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Workshop (Inc. Online)

New Sustainability-led themed Workshop series coming soon. Using waste both natural & manmade/household to create design ideas, moulds and making. Please contact for more info: hello@maywildstudio.com

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We continue to deliver our ‘Connect with Nature’ Workshops both face to face and online. Encouraging outdoor exploring and connecting with nature. Using natural forms to create and inspire new ideas, surface design and form. Relaxing, accessible and experimental creative learning experiences using the material clay with a focus on well-being and a playful approach to materials and

design. Through 2020/21 we have delivered these workshops both online and face to face, working with Starling CIO & Neurodivergent Young People, GMYN, Wigan Steam, MMU, Project Inc. and private organisations/workplaces.

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May Wild Studio - Create your own bespoke number Workshop.

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Above Workshop: Teddy Ceramic Sculpture Workshop

About us.

Michael Wild is an Artist & Designer-Maker at May Wild Studio and Fine Art & 3D Design Lecturer in Further Education. Michael designs and delivers creative activities to develop a range of practical and conceptual skills in art and design. He has 16 years experience of teaching Art & Design Education in FE, HE, community workshops.

Rebecca May is an Artist & Designer-Maker at May Wild Studio. As well as an experienced designer maker trained in 3D Design specialising in ceramics & jesmonite Rebecca is also second careerist, originally trained and worked as a Building Surveyor for 13 years. As a Designer -Maker Rebecca has delivered 3D workshops for 10 years, working with community groups, charities, private organisations & in education, HE & schools. Rebecca specialises in clay & jesmonite with a focus on natural forms, connecting to nature & sustainably design.

Take your line for a walk workshop

Take your line for a walk workshop

Exploring surface design through nature workshop.

Exploring surface design through nature workshop.

Together as May Wild Studio we provide bespoke workshop using our diverse range of teaching and making experiences.

The premise of our workshops is to encourage the exploration of 2D and 3D materials and techniques through the participation of lively and engaging sessions. Activities we deliver try to reflect the diversity of the communities we live in and the large range of art forms that exist. Led by professional and experienced Designer-Makers these sessions explore a broad range of ideas, concepts and themes through the learning of materials and processes used in the following art and design disciplines:

Below Image - Materialise - Clay Workshop Cultureplex - Clay - Materiality, Process, Play.

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May Wild Studio specialist workshops and lectures: Our practice is a design studio that creates hand-made outcomes using varied making techniques and materials and we can create bespoke workshops that reflect the specifics of our practice and the objects we produce. We also provide lectures/talks discussing our design studio, our work and making practices.

The above images are examples of workshops we have delivered or alternatively we can create workshops that are based around specific collections, exhibitions, community project/s or themes, workshop length is also designed in to your choice of workshop from 1 or 2 day workshops to courses.

If you would like further information about our workshops please email us at hello@maywildstudio.com

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