Workshop Making Workshop

Do you want to develop creative and engaging workshops from your professional skills and experience?

Do you often get asked if you run workshops?

Unsure where to start the process or how to devise creative activities that will succeed with a wide range of ages and abilities?

And what about managing the sessions, finding venues, risk assessments, insurance, pricing and understanding the different ways people learn?

Join Nigel for a Masterclass workshop exploring how you can turn your ideas into entertaining, well structured and informed workshops.

PLEASE NOTE : This workshop will be the last one until October 2024!

Areas covered include:

• Theoretical background and best practice in devising and delivering workshops.
• Case study for a successful workshop from initial idea to successful delivery.
• Creating your workshop plan.

Skills needed for the workshop:

• A desire to spread your passion, knowledge and interests to other people.
• An idea for a workshop you would like to develop.
• Educational training is not necessary for this workshop.

Workshop venue information:

• The workshop takes place at the Engine Room a new community facility located just 5 minutes from Tottenham Hale rail, tube and bus stations in the Hale Village development.
• The building is fully wheelchair accessible.

Spaces are limited so please book in advance to avoid disappointment.

Workshop leader and facilitator:

Nigel Kellaway is a filmmaker, artist and educator with over 20 years experience of devising workshops and courses for students of all ages and abilities. He has worked with primary and secondary schools, youth services, community arts organisations as well as The National Archives, Museum of London, The D-Day Museum, Tower Hamlets arts and youth services, Kew Gardens education team, Yellow Brick Studio, The Photographers Gallery, Photography Courses London, a New Direction and the London Borough of Enfield.

Please contact Nigel with any questions via the link in the profile or DM via Instagram.

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Instagram: @nigelkellaway

Instagram: @workshop_making_workshop

Feedback from Workshop Attendees

"...thanks for a great workshop - I learnt a lot from how you led and managed the group, e.g., your relaxed approach, but also keeping us moving forward through the schedule, and being clear about the format of the day." - Creative Arts Consultant

"Great workshop. Presented well and easy to understand. Will definitely recommend." - Anon

"The right balance of listening and participating... - it was good and fun!" - Anon

"I thought the exercise before lunch was genius - short, fun and a great way to learn something else about everyone quickly." - Creative Arts Consultant

"The practical aspect, going through each section, was really thorough. Offering realistic advice and clear instructions on how to plan a workshop. The short interactive aspect makes you try it out yourself." - Anon

"I particularly liked the workshop task - as I was worried about facilitating a workshop but that took the pressure off." - Anon

"Nigel was great, good life stories and experiences. Gave lots of good info and lots of it. We were not spoon fed, leaving enough for us to research ourselves which I think is important as it will help me learn things that are relative to me." - Artist

"It was fun and informative. The legally required information was sooo helpful!" - Designer

"It was great to share my ideas and receive positive feedback." - Artist