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Artspace Cinderford

Name: Young Creatives: Explore (Ages 11 – 14), with Jo Jarratt
Start: 2025-06-24T18:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-06-24T19:30:00+00:00
Location: Artspace Cinderford

The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street
Cinderford, GL15 6LR Get Directions

01594 825111

Events at this venue

November 2025
November 22 @ 10:30 am - 4:30 pm

Inspired by Celtic art– bas relief workshop, with Dorota Rapacz

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Inspired by Celtic art– bas relief workshop, with Dorota Rapacz Saturday 22nd November 10:30am – 4:30pm (at Artspace Cinderford) Cost: £75/ *£55 concessions including materials Many of us know the characteristic motives of Celtic decorations. One of them is the triskelion symbol. The three spirals are believed to represent the three worlds – the present, the spirit […]

£75
November 22 @ 10:30 am - 1:30 pm

Throw a Pot Experience, with Derek A. Lamb

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Though not the easiest thing to do, the aim is to have a hands on experience, have fun and end up with one small pot. This will then be glazed and fired on your behalf for collection from Artspace and is included in the price. This is for adults and beginners with no potting experience, […]

£45
October 2025
October 18 @ 10:30 am - 1:30 pm

Throw a Pot Experience, with Derek A. Lamb

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Throw a Pot Experience, with Derek A. Lamb Workshop 1 – Saturday 18th October Workshop 2 – Saturday 22nd November 10:30am – 1:30pm (at Artspace Cinderford) £45/ *£40 concessions including materials (per workshop) Though not the easiest thing to do, the aim is to have a hands on experience, have fun and end up with one […]

£45
September 2025
September 22 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Thriving Communities Event

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Come along to our free Thriving Communities event at Artspace Cinderford on 22nd September from 11am - 2pm. There will screen printing workshops, in collaboration with the Inked Print Festival, where you can make your own bunting. We'll also be holding a mending and textile crafts workshop, where you can learn to mend to make […]

Free
September 13 @ 10:30 am - 4:30 pm Gelli Printing, with Nicky Payne

Gelli Printing, with Nicky Payne

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Join Nicky Payne for a fun creative day of Gelli printing, explore a range of different techniques with this really accessible print process. We’ll try some botanical printing, stencils and charcoal prints which we can then use to create some fabulous bird bunting to decorate your home. Take home everything you make, there’ll be lots! […]

£65
September 13 @ 10:30 am - 4:30 pm

Gelli Printing, with Nicky Payne

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Gelli Printing, with Nicky Payne Saturday 13th September 10:30am – 4:30pm (at Artspace Cinderford) Cost: £65/ *£45 concessions including materials Join Nicky Payne for a fun creative day of Gelli printing, explore a range of different techniques with this really accessible print process. We’ll try some botanical printing, stencils and charcoal prints which we can then use […]

£65
September 13 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Gelli Printing, with Nicky Payne

Gelli Printing, with Nicky Payne

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Join Nicky Payne for a fun creative day of Gelli printing, explore a range of different techniques with this really accessible print process. We’ll try some botanical printing, stencils and charcoal prints which we can then use to create some fabulous bird bunting to decorate your home. Take home everything you make, there’ll be lots! […]

£65
September 5 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Printing with Tetra Paks, with Emily Bagnall

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Using the humble 'throw away' tetra pak carton we will explore the theme of 'Patterns in the Forest' to create wonderful etchings! Friday 5th September 10.00am – 4.00pm at Artspace, The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford, GL14 2NL £15 including materials To book call 01594 825111 or email dan@artspacecinderford.org

£15
September 4 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Thriving Communities Event at Artspace

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Thriving Communities is part of a local plan to bring communities together. Our FREE Creative Community events at Artspace Cinderford will include… - Mending workshop and textile crafts - Learn to mend to make your clothes last longer - Build your sewing skills - ‘Have a go’ arts activities and demonstrations - A warm, friendly […]

Free
July 2025
July 18 @ 4:15 pm - 5:45 pm Youth Aerial (Ages 8 +)

Youth Aerial (Ages 8 +)

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Enjoy hanging upside down, climbing high or just getting off the ground. Come and try our Aerial classes where you will learn the basics on various Aerial equipment – Trapeze, Aerial hoop, rope climbing to name a few. Cost: £6 per session. *Concessions available Contact circus@artspacecinderford.org for more details.

£6
July 17 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir is for everyone, no matter your experience level or whether you think you can sing – because everyone can learn to sing! Originally established as a well-being choir, we have grown significantly in the last year. The choir is a great opportunity to build confidence, friendships and even teamwork and […]

£5
July 16 @ 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm Youth Aerial (Ages 8 +)

Youth Aerial (Ages 8 +)

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Take your circus journey further with more tricks than you can shake a stick at. Learn combinations to turn them into routines and bring out your inner performer. Become the unicycle artist you were meant to be. Cost: £5 per session. Concessions available Contact circus@artspacecinderford.org to book or for more info

£6
July 16 @ 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm Engage Juniors (Ages 6 – 10)

Engage Juniors (Ages 6 – 10)

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Develop your skills as a circus performer and learn tricks of the trade. Play circus games with others and see what circus skill your favourite is. Diablo, flower stix, rola bola, stilts, the list goes on. Cost: £5 per session. *Concessions available Contact circus@artspacecinderford.org to book or for more info.

£5
July 16 @ 1:30 pm - 3:45 pm Paint Club, with Bela Kielt

Paint Club, with Bela Kielt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Additional sessions to explore ideas and develop your skills with our fantastic tutors – or join us to get a taster of our full length courses. Wednesday 9th & 16th July / 2 weeks 1:30pm – 3:45pm (at Artspace Cinderford) Cost: £20/ *£14 concessions *Concessionary rates are available for those with a disability or who are […]

£20
July 15 @ 11:15 am - 12:45 pm Adult Aerial (Ages 18+)

Adult Aerial (Ages 18+)

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Come and have a go on a variety of aerial equipment from rope climbing to static trapeze. Enjoy a different type of exercise whilst your feet are off the ground and upside down. Cost: £6 per session. *Concessions available Contact circus@artspacecinderford.org to book or for more info

£6
July 15 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Aerial Fitness (Ages 18+)

Aerial Fitness (Ages 18+)

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Want to try a different kind of fitness class? One that is in the air? Come along to this Arial Fitness class where you will work through a range of exercises using trapezes, Ropes, Aerial hoop and Silks. Working on core strength, you may not see a visible difference but you will feel stronger from […]

£6
July 14 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir is for everyone, no matter your experience level or whether you think you can sing – because everyone can learn to sing! Originally established as a well-being choir, we have grown significantly in the last year. The choir is a great opportunity to build confidence, friendships and even teamwork and […]

£5
July 12 @ 10:30 am - 2:30 pm

Short Story Writing, with Fiona Harding

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Are you interested in writing short stories? In this workshop we will look at generating ideas, creating rounded characters, atmospheric settings, pacing, plotting and editing and have space and time to write your short story. Refreshments provided. Lunch not provided Saturday 12th July 2025 10:30am – 2:30pm (at Artspace Cinderford) Cost: £40/ *£30 concessions including […]

£40
July 11 @ 4:15 pm - 5:45 pm Youth Aerial (Ages 8 +)

Youth Aerial (Ages 8 +)

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Enjoy hanging upside down, climbing high or just getting off the ground. Come and try our Aerial classes where you will learn the basics on various Aerial equipment – Trapeze, Aerial hoop, rope climbing to name a few. Cost: £6 per session. *Concessions available Contact circus@artspacecinderford.org for more details.

£6
July 10 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Young Creatives: Advance (Ages 12+), with Jo Jarratt

Young Creatives: Advance (Ages 12+), with Jo Jarratt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Are you an experienced young artist looking to challenge yourself? If so, ‘Advance’ could be the group for you! In this group, our experienced tutors will support your ideas, inspire new projects and using our fully equipped creative studios, help you develop skills in your chosen art form/medium. We can also provide support and guidance […]

£40
July 10 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir is for everyone, no matter your experience level or whether you think you can sing – because everyone can learn to sing! Originally established as a well-being choir, we have grown significantly in the last year. The choir is a great opportunity to build confidence, friendships and even teamwork and […]

£5
July 9 @ 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm Youth Aerial (Ages 8 +)

Youth Aerial (Ages 8 +)

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Take your circus journey further with more tricks than you can shake a stick at. Learn combinations to turn them into routines and bring out your inner performer. Become the unicycle artist you were meant to be. Cost: £5 per session. Concessions available Contact circus@artspacecinderford.org to book or for more info

£6
July 9 @ 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm Engage Juniors (Ages 6 – 10)

Engage Juniors (Ages 6 – 10)

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Develop your skills as a circus performer and learn tricks of the trade. Play circus games with others and see what circus skill your favourite is. Diablo, flower stix, rola bola, stilts, the list goes on. Cost: £5 per session. *Concessions available Contact circus@artspacecinderford.org to book or for more info.

£5
July 9 @ 1:30 pm - 3:45 pm Paint Club, with Bela Kielt

Paint Club, with Bela Kielt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Additional sessions to explore ideas and develop your skills with our fantastic tutors – or join us to get a taster of our full length courses. Wednesday 9th & 16th July / 2 weeks 1:30pm – 3:45pm (at Artspace Cinderford) Cost: £20/ *£14 concessions *Concessionary rates are available for those with a disability or who are […]

£20
July 8 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Young Creatives: Explore (Ages 11 – 14), with Jo Jarratt

Young Creatives: Explore (Ages 11 – 14), with Jo Jarratt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Do you have a passion for art? Are you a young creative looking to learn some new skills or explore new ways of working? Well, ‘Explore’ could be for you! This group will help you to build your art portfolio and will encourage you to develop work in a range of media, using a variety […]

£36
July 8 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Young Creatives: Discover! (Ages 6 – 11), with Jo Jarratt

Young Creatives: Discover! (Ages 6 – 11), with Jo Jarratt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Come join us and discover the world of art, craft and design! ’Discover!’ will introduce you to a range of arty projects and you’ll get to try your hand at using lots of different materials and techniques throughout the term. We’ll design, make and be inspired by the work of other artists, crafts people and […]

£28
July 8 @ 11:15 am - 12:45 pm Adult Aerial (Ages 18+)

Adult Aerial (Ages 18+)

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Come and have a go on a variety of aerial equipment from rope climbing to static trapeze. Enjoy a different type of exercise whilst your feet are off the ground and upside down. Cost: £6 per session. *Concessions available Contact circus@artspacecinderford.org to book or for more info

£6
July 8 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Aerial Fitness (Ages 18+)

Aerial Fitness (Ages 18+)

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Want to try a different kind of fitness class? One that is in the air? Come along to this Arial Fitness class where you will work through a range of exercises using trapezes, Ropes, Aerial hoop and Silks. Working on core strength, you may not see a visible difference but you will feel stronger from […]

£6
July 7 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir is for everyone, no matter your experience level or whether you think you can sing – because everyone can learn to sing! Originally established as a well-being choir, we have grown significantly in the last year. The choir is a great opportunity to build confidence, friendships and even teamwork and […]

£5
July 7 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Orchard Project, with Bela Kielt

Orchard Project, with Bela Kielt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Are you a budding artist with hidden talents? On this course, our tutor teams will help you turn your ideas into real-life creative projects. You will be supported every step of the way, from finding an idea, to designing the project and creating your work. What you make is up to you! Ideas from previous […]

Free
July 4 @ 4:15 pm - 5:45 pm Youth Aerial (Ages 8 +)

Youth Aerial (Ages 8 +)

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Enjoy hanging upside down, climbing high or just getting off the ground. Come and try our Aerial classes where you will learn the basics on various Aerial equipment – Trapeze, Aerial hoop, rope climbing to name a few. Cost: £6 per session. *Concessions available Contact circus@artspacecinderford.org for more details.

£6
July 4 @ 10:30 am - 1:30 pm

Throw a Pot Experience, with Derek A. Lamb

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Throw a Pot Experience, with Derek A. Lamb Saturday 22nd November 10:30am – 1:30pm (at Artspace Cinderford) £45/ *£40 concessions including materials (per workshop) Though not the easiest thing to do, the aim is to have a hands on experience, have fun and end up with one small pot. This will then be glazed and fired […]

£45
July 3 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Young Creatives: Advance (Ages 12+), with Jo Jarratt

Young Creatives: Advance (Ages 12+), with Jo Jarratt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Are you an experienced young artist looking to challenge yourself? If so, ‘Advance’ could be the group for you! In this group, our experienced tutors will support your ideas, inspire new projects and using our fully equipped creative studios, help you develop skills in your chosen art form/medium. We can also provide support and guidance […]

£40
July 3 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir is for everyone, no matter your experience level or whether you think you can sing – because everyone can learn to sing! Originally established as a well-being choir, we have grown significantly in the last year. The choir is a great opportunity to build confidence, friendships and even teamwork and […]

£5
July 2 @ 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm Youth Aerial (Ages 8 +)

Youth Aerial (Ages 8 +)

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Take your circus journey further with more tricks than you can shake a stick at. Learn combinations to turn them into routines and bring out your inner performer. Become the unicycle artist you were meant to be. Cost: £5 per session. Concessions available Contact circus@artspacecinderford.org to book or for more info

£6
July 2 @ 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm Engage Juniors (Ages 6 – 10)

Engage Juniors (Ages 6 – 10)

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Develop your skills as a circus performer and learn tricks of the trade. Play circus games with others and see what circus skill your favourite is. Diablo, flower stix, rola bola, stilts, the list goes on. Cost: £5 per session. *Concessions available Contact circus@artspacecinderford.org to book or for more info.

£5
July 1 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Young Creatives: Explore (Ages 11 – 14), with Jo Jarratt

Young Creatives: Explore (Ages 11 – 14), with Jo Jarratt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Do you have a passion for art? Are you a young creative looking to learn some new skills or explore new ways of working? Well, ‘Explore’ could be for you! This group will help you to build your art portfolio and will encourage you to develop work in a range of media, using a variety […]

£36
July 1 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Young Creatives: Discover! (Ages 6 – 11), with Jo Jarratt

Young Creatives: Discover! (Ages 6 – 11), with Jo Jarratt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Come join us and discover the world of art, craft and design! ’Discover!’ will introduce you to a range of arty projects and you’ll get to try your hand at using lots of different materials and techniques throughout the term. We’ll design, make and be inspired by the work of other artists, crafts people and […]

£28
July 1 @ 11:15 am - 12:45 pm Adult Aerial (Ages 18+)

Adult Aerial (Ages 18+)

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Come and have a go on a variety of aerial equipment from rope climbing to static trapeze. Enjoy a different type of exercise whilst your feet are off the ground and upside down. Cost: £6 per session. *Concessions available Contact circus@artspacecinderford.org to book or for more info

£6
July 1 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Aerial Fitness (Ages 18+)

Aerial Fitness (Ages 18+)

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Want to try a different kind of fitness class? One that is in the air? Come along to this Arial Fitness class where you will work through a range of exercises using trapezes, Ropes, Aerial hoop and Silks. Working on core strength, you may not see a visible difference but you will feel stronger from […]

£6
June 2025
June 30 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir is for everyone, no matter your experience level or whether you think you can sing – because everyone can learn to sing! Originally established as a well-being choir, we have grown significantly in the last year. The choir is a great opportunity to build confidence, friendships and even teamwork and […]

£5
June 30 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Orchard Project, with Bela Kielt

Orchard Project, with Bela Kielt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Are you a budding artist with hidden talents? On this course, our tutor teams will help you turn your ideas into real-life creative projects. You will be supported every step of the way, from finding an idea, to designing the project and creating your work. What you make is up to you! Ideas from previous […]

Free
June 28 @ 10:30 am - 4:30 pm

Child/Woman/Hag, with Carrie Sermon

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

This day workshop will explore self-identified women’s life narratives supported by local and world folklore, history and archaeology. Participants will make a soft sculpture, upcycled doll to represent their life narrative whilst sharing their experiences of being a women. Please bring your own textiles which have a connection or resonance to use in the making. […]

£55
June 28 @ 10:30 am - 4:30 pm

Silk Painting, with Cherry Lyne

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

In a relaxed day of the basics of silk painting, you will design, outline and paint a silk handkerchief. Perfect for complete beginners or those who have tried this art before, the morning session will begin with creating your design and using gutta to outline it on to your silk. After lunch it will be […]

£65
June 27 @ 4:15 pm - 5:45 pm Youth Aerial (Ages 8 +)

Youth Aerial (Ages 8 +)

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Enjoy hanging upside down, climbing high or just getting off the ground. Come and try our Aerial classes where you will learn the basics on various Aerial equipment – Trapeze, Aerial hoop, rope climbing to name a few. Cost: £6 per session. *Concessions available Contact circus@artspacecinderford.org for more details.

£6
June 26 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Young Creatives: Advance (Ages 12+), with Jo Jarratt

Young Creatives: Advance (Ages 12+), with Jo Jarratt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Are you an experienced young artist looking to challenge yourself? If so, ‘Advance’ could be the group for you! In this group, our experienced tutors will support your ideas, inspire new projects and using our fully equipped creative studios, help you develop skills in your chosen art form/medium. We can also provide support and guidance […]

£40
June 26 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir is for everyone, no matter your experience level or whether you think you can sing – because everyone can learn to sing! Originally established as a well-being choir, we have grown significantly in the last year. The choir is a great opportunity to build confidence, friendships and even teamwork and […]

£5
June 25 @ 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm Youth Aerial (Ages 8 +)

Youth Aerial (Ages 8 +)

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Take your circus journey further with more tricks than you can shake a stick at. Learn combinations to turn them into routines and bring out your inner performer. Become the unicycle artist you were meant to be. Cost: £5 per session. Concessions available Contact circus@artspacecinderford.org to book or for more info

£6
June 25 @ 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm Engage Juniors (Ages 6 – 10)

Engage Juniors (Ages 6 – 10)

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Develop your skills as a circus performer and learn tricks of the trade. Play circus games with others and see what circus skill your favourite is. Diablo, flower stix, rola bola, stilts, the list goes on. Cost: £5 per session. *Concessions available Contact circus@artspacecinderford.org to book or for more info.

£5
June 24 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Young Creatives: Explore (Ages 11 – 14), with Jo Jarratt

Young Creatives: Explore (Ages 11 – 14), with Jo Jarratt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Do you have a passion for art? Are you a young creative looking to learn some new skills or explore new ways of working? Well, ‘Explore’ could be for you! This group will help you to build your art portfolio and will encourage you to develop work in a range of media, using a variety […]

£36

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