Basketmaking, chair, seating and willow work

Both our tutors are leading practitioners in this area and exhibit widely across the country.

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The materials used are primarily willow, rush, cane and cord. Courses cover areas such as traditional baskets, chair seating, garden structures and garden baskets, willow sculptures and lighting forms.

Workshops and equipment

Courses take place in the Main Workshop, on the ground floor. All materials are available for purchase at the College.

How to find us

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West Dean College and Gardens are situated in South East England, six miles north of the historic city of Chichester and 12 miles from the south coast.

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