Workshop

The workshop will begin with a brief introduction to the ducks, geese and wading birds which spend their winters at Cley. We will focus on identification features of the regular species and how to spot some of the more unusual ones. There will be an opportunity to visit the reserve with an experienced volunteer, to see as many species as possible and put theory in to practic...

The day will consist of learning techniques and methods to enable the participants to go in the field and sketch Birds from life – We will do several exercises looking at the various parts of Birds and comparing them with other species – we will do a lot of sketching in the studio in the morning and then after lunch venture onto the reserve to put our work into p...

Be inspired to write by what you find in the winter landscape.  Two new series of nature writing workshops led by local poet and creative writing teacher Jonathan Ward. Sessions will include a walk and the opportunity to write outside.  You will also be offered the chance to join in a reading event and a display of a selection of your work at Cley. All abilities we...

Join well-known artist Steve Cale for a two day course (across two Saturdays ) learning basic landscape sketching, perspective and landscape watercolour painting.  This course is suitable for beginners and more experienced amateur artists alike. Own materials required, please see Eventbrite for what to bring .

Be inspired to write by what you find in the winter landscape.  Two new series of nature writing workshops led by local poet and creative writing teacher Jonathan Ward. Sessions will include a walk and the opportunity to write outside.  You will also be offered the chance to join in a reading event and a display of a selection of your work at Cley. All abilities we...

Join well-known artist Steve Cale for a two day course (across two Saturdays ) learning basic landscape sketching, perspective and landscape watercolour painting.  This course is suitable for beginners and more experienced amateur artists alike. Own materials required, please see Eventbrite for what to bring .

Be inspired to write by what you find in the winter landscape.  Two new series of nature writing workshops led by local poet and creative writing teacher Jonathan Ward. Sessions will include a walk and the opportunity to write outside.  You will also be offered the chance to join in a reading event and a display of a selection of your work at Cley. All abilities we...

Focusing on the landscape around NWT Cley and the way wildlife interacts with the landscape we will be making and experimenting with collagraph printmaking techniques (which is printing from a collaged surface using a press and by hand rollers.) See Eventbrite for what to bring.

Join us and prepare to take action for nature this spring at this bird box making workshop on NWT Sweet Briar Marshes. We will talk about how the size and shape might determine which birds prefer which kinds of box and discuss with you where your box might be best placed once you take it home after the event! Each family group must have at least one adult attending. Accompan...