Paper Daffodils: a spring flower workshop with Olivia Joy Flowers

This workshop is part of Flora 2025, a pop-up art exhibition in Leeds.

Join local artist Olivia Joy Flowers for a creative, hands-on workshop where you'll master the art of making stunning paper daffodils. Perfect for beginners and experienced crafters alike, this session will guide you step-by-step through the process of transforming paper into lifelike blooms. Olivia will demonstrate each stage of flower creation, providing personalized tips and expert guidance to help you achieve botanical realism.

Botanical Zine Making with Amy McGurk

This workshop is part of Flora 2025, a pop-up art exhibition in Leeds.

Guided by the beauty of nature and the immersive Flora exhibition space, we’ll dive into experimental art-making using watercolours, mixed media, and botanical inspiration.

You will learn techniques in watercolour mixing, use of mixed media to build layers and interest, and zine making to create your own unique piece of artwork to take home.

Embroidered Botanicals with Hayley Mills-Styles

This workshop is part of Flora 2025, a pop-up art exhibition in Leeds.

In this hand embroidery workshop you will learn how to transfer a design onto fabric ready to stitch a botanical design. Hayley will guide you through the basics of hand embroidery and teach a range of hand embroidery stitches including satin stitch, chain stitch and French knots.

All materials and equipment will be provided and the workshop is suitable for beginners and people with some embroidery experience.

Free Exhibition Entry also included.

Skydaddy + Catbandcat & Bug Teeth

Skydaddy, the moniker of London-born Lebanese/Grenadian artist, Rachid Fakhre, began life in early 2023 as an offshoot of his previous acclaimed project Spang Sisters. Before releasing any music, there was a buzz around the new project in the London scene - 2 weeks before Fakhre released his first single, ‘That Morning’, he toured the UK with his 7-piece backing band supporting Black Country, New Road.

Nosferatu (1922) + live score

With the renewed interest in the film Nosferatu, following a recently released remake, we're putting on another special intimate screening of the original 1922 film at The Northern Market on Saturday 25th January.

This screening will be accompanied by an original improvised live score by Anna Ross (synths), Spike Woodley (theramin) & Iris Casling (double bass).

*this is the second screening of the film at The Northern Market, which we're putting on due to high demand and a sold out first screening.

Bruno Heinen’s “The W”

Super project…Top class – Gilles Peterson

Eclectic, eccentric and unobtrusively erudite – Guardian

A sound of genuine freshness and subtlety **** – Jazzwise

The W is a newly established London-based contemporary jazz quartet of outstanding musicality creating chamber jazz that is as exciting and inventive, as it is elegant and sophisticated.

January Jazz Jam

Join us in the Seven Arts Bar for some music and laughter! Come and sing/play your instrument, or just watch the fun The trio will be the Jazzleeds House Band led by Chapel Allerton’s pianist wizard Andy Cholerton. Phil Green will be your MC. We invite you to come and join in – or just have a drink at the bar and watch the fun!

Payf collection – 2pm-4pm in the Seven Arts Bar

Brendan Duffy at Rush Hour jazz

Brendan Duffy is one of Leeds’s favourite tenor sax players, recent TV star and all round good guy. He led the Leeds Youth Jazz Rock Orchestra for several years.

The concert will feature Brendan with the Seven Jazz trio with Chris Lloyd on keyboards, Steve Crocker bass and John  Arnesen drums. There will be a bit of Latin, some Funk, some dancing (up to you!) and great jazz.

Come over to Seven Arts for a drink and enjoy some excellent music, get here early for a good seat.

PAYF donations.

Payf collection