Parallel Practices. Workshops and Talks (artist development and methodology sessions).
Please find below details of current group (GRP) workshops, intensive labs, artist talks, and one-to-one (1:1) sessions developed through Parallel Practices — an interdisciplinary platform exploring independent artistic methodologies through process-led experimentation and artistic research.
The programme is designed for artists, musicians, photographers, writers, filmmakers, students, and interdisciplinary practitioners interested in developing sustainable and self-defined creative practices outside conventional institutional or commercial frameworks.
Sessions range from open public workshops and artist talks to immersive small-group labs and individual one-to-one development sessions tailored to personal artistic process and long-term creative direction.
Open Workshops / Artist Talks GRP
Duration: 3 hours
Participants: 10–25
Price:
Berlin: €50
Manchester: £40
London: £50
These group workshops and artist talks provide an accessible introduction to the themes, methodologies, and processes explored through Parallel Practices. Combining presentation, discussion, listening sessions, visual analysis, and participatory exercises, each session examines the relationship between material, artistic process, sound, image, and nonlinear creative development.
Suitable for artists, musicians, photographers, writers, students, and interdisciplinary practitioners interested in contemporary creative practice, material thinking, and alternative approaches to artistic development.
Intensive Labs GRP
Duration: 2 days
Participants: 6–12
Price:
Berlin: €200
Manchester: £180
London: £230
These intensive labs are immersive small-group workshops designed for artists and interdisciplinary practitioners seeking deeper engagement with their creative process and artistic development.
Suitable for artists, musicians, photographers, writers, filmmakers, and interdisciplinary practitioners interested in developing sustained and self-defined creative practices through collaborative artistic research.
Introductory Session 1:1
90 mins
Berlin: €75
Manchester: £40
London: £70
This introductory one-to-one session offers focused space for discussion, reflection, and critical engagement with your creative practice.
Tailored to the individual practitioner, the session provides a supportive and critically informed environment for exploring ideas, refining direction, and strengthening independent artistic practice through open dialogue and process-led reflection.
Extended Development Session 1:1
3 hours
Berlin: €150
Manchester: £130
London: £180
The extended development session is a longer-form one-to-one designed for artists and interdisciplinary practitioners seeking sustained and focused engagement with their creative practice.
Through reflective conversation, analysis, and process-led exploration, participants are supported in clarifying artistic direction, strengthening conceptual coherence, and developing more confident and self-defined approaches to creative practice.
Ongoing Mentorship 1:1
2x Monthly
Two, 3 hour sessions per month
Email/dialogue between sessions
Reading/viewing recommendations
Pricing:
Berlin: €250 per month
Manchester: £200
London: £300
Ongoing mentorship is designed for artists, musicians, photographers, writers, and interdisciplinary practitioners seeking sustained support in the development of their creative practice over time. Through regular one-to-one sessions, reflective dialogue, critical feedback, and process-led investigation, the mentorship provides space for deeper artistic growth beyond short-term project consultation.
Tailored to the individual practitioner, the mentorship encourages participants to strengthen self-defined approaches to making while engaging critically with material, memory, process, experimentation, and the evolving direction of their practice within a supportive and intellectually engaged environment.