Events
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Taking Time: Craft & The Slow Revolution
Exhibitions4th August 2010
A touring exhibition from Craftspace curated by Helen Carnac. Taking Time takes as its starting point the issues emerging from the Slow Movement, which developed as a response to our increasingly fast lifestyles and our unsustainable consumer culture.
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Jewellery Making Course – Advanced
Workshops1st November 2010If you have completed the Beginners Jewellery course, or the Full Day Beginners course, or if you have some jewellery making experience and want to learn more, then this course can offer you the opportunity to explore new materials and work on combining the components and materials you have used previously in more complex designs.
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Crafts & Skills Day
Exhibitions18th September 2010
Traditional skills and crafts such as lace work, spinning, weaving and basket making are celebrated with demonstrations throughout the exhibit buildings. Meet the tutors and find out more about the varied courses and workshops run at the museum.
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Flame Worked Glass flowers
Exhibitions18th October 2010By Emma Bourke Emma grew up immersed in a culture of superstition, listening to stories of magic and fairies. Growing up in the natural world of the country side it has now become a key influence in the development of this body of work.
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Pharmas Market
Exhibitions25th August 2010
‘Pharma’s Market’ is a mosaic installation, the culmination of a two-year research project exploring the contrasting imagery of historical and contemporary farming. It connects traditional ideas about food, agriculture and animal husbandry with modern developments in stem cell research and genetic modification.
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Mechanimals: scrap metal sculpture and work on paper
Exhibitions25th August 2010
Helen Denerley's sculptures are made from scrap metal using relics of the horse-drawn days of agriculture alongside discarded modern machinery. Some of the parts have been hand-made by blacksmiths and used to farm the land until they are worn out.
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Creative Class for adults
7th September 2010
You can call at reception at Flowerfield any time and pay for a place on any of the classes. We cannot, however, hold places for students without a payment. We also accept credit card payments and bookings by phone on (028) 7083 1400.
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Culture Northern Ireland’s first Digital Skills Training Programme
Seminars15th September 2010Culture Northern Ireland has developed a comprehensive training programme to increase digital skills in the arts and creative sectors.
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Web Design (Using Wordpress)
Seminars9th March 2011Need to build a website on a low/no budget? Want to learn how to make your site as eye-catching, fresh and effective as possible?
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Social Networking
Seminars2nd March 2011From Stephen Fry and Lily Allen to old school friends and next-door neighbours, when it comes to social networking, everyone's getting involved.
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Video Production
Seminars9th January 2011An introductory workshop to making videos using a Sony digital camcorder.
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Podcast Production
Seminars12th January 2011Using Audacity (an easily accessible, free music program) learn how to record, edit and broadcast your own podcast.
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Creating E-newsletters and E-cards
Seminars8th December 2010E-newsletters and e-cards are a fast, cost-effective way of informing your clients about your latest news, events and services.
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Using Photoshop (Intermediate)
Seminars10th November 2010
Got a digital camera, but don't know how to use it? Develop your point and click camera skills in this informative, introductory course.
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Starting Photoshop (Beginners)
Seminars6th October 2010
An introduction to understanding digital images, the Photoshop interface and simple use of Photoshop software.
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BLAST! 2010
Exhibitions9th September 2010Zest Gallery is hosting BLAST! - the Cohesion Glass Network’s annual selling exhibition, for the second year running. This exciting collaboration will showcase some of the best British contemporary glass art, featuring sculptural and wall mounted work selected from Cohesion’s talented members, both newcomers and more established artists.
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National Sculpture Prize 2010
Exhibitions14th August 2010
The National Sculpture Prize 2010 is the second of this biannual prize created by the Bluecoat Display Centre to hunt out innovative artists and makers.
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The New Décor
Exhibitions
The New Décor is an international survey of some 30 contemporary artists, who explore interior design as a means of engaging with changes in contemporary culture.
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Patricia Urquiola’s Design, a catalogue turned installation
Exhibitions18th September 2010
The Molteni&C Flagship Store host an event which brings to life the work of one of the worlds most foremost designers.
