Workshops

Workshops

Creative & practical workshops.

Our workshops are open to anyone – whether you are looking to join our community, explore your creativity, or build a career in the arts.

Workshops at CRIPtic Arts


Digital graphic with a pink background and white text reading ‘connect through creativity access workers in the arts with Ada Eravama’ In the centre is an image of Ada. Depicted on stage at her solo performance of Fragments. In a sassy pose, dressed in stand out red Jogger set. She speaks towards a tall bright glowing ring light on the right corner of the picture. In the background boxes and suitcases are lit up.

Monday 22nd July 2024, 6:30-8pm

Access Workers In The Arts

with Ada Eravama

Are you looking for an access worker, what do they do, and how do you work with them? Come to this workshop as we demystify what they do, how you can work with them and how they can benefit your arts practice.

Access Information

  • Auto-captions
  • Self Descriptions
  • BSL Interpretation
  • Comfort Breaks
 Digital graphic with a purple background and white text reading ‘connect through creativity filmmaking 101 with Mal Fraser’ there is an image of Mal, a person in their 20s with a brunette buzzcut, is smiling at the camera. They are wearing a blue jumper and red glasses. Behind them is the pebble shore of Loch Ness.

Tuesday 23rd July 2024, 6:30-8pm

Introduction to Filmmaking

with Mal Fraser

The first in a series of workshops with Mal Fraser, Filmmaking 101. A gentle exploration into filmmaking using any equipment – from using your camera to putting your film together.

Together in this workshop we’ll begin exploring filmmaking with little equipment, and how we can use film to tell our own stories.

Access Information

  • Auto-captions
  • Self Descriptions
  • BSL Interpretation
  • Comfort Breaks
 Digital graphic with a purple background and white text reading ‘connect through creativity filmmaking 101 with Mal Fraser’ there is an image of Mal, a person in their 20s with a brunette buzzcut, is smiling at the camera. They are wearing a blue jumper and red glasses. Behind them is the pebble shore of Loch Ness.

Tuesday 20th August 2024, 6:30-8pm

Visual Language and Mindfulness

with Mal Fraser

The second in a series of workshops with Mal Fraser, Filmmaking 101. A gentle exploration into filmmaking using any equipment – from using your camera to putting your film together.

In this workshop we’ll creatively explore how we can use our cameras, and how we can use visual language to express ourselves with a focus on mindfulness and self-care.

Access Information

  • Auto-captions
  • Self Descriptions
  • BSL Interpretation
  • Comfort Breaks
 Digital graphic with a purple background and white text reading ‘connect through creativity filmmaking 101 with Mal Fraser’ there is an image of Mal, a person in their 20s with a brunette buzzcut, is smiling at the camera. They are wearing a blue jumper and red glasses. Behind them is the pebble shore of Loch Ness.

Tuesday 17th September 2024, 6:30-8pm

Creating Your Film

with Mal Fraser

The third and final in a series of workshops with Mal Fraser, Filmmaking 101. A gentle exploration into filmmaking using any equipment – from using your camera to putting your film together.

In this workshop we’ll look at how to edit our films with user-friendly software, explore how music and sound can impact your film, and learn basic captioning.

Access Information

  • Auto-captions
  • Self Descriptions
  • BSL Interpretation
  • Comfort Breaks
Digital graphic with a purple background and white text reading ‘connect through creativity Producers with Miranda Debenham'. In the centre is a shot from the 2022 Ramps on the Moon production of Much Ado About Nothing. It shows a scene set in a spa, with characters in robes and masseuse uniforms, and live captioning clearly displayed above the stage.

Monday 23rd September 2024, 6:30-8pm

Producers – who, what and how!

with Miranda Debenham

Have you ever wondered what a theatre producer does? Are you interested in producing work, but not sure where to start? Do you feel like you’re missing part of your team?

This workshop offers an insight into the role of the Producer, covering some key producing skills including project planning, budgeting and fundraising. We will discuss the benefits and drawbacks of working with a producer, and how to find one who fits your work best.

Access Information

  • Auto-captions
  • Self Descriptions
  • BSL Interpretation
  • Comfort Breaks
Digital graphic with a pink background and white text reading ‘connect through creativity How to Slay with George (the Dragon) Parker', in the centre is an image of George. B&W. George is a white nonbinary drag thing wearing a large green wig with pink pills stuck in it. They have on a stripey white and dark blue sequin suit which is open to reveal nipple stickers. They are in the crowd, pointing at the camera.

Wednesday 25th September 2024, 2-3:30pm

How to Slay with The Dragon!

with George (the Dragon) Parker

Ever wanted to do drag but didn’t know where to start? Join George the Dragon for this fun and fabulous workshop! We’ll consider things like creating a character, storytelling, a brief look at the technical side, the main elements of a drag act, and how to make drag more accessible to suit your needs. By the end, you’ll have the means to create your own drag act! No previous experience required.

Access Information

  • Auto-captions
  • Self Descriptions
  • BSL Interpretation
  • Comfort Breaks

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DL Williams rehearses NOT DYING. DL, a white non-binary person with short dark hair, black glasses, wears a grey zip up jumper They sign with their script in hand.

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