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Qigong Project
Exploring the connection between Chinese meditative practice and creativity.. Tai chi, music and incense 🤲with UWTSD and PhD student...
razzahal03
Jun 2, 20251 min read


Textiles Art ~ Monet, Chopin and lily ponds
Join us as we take inspiration from Monet's cool, calm lilyponds and the relaxing sounds of Chopin to create magical pieces of textiles...
razzahal03
May 25, 20251 min read


Summer Textiles Art Classes
I am proud to announce that I will be delivering a series of 12 Textiles Art Creative Mindfulness se ssions every Tuesday at the Swansea...
Rachel Halstead
May 5, 20251 min read


Craigfelen Primary Kids Sewing Club
Just a few pics from our sewing club so far.......cushions, bunting and stuffed animals! They are doing so well on the sewing machines...
razzahal03
Mar 27, 20251 min read


Kids Sewing Classes starting soon
We are pleased to have secured funding for kids sewing classes in Clydach. See poster for details! I'm looking forward to making a range...
razzahal03
Mar 2, 20251 min read


Charity cards by learners at HMP Parc
With Christmas round the corner, the prisoners have been busy making cards to sell for charity
razzahal03
Dec 14, 20241 min read


Koestler Prison Art Awards
Recently took a trip to see the Koestler Arts Exhibition at Festival Hall, London. Moving, Poignant, witty
razzahal03
Dec 14, 20241 min read


Textiles Art classes on Saturdays
We're halfway through our 'Hello Autumn!' Textiles Art course. Here is a selection of the ar twork produced by the learners so far. Da...
razzahal03
Sep 23, 20241 min read


Chapel - school - pub
Steam punk - inspired art as part of the 'Tides of Time' community project with the Waterfront Museum. Its all coming together so well :)...
razzahal03
Sep 13, 20241 min read


Rust Ahoy!
Photos of the rust buckets moored in Swansea Marina, outside the National Waterfront Museum. These fantastic textures and colours are...
razzahal03
Aug 24, 20241 min read


COAST funded kids classes
Here is a selection of the wonderful makes from my summer kids classes!
razzahal03
Aug 24, 20241 min read


'Tides of Time'
Art and Heritage community project with National Museum of Wales Swansea Work in progress - an amazing team, halfway through!
razzahal03
Aug 16, 20241 min read


Day of the Dead Barn Dance 19th October..
Cant wait, planning my costume already!
razzahal03
Aug 5, 20241 min read


What's coming up next...
A quick update on what I'll be up to over the next few weeks.. 'Tides of Change' - Community art project at The Waterfront Museum,...
razzahal03
Jul 10, 20241 min read


Women's Aid Swansea art sessions
The past few weeks have seen me team up with Women's Aid Swansea to provide a safe space for creative self expression and collaboration....
razzahal03
Jul 10, 20241 min read


Summery botanicals inspired by a trip to the Glynn Vivian Gallery
My Tuesday group of adult learners have really impressed me with their wonderful patterns and designs this week. Da iawn pawb!
razzahal03
Jun 20, 20241 min read


Collaboration and cake
I have the pleasure of teaching 5 art sessions with Women's Aid Swansea throughout June and July. Just look at how wonderfully vibrant...
razzahal03
Jun 20, 20241 min read


Summer classes and workshops starting June 4th
Mondays - 10 - 2 Women's Aid Art class, Swansea Community Workshops 12 - 3 Adult Learning Wales, Accredited...
razzahal03
Jun 8, 20241 min read


Copperopolis
Using my sketches from the Waterfront Museum, I produced this mixed media abstract work entitled 'Copperopolis'.
razzahal03
May 17, 20241 min read


Exploring Steampunk with Learners in Swansea
These creative assemblages were made by learners at my weekly mixed media class in Swansea. Next week: pencils at the ready, we're...
razzahal03
May 4, 20241 min read


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