Art Class | Reclaiming the Sacred Child with Fay Barratt

Schedule

Sun Apr 12 2026 at 10:30 am to 03:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

The Monastery Manchester | Manchester, EN

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Join us at The Monastery Manchester for a deeply reflective and inspiring art class designed to reconnect you with your creative essence.
Led by experienced facilitator Fay Barratt, Reclaiming the Sacred Child is a multi-media creative workshop combining art-making, journaling, meditation and gentle group sharing. Suitable for absolute beginners through to professional artists, this welcoming session invites participants to explore the theme of the sacred child through both artistic practice and inner reflection.
Held within the peaceful surroundings of the Monastery, this immersive art class in Manchester offers space to slow down, create freely and reconnect with the imaginative spark that lives within us all.
What to Expect from This Art Class
Throughout the day, participants will be guided through a thoughtfully structured creative journey.
You will:
· Explore how different cultures have depicted the sacred child
· Experiment with a range of mixed media art techniques
· Use journaling and meditation to deepen creative insight
· Create your own personal multi-media artwork
· Share reflections in a supportive group setting (optional)
This is a gentle, exploratory workshop focused on process rather than perfection.
Who This Art Class Is For
This art class at The Monastery Manchester is ideal for:
· Complete beginners curious about creative expression
· Experienced artists seeking fresh inspiration
· Anyone interested in art for wellbeing and spiritual growth
· Adults looking for a mindful, reflective creative day
· Those wishing to reconnect with their “inner child” through art
No previous art experience is required.
Materials and What to Bring
· All art materials are provided.
· Please wear clothes you do not mind getting messy.
· A personal journal or notebook
· An open mind and willingness to explore creatively
Practical Details
· Location: The Monastery Manchester
· Date: Sunday, 12th April, 2026
· Time: 10:30am – 3:30pm
Tickets: £40 all materials included (concessions available for those experiencing financial hardship - please contact Fay for details)
To book or enquire please contact Fay directly on [email protected]
About Fay Barratt
Fay Barratt is a creative facilitator whose work blends artistic practice with reflective and soulful exploration. Her workshops create supportive spaces where participants of all abilities can explore creativity, deepen self-awareness and reconnect with their authentic inner voice.
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