Learn a craft this summer thanks to Modern Makers workshops at The Coaching Barn near Wallingford
Discover Creative Fun at Modern Makers Collective Summer Workshops
Join us at the Modern Makers Collective Summer Workshops, located in a beautiful 18th-century Coaching Barn in Oxfordshire (OX10 6AX), for a series of creative and relaxing workshops. This exciting summer event invites adults to unwind and learn new skills in a variety of arts and crafts.
Whether you’re seeking the perfect gift or simply want to treat yourself, our Modern Makers Collective Summer Workshops offer a wide selection of creative classes. From jewellery-making to floristry, textile arts, and printmaking, you’ll find something for everyone.
Meet talented artists and makers like Aimée Alice Payton, Albert Harvey, Charlotte Berry, and many others, as they guide you through hands-on workshops. Learn new techniques, meet fellow creatives, and make unique, handmade items to cherish forever.

A Wide Range of Craft Workshops
This summer, dive into a world of creativity! From jewellery making and floristry to printmaking and basket weaving, there’s a workshop for all interests. The experienced tutors are ready to guide you through the entire creative process.
Here are some exciting workshops to choose from:
- Wax Carving for Silver Jewellery – With Charlotte Berry and Alexandra von Widdern on 2nd August.
- Jewellery with a Story – Learn to create unique pieces on 16th August.
- Hand Block-Printed Linen Cushions – Join Albert Harvey on 26th July.
- Free Motion Embroidery – Explore textile art with Harriet Riddell on 16th August.
- Make a Willow Basket in a Day – Louise Arthur teaches this workshop on 27th July.
- Folk Straw Chandelier – Create a beautiful chandelier with Penny Maltby on 26th & 27th July.
- Lino Printmaking – Mark Lord will guide you on 26th July.
Meet the Makers: Talented Artisans
Nine incredible makers, designers, and craftspeople lead these workshops. Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience, they’ll help you develop your skills. You’ll not only create one-of-a-kind pieces but also gain insights into their craft.

Join Us for a Weekend of Creativity
The Modern Makers Collective workshops provide more than just learning. They offer a chance to connect with your creative side in a beautiful, inspiring space. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn from talented artisans while having fun with like-minded individuals. Book your spot today!
Refreshments are provided with additional lunch options from the Goring Grocer. For timings, prices and booking details click here. Modern Makers Collective is a curated group of skilled makers, designers, artists and craftspeople committed to promoting high-quality craftsmanship, sustainability and community engagement through the annual Yattendon Winter Market and programme of workshops in the local area.
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