arts. creativity. people
To celebrate one year of opening Traenerhus is holding our first Annual Open Exhibition called ‘Breaking Chains’ in recognition of our location on Hull’s High Street opposite the Wise Institute for the study of slavery and emancipation. We have told artists that we want to see work that encapsulates that moment of a chain or … Read more
Let’s hope that April, May and June bring us some sunshine, flowers & warmth! One thing we can promise is a host of exciting art & craft workshops here at Traenerhus. SATURDAYS – Create beautiful blue Cyanotype prints with Yorkshire Photographer Fiona Caley in June and your very own Mosaic masterpiece with artist Jayne Jessop. … Read more
Here it our new Spring Workshop & Courses Programme – Places are booking fast! Old favourites Mosaic, Willow Baskets and Lino Printing meet Corsets, Tiny Top Hats & VAMP; the Upcycled Lampshade 1 day workshop. Something for everyone, and everyone for something. Our 2 craft courses continue on Tuesday afternoons 1-3pm and Thursday evenings 7-9pm, … Read more
Pru Todd Pru is a Qualified Community Youth Worker with over 35 years experience of working with people of all ages, abilities and interests. She has been running art and craft workshops since 2012 when she set up the Craft workers Co-operative Judy’s Attic. Since 2017 she has run Traenerhus and has worked alongside over … Read more
Art & Craft Workshops WINTER 2025 All our 2025 Workshops are available to book here. This year, we’re offering Willow Weaving including Basketmaking & Fused Glass workshops monthly on Saturdays. Our 5 week Lino Printing course begins again in September. This is suitable for absolute beginners & people wanting to further develop their Lino printing skills, … Read more
We’re Taking a Break! Some of you will know that Pru is in her 3rd and final year of training to become a Professional Basketmaker. We have decided to take a break from Jan-July 2026, so that she can focus on her practice and complete this City & Guilds L3 qualification. In the meantime we’re … Read more