Gelli Plate Printing
Ready to ditch the rules and make some bold, messy, wildly creative art? Dive headfirst into the colorful world of Gelli Plate Printing! This high-energy, super-playful workshop is all about experimenting, layering vibrant colours, and pulling jaw-dropping prints that will make you say, "Did I really make that?!" No boring instructions or stiff techniques here, this is pure creative freedom. You’ll roll out gorgeous neon and earthy paints, play with textures, stamps, and stencils, and pull print after print in a fast-paced, addictive creative rush!
Layering & Experimenting: Slather on paint, press down stencils, leaves, and everyday objects, and see what wild patterns emerge.
The Pull: Experience the ultimate rush of peeling back your paper to reveal a one-of-a-kind masterpiece every single time!
What’s Included in Your Ticket:
All the Art Supplies: Gelli plates, rollers, an explosion of colourful acrylic paints, stencils, texture tools, and plenty of specialty paper.
High Energy & Fun: A lively, playful atmosphere where you can let loose, make a little mess, and just play.
A Stack of Masterpieces: Walk away with a pile of gorgeous, frame-worthy prints you created yourself!
The Details:
When: 09/11/2026 at 5:30 - 6:30pm
Where: St Michaels Church (Community Hall Entrance)
Cost: £15 (includes all materials and messy fun)
Zero experience needed, in fact, total beginners make the coolest, most experimental art! Grab your friends, wear something you don't mind getting a splash of paint on, and let’s make some magic happen.
Meet Your Teacher - Mairi ✨
Mairi Gillies
Mairi is a lifelong educator and textile artist with a passion for creating cozy, welcoming crafting communities. Over the past five years, she has worked as a creative workshop teacher, specialising in textile crafts through freelance design, university tutoring, and outreach sessions with schools.
Known for her warm, fun, and encouraging teaching style, Mairi believes that true creative growth happens when learners feel safe to play and explore. She sees her role as a supportive 'guide' rather than a traditional instructor, ready to help you bring your own individual crafting vision to life!
Still have questions? Take a look at the FAQ or drop us an email anytime.
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Booking is easy! You can book and pay directly through the website. Want to pay cash? No issue, drop us an email to secure your spot and you can pay on the day.
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There is no upper age limit for our workshops. Most workshops are suited to +16, however we can accommodate younger guests for some of our workshops. Please drop us an email to discuss!
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Nope! All equipment and materials are provided for you!
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We know plans can change so are happy to offer a refund if you let us know you can’t make it a minimum of 24 hours in advance of your booking