Artspace hosts a programme of regular arts activities run by members and associates in the building. The full activity programme is available to download in pdf format.
Please note that the community room is currrently available to hire on Mondays, Tuesday afternoons, Wednesday evenings, Thursdays and Fridays. If you would like to discuss a booking contact Jackie Stevens now on 024 76 553 533 or visit the room hire section of this website.
Art - e - Space
Mark Shirley runs weekly art classes for people who have mental health difficulties, stress or anxiety. This class is not generally open to the public.
Tuesdays 10.30am -12.30pm
For more details contact Mark:
Tel: 07805 350 353
Circus Palava
Regular weekly informal drop in workshops for people looking to develop or practice circus skills such as stilt walking, juggling, diablo, poi, devil stick, unicycling, and clowning. For anyone interested in developing circus skills aged 12+. All under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult
Tuesday Evenings from 8 -10pm
PLEASE CONTACT WOLLY OR ALEX TO REGISTER BEFORE ATTENDING Wolly or Alex
Tel Wolly:
07817 576306
Tel Alex:
07977 400660
Email: info@circuspalava.com
Web: www.circuspalava.com
Voluntary contributions are made at sessions
Arty Folks
Sessions covering a range of fine art activities including life drawing, painting, collage making and sculpting. They have also explored a range of workshop delivery formats such as informal and social taster workshops, Open College Network accredited, art history, library research and meditation. For people recovering from mental ill health and mental stress, and who are interested in visual arts. No previous experience of art needed. Beginners and people who just want to have a go are welcome.
Wednesdays 12:30pm to 2:30pm
PLEASE CONTACT LORELLA BEFORE ATTENDING Lorella Medici
Email: info@arty-folks.co.uk
Tel: 024 7641 4740
Web: www.arty-folks.co.uk
Clay and Fire
Clay & Fire is a friendly and informal weekly ceramics workshop. Several outdoor Raku firings are also organised each year, and a community events in the city centre are occasionally planned. Clay & Fire is lead by member artists and welcomes both complete beginners, and those who have some experience of ceramics but have no access to a studio or wish to meet other practitioners.
Every Thursday 7-9pm Angie Atkins
Email: angela.star@virgin.net
£5 each week plus the cost of materials.
Life Drawing
Life drawing sessions for people wishing to develop fine art life drawing skills. Rolling programmes thoughout the year. Please contact Frieda for more details:
Frieda Van de Poll
Email: Friedapoll@yahoo.com
Web: www.friedavandepoll.com
Block fees to be paid upfront on the first session including models and materials.
For details of how to book the space for your activities visit the ‘space hire’ section of the Artspace website or email Jackie Stevens on Jackie@coventry-artspace.co.uk
