What’s On
SATURDAY ART CLUB
The cost of our tickets includes a contribution towards number of free tickets each week which we offer to families who would otherwise not be able to afford arts tuition. We do this via our partner organisations - please get in touch if you would like to discuss further or know someone who could benefit.
Every Saturday 10.00-11.30, and 2.00-3.30, Rock Paper Scissors runs an art workshop at our studio on Dove Street. This is a drop off session where children will explore art and the exhibitions. You must book a place in advance.
Suitable for children age 5-10.
The cost of our tickets includes a contribution towards number of free tickets each week which we offer to families who would otherwise not be able to afford arts tuition. We do this via our partner organisations - please get in touch if you would like to discuss further or know someone who could benefit.
SKETCHBOOK CLUB - FOR HIGH SCHOOLERS
Suitable for young people age 11-18.We are also able to help children attain their Art Award - speak to us if this is something you are interested in. Booking is essential.
Every Saturday from 12-1.30 at our studio on Dove Street, we explore different art skills, techniques and learn from each other in a sketchbook club for teenagers.
We invite local artists in to share their sketchbook practice.
Suitable for young people age 11-18.We are also able to help children attain their Art Award - speak to us if this is something you are interested in. Booking is essential.
HOLIDAY HIDEOUTS
During the school holidays, we run drop-off creative activity days for primary age children at our Dove Street Studio in Ipswich.
Everyone gets involved in a range of different 2D and 3D projects and we often repurpose materials to encourage children to get creative and do more with less.
AFTER SCHOOL ART CLUBS
We currently run an after school art programmes at St Margarets Primary. Book a space via our website.
If you would like us to run an after school programme at your school, we would love to hear from you.
ROCK PAPER GROW
Every Thursday morning we are meeting at 10.30 am at the stables in Holywells Park in Ipswich, for a short nature walk followed by an art activity in the open air.
The emphasis is on supporting adults mental wellbeing through nature and creativity.
We will cover lots of creative skills from printmaking to illustration and collage.
These sessions are completely free, supported by Suffolk Wildlife Trust and generously funded by the Suffolk County Council Wellbeing Activity Fund but please book your spot via our booking page.
CREATIVE PRACTICE FOR WELLBEING
These courses are designed to support people struggling with their mental health, so no previous experience in art necessary, this is a welcoming and relaxing space for all levels of ability and confidence.
Running for six weeks, our courses teach a different art skill, with time to work in your own way.
COLLAGE CLUB
A monthly collage group for adults - 7-9pm on the first Friday of every month.
Come join us and enjoy some collage with a local artist. All materials are provided.
ROCK PAPER STITCH
A monthly get together to share knitting, sewing, crocheting and any other needle crafts in a friendly supportive environment, with tea and cake!
Bring your own projects, learn and share new skills - everyone welcome, from no experience to beginner to expert level! 7-9pm on the second Friday of every month.
PRINT SOCIAL
Sarah Nkugwa if Pop Print Studio will be hosting a Print Social on the 4th Friday of the month in our Dove Street Studio.
A monthly Print social for adults, 7-9pm on the 4th Friday of the month.
Sarah will set an alternative print project for you each month, where experimenting and going off on a tangent are encouraged!