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Midterm with Boom studios

Midterm with Boom studios

MUDFEST WEEK AT CASTLE ESPIE with Boom Studios

Boom Studios will be at Castle Espie for a full week of creative, muddy fun during Mudfest. Join us for hands-on art activities inspired by nature, texture and mess.

Location: Castle Espie 11am-3pm. 
When: Mon 9th - Friday 13th February. 

Monday 9th – Messy Mornings: Mud Pizza
Drop in to Messy Mornings to celebrate National Pizza Day by making a mud pizza. Activities include collage, cutting and sticking, and mixing our favourite Messy Morning colour – brown.

Tuesday 10th – Mud Painting: Flowers and Plants
Explore mud painting inspired by flowers and plants found in nature.

Wednesday 11th – Clay Nature Impressions Workshop
Join Heather Cassidy from Boom Studios for a hands-on clay workshop. Enjoy a gentle foraging wander to collect leaves, twigs and pine cones then press their textures into clay. Finish your piece using shape cutters and soft watercolour details to create a unique nature-inspired decoration to take home.

Thursday 12th – Nature-Inspired Clay Seed Mosaics
Create snails, ladybirds and flowers using air-dry clay, then press seeds into the surface to form a natural mosaic.

Friday 13th – Mud Painting: Insects and Animals
Finish the week with mud painting inspired by insects and animals.

Price included with admission, drop in sessions. Dress for mess.

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