\, arriving approx 3 weeks after the course day \nTutor:\nJazz graduated as a BA Hons Designer Maker from the University of Brighton\, specialising in glass. For many years she taught design and crafts to children and now she teaches glass techniques to adults. She has a reputation for patience and intimate knowledge of glass as material and a variety of techniques for crafting it. \nSubjects Covered:\nAn explanation of the art of fusing glass\nAn exploration of different ideas & inspiration to spark your own imagination\nUnderstanding of the use of clay and techniques to create reliefs of plant material\nUnderstanding how to choose glass to create beautiful glass reliefs \nThe day includes:\nExpert tuition\nAll materials needed to create your decorative piece\nEquipment required for the day\nUse of a craft apron and masks\nA tasty lunch and refreshments throughout the day\nA tour of the cut-flower fields\, with Emma Martin\, the proprietor\nJazz will fuse your piece after the class and then send them to you within approx. 3 weeks of the course day \nBy the end of the day you will have:\nEnjoyed a tasty lunch and creative company\nExplored the cutting garden and selected material to create your design\nLearnt a little about fused glass and learnt about relief design and mold making\nHad fun playing with clay and plaster\nCreated a mold ready for your glass pieces\nCreated all the design for a curved glass relief panel and a set of 2 coasters \nYou will make for yourself:\nA beautiful plant relief piece and a set of two coasters \nWho is the course for?\nNo experience necessary.\nThis day involves basic glass-cutting\, which Jazz will show you and help you with. \nThe Group:\nJazz teaches in small\, informal groups (max 9).\nThe day is very hands-on\, practical and relaxed. \nThe Venue:\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. \nTickets:\nEarly Bird Ticket £117 (first 4 tickets sold)\nStandard Ticket £137\nTickets include all materials\, expert tuition\, postage of your fired pieces to your home\, refreshments and lunch. \nDate\, Time & Venue:\nWednesday 5th June 2024\n10.00am – 3.30pm\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR \nWhat happens next?\nOnce you have booked\, you will receive an email confirmation – please check your junk mail if you have not heard from us. \nAbout 2 weeks before your course date you will receive another email giving directions and any joining instructions – please check your junk folder if you haven’t received anything. \nFused Glass Art Courses at the Sussex Garden School\nWe have a range of fused glass art courses in 2024. You can find out more about them and our other creative craft courses here. \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/fused-glass-plant-reliefs/
LOCATION:Pitfield Barn Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR
CATEGORIES:Courses,Creative Crafts,Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Pressed Flower Art for Beginners Spring Flowers - See next course on 17th July
DESCRIPTION:This course day is now SOLD OUT. But we have Pressed Flower Art for Beginners – Summer Memories day course happening on Wednesday 17th July. CLICK HERE for more information. \nJoin us for a relaxing day surrounded by the beautiful flowers of Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\, and learn to harvest\, prepare flowers for pressing and be inspired to create your own personalised art. \nPlan of the Day\nThe workshop starts with a demonstration by your tutor for the day\, Wendy Darby\, of the art of flower pressing\, including how to select and prepare your flowers through the seasons. \nYou will choose a variety of fresh flowers from the farm garden to press in your personal flower press. The press and flowers will be yours to take home at the end of the day. \nYou will also work with pre-pressed flowers which we have pressed for you. Wendy will guide you through techniques for mounting and framing your pressed flowers\, to make cards and other keepsakes during the course. \nTutor\nWendy Darby\, is a qualified teacher\, designer and crafter. She has had a varied and eclectic career\, both nationally and internationally\, which she draws upon for her crafting and design inspiration. She is also a qualified Garden Designer\, encompassing the phrase ‘inspired by the Garden’ in almost everything she undertakes. Now settled in East Sussex she enjoys sharing her interests with others. \nSubjects covered:\n• How to select and harvest fresh flowers for pressing\n• Using different flower press techniques and equipment\n• How to store your pressed flower collection for later work\n• Creating and mounting pressed flower designs \nBy the end of the day you will have:\n• created a selection of items to take home and share\n• pressed some flowers in your own press to take home\n• enjoyed refreshments and a tasty lunch in the beautiful setting of the cut flower farm \nThe day includes:\nAll equipment required for the day\nA take home flower press\, and various mounting material\nA tasty and nutritious Pitfield lunch and refreshments throughout the day\nA tour of the cut flower farm by the owner\, Emma Martin\nUse of a craft apron \nWho is the course for?\nNo experience necessary\, just an interest in capturing the beauty of nature. \nThe Group:\nWendy teaches in small\, informal groups.\nThe day is very hands-on\, practical and relaxed.\nThere will be plenty of time to enjoy the surroundings and draw inspiration from nature. \nThe Venue:\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. \nTickets:\nEarly Bird Ticket £95 (The first 3 tickets sold)\nStandard Ticket £100 \nDate\, Time & Venue:\nWednesday 10th April 2024\n10.00am – 3.30pm\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, BN6 9LR \nWhat happens next?\nOnce you have booked\, you will receive an email confirmation – please check your junk mail if you have not heard from us.\nAbout 2 weeks before your course date you will receive another email giving directions and any joining instructions – please check your junk folder if you haven’t received anything. \nOther Pressed Flower Courses at the Sussex Garden School\nOur Pressed Flower Art – Summer Memories 1 day course is taking place at Pitfield Barn on Wednesday 17th July. To find out more click HERE. \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/pressed-flower-art-for-beginners-spring-flowers/
LOCATION:Pitfield Barn Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR
CATEGORIES:Courses,Creative Crafts,Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm
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SUMMARY:Fused Glass Art Flowers - Colours of Spring
DESCRIPTION:Fused Glass Flowers – Colours of Spring\nJoin expert glass artist\, Jazz Dixon for a craft class with a difference. Learn to create your own beautiful colourful glass flowers\, inspired by the spring blooms of a beautiful Sussex flower farm\, that you can enjoy either inside or out in your garden. \nPlan of the Day:\nYou will be welcomed with refreshments before Jazz gives a short introduction to glass fusing and the wide range of techniques used. Having talked you through the projects for the day\, and having drawn inspiration from the Pitfield Barn flower fields\, you will have time to think about your own creative ideas\, before selecting colours for your own flowers from a wide range of options. Jazz will then introduce you to glass cutting\, and with expert guidance\, you will cut and shape your glass to create the petals for your flowers. \nFollowing a break for a delicious Pitfield Barn lunch\, you will construct your flower designs\, with the opportunity to use accessory glass to add details to your creations. Once your 2 pieces are complete you will have the opportunity to use the off cuts of glass to create smaller flowers\, either to wear as a brooch or mounted on a piece of clear glass to create a glass hanger. \nAt the end of the day\, Jazz will take your creations away for firing and your finished pieces will be posted to you within about 3 weeks of the course day\, ready for display. Your 3D flowers will be suitable for indoor or outdoor display\, and Jazz will mount each of them on a stem before posting them to you. \nTutor:\nJazz graduated as a BA Hons Designer Maker from the University of Brighton\, specialising in glass. For many years she taught design and crafts to children and now she teaches glass techniques to adults. She has a reputation for patience and intimate knowledge of glass as material and a variety of techniques for crafting it. \nSubjects Covered:\nAn explanation of the art of fusing glass\nUnderstanding how to choose glass to create beautiful glass decorations\nAn exploration of different ideas & inspiration to spark your own imagination \nBy the end of the day you will have:\nEnjoyed the beautiful surroundings of the flower garden in Spring\nUnderstood the basic theory of glass fusing\nHad a go at glass cutting\, and learnt some new skills\nDesigned and completed\, ready for firing\, 2 glass flowers\nUsed your design skills and newly acquired glass skills to create a mini project \nThe day includes:\nExpert tuition\nAll materials needed to create your decorative piece\nEquipment required for the day\nUse of a craft apron\nA tasty lunch and refreshments throughout the day\nJazz will fuse your piece after the class and then send them to you within approx. 3 weeks of the course day \nWho is the course for?\nNo experience necessary.\nThis day involves basic glass-cutting\, which Jazz will show you and help you with. \nThe Group:\nJazz teaches in small\, informal groups (max 9).\nThe day is very hands-on\, practical and relaxed. \nThe Venue:\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. \nTickets:\nEarly Bird Ticket £115 (first 4 tickets sold)\nStandard Ticket £135\nTickets include all materials\, expert tuition\, postage of your fired pieces to your home\, refreshments and lunch. \nDate\, Time & Venue:\nWednesday 6th March 2024\n10.00am – 3.30pm\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, BN6 9LR \nWhat happens next?\nOnce you have booked\, you will receive an email confirmation – please check your junk mail if you have not heard from us. \nAbout 2 weeks before your course date you will receive another email giving directions and any joining instructions – please check your junk folder if you haven’t received anything. \nFused Glass Art Courses at the Sussex Garden School\nWe have a range of fused glass art courses in 2024. You can find out more about them and our other crafting courses here. \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/fused-glass-art-flowers-colours-of-spring/
LOCATION:Pitfield Barn Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR
CATEGORIES:Courses,Creative Crafts,Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm
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SUMMARY:Fused Glass Art Christmas Decorations - SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:Fused Glass Art – Christmas Decorations\nJoin glass artist\, Jazz Dixon for a craft class with a difference. Learn to create your own beautiful festive glass decorations for your tree and home. \nIntroduction:\nYou will be welcomed with refreshments on arrival. The workshop will start with a brief talk and introduction to fused glass and the range of materials available. You will look at the different types of glass fusion and how the material can be used to create different types of designs. There will be lots of materials available and throughout the day you will be encouraged to play and create your own unique designs. \nYou will learn how to cut glass\, how to handle and use a range of accessory glass to create your own fun Christmas decorations\, with the help and guidance from the expert. \nWe will break for a delicious homemade Pitfield Barn lunch before returning to your creations\, and by the end of the day you will aim to have created 1 large decoration and 3 small decorations. \nPlease note that at the end of the course your creations will be taken away and fired by Jazz and then posted to you within approx. 3 weeks. \nTutor:\nJazz graduated as a BA Hons Designer Maker from the University of Brighton\, specialising in glass. For many years she taught design and crafts to children and now she teaches glass techniques to adults.\nShe has a reputation for patience and intimate knowledge of glass as material and a variety of techniques for crafting it.\nJazz has always been creative\, studying music\, photography\, theatre studies and biology at A-level. She has designed opera sets and stage costumes. She draws on all these influences for her work\, as well as her love of nature\, gardens and landscape. Her work is available at several galleries and shops and she exhibits locally in Sussex. \nSubjects Covered:\nAn explanation of the art of fusing glass\nUnderstanding how to choose glass to create beautiful glass decorations\nPractice with different decorative techniques to create your piece\nAn exploration of different ideas & inspiration to spark your own imagination \nBy the end of the day:\nYou will have enjoyed a fun festive workshop\nYou will have learnt about fused glass and the range of techniques used\nYou will have used some design skills to create your own unique designs for your own festive decorations\nYou will have created 1 large decoration and 3 small decorations ready for firing using your sketch ideas and your design\nYou will have used a range of accessory glass to create your pieces.\nYou will have learnt some basic glass cutting skills \nThe day includes:\nA tasty lunch\nAll equipment required for the day\nUse of a craft apron\nEverything you need to create your decorative piece\nRefreshments throughout the day\nJazz will fuse your piece after the class and then send them to you within approx. 3 weeks of the course day \nWho is the course for?\nNo experience necessary.\nThis day involves basic glass-cutting\, which Jazz will show you and help you with. \nThe Group:\nJazz teaches in small\, informal groups (max 9).\nThe day is very hands-on\, practical and relaxed. \nThe Venue:\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. \nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\nChalkers Lane\nHurstpierpoint\nBN6 9LR \nTickets:\nEarly Bird Ticket £129 first three tickets sold (Includes all materials\, postage of your fired pieces to you at home\, refreshments and lunch)\nStandard Ticket £139 (Includes all materials\, postage of your fired pieces to you at home\, refreshments and lunch) \nDate& Time:\nWednesday 15th November 2023\n10.00am – 3.00pm \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/fused-glass-art-christmas-decorations/
LOCATION:Pitfield Barn Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR
CATEGORIES:Courses,Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm
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SUMMARY:Fused Glass Art - Christmas Decorations
DESCRIPTION:Fused Glass Art – Christmas Decorations \nJoin glass artist\, Jazz Dixon for a craft class with a difference. Learn to create your own beautiful festive glass decorations for your tree and home. \nPlan for the day: \nYou will be welcomed with refreshments on arrival. The workshop will start with a brief talk and introduction to fused glass and the range of materials available. You will look at the different types of glass fusion and how the material can be used to create different types of designs. There will be lots of materials available and throughout the day you will be encouraged to play and create your own unique designs. \nYou will learn how to cut glass\, how to handle and use a range of accessory glass to create your own fun Christmas decorations\, with the help and guidance from the expert. \nWe will break for a delicious homemade Pitfield Barn lunch before returning to your creations\, and by the end of the day you will aim to have created 1 large decoration and 3 small decorations. \nPlease note that at the end of the course your creations will be taken away and fired by Jazz and then posted to you within approx. 3 weeks. \nTutor:\nJazz graduated as a BA Hons Designer Maker from the University of Brighton\, specialising in glass. For many years she taught design and crafts to children and now she teaches glass techniques to adults. She has a reputation for patience and intimate knowledge of glass as material and a variety of techniques for crafting it. \nJazz has always been creative\, studying music\, photography\, theatre studies and biology at A-level. She has designed opera sets and stage costumes. She draws on all these influences for her work\, as well as her love of nature\, gardens and landscape. Her work is available at several galleries and shops and she exhibits locally in Sussex. \nSubjects Covered:\nAn explanation of the art of fusing glass\nUnderstanding how to choose glass to create beautiful glass decorations\nPractice with different decorative techniques to create your piece\nAn exploration of different ideas & inspiration to spark your own imagination \nBy the end of the day:\nYou will have enjoyed a fun festive workshop\nYou will have learnt about fused glass and the range of techniques used\nYou will have used some design skills to create your own unique designs for your own festive decorations\nYou will have created 1 large decoration and 3 small decorations ready for firing using your sketch ideas and your design\nYou will have used a range of accessory glass to create your pieces.\nYou will have learnt some basic glass cutting skills \nThe day includes:\nA tasty lunch\nAll equipment required for the day\nUse of a craft apron\nEverything you need to create your decorative piece\nRefreshments throughout the day\nJazz will fuse your piece after the class and then send them to you within approx. 3 weeks of the course day \nWho is the course for?\nNo experience necessary.\nThis day involves basic glass-cutting\, which Jazz will show you and help you with. \nThe Group:\nJazz teaches in small\, informal groups (max 9).\nThe day is very hands-on\, practical and relaxed. \nThe Venue: \nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. \nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\nChalkers Lane\nHurstpierpoint\nBN6 9LR \nTickets:\nEarly Bird Ticket £129 first three tickets sold (Includes all materials\, postage of your fired pieces to you at home\, refreshments and lunch)\nStandard Ticket £139 (Includes all materials\, postage of your fired pieces to you at home\, refreshments and lunch) \nDate & Time:\nMonday 6th November 2023\n10.00am – 3.00pm \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/fused-glass-art-christmas-decorations-new-date-added/
LOCATION:Pitfield Barn Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR
CATEGORIES:Courses,Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm
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SUMMARY:Pressed Flower Art - Autumn Hints
DESCRIPTION:Pressed Flower Art for Beginners – Autumn Hints\nJoin the new craft trend…….\nLearn to create your own personalised art from flowers that you have harvested and prepared yourself \n‘It was a brilliant inspiring day\, Wendy really is a good teacher!\nThe designs people produced were stunning.\nThe venue was so lovely friendly and relaxed.’\nAngela \nIntroduction\nA relaxing day surrounded by the beautiful flowers of Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm. Learn to harvest\, prepare flowers for pressing and be inspired to create your own personalised art.\nThe workshop starts with a demonstration\, by Wendy\, of the art of flower pressing\, including how to select and prepare your flowers through the seasons.\nYou will choose a variety of fresh flowers from the farm garden\, to press in your personal flower press. The press and flowers will be yours to take home at the end of the day.\nWe will also work with pre-pressed flowers which we have pressed for you. We will guide you through techniques for mounting and framing your pressed flowers\, to make cards and other keepsakes. \nTutor\nWendy Darby\, is a qualified teacher\, designer and crafter. She has had a varied and eclectic career\, both nationally and internationally\, which she draws upon for her crafting and design inspiration. She is also a qualified Garden Designer\, encompassing the phrase ‘inspired by the Garden’ in almost everything she undertakes. Now settled in East Sussex she enjoys sharing her interests with others. \nSubjects Covered\n• How to select and harvest fresh flowers for pressing\n• Using different flower press techniques and equipment\n• How to store your pressed flower collection for later work\n• Creating and mounting pressed flower designs \nWho is the course for?\nNo experience necessary\, just an interest in capturing the beauty of nature. \nBy the end of the day you will have:\n• created a selection of items to take home and share\n• pressed some flowers in your own press to take home\n• enjoyed refreshments and a tasty lunch in the beautiful setting of the cut flower farm \nThe day includes:\nAll equipment required for the day\nA take home flower press\, and various mounting material\nRefreshments throughout the day\nA tasty and nutritional lunch\nA Tour by Emma Martin of the cut flower farm\nUse of a craft apron \nThe Group\nWendy teaches in small\, informal groups.\nThe day is very hands-on\, practical and relaxed.\nThere will be plenty of time to enjoy the surroundings and draw inspiration from nature. \nThe Venue\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. \nPitfield Barn Cut Flower farm\,\nChalkers Lane\nHurstpierpoint \nTickets\nEarly Bird Ticket £98 (The first 3 tickets sold)\nStandard Ticket £106 \nDate& Time\nWednesday 6th September 2023\n10.00am – 3.30pm \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/pressed-flower-art-autumn-hints/
LOCATION:Pitfield Barn Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR
CATEGORIES:Courses,Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm
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SUMMARY:Fused Glass Art for Beginners - Summer Sensations
DESCRIPTION:Fused Glass Art for Beginners – A Summer Flower Piece\nJoin glass artist\, Jazz Dixon for a craft class with a difference.\nLearn to create your own beautiful glass flower piece inspired by the colours of Summer. \nBy the end of the day;\nYou will have enjoyed wandering around the beautiful flower garden and having time to observe and sketch the flowers\nYou will have learnt about fused glass and the range of techniques used\nYou will have used some design skills to create your own unique design for your statement glass piece of your choice\nYou will have created your glass piece (platter\, bowl or vase) ready for firing using your sketch ideas and your design\nYou will have used a range of accessory glass to create your piece\nYou will make for yourself:\nA beautiful large flower bowl\, platter or vase \nIntroduction:\nYou will spend the first part of the morning walking around the beautiful flower garden observing and drawing some of the amazing flowers. This part of the day will help develop your ideas for your own glass piece.\nWe will spend time creating some simple guided sketches\, taking time to observe the shape and colours of the flowers. \nWe will then have a brief talk and introduction to fused glass and the range of materials available before moving on to designing your own unique statement glass piece. This can be a square platter 30cm x 30cm\, or a glass bowl 30cm diameter\, or a glass vase approx. 25cm tall. Jazz will guide you through the practicalities of the design process and show you how to incorporate the ideas from your sketches. \nAfter lunch you will create your design using a wide range of coloured accessory glass with the help and guidance from the expert.\nYour finished design will be taken away and fired\, and returned for collection in approx. 3 weeks.\nPlease note that your work will be fired by Jazz after the course and can be collected in person or sent to you at cost. \n Tutor:\nJazz graduated as a BA Hons Designer Maker from the University of Brighton\, specialising in glass. For many years she taught design and crafts to children and now she teaches glass techniques to adults.\nShe has a reputation for patience and intimate knowledge of glass as material and a variety of techniques for crafting it.\nJazz has always been creative\, studying music\, photography\, theatre studies and biology at A-level. She has designed opera sets and stage costumes. She draws on all these influences for her work\, as well as her love of nature\, gardens and landscape. Her work is available at several galleries and shops and she exhibits locally\, in Sussex. \n Subjects Covered:\nAn explanation of the art of fusing glass\nUnderstanding how to choose glass to create beautiful glass decorations\nPractice with different decorative techniques to create your piece\nAn exploration of different ideas & inspiration to spark your own imagination \n The day includes:\nA tasty lunch\nA tour of the cut-flower fields\, with Emma Martin\, the proprietor\nAll equipment required for the day\nUse of a craft apron\nEverything you need to create your decorative piece\nRefreshments throughout the day\nJazz will fuse your piece after the class for you to either collect or have sent to you at cost of postage \nBy the end of the day you will have:\nEnjoyed the beautiful surroundings of the flower garden in Spring\nUnderstood the basic theory of glass fusing and used different techniques to create your piece\nHad a go at glass cutting\nDesigned and completed ready for firing:\nyour own beautiful piece to enjoy or give away as a gift\nJazz will fire you piece after the class for you to either collect or have sent to you at cost of postage \nWho is the course for?\nNo experience necessary.\nThis day involves basic glass-cutting\, which Jazz will show you and help you with. \nThe Group:\nJazz teaches in small\, informal groups (max 9).\nThe day is very hands-on\, practical and relaxed. \nThe Venue:\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. \nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\,\nChalkers Lane\nHurstpierpoint \nTickets:\nEarly Bird Ticket £115 first three tickets sold (Includes all materials\, refreshments and lunch)\nStandard Ticket £140 (Includes all materials\, refreshments and lunch) \nDate& Time:\nWednesday 19th July 2023\n10.00am – 3.30pm \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/fused-glass-art-for-beginners-summer-sensations/
LOCATION:Pitfield Barn Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR
CATEGORIES:Courses,Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm
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SUMMARY:Summer Memories - Pressed Flower Art for Beginners - POSTPONED - Please see September Date
DESCRIPTION:This course has been postponed due to a planned hospital admission for the tutor. But please see our September Pressed Flower course date. \nPressed Flower Art for Beginners – Summer Memories\nJoin the new craft trend…….\nLearn to create your own personalised art from flowers that you have harvested and prepared yourself \n‘It was a brilliant inspiring day\, Wendy really is a good teacher!\nThe designs people produced were stunning.\nThe venue was so lovely friendly and relaxed.’\nAngela \nIntroduction\nA relaxing day surrounded by the beautiful flowers of Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm. Learn to harvest\, prepare flowers for pressing and be inspired to create your own personalised art.\nThe workshop starts with a demonstration\, by Wendy\, of the art of flower pressing\, including how to select and prepare your flowers through the seasons.\nYou will choose a variety of fresh flowers from the farm garden\, to press in your personal flower press. The press and flowers will be yours to take home at the end of the day.\nWe will also work with pre-pressed flowers which we have pressed for you. We will guide you through techniques for mounting and framing your pressed flowers\, to make cards and other keepsakes. \nTutor\nWendy Darby\, is a qualified teacher\, designer and crafter. She has had a varied and eclectic career\, both nationally and internationally\, which she draws upon for her crafting and design inspiration. She is also a qualified Garden Designer\, encompassing the phrase ‘inspired by the Garden’ in almost everything she undertakes. Now settled in East Sussex she enjoys sharing her interests with others. \nSubjects Covered\n• How to select and harvest fresh flowers for pressing\n• Using different flower press techniques and equipment\n• How to store your pressed flower collection for later work\n• Creating and mounting pressed flower designs \nWho is the course for?\nNo experience necessary\, just an interest in capturing the beauty of nature. \nBy the end of the day you will have:\n• created a selection of items to take home and share\n• pressed some flowers in your own press to take home\n• enjoyed refreshments and a tasty lunch in the beautiful setting of the cut flower farm \nThe day includes:\nAll equipment required for the day\nA take home flower press\, and various mounting material\nRefreshments throughout the day\nA tasty and nutritional lunch\nA Tour by Emma Martin of the cut flower farm\nUse of a craft apron \nThe Group\nWendy teaches in small\, informal groups.\nThe day is very hands-on\, practical and relaxed.\nThere will be plenty of time to enjoy the surroundings and draw inspiration from nature. \nThe Venue\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. \nPitfield Barn Cut Flower farm\,\nChalkers Lane\nHurstpierpoint \nTickets\nEarly Bird Ticket £98 (The first 4 tickets sold)\nStandard Ticket £106 \nDate& Time\nWednesday 12th July 2023\n10.00am – 3.30pm \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/summer-memories-pressed-flower-art-for-beginners/
LOCATION:Pitfield Barn Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR
CATEGORIES:Courses,Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm
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SUMMARY:Summer Impressions - Lino Print inspired by nature
DESCRIPTION:Lino Printing Inspired by Nature\nLearn to carve your own beautiful linocuts and create original lino prints inspired by plants and nature. \nIntroduction\nJoin us at the beautiful\, Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm to learn how to design and carve your own linocuts.\nRelax in beautiful surroundings and enjoy a delicious lunch. \nWe begin with an introduction to linocut – how to use the carving tools and basic cutting techniques. At first\, you will make your own small practice block to learn the techniques. You will be shown how to ink your lino block and burnish prints by hand.\nThen a break for tasty lunch and tour of the flower fields.\nOnce confident with the techniques\, you will design your own A6 Block\, taking inspiration from the gardens\, resource materials or your own images.\nEveryone will take home several completed images. \nTutor Description\nWendy Darby\, is a qualified teacher\, designer and crafter. She has had a varied and eclectic career\, both nationally and internationally\, which she draws upon for her crafting and design inspiration. She is also a qualified Garden Designer\, encompassing the phrase ‘inspired by the Garden’ in almost everything she undertakes. Now settled in East Sussex she enjoys sharing her interests with others. \nSubjects Covered\n• Introduction to linocut and the materials to use\n• How to use cutting tools and materials\n• Creating designs from nature\n• Sourcing and transferring designs\n• Managing your inks\n• Hand burnishing prints \nWho is the course for?\nNo experience necessary\, just an interest in capturing the beauty of nature\, to create designs for reproduction. \nBy the end of the day you will have:\nDrawn inspiration from the garden or from your own images to create designs\nEnjoyed a tasty lunch and drawn inspiration form the beautiful flower fields\nMastered the basics of linocut\nMade a selection of decorative items to take home\nEnjoyed refreshments and a tasty lunch in the beautiful setting of the cut flower farm \nThe day includes:\nAll equipment required for the day (including: carving gouges\, linoleum\, drawing equipment\, non-slip mat\, inks\, rollers\, cards\, envelopes).\nRefreshments throughout the day\nA tasty and nutritional lunch\nA tour by Emma Martin of the cut flower farm\nUse of a craft apron \nThe Group\nWendy teaches in small\, informal groups.\nThe day is very hands-on\, practical and relaxed.\nThere will be plenty of time to enjoy the surroundings and draw inspiration from nature. \nThe Venue\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. \nPitfield Barn Cut Flower farm\,\nChalkers Lane\nHurstpierpoint \nTickets\nEarly Bird Ticket £98 (The first 3 tickets sold)\nStandard Ticket £106 \nDate & Time\nWednesday 7th June 2023\n10.00am – 3.30pm \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/summer-impressions-lino-print-inspired-by-nature/
LOCATION:Pitfield Barn Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR
CATEGORIES:Courses,Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm
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SUMMARY:Fused Glass Art - Glass Plant Reliefs - Next Fused Glass Course on 19th July
DESCRIPTION:Next Fused Glass Course Day on Wednesday 19th July \nFused Glass Art for Beginners – Glass Plant Reliefs\nJoin glass artist\, Jazz Dixon for a craft class with a difference.\nLearn to create your own beautiful glass flower-relief piece inspired by the textures and colours of Summer. \nBy the end of the day;\nYou will have enjoyed wandering around the beautiful flower garden and having time to observe and sketch the flowers\nYou will have learnt about fused glass and the range of techniques used\nYou will have used some design skills to create your own unique design for your statement glass piece of your choice\nYou will have created your glass piece (platter\, bowl or vase) ready for firing using your sketch ideas and your design\nYou will have used a range of accessory glass to create your piece \nYou will make for yourself:\nA beautiful plant relief piece and a set of two coasters \nIntroduction:\nWe will start with a welcome and refreshments on your arrival.\nThen into a brief introduction\, by Jazz\, to glass fusing and the days project.\nWe will then need to prepare the clay slabs that we will use to create our designs. Once the clay is rolled there will be a time to wander around the cutting garden and gather some specimens to use in your designs. \nWe will use our gathered plant material to press into the clay and create our designs. We will then mix up a plaster mix and cover the clay to create the relief design. This is a messy workshop and we will give you to wear\, an apron and a mask whilst we are mixing up the plaster. \nWe will leave our plaster to harden whilst we enjoy our lunch.\nAfter lunch you will return to your mold. You will need to remove the clay from the plaster and clean up the mold. You will then select your coloured glass for your piece and add any coloured accents. \nYour molds will be taken back to the artists workshop where they will be fully dried before firing.\nPlease note: Your pieces will be finished by Jazz and returned for collection\, or posted at cost in 3-4 weeks time. \n Tutor:\nJazz graduated as a BA Hons Designer Maker from the University of Brighton\, specialising in glass. For many years she taught design and crafts to children and now she teaches glass techniques to adults.\nShe has a reputation for patience and intimate knowledge of glass as material and a variety of techniques for crafting it.\nJazz has always been creative\, studying music\, photography\, theatre studies and biology at A-level. She has designed opera sets and stage costumes. She draws on all these influences for her work\, as well as her love of nature\, gardens and landscape. Her work is available at several galleries and shops and she exhibits locally\, in Sussex. \n Subjects Covered:\nAn explanation of the art of fusing glass\nAn exploration of different ideas & inspiration to spark your own imagination\nUnderstanding of the use of clay and techniques to create reliefs of plant material\nUnderstanding how to choose glass to create beautiful glass reliefs \n The day includes:\nA tasty lunch\nA tour of the cut-flower fields\, with Emma Martin\, the proprietor\nAll equipment required for the day\nUse of a craft apron and masks\nEverything you need to create your decorative piece\nRefreshments throughout the day \nBy the end of the day you will have:\nEnjoyed a tasty lunch and creative company\nYou will have explored the cutting garden and selected material to create your design\nYou will have learnt a little about fused glass\nYou will have learnt about relief design and mold making\nYou will have had fun playing with clay and plaster\nYou will have created a mold ready for your glass pieces\nYou will created all the design for a curved glass relief panel and a set of 2 coasters \nWho is the course for?\nNo experience necessary.\nThis day involves basic glass-cutting\, which Jazz will show you and help you with. \nThe Group:\nJazz teaches in small\, informal groups (max 9).\nThe day is very hands-on\, practical and relaxed. \nThe Venue:\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. \nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm\,\nChalkers Lane\nHurstpierpoint \nTickets:\nEarly Bird Ticket £120 first three tickets sold (Includes all materials\, refreshments and lunch)\nStandard Ticket £145 (Includes all materials\, refreshments and lunch) \nDate& Time:\nWednesday 10th May 2023\n10.00am – 3.30pm \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/fused-glass-art-for-beginners-glass-plant-reliefs/
LOCATION:Pitfield Barn Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR
CATEGORIES:Courses,Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm
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SUMMARY:Pressed-Flower Art for Beginners - Spring Flowers - SOLD OUT\, more workshops on 12 July & 6 Sept
DESCRIPTION:Pressed Flower Art for Beginners – Spring Flowers\nJoin the new craft trend…….\nLearn to create your own personalised art from flowers that you have harvested and prepared yourself \n‘It was a brilliant inspiring day\, Wendy really is a good teacher!\nThe designs people produced were stunning.\nThe venue was so lovely friendly and relaxed.’\nAngela \nIntroduction\nA relaxing day surrounded by the beautiful flowers of Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm. Learn to harvest\, prepare flowers for pressing and be inspired to create your own personalised art.\nThe workshop starts with a demonstration\, by Wendy\, of the art of flower pressing\, including how to select and prepare your flowers through the seasons.\nYou will choose a variety of fresh flowers from the farm garden\, to press in your personal flower press. The press and flowers will be yours to take home at the end of the day.\nWe will also work with pre-pressed flowers which we have pressed for you. We will guide you through techniques for mounting and framing your pressed flowers\, to make cards and other keepsakes. \nTutor\nWendy Darby\, is a qualified teacher\, designer and crafter. She has had a varied and eclectic career\, both nationally and internationally\, which she draws upon for her crafting and design inspiration. She is also a qualified Garden Designer\, encompassing the phrase ‘inspired by the Garden’ in almost everything she undertakes. Now settled in East Sussex she enjoys sharing her interests with others. \nSubjects Covered\n• How to select and harvest fresh flowers for pressing\n• Using different flower press techniques and equipment\n• How to store your pressed flower collection for later work\n• Creating and mounting pressed flower designs \nWho is the course for?\nNo experience necessary\, just an interest in capturing the beauty of nature. \nBy the end of the day you will have:\n• created a selection of items to take home and share\n• pressed some flowers in your own press to take home\n• enjoyed refreshments and a tasty lunch in the beautiful setting of the cut flower farm \nThe day includes:\nAll equipment required for the day\nA take home flower press\, and various mounting material\nRefreshments throughout the day\nA tasty and nutritional lunch\nA Tour by Emma Martin of the cut flower farm\nUse of a craft apron \nThe Group\nWendy teaches in small\, informal groups.\nThe day is very hands-on\, practical and relaxed.\nThere will be plenty of time to enjoy the surroundings and draw inspiration from nature. \nThe Venue\nPitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm is a British cut flower farm\, nestling in the Sussex countryside\, close to the picturesque village of Hurstpierpoint. \nPitfield Barn Cut Flower farm\,\nChalkers Lane\nHurstpierpoint \nTickets\nEarly Bird Ticket £98 (The first 4 tickets sold)\nStandard Ticket £106 \nDate& Time\nWednesday 19th April 2023\n10.00am – 3.30pm \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.sussexgardenschool.com/courses/pressed-flower-art-for-beginners/
LOCATION:Pitfield Barn Flower Farm\, Chalkers Lane\, Hurstpierpoint\, West Sussex\, BN6 9LR
CATEGORIES:Courses,Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm
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