Where to practice creative hobbies Loire

It's a wonderful project that promotes caring values. Self-Esteem Couture offers sewing classes and workshops for all levels, from beginner to advanced. Teachers are on hand to guide you, and all the necessary materials are provided. The aim of Self-Esteem Couture is to enable its members to (re)build their self-confidence through creative activity. The association promotes upcycling and ecological values, notably by organizing second-hand clothing sales on the third weekend of each month.

The Atelier-Musée du Chapeau in Chazelles-sur-Lyon is dedicated to the preservation and transmission of the hat-making trade. A restored former factory, it traces the history of this town, which had 28 factories and 2,500 workers in the 1930s. Guided tours show the machines in operation and the associated trades, such as milliners and gilders. The fashion gallery displays 400 hats from the Middle Ages to today's top designers. A workshop perpetuates this know-how, with a rich collection of 4,000 pieces.

Tag is a gallery and an association, which also offers workshops. Here, you can improve your drawing skills, perfect your oil painting or learn the ins and outs of watercolor painting. In other words, here you can show off your artistic talents. What's more, you can also take part in a collective creation. Painting, drawing and photography exhibitions are also on offer.

Despite its whimsical name, the Atelier des Zozos is a very serious workshop where adults and children alike can come and try their hand at pottery, in groups or in individual sessions. From your hands will come dishes, decorative objects, jewelry or various subjects depending on the season or a special event. Thus, through her workshops, Blandine Leroudier, ceramist, invites you to create, to relax, but also to care, thanks to art therapy. An alternative and creative medicine as gentle to practice as to observe.

Need to create? Need to reconnect? Then discover the fascinating and creative world of Lisèle, artist and pottery enthusiast. In this school, you'll learn to manipulate, exploit your potential, let your hands express themselves, and above all have fun in a spirit of caring, exchange and respect. To learn pottery, several formulas are offered for young and old alike: free-form or theme-based courses, mixing beginners and advanced, or developing a specific technique such as throwing. L'École de la Terre is also available to companies, individuals and day-care centers.

Looking for a clever and original way to celebrate your child's birthday? The Cité du Design organizes Wednesday workshops for 5-11 year-olds. The workshop includes a playful discovery of the exhibitions, accompanied by a guide. Each child will create a souvenir gift: a desk accessory in cork and leather, which they can take home with them. The package also includes a prepared snack and the afternoon's souvenir photo. The group can include up to 12 children, and it lasts 2h30.

In this beautiful workshop- gallery in the heart of the seaside town, Colette Caubet! one thing, to share his passion for the art of the remodelling it has done for over fifteen years. By small groups of six to eight people, you can create to carve and work yourself of works in three dimensions. In direct contact with the material, you can let your imagination and recommended in an advisable way. Colette will offer to use as land the sandstone that it can provide. As soon as your sculpture is finished, it will take care of cooking to solidify work permanently. Next to the breakfast room with massage, you can also express their talents of painter. Several teachers will be there to teach you the techniques that suits you best. Pastel, acrylic resin, watercolour or oil, it will not all you need to choose your before threading blouse and expressing your felt and your emotions on the website. In addition to these two workshops, discover at the entrance, the gallery which exhibits every month of paintings, sculptures and other works of art emanating from various local artists. The courtyard of creations in Saint-Galmier offers to discover the artist who dozes by guests choosing art that suits you. You will have understood, it does not make you more any reason not to cross the threshold of this pleasant relaxation area, well-being and conviviality!