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Craft NI are delighted to be invited back for a second year to present a Guest Showcase at RUA's 145th Annual Exhibition! The Royal Ulster Academy of Arts (RUA) returns to the Ulster Museum this autumn for its 145th Annual Exhibition, bringing together around 350 works by artists from Northern Ireland, across Ireland and further … Continue reading Craft NI Showcase @ RUA 2026
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The Gift, Craft NI Gallery’s annual Christmas selling exhibition, opens November 5th! Join us for a festive opening night on November 5th, 6 - 9pm (Late Night Art Belfast) to see the latest creations of local designer-makers and a chance to meet some of them in person! Celebrating the creativity and craftsmanship of local makers, … Continue reading The Gift
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An annual staple at Craft NI Gallery during the festive season, the Big Bauble Showcase features a wide selection of limited ranges and one-off baubles all handcrafted to a high standard by local designer-makers in porcelain, felt, enamel, textiles or hand blown glass. The event is a highlight for visitors who come back each year to add … Continue reading Big Bauble Showcase
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Join expert glass artist Keith Sheppard for this colourful fused glass workshop to create a 24cm x 20cm freestanding curved glass landscape or two flat 24cm x 10cm glass landscapes. Working with different coloured glass, Keith will teach participants various design techniques, demonstrate the tools required for glass cutting and how to work safely and … Continue reading Fused Glass Winter Landscape
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Join tutor Alison Pascoe in her studio to make two origami gift boxes. Participants will learn an origami technique using 300gsm card to construct two boxes with lids (one approximately 11cm x 5cm, the other 9cm x 4cm) sturdy enough to be given, received, and used again and again. Then, participants will create surface pattern … Continue reading Origami Gift Box Workshop
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In this workshop participants will explore the process of mono-printing using seasonal foliage to create a selection of hand-printed designs. Tutor Ruth Osborne will introduce the techniques of applying inks and paints to foliage to create natural linen artworks. Participants will also learn about some of the folklore of the foliage used and its links … Continue reading Festive Botanical Printing
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The Flowerfield annual Christmas Craft Market opens on Saturday 14 November from 10.30am-4pm and continues until 23 December. The Christmas Craft Market brings together a curated selection of Northern Ireland’s finest artists, makers and craftspeople. A must-visit destination for unique handmade gifts, beautiful creations and relaxed Christmas shopping, the market offers a warm and welcoming … Continue reading Flowerfield Christmas Craft Market
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Discover a beautiful selection of handcrafted gifts and artwork made by over 30 talented local artists and crafters. While you’re here, warm up with a festive drink or seasonal treat from the museum café – the perfect way to complete your visit! The shop is free to visit during the normal opening hours: Tuesdays – … Continue reading Made in AND: Pop-Up Christmas Shop
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Don't miss Alistair R's annual Open Studio, taking place in his studio in Saintfield on November 21 to November 22! Enjoy a leisurely visit, meet Alistair and see how he works with rough stones to make his contemporary jewellery pieces Alistair R is a small family atelier style studio workshop. Working from rough stone Alistair … Continue reading AlistairR: Open Studio
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Join tutor Alison Pascoe in her workshop to create 2 festive knotted ornaments. Participants will begin by learning a traditional knotting technique, working with the aid of a tool called a grip fid. This technique does require good hand mobility. Alison will provide a selection of her own hand-spun cord alongside colourful assorted yarns and … Continue reading Knotted Ornament Workshop
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Discover a beautiful selection of handcrafted gifts and artwork made by over 30 talented local artists and crafters. The Made in AND Twilight Christmas will feature twinkling lights, live music, and craft demonstrations. Whether you’re shopping for a unique present or simply soaking up the seasonal spirit, this is the perfect place to find something … Continue reading Made in AND Twilight Christmas
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North Down Craft Collective returns to the charming setting of Castle Espie for their annual Christmas market - stop by to meet local artists and makers and shop their beautiful, handmade craft pieces - from textiles to ceramics, paintings to prints, and plenty more in between. Over 30 artists and makers will be showcasing their … Continue reading Christmas Art & Craft Fair (North Down Craft Collective & WWT Castle Espie)
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Enjoy the festive atmosphere with seasonal live music, festive refreshments, and complimentary gift wrapping – making your Christmas shopping not just easier, but enjoyable! All work has been handcrafted and designed by the professionally practising artists and makers of Ards and North Down. Friday 4 December, 4-8pm Saturday 5 December, 10am-4pm
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Belfast Potter's Market returns to 2 Royal Avenue on Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th December! Come along to meet some of the island's finest ceramicists all under one roof and admire their beautiful ceramics - everything from sculpture to homewares to decorative arts. There will be live demonstrations throughout and of course a great opportunity … Continue reading Belfast Potter’s Market
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Using wool felt and embroidery thread learn how to make charming little animals (by tinimals) to hang on the tree or attach to presents. The aim is to make 4 decorations in all. All materials will be provided but please bring small scissors.
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