Relax, create and connect
Using a unique blend of Creative Activities and Wellbeing approaches our workshops enable you to step into your ‘flow zone’, leaving you feeling more relaxed, inspired and connected.
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Mindful Watercolour
Painting Workshops
SUMMER Block 2026
Davidson Mains
Edinburgh
Visit our new Testimonials page to hear what people say about our workshops
“Taking time and care to tailor each session around your interests, needs and preferences is at the heart of what I do. It is such a joy to see people unfurl, reconnect with their creative selves and leave with broad smiles of achievement on their faces”
What’s on
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MINDFUL WATERCOLOUR Monday Mornings @YeOldeInn
NEW SUMMER BLOCK
Monday Mornings
Ye Olde Inn, 25 Main St, Davidson’s Mains, Edinburgh, EH4 5BZ
9.50am-11.30am
Watercolour Painting Sessions
Seasonal, Nature & Wellbeing themes.
SUMMER 7 WEEK BLOCK £168
SINGLE WORKSHOPS £27
Painting Guidance, All Materials and Equipment included.
Suitable Adults 16yrs+ Beginners/Experienced
Take time to relax and reconnect with your creative self through exploring the wonders of watercolour mediums and techniques. Sessions are focused around a weekly seasonal or nature theme with music and fragrances to help you slip into the ‘flow zone’. Your host will guide you step by step and enable you to relax and create your own unique art work to take home.
DATES & THEMES
SUMMER BLOCK
27th April-Orange Grove
11th May-Sakura Fest
25th May- Abstract Fun
1st Jun- Lady Birds
8th Jun-Berry Delight
15th Jun-Surf and Sea
22th Jun- Celtic Mandalas
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ART CLASSES FOR WELLBEING TASTER WORKSHOPS
Coming Soon
June, July, August 2026
Dates TBC
Discover Watercolour Painting Mediums
Discover Lino Print Stamping
Discover Botanical Ink Making
Discover Creative Journaling
Discover Drawing with Pastels
Support, Guidance, All Materials and Equipment included.
Suitable Adults 16yrs+ Beginners/Experienced
Take time to relax and reconnect with your creative self through exploring a variety of creative mediums. Your host will guide you step by step and enable you to relax and create your own unique art work to take home.
DATES AND BOOKING COMING SOON
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OUTDOOR MINDFUL SKETCH POP-UPS
BOOKING OPENS SOON
SUMMER 2026
Edinburgh’s beautiful green and coastal spaces
Step outside, slow down, and reconnect with your creativity.
Join me this summer for our OUTDOOR SKETCH POP UPS in some of Edinburgh’s beautiful green and coastal spaces. These gentle, guided sessions are designed to help you unwind, notice the world around you, and enjoy the simple pleasure of creating.
No experience is needed — just a willingness to pause, observe, and have a go.
Saughton Park
🗓 Friday 15 May & Friday 5 June
⏰ 10:00–11:30am
💷 £20 (all materials provided)We’ll work gently with the weather. If conditions are unsuitable, the session will be moved to a new date.
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Lavender Fields Painting Visit
Coming July 2026
Scottish Lavender Fields Visit with ‘al Fresco’ Watercolour Painting
A truly unique painting experience. Join me to stroll the Lavender Fields of Tarhill Farm, take a mindful look at the gorgeous blues hues and textures of the Lavender fields and try your hand at a spot of ‘alfresco’ painting.
Introductory offer:
£TBC
Includes ENTRY TICKET to Scottish Lavender Oils Fields, Sandpiper Arts Painting Materials & Equipment and 2 hours of Painting Guidance and support from Fiona Wilson
TRANSPORT AND REFRESHMENTS NOT INCLUDED. FOR DIRECTIONS, FACILITIES AND SHOPPING PLEASE SEE:
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Creative Wellbeing Experiences
Wreath Making, Lino Printing, Watercolour Painting and Silver Clay Jewellery Making.
Example:
Scandi Christmas
Wreath Making Scandi style
All materials, equipment and Refreshments included.
Take a moment to start the festive season well with a wreath making workshop that will delight your senses and get you in festive mood.
Discover how creativity enhances wellbeing, build your confidence learning new creative skills, and experience the joy of making your own unique Scandi inspired Wreath to adorn your front door.
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Discover Relief Printing
Not Currently Running
Discover Relief Printing
Lino, Gelli Plate, Collagraph
Essential materials, equipment included.
Discover hand printing techniques in this weekly print club session. Have fun trying out a variety of methods and create your own unique prints to take home.
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Creative Wellbeing Workplace Workshops
Support the health and wellbeing of your workplace team by hosting one or a series of Creative Wellbeing Occupational Therapy Workshops in your workplace.
The perfect ‘mind refresh’ for improved productivity and innovation.
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Creative Wellbeing Occupational Therapy One to Ones
Interested in exploring creative ways to boost your health and happiness? Using a unique blend of Occupational Therapy, Mental Wellbeing and Creative approaches, in these bespoke individual sessions you will be guided by a Qualified Occupational Therapist to:
Explore what matters most to you
Discover your goals and dreams
Identify the habits and steps you need to take to achieve your goals.
Take steps forward with encouragement and guidance.
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Virtual Creative Wellbeing Occupational Therapy
Online Occupational Therapy Sessions for individuals and groups interested in creative ways to wellbeing.
In the comfort of your own home, workplace or community venue take part in one of our relaxing, mood boosting creative sessions.
As an experienced HCPC registered Occupational Therapist and creative, I use my unique set of professional and personal skills to offer carefully designed and facilitated creative wellbeing experiences for individuals, small groups, workplace teams and local organisations.
