Ruth and Lorraine are excited to welcome you to spend time tapping into your inner creativity and in learning new skills in our mindful, relaxing and welcoming workshops at the new Birtley Woodland Art Space! Working with various artists, wood crafters and wellness professionals we are releasing a varied programme of events throughout the year.
We also run bespoke events for private groups including events for corporate away dayโs and Hen & Stag groups.
Ruth and Lorraine are both proud members of Surrey Hills Enterprises.
Ruth has 20 years of experience running SCULPT it; Ruth has a BA Hons Degree in Fine Art and Philosophy and dedicates her time between delivering Art Workshops in the Community and creating a successful Wood Art range, using locally sourced Surrey Wood.
You can find her large scale wood sculptures in many Surrey towns, such as Farnham, Godalming, Guildford and works from her studio in Witley and the Birtley Estate in Bramley. Art Galleries selling her work: Blue Bramble Gallery in St Ives, Cornwall Watts Gallery, Compton, Surrey
http://www.ruthwheeler.co.uk/
Husband and Wife team and founders of Hedges & Hurdles, Lorraine and Paul Matthews are passionate about sharing their knowledge and skills with others, encouraging people to discover a newfound love for nature and the outdoors!
Lorraine & Paul offer โExperiencesโ, including Hedgelaying and Wattle Hurdle Making training courses, heritage skills undertaken during the autumn and winter months through to hands-on Wood Craft, Willow Craft and Bushcraft workshops delivered throughout the year. Seasonal materials are used to make crafts, cut and harvested locally as part of a sustainable woodland management programme.
https://hedgesandhurdles.com/