Programmes and Services
The Gasyard Development Trust runs a wide range of creative and community programmes that support wellbeing, learning, and inclusion for people of all ages.
Delivered under the umbrella of Gasyard Wildflower Studios, our creative programmes support people of all ages and abilities through meaningful, inclusive, and high-quality arts experiences. These include:
Bluebell Arts Programme
Empowering the Artist – Supports new and underrepresented artists to grow their skills, develop their creative practice, and share their work through exhibitions, mentoring, and public platforms.
Keep Her Knit (Craft Circle) – Weekly intergenerational textile workshops offering community, creativity, and connection through knitting, quilting, and embroidery.
Painting, Pottery, Printmaking, Creative Writing, Poetry, Photography, Drumming, Dance, Makaton, and Art Masterclasses – A range of accessible creative sessions tailored to different abilities, interests, and lived experiences, all designed to reduce isolation, spark imagination, and promote wellbeing.
Standalone Programmes
Reconnect
A nature-based, eco-arts and wellbeing programme for young people aged 8–18, focused on life skills, mental health, creative expression, and environmental awareness.
Flip It!
A creative, sensory-based programme for autistic children and their families, offering safe, joyful, and engaging activities that support communication and connection.
