Workshop: Crafting with Story with Sarah Wedderburn-Ogilvy & Claire Hewitt
Learn how to incorporate simple crafting techniques into your stories to enhance your telling and wider experience as a storyteller on this workshop at the Scottish Storytelling Centre on 14th June.
About Workshop: Crafting with Story with Sarah Wedderburn-Ogilvy & Claire Hewitt
| 14th June 2025 | |
| 10:30am - 3:30pm | |
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Scottish Storytelling Centre 43 - 45 High Street, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 1SR |
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| £25 | |
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Learn how to incorporate simple crafting techniques into your stories to enhance your telling and wider experience as a storyteller. A two part workshop led across the day by storytellers Sarah Wedderburn-Ogilvy and Claire Hewitt.
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Our participatory sessions are designed to help you improve your skills and share your experiences with fellow storytelling enthusiasts. This carefully curated workshop programme offers you the chance to work with highly-skilled and experienced artists, giving you guidance on improving your practice and discovering your own talent.
Did you know? Members of the Scottish Storytelling Forum are entitled to discounted rates on our storytelling workshops. For more information on memberships please visit the Storytelling Forum website.
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