Where to practice creative hobbies Normandy

The concept allows you to rent a sewing machine on the spot, by the hour or on a flat-rate basis. A bar-café, a haberdasher's shop, a workshop for adults and another for children all come together in an establishment designed for all those who wish to practise knitting or crochet in a warm, shared environment. Members share their techniques and patterns over a drink. Classes are also available for children. Materials are provided for beginners, who will find pretty fabrics for sale. A great way to make your own wardrobe.

The point of Bayeux, used from the th century, is an art that Chantal James masters beautifully and teaches during her courses and embroidery courses. It reproduces scenes of the famous Tapestry, but not only, since Chantal applies the technique to other, more contemporary media. In its shop-shop you will find embroidery kits representing scenes of the Bayeux Tapestry (some of them 1 m!), kits on other themes and of course threads, drums, needles… As follows: it is possible to order via its website.

Created by the cooperative Les Copeaux Numériques, the Kaleidoscope is what we call a third place. Located in a wooded park of 2 500 m², in the former entrance pavilion of the Chartreuse Saint-Julien, the Kaleidoscope is built around several spaces accessible to all: a FabLab, coworking spaces, a photo lab, and a cultural café. You can come and learn how to use a 3D printer or to develop photos. Exhibitions and events are also organized throughout the year. Don't hesitate to ask about the workshops.

Already 38 years old in 2024 for the Conta workshop, quite a longevity for this quasi institution. The courses are given there, since 1986, by Jean-François Conta, graduate of the École Supérieure des Arts Modernes et du Design Contemporain de Paris please! Friendly and relaxed atmosphere, here we sketch, and especially we progress in the various techniques throughout the year. Classes for children but also adults, summer workshops, and the possibility to rent a gallery from Friday to Sunday evening to exhibit one's works as a budding or confirmed artist.

Children, adults, teenagers, awaken the artist in you! By registering for the Earth and Fire Workshops. Choose your course from among sculpture, painting, drawing, comics, manga, modelling or ceramics. Artist-teachers will teach you the techniques of their field, while accompanying your creativity. The workshop also offers diploma courses certified by France Compétences and preparation for the major art schools, with an individualized program, from the age of 13.

The courses are animated by the specialist of watercolour, Agnès du Mont-Anis, but at your request the artist will be happy to introduce you to the dry techniques, including sepia and black stone. In order to help you make truly original holiday memories and according to your tastes, in the themed workshops on wildlife, landscaped, floral, etc. To amaze friends and family.

Since 1996, this association has been offering creative writing workshops for everyone. Initiate yourself to the short story, a literary genre of its own. You will be accompanied step by step until the completion of your story. "What's this baz...art?" helps you to take the plunge, to dare literature by demystifying the act of writing: everyone has something to tell. Free your mind and find the right words, yours: forget the fear of the blank page, the story can begin!

All kinds of activities can be performed in this dynamic association, including drawing and painting, and for adults seneca.

The school of Le Havre offers a full approach of the visual arts through a set of classes and workshops for children and for adults. Drawing, painting, massage, art history, exhibitions, conferences, initiation, workshops, prepared with the competitions schools of art.

The Raymond-Queneau social Centre in Bléville offers an original and unique workshop at Le Havre: the Japanese floral art whose name is Ikebana. We learn to make creations for all the circumstances of the day or life.

This centre - which acts mainly in the field of animation with children - has a workshop called «home for home» that allows to create small objects - photo frames, think-animal… - that you paint, decorate and hang in your home.

This association deals with young people by giving them graff'and rap courses. They also have a small recording studio and organise popular concerts for amateurs. On the square Danton, they sell their own creation: t-shirt, caps and clothes of all kinds. There are real talents. Therefore, encourage.

A nice name for this association which introduces to embroidery in all its seams. Confirmed beginner and seamstresses can practice together.

House of seafarers. Painting, sewing, patchwork, and full of manual activities are the programme of this association which, at the end of the year, organizes an exhibition with all the work done by its registrants.

The quilteuses have their appointments at this address where you learn the techniques of the patchwork. We choose its fabrics, we assemble and we pack in a group in the right mood.

A dynamic association that brings together oil paint, acrylic and mock-up enthusiasts, which they patiently badigeonnent on fantastic or historical figures. Courses are available for newcomers.

An association that encourages and develops "in the world" the performing arts and plastic arts. Shows are made of performances, practical interventions in urban areas - sculptures, crossroads decorations… Original and performance.

Les Ateliers dionysiens brings together over forty activities for all ages, from artistic disciplines to handicrafts, games, languages, gymnastics, yoga and African dance. Eleven musical instruments are on offer. Musical initiation from age 5. New this year: a porcelain painting workshop and another devoted to an introduction to Chinese language and culture.

Opened a few months ago in the heart of Saint-Sauveur, this is a place like no other. The brainchild of Marie-Odile and Bruno, the Nid de la Linotte is not just a store dedicated to knitting. Of course, you'll find knitting balls, knitting advice and dedicated events (the "tricothés"), but that's not all. You can come here for tea, brunch or one of the little marvels cooked on the premises: it's simple and good, all in a lovely atmosphere.