Calligraphy & Watercolour Workshop

Enjoy getting out and trying something new, as you find space to slow down, and learn the art of watercolour and beautiful hand-lettering in a relaxed and friendly environment.

During this hands-on workshop, you'll explore the art of watercolour and brush pen calligraphy to create beautiful, personalised greeting cards. Grace will guide you step by step, teaching simple techniques in both calligraphy and watercolour, along with helpful tips to support your creative journey. Whether you're a complete beginner or have some experience, this workshop is suitable for all skill levels.

All materials are provided—just bring your enthusiasm and creativity! You'll leave with your own handmade cards and the confidence to continue practicing at home.

This is a chance to pause, relax, and get creative as you take a well-deserved break from the everyday. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn a new skill, unwind, and make something truly special. Book your spot now and enjoy a peaceful, creative moment just for you.

Course level: Beginner

Artist Bio:

Grace is a self-taught calligrapher and watercolour artist based in West Yorkshire. She began by creating custom prints and greeting cards and now focuses on teaching others through relaxed, welcoming workshops in brush pen calligraphy and watercolour.

She runs workshops across Yorkshire, offering accessible and engaging sessions designed for all skill levels. Her classes are fun, creative spaces where participants—whether complete beginners or

returning creatives—can slow down, connect, and enjoy the simple pleasure of making something by hand.

Guided by the ethos pause, relax, create, Grace’s teaching draws on techniques from both art and psychology that are proven to support wellbeing. Her workshops encourage people to embrace the process, experiment without pressure, have fun, and find calm and joy through creativity.

When attending a workshop you can receive 10% off within the Gallery Shop on the day of your session.

About the venue

Sunny Bank Mills is an inspirational cultural destination in the heart of the local community of Farsley, Leeds. Founded in 1829, these glorious Mills are being regenerated by the sixth generation of the family owners, creating a wonderful blend of work, leisure and culture.

Course terms and booking conditions

Workshop and course bookings can be cancelled and refunded up until 7 days before the scheduled start date. As materials and equipment are ordered in advance, we regret that refunds cannot be offered less than 7 days before the workshop date. Please note that Eventbrite’s booking fee is non-refundable.

If we need to cancel the course for any reason your ticket will be fully refunded.

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