Indepen-dance dancers Wils & Aimee Kept us going every Monday on Zoom over lockdown. We met for the first time in person at Dalkeith Country park for dance, laughter, music and pure joy!
The Makers Artmail Tea-Towel Print
50% sales profit to go to Midlothian Foodbank https://midlothian.foodbank.org.uk 100% cotton, 2 colour hand screen printed tea towel made in collaboration with The Makers Artmail project with illustrator Marcus Oakley and hand printed by Bernie Reid. During the first lockdown, The Makers Artmail project was created in collaboration with illustrator Marcus Oakley for adults who…
Making Music with Caitlin Mulgrew
Thursdays 29th July – 2nd September Music making Kit posted out to all Music Makers: Shakers, DIY Drum string instrument, kazoo and harmonica.
DANCE! with Indepen-dance on ZOOM
Additional dates added Monday 15th March – Monday 3rd May on zoom.
Theatre for the Fabulous! on ZOOM
Additional dates added from Thursday 8th April – Thursday 29th April on Zoom Theatre for The Fabulous finally get to work together in person for 5 workshops at The Steading in Rosewell.
DRUM TOGETHER
The Dance Bandits Cammy Sinclair & Sarah McFadyen sharing much needed fun and drumming skills with you.
ZOOOOOOM Drawing with Marcus Oakley
Join illustrator Marcus Oakley on zoom for a magical drawing adventure. Wednesdays 21st October – 26th November 2020 11am- 12pm on ZOOM
Stitch Don’t Ditch
What better way to kick off our face to face workshops than with a relaxing sewing vibe to create something you can feel really good in. Emma, Scott, Mary and Sophie absolutely loves sewing and designing and want to learn some new embroidery skills and techniques to revive and re-love their old clothes with textile…
MAKE BANK
When lockdown hit we partnered with The Make Bank – who posted out fabulous art materials packs to all our Makers at home. We’ve collaborated with The Make Bank again to post out textile kits to the Makers for our up and coming Stitch Don’t Ditch workshop!
Artmail with Marcus Oakley
The Makers love drawing so when lockdown hit they wanted to be involved in imaginative drawing workshops with illustrator Marcus Oakley on Zoom. To help those who couldn’t get online we collaborated with Marcus to create the Artmail project. The Artmail project involved Marcus posting out a new drawing challenge each week to people isolated…
Keith’s Quiz
From a chat that came up in one of our first Zoom workshops with artist Simon Jay, one of the Makers – Keith McNeill – was talking about how he loves quizzes and likes the idea of bringing his love of performance and quizzes together. He liked the idea of becoming a quiz master for…
