Art Pop-Up run short courses, workshops and engagement activities in a broad range of techniques and mediums both in the community as well as paid workshops at our studio in Stamford, including holiday workshops for children.
We also frequently run workshops and activities as part of our community engagement and education projects. Further details can be found on Facebook at www.fb.com/ArtPopUpUK
We are currently running 3 free workshop programmes for adults around creativity for positive mental health and the 5 Ways to Wellbeing in partnership with MindSpace Stamford: weekly Expressive Art Journaling, Drop-in & Doodle (see below) as well as the twice-monthly Bourne Art Club (over 55s). On the last Thursday of the month we host MindSpace Makers a crafternoon which is suitable for those with additional needs. More details and sign up is on our Facebook page @ArtPopUpUK or email community@artpopup.co.uk The programme is funded through the Mental Health and Wellbeing Community Investment Fund managed by Shine Lincolnshire.
Drop-in & Doodle with Korp
We host a free weekly social drawing event with the urban artist Korp at the Cosy Club in Stamford. It’s a weekly drop-in on Wednesdays from 10am -12pm where you can pull up a chair and have a chat. Want some tips and pointers? Grab a pen and have a go. Over 18s only.
MAKE SPACE
Create with us at a free intergenerational creative space where everyone is welcome. Once per half term, on a Sunday , we host artist-led workshops and other drop-in craft activities at the URC Hall, 29 Broad St, Stamford PE9 2QH. From craft to urban art, check our Facebook page for announcements of our guest artists @ArtPopUpUK.
Read more about our philosophy on the importance of creative thinking in this interview with our founder, Sam.