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    The Storm Cone

    Metal Southend Chalkwell Hall, Chalkwell Avenue, Southend on Sea

    Laura Daly’s The Storm Cone is a new immersive AR (Augmented Reality) app that unearths lost bandstands and their buried past.

    This site-specific spatial sound installation traces lost bandstands in England, using geo-locative and immersive technologies. It’s commissioned by Metal for NetPark, the world’s first digital park, and the University of Salford in Manchester for Peel Park and can be experienced in both locations.

    Drawing In The Park

    Metal Art School hosts a busy programme of workshops, classes and creative socials, led by independent creatives within our local community. By offering our studio space free of charge, Metal support local creatives […]

    Ongoing

    Mothers Who Make hub

    Metal Liverpool Edge Hill Station, Tunnel Road Liverpool, Liverpool

    Mothers Who Make is a growing national initiative aimed at supporting mothers who are artists – professional and/or passionate. Every kind of maker is welcomed, and every kind of mother.

    NetPark Wellbeing: Dementia Group 2 (Tuesday’s – AM)

    Metal Art School : Southend Metal Art School, Southend on Sea

    This is an ongoing group for people living with dementia. Participants can join in person at the art school or join us via Zoom to make art for two hours. […]

    NetPark Wellbeing: Dementia Group 1 (Monday’s – AM)

    Metal Art School : Southend Metal Art School, Southend on Sea

    This is an ongoing group for people living with dementia. Participants can join in person at the art school or join us via Zoom to make art for two hours. […]

    Free

    NetPark Wellbeing: Men Only Group – Monday (PM)

    Metal Art School : Southend Metal Art School, Southend on Sea

    This is a 12-week group that we have devised especially for men who have lived with domestic abuse or who are asking for help dealing with past trauma. This will […]

    Free

    NetPark Wellbeing: Journaling Group – Tuesday’s (PM)

    Metal Art School : Southend Metal Art School, Southend on Sea

    This twelve-week journal group will show you how to use a journal to undertake art wellbeing activities. This includes drawing, doodling, writing, photographing, and collaging. You can join this course […]

    Free

    NetPark Wellbeing: Yoga & Art Therapy Trauma Group – Wednesday’s (AM)

    Metal Art School : Southend Metal Art School, Southend on Sea

    This twelve-week course involves 50 minutes of yoga with a trained and qualified yoga therapist and teacher followed by art making and gentle trauma related psychoeducation with a qualified Art […]

    NetPark Wellbeing: Hearing Impaired and Deaf Art Group – Wednesday’s (PM)

    Metal Art School : Southend Metal Art School, Southend on Sea

    Starting on Wednesday 13 July, this 12-week group is for over 18's. Run by a qualified counsellor who has a hearing disability and is a fluent BSL communicator. Using different art materials; paint, felt tips, colouring pencils, collage materials, digital art to create art for personal wellbeing.

    Free

    Printmaking with David Lintine

    Metal Southend Chalkwell Hall, Chalkwell Avenue, Southend on Sea

    This 3 week series of workshops explores making original fine prints in Linocut, Monotype and Woodcut, using traditional 'printing by hand' methods.You will be introduced to artists techniques and given help and guidance with printing your art work.

    £70

    NetPark Wellbeing: Art and Wellbeing Group – Tuesday’s (PM)

    SAVS Alexandra Street, Southend

    Beginning on Monday 11 July, join our 11-week course involving using different art materials; paint, felt tips, colouring pencils, collage materials, digital art to create art for personal wellbeing.

    Free