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SUMMARY:Pottery Taster for 2 with Adam Frew
DESCRIPTION:This is an opportunity to try out pottery in your own private 3 hour lesson for 2 with Adam. Suitable for all levels\, from beginners to improvers. The emphasis will be on having fun and making a variety of pots. Students will each select their best pots to be fired. These will be glaze fired in the gas kiln and ready 3-4 weeks after the session for collection/shipping can be arranged. \nTea and coffee provided. \nAdditional students can be added at a cost of £80 per person. Sessions are for a max of 4 people. Contact Adam for more info and to arrange a suitable date.
URL:https://craftni.org/event/pottery-taster-for-2-with-adam-frew/
LOCATION:Adam Frew Studio\, 21 Cullycapple Park\, Aghadowey\, BT51 4AS\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:Threads of Empowerment: Conflict Textiles’ International Journey
DESCRIPTION:Taking place as part of Belfast International Arts Festival\, come along to see Threads of Empowerment: Conflict Textiles’ International Journey. \nPeople 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. \nThe result is a visual record and a form of artistic expression based on personal\, and often very poignant testimonies. \nThis collaborative exhibition will explore the strengths and highlights of the Conflict Textiles collection – its history\, international diversity and the important themes it addresses. \nLearn more about the Conflict Textiles collection and associated activities through this link. \nWhat to know \n\nThis exhibition will take place in Art Gallery 3 at the Ulster Museum\nIt’s free to visit and no booking is necessary.\nOpening on 21st June 2024.\n\nImage credits: Detail of ‘Vida en Nuestra Población / Life in Our Poor Neighborhood’\,Photo: Martin Melaugh\, © Conflict Textiles
URL:https://craftni.org/event/threads-of-empowerment-conflict-textiles-international-journey/
LOCATION:Ulster Museum\, BT9 5AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Exhibitions
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SUMMARY:August Craft Month 2024
DESCRIPTION:The highly anticipated month-long celebration of Irish craft has officially launched! This year’s August Craft Month brings together an array of talented makers hosting nearly 300 events with representation in almost every county on the island of Ireland. \nAugust Craft Month celebrates a rich craft heritage with artisans keeping ancient traditions alive and new talented makers bringing real vibrancy to the scene. \nWith events taking place across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland\, August Craft Month provides unique opportunities for people to get involved as well as supporting makers by buying products and learning more about their work. \nSupported by Design & Crafts Council Ireland and Craft NI\, the annual celebration is once again part of an island-wide summer programme. \nThere is a packed itinerary of nearly 300 eclectic events\, with craft disciplines including ceramists\, textile makers\, glassblowers\, designer-makers and more all available across the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. \n\nFor events taking place in Northern Ireland\, please click here.  For events taking place in the Republic of Ireland\, please click here. \nAll August Craft Month events are run independently by the event organisers. For questions regarding any events please contact the event organiser directly.
URL:https://craftni.org/event/august-craft-month-2024/
LOCATION:Northern Ireland\, Northern Ireland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community,Exhibitions,Markets,Meet the Maker,Open Studio,Talks,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Reaction | 2024 August Craft Month Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Craft NI are delighted to announce the launch of ‘Reaction’\, the August Craft Month 2024 exhibition. \nThe opening reception will take place at Craft NI Gallery on Thursday\, 1st August at 6pm. Featuring some of the best in contemporary craft\, the annual August Craft Month Exhibition aims to celebrate and profile excellence in Northern Irish craft. \nThis year\, applicants were invited to respond to the theme of Reaction\, looking to what reactions between materials made it possible for their body of work to come to life\, is there a particular technique that they found fascinating? Or was their response found exploring their creative process\, ‘reacting’ to events and influences in the environment? \nWe’re excited to share how this year’s participants responded to the theme! \nReaction will continue until the 31st August\, make sure to stop by to see this year’s incredible contributions. \n  \nExhibiting makers include: Anne Butler\, Caitlin Murphy\, Cara Murphy\, Carla Pennie McBride\, Celine Traynor\, Cora Cummins\, Corinne Price\, Eleanor Wheeler\, Fang Zhao\, Hugh Cummins\, Irene McBride\, Jackie McMaster\, Janice Gilmore\, Joel Smyth\, Karena Ryan\, Karl Harron\, Kathleen Walsh\, Maya Todd\, Natasha Rollinson\, Pennie Metcalfe\, Claire and Karen Gibson from Red Earth Designs\, Ruth Osborne\, Sarah Cathers\, Stuart Cairns and Sue Cathcart. 
URL:https://craftni.org/event/reaction-2024-august-craft-month-exhibition/
LOCATION:Craft NI Gallery\, 115 - 119 Royal Ave\, Belfast\, BT1 1FF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Exhibitions
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