Workshop

Introduction to Marquetry

Sunday 12 April, 2026 1pm to 4pm

Cost: £45

Experience the skilled craft of Marquetry, which uses natural wood veneer to produce pictures and decorate boxes and items of furniture.
This introduction requires no previous experience. Expert-friendly tuition from Quentin will guide you through all the steps needed and you will try simple marquetry to create a small item to take home with you.
Enjoy a slice of cake and cup of tea or coffee included.
All materials provided.
Please note this workshop is suitable for those aged 18 and over.


Quentin is a freelance marquetry artist (marquetarian) with over 30 years experience of making high-quality marquetry and parquetry. He is the founder of the Staffordshire Marquetry Group and a former President of The Marquetry Society and has received numerous awards at the Society's international exhibitions including for miniature, portraiture and applied work.