What’s On
Bookings for 2026 events and workshops are now open.
As an artist, Yoshie is delighted to meet like-minded people and share fun, creative moments.
Various art workshops are available for all ages, including bespoke, private party, and online sessions.
Open Atelier January 2026
Step into Yoshie's atelier — a nest of inspirations and ideas coming to life.
Explore new and in-progress artworks for upcoming exhibitions, including unpublished pieces and special visitor offerings.
Visits are by appointment only for art collectors, creative supporters, and connected guests.
Please DM Yoshie with your approximate arrival time. Atelier address and details will be provided upon booking.
Looking forward to welcoming you!
Wine & ‘Love Bird’ Paper Cutting Workshop
Join us for a playful, hands-on evening where wine meets Japanese-inspired paper art.
Led by a local artist and wine lover Yoshie, you’ll learn the delicate art of paper cutting using exquisite Japanese hand-pressed paper and gold brass leaf. No experience necessary—just bring your curiosity and a steady-ish hand.
We’ll keep the creativity flowing with a flight of wines, thoughtfully paired to inspire, along with light nibbles to keep you going.
This is a fun, informal evening with limited places—ideal for anyone who wants to unwind, get creative, and enjoy some great wine in good company.
£40 per person
All materials, wine flight and snacks included.
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‘String Meets Gold’ Collage & Leaf Gilding Workshop (Adults & 16+)
Create your own shimmering canvas art!
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll use various cotton ropes and lace cords to form a unique motif on a mini canvas (let’s try something with spring vibes!). Then, bring it to life with luxurious gold metal leaf, adding a radiant finish to your textured creation.
Come solo or with a creative friend — all levels are welcome! You’ll receive step-by-step guidance in a relaxed, supportive atmosphere. Suitable for ages 16+ and adults.
£35 per person
All material and refreshments included.
Book your spot by sending a DM to Yoshie.
‘Flower & Bird’ Collage Workshop (Adults & 16+)
Let’s get creative and make a charming fabric collage featuring a beautiful bird surrounded by lovely flowers on canvas.
Guided step-by-step by Yoshie – a fabric-based mixed media artist with over 18 years’ experience in original and commercial artworks – you’ll learn how to combine a pre-painted background with layers of textured fabric to create a unique, expressive piece.
Use the provided templates or design your own composition, and enjoy an intuitive, relaxing evening with like-minded people.
£35 per person
All materials and refreshments included.
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‘Colourful Bird’ Half Term Kids Collage Workshop (4+)
Brighten up the sky with a super colourful bird!
Using a pre-cut bird-shaped board (complete with string, ready to hang) and lots of vibrant felt strips, children will enjoy exploring colour, texture and pattern as they create their very own cheerful collage bird.
Suitable for ages 4+. Children must be accompanied by an adult (adults do not need a ticket).
Half Term: Sunday 24 May
11.20am - 12.10pm & 12.30pm - 1.20pm
£10 per child
All materials and a little treat included.
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Collage & Stitch: Fabric Christmas Tree Workshop (Adults & 11+)
Join our cosy Christmas workshop and make your very own fabric Christmas trees – beautiful handmade decorations you’ll treasure year after year.
Using pre-made felt cones, lace, sequins, ribbons, beads, and simple free-stitching techniques, you’ll design festive soft sculptures full of charm and character.
Open to adults and accompanied children (ages 11+)
£35 per adult / £25 per child
Includes all materials (1–2 felt cones per person), plus a welcome drink & light refreshments.
Please note: this workshop involves the use of scissors, needles, and hand-stitching.
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Christmas Tree Kids Collage Workshop (6+)
Let’s decorate your own mini Christmas tree, using pre-cut colourful felt, sparkly sequins and other collage materials on a papier mache cone.
All materials provided.
This session involves scissors, tweezers and PVA glue.
£10 per child
Suitable for children aged 6+. Children must be accompanied by an adult (adults do not require a ticket)
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Christmas Wreath Collage Workshop (Adults & 16+)
Let’s get creative and make a beautiful Christmas wreath using colourful and textured fabric collage on a rose-gold round base – perfect for hanging on a wall in time for the festive season!
All materials and light refreshments are provided.
This session involves the use of scissors, tweezers and PVA glue.
£30 per person
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‘String Meets Gold’ Collage and Leaf Gilding Workshop (Adults)
Create your own shimmering canvas art!
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll use various cotton ropes, lace cords to form a unique motif on a mini canvas. Then, bring it to life with luxurious gold metal leaf, adding a radiant finish to your textured creation.
All levels are welcome! You’ll receive step-by-step guidance in a relaxed, supportive atmosphere. Open to adults and ages 16+.
All materials and light refreshments are provided.
This session involves the use of scissors, tweezers, PVA glue, and gilding paste. Bringing an apron is recommended.
£30 per person - SOLD OUT
‘In Autumn’ Fabric Collage Workshop (Adults)
Celebrate the beauty of autumn by creating a stunning animal silhouette collage using fabric pieces in rich seasonal colours.
With step-by-step guidance and easy-to-use templates, this workshop is perfect for all skill levels. Open to adults and ages 16+.
All materials and light refreshments are provided.
This session involves the use of pre-painted canvas, scissors, tweezers, and PVA glue.
£30 per person
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(Workshop) Wine & Paper Cutting Evening
Enjoy a marriage of wine and creativity at The Wee Vinoteca!
Guided by artist (and wine lover) Yoshie, you’ll create your own patterned alphabet on beautiful handmade Japanese paper with gold brass leaf.
All materials and a flight of wines with light nibbles included.
This session involves the use of art knife.
£40 per person
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(Exhibition) Open Letchworth 2025
Opening on 11 June, Letchworth Open Exhibition is Hertfordshire’s largest celebration of creative talent. Now in its fifth year, this exciting event showcases an extraordinary range of artwork from artists across Letchworth, Hertfordshire, and surrounding counties.
Come along and enjoy this inspirational exhibition – feel the energy in every piece of art.
Yoshie’s Hide & Seek in Dreamscape: Fish will be there to welcome you, too, on the green wall!
Take a look at some of the past workshops in Yoshie’s Instagram Highlights.