Libbie Watson

Libbie is a freelance artist and community workshop facilitator in South-East England. 

Her career has seen her facilitate creative workshops for children and young people, adults and families. Libbie has also worked as Gallery Outreach Coordinator at Sun Pier House CIC and currently with visually impaired artists at MESS ROOM CIC.

Building on an academic background in 3D Creative Practice, Libbie discovered passions for leathercraft with Hygge and Scandinavian design. From jewellery, belts, bags and wallets to bespoke accessories, her work emphasises the natural beauty and versatility of leather, ensuring that every item is unique and handmade to last.

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So excited for this Spring themed workshop tomorrow! It is fully booked which is really lovely to hear. Cannot wait to make pastel coloured egg wreaths with the children and young people! #ArtsAndCultureGravesham #SpringWreath #FamilyWorkshop #Eas
On Monday, @kabartgroups Gravesend Artists were invited to make Jellyfish puppets as part of Gravesham Light Festival 2025 🪼 Each Artist used recycled plastics, tissue paper and paper straws to bring their puppet to life while learning about plank
🪼 The time has finally come for a jellyfish smack to assemble for Gravesham Light Festival! 🪼 Join the Jellyfish Puppet Making Workshops with @enteredemofficial next week and create your very own floating masterpiece from recycled plastics, tissue
This was the second of two #leathercraft workshops as part of mine and @matilda_illustrates’s Artisan Showcase at the @guildhall.museum. Look out for future #leathercraftworkshops coming soon! Photos by Nathan Eaton-Baudains Film & Photo
Back in October, myself and @matilda_illustrates put on an Artisan Showcase at the beautiful @guildhall.museum. As part of it, I ran #leathercraft workshops where attendees got to make their own cardholders. What made it even better was two of them