Edinburgh Castle Dyed Paper-Cutting Workshop

Experience heritage traditions through colour, storytelling, and paper in Edinburgh.



10 x 1.5 hours Class size 1 to 15 guests       £15

Celebrate one of Scotland's most iconic landmarks in this creative Edinburgh Castle paper-cutting workshop. Using simple tools and watercolour, you'll create your own colourful paper-cut artwork inspired by Edinburgh Castle, with the opportunity to customise your design to suit a theme, occasion, or season.
Perfect for beginners, this hands-on workshop offers step-by-step guidance throughout, so no previous experience is needed.
What to expect:
  • Create a colourful paper-cut artwork inspired by Edinburgh Castle.
  • Learn simple paper-cutting and watercolour techniques.
  • Customise your design to suit your chosen theme or occasion.
  • Explore seasonal designs, including Halloween, Christmas, Lunar New Year, and more.
  • Create paper-cut shapes that can be mounted onto lanterns as decorative pieces.
  • Experiment with hand-painted colour combinations to suit your own style.
By the end of the workshop, you'll leave with your own handcrafted paper-cut artwork and the skills and confidence to continue exploring this beautiful craft at home.
What you'll get
  • A completed artwork!
  • All materials provided.
Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly.
What to bring
Just yourself!
Session repeats

This class series runs over 10 consecutive sessions, at the same time every week.

Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea, birthday or hen do.

This experience would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mum or gift for couples.

Location

Silvan House, Corstorphine Road, Corstorphine, Edinburgh

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Ash Lab was co-founded by Yuki and Le Liu, two UK-based artists and designers recognized by the UK government with the Global Talent for their exceptional contributions to the arts.
Le Liu is a versatile artist and senior instructor specializing in oil painting, sketching, watercolor, and illustration. A graduate of the Glasgow School of Art (MA in Art Practice), Le’s work has earned prestigious recognition, including the UK Art Artists Exhibition 2022 and the BADA Award 2023.
Yuki is an artist and designer with a focus on watercolor, oil painting, sketching, Chinese traditional painting, and graphic design. Holding an MA in Graphic Design from the University of Edinburgh, Yuki’s contemporary practice has been widely acclaimed on the international stage, featuring as a Winner of the Delphian Open Call 2025 and a Finalist for the 14th Prisma Art Prize (Rome), alongside multiple longlist recognitions for the Homies Art Prize and the Women in Art Emerging Artist Prize.
Together, We bring a blend of classical technique and modern design to Ash lab art studio, creating a space for professional artistic growth and creative exploration.

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