Mixed media art combines a variety of materials, techniques and creative processes within a single piece of artwork. Rather than working with just one medium, such as paint or pencil, artists may blend acrylics, collage, textiles, printmaking, found objects and other materials to create unique and expressive work.
This versatile approach encourages experimentation, creativity and personal expression. By layering different elements, artists can add depth, texture and meaning to their artwork, transforming everyday materials into something imaginative and unexpected. Mixed media is ideal for anyone who enjoys exploring new ideas and discovering different ways to create.
Summer Courses 2026
Space For Creativity – Mentoring For Artists Summer School (P70H)
Description: Immersive summer school offering experienced painters a space to develop their practice
Tutor: Laurel Smart Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)
Start Date: 20 Jul 2026 (Summer) Times: Full time – all week 10:00-16:00 Duration: 1 week(s)
Availability: Places available Fee: £249 (Concession: £150)
Courses 2026/27
Mixed Media (A72A)
Description: For learners of all abilities who want to explore the creative possibilities of mixed media, develop essential skills and techniques, gain confidence in using a range of materials, and create their own artwork with expert tutor support.
Tutor: Sam Bailey-Price Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)
Start Date: 17 Sep 2026 (Autumn) Times: Thursday 13:00-15:30 Duration: 5 week(s)
Availability: Places available Fee: £128 (Concession: £86)
Find Out MoreSpace For Creativity - Mentoring For Artists (A79A)
Description: Weekend workshops offering experienced painters a space to develop their practice
Tutor: Laurel Smart Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)
Start Date: 03 Oct 2026 (Autumn) Times: Weekends Saturday Sunday 10:00-16:00 Duration: 1 week(s)
Availability: Places available Fee: £118 (Concession: £68)
Find Out MoreMixed Media (A72B)
Description: For learners of all abilities who want to explore the creative possibilities of mixed media, develop essential skills and techniques, gain confidence in using a range of materials, and create their own artwork with expert tutor support.
Tutor: Sam Bailey-Price Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)
Start Date: 05 Nov 2026 (Autumn) Times: Thursday 13:00-15:30 Duration: 5 week(s)
Availability: Places available Fee: £128 (Concession: £86)
Find Out MoreSpace For Creativity - Mentoring For Artists (A79B)
Description: Weekend workshops offering experienced painters a space to develop their practice
Tutor: Laurel Smart Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)
Start Date: 14 Nov 2026 (Autumn) Times: Weekends Saturday Sunday 10:00-16:00 Duration: 1 week(s)
Availability: Places available Fee: £118 (Concession: £68)
Find Out MoreSpace For Creativity - Mentoring For Artists (A79C)
Description: Weekend workshops offering experienced painters a space to develop their practice
Tutor: Laurel Smart Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)
Start Date: 09 Jan 2027 (Spring) Times: Weekends Saturday Sunday 10:00-16:00 Duration: 1 week(s)
Availability: Places available Fee: £118 (Concession: £68)
Find Out MoreMixed Media (A72C)
Description: For learners of all abilities who want to explore the creative possibilities of mixed media, develop essential skills and techniques, gain confidence in using a range of materials, and create their own artwork with expert tutor support.
Tutor: Sam Bailey-Price Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)
Start Date: 14 Jan 2027 (Spring) Times: Thursday 13:00-15:30 Duration: 5 week(s)
Availability: Places available Fee: £128 (Concession: £86)
Find Out MoreMixed Media (A72D)
Description: For learners of all abilities who want to explore the creative possibilities of mixed media, develop essential skills and techniques, gain confidence in using a range of materials, and create their own artwork with expert tutor support.
Tutor: Sam Bailey-Price Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)
Start Date: 25 Feb 2027 (Spring) Times: Thursday 13:00-15:30 Duration: 5 week(s)
Availability: Places available Fee: £128 (Concession: £86)
Find Out MoreSpace For Creativity - Mentoring For Artists (A79D)
Description: Weekend workshops offering experienced painters a space to develop their practice
Tutor: Laurel Smart Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)
Start Date: 27 Feb 2027 (Spring) Times: Weekends Saturday Sunday 10:00-16:00 Duration: 1 week(s)
Availability: Places available Fee: £118 (Concession: £68)
Find Out MoreMixed Media Saturday (A72G)
Description: For learners of all abilities who want to explore the creative possibilities of mixed media, develop practical artistic skills and techniques, experiment with a range of materials, colour, texture and composition, and gain confidence through a focused one-day workshop with expert tutor support.
Tutor: Sam Bailey-Price Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)
Start Date: 06 Mar 2027 (Spring) Times: Saturday 10:00-16:00 Duration: 1 week(s)
Availability: Places available Fee: £62 (Concession: £44)
Find Out MoreMixed Media (A72E)
Description: For learners of all abilities who want to explore the creative possibilities of mixed media, develop essential skills and techniques, gain confidence in using a range of materials, and create their own artwork with expert tutor support.
Tutor: Sam Bailey-Price Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)
Start Date: 15 Apr 2027 (Summer) Times: Thursday 13:00-15:30 Duration: 5 week(s)
Availability: Places available Fee: £128 (Concession: £86)
Find Out MoreSpace For Creativity - Mentoring For Artists (A79E)
Description: Weekend workshops offering experienced painters a space to develop their practice
Tutor: Laurel Smart Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)
Start Date: 17 Apr 2027 (Summer) Times: Weekends Saturday Sunday 10:00-16:00 Duration: 1 week(s)
Availability: Places available Fee: £118 (Concession: £68)
Find Out MoreSpace For Creativity - Mentoring For Artists (A79F)
Description: Weekend workshops offering experienced painters a space to develop their practice
Tutor: Laurel Smart Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)
Start Date: 22 May 2027 (Summer) Times: Weekends Saturday Sunday 10:00-16:00 Duration: 1 week(s)
Availability: Places available Fee: £118 (Concession: £68)
Find Out MoreMixed Media (A72F)
Description: For learners of all abilities who want to explore the creative possibilities of mixed media, develop essential skills and techniques, gain confidence in using a range of materials, and create their own artwork with expert tutor support.
Tutor: Sam Bailey-Price Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)
Start Date: 10 Jun 2027 (Summer) Times: Thursday 13:00-15:30 Duration: 5 week(s)
Availability: Places available Fee: £128 (Concession: £86)
Find Out MoreSpace For Creativity - Mentoring For Artists (A79G)
Description: Weekend workshops offering experienced painters a space to develop their practice
Tutor: Laurel Smart Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)
Start Date: 19 Jun 2027 (Summer) Times: Weekends Saturday Sunday 10:00-16:00 Duration: 1 week(s)
Availability: Places available Fee: £118 (Concession: £68)
Find Out MoreSpace For Creativity - Mentoring For Artists Summer School 2027 (A79H)
Description: Immersive summer school offering experienced painters a space to develop their practice
Tutor: Laurel Smart Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)
Start Date: 19 Jul 2027 (Summer) Times: Full time - all week 10:00-16:00 Duration: 1 week(s)
Availability: Places available Fee: £282 (Concession: £170)
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