Lanhydrock
Poet Ella Frears and artist Ben Sanderson have been working with conservation organisation Back from the Brink to help raise awareness of the UK’s most at-risk species.
An informal poetry and art workshop - aimed at adults, learning about the beautiful, ancient trees at Lanhydrock from a specialist. Participants found out about the amazing wildlife that depends on these trees, and draw, wrote or painted in response, through the creative workshop.
Event took place at
Lanhydrock National Trust
National Trust's Lanhydrock in Cornwall - a magnificent late Victorian country house with gardens and wooded estate.



Ancients of the Future Event
'CELEBRATING ANCIENT TREES – BANNER MAKING AND PARADE'

Barberry Carpet Moth Event
'COME-A-WASSAILING '

Black-tailed Godwit Event
'TO FLY ADVENTUROUS'

Gems in the Dunes Event
'WALKING ART WORKSHOPS'

Gems in the Dunes Event
'BUCKTHORN BASH WORKSHOP '

Gems in the Dunes Event
'OUTDOOR PORCELAIN WORKSHOP'

Gems in the Dunes Event
'OUTDOOR CYANOTYPE WORKSHOP'

Colour in the Margins Event
'DRAWING FROM NATURE '

Colour in the Margins Event
'DISCOVER, CREATE, VALUE '

















Meet an artist
Lanhydrock workshop organised by an amazing artist Ella Frears and Ben Sanderson.

Ella Frears and Ben Sanderson
Poet and Artist | From: Cornwall
Poet Ella Frears and artist Ben Sanderson, who worked extensively with conservation organisation Back from the Brink to help raise awareness of some of the UK’s most at-risk species, ran several informal poetry and drawing workshops at the Eden Project in Cornwall and in Exeter.
The Art of saving species
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