. The latest release of Short Courses includes talks and workshops by award-winning horticulturists such as Tom Brown, Head Gardener and broadcaster at Parham House; Rosy Hardy, plantswoman, nursery owner and winner of 21 RHS Gold Medals; and James Crebbin-Bailey, topiary specialist and Chelsea Gold Medal winner.
Learn traditional and contemporary arts and be guided and inspired by expert tutors who are all practicing professional artists, designers and makers with exceptional reputations.
Treat your mum to a very special gift this Mother's Day with a creative one day taster course. Better still why not join your mum on a course and enjoy a day of creativity together.
Celebrate Easter and bring family and friends to explore the gardens as they burst into life with vibrant displays of over 500,000 naturalised spring bulbs. Children can take part in a traditional Easter Trail around the award-winning West Dean Gardens, where they will be rewarded with a small handmade chocolate treat for completing the trail.
West Dean College and award-winning Gardens offer a full programme for 2017 including events and activities for artists, craft makers, festival-goers, gardeners and music lovers.
West Dean Gardens is the perfect destination for an enjoyable family day out on Mother's Day (Sunday 26 March) to admire the show-stopping displays of over 500,000 naturalised spring bulbs.
The internationally renowned Studio is also delighted to announce a new commission especially for the NEW Artists Meet Their Makers exhibition by highly acclaimed collaborative artists, Biggs & Collings.
Summer flowers feature strongly in West Dean College's latest release of spring and summer arts and crafts short courses. Choose to learn how to paint colourful tulips in watercolours or create a beautiful silk daisy chain and more.
It may still officially be winter but it is a good time to get out on a crisp sunny day to enjoy the displays of snowdrops, the harbinger of spring, at West Dean.
