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Threads of Empowerment: Conflict Textiles’ International Journey

Ulster Museum , United Kingdom

Taking place as part of Belfast International Arts Festival, come along to see Threads of Empowerment: Conflict Textiles’ International Journey. People across the world have communicated their experiences of violence and conflict, human rights violations, poverty, oppression and environmental issues through the form of textile narrative. The result is a visual record and a form … Continue reading Threads of Empowerment: Conflict Textiles’ International Journey

Free

Patterson’s Spade Mill Interactive Tour

Patterson's Spade Mill 751 Antrim Road, Templepatrick, United Kingdom

Experience 250 years of spade making history at the last water powered spade mill, still in daily operation, in the UK. Engage your senses as you feel the heat of the forge, see the flames and hear the ring of hammers on steel. On this 60 minute immersive experience, get transported back in time. Tour … Continue reading Patterson’s Spade Mill Interactive Tour

£20

1 Day Blacksmithing Course

Patterson's Spade Mill 751 Antrim Road, Templepatrick, United Kingdom

Take time out of your daily hustle and bustle and have a crack at being a Blacksmith for a day and discover the art of traditional blacksmithing at Patterson's Spade Mill with our immersive 1-day course. Dive into a hands-on experience where history meets craftsmanship, learning time-honored forging techniques under the expert guidance of our … Continue reading 1 Day Blacksmithing Course

£130

‘Makers Who Teach: ME. HERE. NOW.’

Craft NI Gallery 115 - 119 Royal Ave, Belfast, United Kingdom

Building on the success of the first ‘Makers Who Teach’ exhibition which took place in 2023, Craft NI are pleased to invite you to the 2025 edition of this unique event. This year’s theme,  ME. HERE. NOW. highlights the creative practices of makers who teach others as part of their overall practice, whether it’s in classrooms, … Continue reading ‘Makers Who Teach: ME. HERE. NOW.’

Free

Peter Meanley – A Journey

Island Arts Centre The Island, Lisburn, United Kingdom

'Peter Meanley - A Journey' runs from 22 March to 17 April at Island Arts Centre -  a retrospective exhibition celebrating an over sixty-year career as a potter! Known for his salt glaze stoneware, Peter’s inspiration comes from museum collections and drawing the world around him. His work is held in worldwide collections including Victoria … Continue reading Peter Meanley – A Journey

Talk & Tour with Peter Meanley

Island Arts Centre The Island, Lisburn, United Kingdom

Come along and meet potter Peter Meanley: see his work, hear about his inspiration and influences, and learn a little about the creative and technical expertise behind his works of art. Peter Meanley - A Journey runs from 22 March to 17 April and is a retrospective exhibition celebrating an over sixty-year career as a … Continue reading Talk & Tour with Peter Meanley

Ceramic Mother’s Day vase workshop

Flowerfield Arts Centre 185 Coleraine Road, Portstewart, United Kingdom

During this workshop with Fiona Shannon, participants will make their own ceramic vase which they can use as a centrepiece for their spring table. The event is suitable for  18+ years.

£45

Fused glass Easter egg decorations (8-12 years)

Flowerfield Arts Centre 185 Coleraine Road, Portstewart, United Kingdom

During this workshop with Natasha Duddy, participants will design and produce three glass egg decorations to give as a special Easter gift or hang at home. Closed footwear must be worn for safety.

£30

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