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Home > Art > Feeling creative? Try the medieval style art workshop at Old Wardour Castle

Feeling creative? Try the medieval style art workshop at Old Wardour Castle

By Caroline King - March 3, 2013Posted in : Art, Classes & Workshops, Heritage

When: 15th March 2013, 12pm – 4pm

Where: Old Wardour Castle, Nr Tisbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP3 6RR

£: 35 and 30 for English Heritage members. Ticket price includes entry to event and Old Wardour Castle, plus a hot drink and a piece of cake.

What is it?

Feeling creative?  Then join in with the exclusive Art Workshop at Old Wardour Castle.  The workshop will have a medieval flavour with the use of quills, ink, charcoal and hand-made papers.  Learn about different techniques and broaden your skills with a fascinating class for all abilities.  If you feel more comfortable bringing your own tools and materials then the tutor will be happy to assist you.

Built in the 14th century, the ruin of Old Wardour Castle is set in the Wiltshire countryside.  The turrets can still be climbed and there is an audio tour available for the castle.

More info: www.english-heritage.org.uk

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