A beginner-friendly workshop with Kelly Adams (aka, The Art Technician) – exploring the craft of crochet using recycled t-shirt yarn. Guests learnt double & treble stitches, crocheting in the round, and color changes, to create their own handmade baskets. View the event reel here.

We explored the art of analogue collage with guidance from artist Michelle Franchini. Guests learned essential hand-cutting techniques to create their own unique Christmas-themed collages. Hosted at the Design Chapel. View the event reel here.

We explored the intersection of design & copywriting with Leisel Grimes
(House of Copy owner) at Solent University’s Re:So. Guests discussed breaking grammar rules, improving everyday writing, and turning words into careers & side-gigs; with practical tips on self-teaching & finding clients.

We explored the journey from hobby to wholesale at Solent University’s Re:So; with guidance from creative entrepreneur, Melissa Donne. Guests gained practical insights into selling online, sourcing equipment, and securing retail opportunities, with actionable steps to grow their creative businesses.

We explored the possibilities of natural clay with guidance from potter, Rhi Skinner. Guests experimented with coiling & pinching techniques to shape their own unique mugs & vases. View the event reels here & here.

We enjoyed a laid-back evening of conversation, delicious food & sketching in the sunshine, surrounded by nature & wildlife. Guests brought projects in-progress, or expressed in the moment. View the event photos (& very cute doggo) here.

An intimate evening of open conversation & sketching at the lovely Edisons cafe. Checkout the event photos here

A launch event at the stunning
Edisons cafe to welcome our new co-hosts, Hattie Hopkins & Anastassia Spirkina, and explore what’s next for the Southampton chapter. Checkout the event reel here

A fantastic evening of wacky drawings with the wonderful Kama Mielczarek from ( Weird is the Best), hosted at the stunning Design Chapel. We explored techniques to overcome creative blocks & daunting white pages. See what we got up to here.

We're exciting to bring you our 3rd Chapel Chats — a relaxed & intimate evening of open conversation for creative students, professionals & enthusiasts, hosted at the stunning Design Chapel. We’d love to see you there! Get your free tickets here.

Tune in for a reflective talk from our very own Jazzy Olive, where we’ll be using a series of questions to encourage open conversation, fuel thinking and forge creative connections. A big thanks to the Freelancer Club for inviting us along. Join the talk here.

A lovely evening of open discussion with local creatives at our latest Chapel Chats, in collaboration with the unique & inspiring community working and events space, Design Chapel. Check out the event pics here.

Co-hosted with the wonderful Silvia Scifo, Squiggles with Siscribbles was a free & interactive illustration workshop hosted at the stunning Design Chapel. We embraced 'mistakes' in order to create our unique continuous line faces. Check out the photos here.

A relaxed and intimate evening of open conversation for creative students, professionals & enthusiasts. Big up the Design Chapel for hosting us!! Wanna see the action? Look here.

What a joy it was to sponsor the very talented Lydia Marshall at GHT’s festive Christmas market. Lydia’s bag designs are eco-conscious, low-waste, practical and minimalistic! Visit Kettle&Co. to get yours!

A lovely evening spent with brush to paper, exploring strokes and techniques with our lovely guest host Amy Harwood. Check out the antics here.

A splendid evening, spent with faces old & new, discussing what it means to be a creative of today in an ever-changing world. A huge thanks to GHT for having us, and to all the lovely ladies that joined. Check out the photos here.

Our 3rd & final Design Drop-In was a blast! We explored type craft, human-centred apps, and more! Check it out for yourself here.

We had a lovely time connecting with creatives near & far —discussing project ideas, getting creative feedback & having a laugh! See more of the action here.

Throughout lockdown, we hosted a series of online Design Drop-Ins. This was the first of 3. It was great to catch-up with our local community of creatives and meet some new faces too. Find out more here.

We discussed our LW&D journey so far, how we can use #CollaborationOverCompetition to fuel change and presented our research into how Solent can better support its creative communities as we emerge from lockdown. A huge thanks to CNS for having us, and to the guests for their thoughts & ideas. Find out more here.

Introducing Tiny Talks — our first ever mini-event series, where we talk all things business, life and creativity with the shared goal to listen and support one another. This event was cancelled due to Covid, but we aim to have these sessions back up & running in 2022. Find out more here.

Thanks to those who tuned in with their feelings for an afternoon of contemporary zine-making hosted by Ioana Simon (aka, Artizine) and Anastasia Sparking (aka, Doubles Creative) in our first ever virtual workshop. Check out the antics here.

We partnered with Ross Chapman, Head of Design Sprints at Etch UK to bring an action-packed workshop where we explored how Southampton can better support its creatives. See what we got up to here & here.

A fab turn-out at Southampton's newest co-working space, Network Eagle Labs with our largest guest list to date. Check out all the antics here.

What a blast our latest 'See Ya Laser' laser cut a wine box workshop was at the Makers Space! We were so impressed with the designs you lovely ladies created! Check them out here.

Thank you to those who joined us for a delightful evening of Brush Lettering with the fabulous Marte Vik Eriksen from epletyv. See what we got up to here.

Thank you to all the lovely ladies that joined us to chat all things female and creative at our latest Schmooze with Booze meet & greet event at the stunning Olive. Check out the beautiful faces here.

Thank you to all the lovely ladies that joined us for wine, pizza and creativity as we explored #CollaborationOverCompetition in our first-ever Bring & Share workshop at Etch UK. Take a peak at the action here.