Workshop

The hands-on Wednesday combines knowledge and creativity: in this workshop, children learn about the way of life of our ancestors from the Stone Age, Bronze Age and Roman period and put it into practice. By making and trying things out together, we create a lively approach to archaeology and the craftsmanship of times gone by. [...]

In this one-day workshop, you will learn the basics of screen printing and create your own print products under the expert guidance of print artist Ingo Heintzen. We will first familiarize ourselves with the tools and processes. We will work freely in the screen. In the second step, we will produce paper stencils to continue [...]

This weekend offers the opportunity to work on the model under the supervision of the instructor. We will have a female model in a seated position at our disposal. We will try to capture the proportions and type of the model as well as the body expression.   The course is designed for beginners and [...]

We browse through catalogs, magazines and flyers and collect pictures, lettering and motifs that touch, excite, delight or make you think. In the workshop, we exchange ideas and cut up, paint over, paste over, reassemble, combine, create works of art and posters. Place: City Museum Meppen Time: 11 am - 1 pm Age: 8 - [...]

  We look for pieces of wood and build a picture, a printing block is created. Grasses or leaves can also be used. We think of a word, find the letters in the large box and put them together. The picture is printed next to the word or the word is printed on the picture, [...]

We have letters, some of which are 100 years old, in various fonts and sizes at our disposal. They are placed individually in the printing frame and placed in new contexts. For example, when the letters of the word "SCHNEE" are printed in large numbers on a sheet of paper, the letters tell a picture. [...]

Thursday, April 16 to Sunday, April 19, 2026 Film workshop with videographer Philipp Koch   What would a promotional film about Emsland look like if it were directed by Quentin Tarantino or narrated by the pirate Jack Sparrow? In the four-day film workshop, participants will both look at the history of the medium of film [...]

Discover the fascinating technique of paper making in this course. You will learn how to cast, create, emboss and design paper with colors, fibers or small found objects. Whether delicate or textured - each sheet becomes a unique work of art. The course is suitable for beginners as well as advanced students. The instructor will [...]