OFF GRID: Free art workshops for 14 to 17s

Whether you’re already making work or just curious to explore something new, these small, hands-on workshops are designed to help you experiment, learn skills and meet other creative young people in a relaxed and supportive environment.


🕕 All sessions run 6–8pm at The Wilson 🎟 Free to attend

⚠️ Workshops are limited to 10 places each. Participants may book onto a maximum of two sessions.

📧 To book: oliver.tipper@cheltenhamtrust.org.uk

A parental permission form must be completed to attend.

17 JuneStop Motion Animation with Sarah Fox

15 JulyBeginners’ Portrait Photography with Steven Tatlow

19 AugustLine by Line: Guided Drawing with Atul Bhunkal

16 SeptemberHand Sewing Basics: Applique with Alice Biggadike

21 OctoberPerformance, Costume & Storytelling with Eddie Langham

18 November - Where the Birds AR: Meditative Ink Wash with Albert Chung

16 DecemberWood Carving Motifs with Richard Woods


opportunity link: https://wilsonmuseum.org.uk/off-grid/

e: oliver.tipper@cheltenhamtrust.org.uk

w: The Wilson Museum and Art Gallery

Alt Image Text: Poster for OFF GRID, a series of free art workshops for 14–17 year olds at The Wilson. The design features bold black “OFF GRID” lettering surrounded by images of creative activities including drawing, textiles, photography, painting, costume and printmaking. Workshop dates run from June to December and include animation, portrait photography, guided drawing, sewing, performance, ink wash and wood carving sessions led by The Wilson’s artists in residence. A QR code links to booking information.

Image Credit: The Wilson