Brightlingsea Lido: Art Workshop
Join artist Chrissie Richards for an art workshop at Brightlingsea’s Lido Café.
Come and join Chrissie for this art workshop in the café where you will be making art that tells the story of Brightlingsea Lido.
Everyone is welcome to attend, all materials will be provided and no experience is necessary.
The workshop is suitable for children aged over nine-years-old and over. Please note, all children and vulnerable adults must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
To reserve your place, email: ruffart@me.com.
Supported by the Essex County Council Arts and Cultural Fund.
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