anna
ridley
mixed media artist &
workshop facilitator
I am a mixed media artist based in Leeds, UK. I also run wellbeing-based creative workshops.
upcoming events
6th & 7th JULY 2024
20th & 21st JULY 2024
as an artist
My goal is to create emotive, expressive work inspired by a personal and professional experience of mental health. Creating the work is an emotional and therapeutic process.
i’ve learned from:
- BA (Hons) Fine Art - De Montfort University, Leicester 2013
- Foundation Diploma in Art and Design, Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College, Darlington 2009
i’ve worked with:
- Inkwell Arts, Leeds Mind, Community Arts Lead 2020-2024
- Live Well Leeds, Leeds Mind, Art Tutor, 2022-2023
- Inkwell Arts, Leeds Mind, Cafe Coordinator 2018-2020
- Moorfield House, Activity Coordinator 2017-2018
workshop
facilitation
I have over 5 years experience facilitating creative wellbeing workshops. These include:
- Mono Printing
- Mindful Painting
- Mindful Drawing
- Cyanotypes
- Jewellery Making
- Abstract Embroidery
- Weaving
- Still Life Drawing
- Abstract Watercolours
Mono Printing
Cyanotypes
what can i offer?
I am available on evenings and weekends to facilitate creative wellbeing workshops in the Leeds area. Workshops are tailored to your needs. Please get in touch for a quote.
testimonials
It was WONDERFUL. Lovely 'no pressure' atmosphere and very gently led. Loads of quality materials to use too.
I felt very low before joining the group. It has re-awakened my love of art and creative pursuits and I have met new friends.
contact me
Phone
07762164095
annaridleyart@gmail.com
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