The Craft Loft is an outlet to provide people with their own art therapy session, to let everything go, have fun, learn a new skill and just enjoy what art has to offer.
The Craft Loft also offers workshops in the workplace called the 'Creative Power Hour' . This is venture to bring the Health and Wellbeing, Mindfulness and the benefits that art therapy can bring into the workplace. This offer is open to businesses looking to give their workforce the opportunity to break from the daily routine and learn a new skill in the workplace environment during a lunchtime period of 1 to 2 hours , on either a regular weekly or monthly basis or as a one off trial taster/mini sessions delivered at your business premises.
This offer is only available on specific workshops, please contact for further details
Zenjangle Online Course
Explore the world of Zenjangle Doodling with Alison on her online course. Zenjangle doodling is easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun and it allows you the freedom to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns that are a combination of dots, lines, and simple curves. These simple stokes create beautiful patterns and all you need is a pen and a piece of paper to have a go. You don't need to think about what a Zenjangle is going to look like to draw it, you just need to follow the simple steps, there is no right or wrong way to Zenjangle and every mark made is meant to be, if you feel you have made a mistake use them as inspiration to create your own version of the patterns. In Zenjangling every mark made is your own personal take on making the patterns and traditional it made by using fine liners and not pencil so there is no rubbing out.
Zenjangling is like doodling it has no meaning to it, all your focus is on the induvial stokes you are making to make up your beautiful Zenjangle piece of art.
If you like the sound of that then the course is perfect for you and comes with everything you need to get started from pens and paper to special tools like stencils which are used in the course. The course is made up of 16 modules, with which you will learn the 16 Zenjangle patterns and then how to create your own artwork using the activities in each of the modules. Throughout the 16 modules you will learn the benefits to this style of doodling, learn how to use the patterns in different templates, how to make tessellation and mandalas to take your doodling further to get your creating juices flowing. Once you start you will find that you cannot stop creating new patterns, it is such a great way to relax and unwind.