Boglynnu ffoil gyda Lisa Burkl | Foil Embossing Family Workshop Bilingual

Foil embossing with Lisa Burkl

Saturday 13th December 2025

11am- 12:30pm| Family workshop | £7

Artist Bio

​​Lisa Burkl (b. 1967, Llanelli) is a mixed media artist specialising in glass. She currently works from Ynysmeudwy in the Swansea Valley as an artist, visiting lecturer, and community art facilitator.

Since qualifying in Architectural Glass in 1991, Lisa has designed and fabricated commissions, exhibited at venues including the 'National Waterfront Museum', Swansea and 'The Ffwrnes', Llanelli, and led workshops across schools, universities, galleries, and community spaces. A qualified teacher with a BA in Architectural Glass and a PGCE from the University of Wales Trinity Saint David, she has collaborated widely on participatory art projects, often working with charities to support wellbeing through creativity.

Overview

Join our workshop and explore foil embossing—a fun, hands-on craft using cardboard, yarn, foil, glue, and markers. Create textured, shiny designs by embossing patterns and adding colour for striking tactile artwork anyone can enjoy.

This session can be delivered in Welsh

This workshop will take place in our ground floor exhibition space

This workshop will be led by artist Lisa Burkl and delivered in English and Welsh. The session will provide a safe, creative space for families who are learning Welsh or who would enjoy the opportunity to practice.

All materials will be provided.

Due to our venue’s capacity, spaces are limited. If you book onto one of our workshops we would ask you to honour your commitment to attend.

We aim for our workshops to be as accessible as possible, but would ask that you make a donation on the day if you can. Please consider contributing if you are able to support the future workshop and education programmes at Mission Gallery.

For further information please contact

Safiyyah Altaf,Outreach Creative, on 01792 652016, or email outreach@missiongallery.co.uk

Megan Leigh, Learning & Engagement Coordinator, on 01792 652016 or email megan@missiongallery.co.uk

Materials are provided, limited places, booking is essential. Please inform us of any access requirements, allergies or medical conditions.

Access is by one-step entry from pavement level through our main entrance.

The workshops will take place in the gallery and education space located on the first floor of the gallery.

Due to building limitations access to the first floor education space is via steep stairs.

Staff are on hand to provide assistance if needed.

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Boglynnu ffoil gyda Lisa Burkl

Dydd Sadwrn 13 Rhagfyr

11am- 12:30pm | Gweithdy i deuluoedd | £7

Trosolwg

Ymunwch â'n gweithdy i roi cynnig ar foglynnu ffoil – crefft hwyliog ac ymarferol sy'n defnyddio cardfwrdd, edau, ffoil, glud a phinnau ffelt. Byddwch yn creu dyluniadau sgleiniog, llawn gwead drwy foglynnu patrymau ac ychwanegu lliw, i gynhyrchu gwaith celf cyffyrddol a thrawiadol y gall pawb ei fwynhau.

Gallwn gyflwyno'r sesiwn hon yn Gymraeg.

Cynhelir y gweithdy hwn yn ein man arddangos ar y llawr gwaelod

Bydd y gweithdy yma yn cael ei arwain gan yr artist Lisa Burkl a'i ddosbarthu yn Saesneg a Chymraeg. Bydd y sesiwn yn darparu lle diogel, creadigol i deuluoedd sydd yn dysgu Cymraeg neu sydd am fwynhau'r cyfle i ymarfer.

Oherwydd capasiti ein lleoliad, mae lleoedd yn brin. Os byddwch yn cadw lle yn un o'n gweithdai, gofynnwn i chi gadw at eich ymrwymiad i fod yn bresennol.

Rydym eisiau i’n gweithdai fod mor hygyrch â phosibl ond rydym yn gofyn i chi roi cyfraniad ariannol ar y diwrnod os gallwch chi. Ystyriwch gyfrannu os gallwch chi er mwyn cefnogi’r gweithdai a’r rhaglenni addysg yn Oriel Mission yn y dyfodol.

I gael rhagor o wybodaeth, cysylltwch â Megan Leigh, Cydlynydd Dysgu ac Ymgysylltu, ar 01792 652016 neu anfonwch e-bost at megan@missiongallery.co.uk

Rhowch wybod i ni am unrhyw ofynion o ran mynediad, alergeddau neu gyflyrau meddygol.

O ran mynediad, mae un gris o’r palmant i lawr ein prif fynedfa.

Cynhelir y gweithdai yn y gofod addysg ar lawr cyntaf yr oriel.

Oherwydd cyfyngiadau’r adeilad, mae mynediad i’r ystafell addysg ar y llawr cyntaf ar risiau serth.

Mae staff wrth law i roi cymorth os oes angen.