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Discover Creative Plate Painting Workshops in Nottingham City Centre This February - Nottingham

Discover Creative Plate Painting Workshops in Nottingham City Centre This February

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

1.5–2 hours

Fitness Level

No special fitness required; suitable for all ages and abilities

Overview

Explore the art of plate painting this February in Nottingham City Centre. A hands-on workshop blending local craft traditions with creative fun for all skill levels.

Nottingham, England

February: Craft of the month • Plate Painting @ Nottingham City Centre

Includes booking fee

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About This Adventure

Hand-paint your own ceramic plate

Try your hand at surface pattern design and hand-lettering through ceramic painting and craft yourself a one of kind decorative china saucer. A perfect addition to any room in your home as wall art or a trinket dish.

What’s provided for your Plate Painting Crafternoon

  • An introduction from the Debbie Bryan team on tips and techniques, before you’ll be set on your way to creating your own design

  • Your very own saucer to paint!

  • Mix of ceramic paints and pens

  • Brushes

  • Illustrative design sheet

Be inspired by our craft ideas through our Crafternoon Pinterest boards here

Packages

Explore our Afternoon Tea, Cream Tea and Grazing Platter menus here

With your choice of tea or freshly ground coffee and a chocolate fudge brownie

You will be allocated a hour and a half for your Crafternoon

With Cream Tea; in-house baked fruit scone with cream, fruit preserve and strawberries plus your choice of tea or freshly ground coffee.

You will be allocated a hour and a half for your Crafternoon.

With Afternoon Tea, Sweet or Savoury Grazing Platter

A popular choice! Freshly prepared and homemade You will be allocated two and a half hours for your Crafternoon Your Crafternoon will begin with craft first

Terms and conditions

Available as part of our booking system, we offer multiple creativity and hospitality packages, for the best possible experience, we recommend booking the same Crafternoon and hospitality options for your table.   If you and guests would like to experience different packages, we advise that you order no more than two different Crafternoon & hospitality options.    Please contact us to request mixed Crafternoon and hospitality packages, and we will do our best to accommodate these requests.

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Adventure Tips

Book in advance

Workshops have limited spots, so reserve early to secure your place.

Wear comfortable clothing

Paint can stain, so dress accordingly or bring an apron.

Arrive early

Allow time to settle in and choose your plate design before the session starts.

Take your time

Enjoy a relaxed pace—the experience is about creativity, not speed.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Urban birds like pigeons and sparrows
  • Seasonal sightings of squirrels in city parks

History

Nottingham has a rich artisanal craft history dating back to its lace manufacturing boom in the 19th century.

Conservation

Workshops promote sustainable practices by using non-toxic paints and recyclable materials.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Protective apron

Essential

Keeps your clothes clean during painting.

Comfortable shoes

For walking around Nottingham before and after the workshop.

Reusable water bottle

Stay hydrated while enjoying your creative time.

Light jacket

Keeps you comfortable walking to/from the venue during cooler weather.

fall specific