Explore your creativity in a nurturing space and rekindle or set alight your artistic spark.

NURTURING YOUR CREATIVITY

Monthly Creative Workshops

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12th November 2026

19:00 - 21:00

STUDIO 112

Join artist Mary Pullen Deacon in her calm art studio for a unique monthly programme designed to build and develop your knowledge and skills, boost your confidence, and give you time and space to create.

Whether you are a complete beginner, returning to art, or an experienced creative, you will find a safe, welcoming, and sociable environment to explore your artistic voice.

Learn heritage craft and modern creative skills, inspired by the diverse elements of Mary's own professional creative practice.

Workshop Focus (varies each month)

Bookbinding: Learn the art of traditional and contemporary book structure.

Experimental Drawing: Break free from perfectionism with creative drawing techniques.

Paper Engineering: Discover how to sculpt, fold, and manipulate paper into 3D art.

Lettering: Master the flow and design of beautiful hand-lettered forms.

Workshop Experience

Intimate Group Sizes: Limited to a maximum of six participants for high-quality, individual tuition.

Calm & Welcoming Atmosphere: A peaceful environment curated to support your wellbeing and focus.

Expert Guidance: Mary carefully guides you step-by-step toward achieving your personal creative goals.

Inclusive Space: Everyone (18+) is welcome. Mary happily accommodates participants with additional needs.

Location & Accessibility

Venue: Mary's Art Studio at SPACE Colchester.

Accessibility: The studio is fully accessible during Dice and Slice café opening hours.

Investment & Details

Fee: £50 per single monthly two hour session

Included: Expert tuition, premium eco-materials, use of professional tools, and light refreshments.

How to Book

Spaces are strictly limited to ensure a high-quality experience.

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