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Photo: Hand carved and jointed ‘Gigi’ wooden cats; Maker: David Cousley; Photo credit: Craft NI

Form | Function | Flourish

Island Arts Centre The Island, Lisburn, United Kingdom

A special ceramic group show which brings together the work of 18 established artists who have been invited to consider form, function and/or flourish, and create work that demonstrates the breadth of expression, skill and innovation in contemporary ceramics. The exhibition continues until 21 December, and includes makers such as Malcom Murchinson,  Anna Donovan, Claire … Continue reading Form | Function | Flourish

Free

Made in AND Late-Night Christmas Shopping

North Down Museum Town Hall, The Castle, Bangor, United Kingdom

North Down Museum is hosting a special Late-Night Christmas Shopping event at its Pop-Up Christmas Shop. Join in for an evening of music, artists demonstrations and shopping. The museum will be festively decorated, the coffee shop will be open, the visitors will be able to see the museum and purchase unique gifts in a completely … Continue reading Made in AND Late-Night Christmas Shopping

Free

Festive Dorset Button Making Workshop

The Market Place Theatre & Arts Centre, Armagh 9 Market Street, Armagh

In this workshop with textile designer, Debbie McCann, you will be introduced to the heritage craft of Dorset Button making and shown how these fascinating buttons can be made into stunning Christmas decorations to adorn your tree. All materials will be supplied including plenty of sparkly yarn and ribbon in festive colours. Max No: 8 … Continue reading Festive Dorset Button Making Workshop

£23

Christmas Artisan Market

Castle Ward Castle Ward, Strangford, Downpatrick

Castle Ward will host its Christmas Artisan Market from 1-3 December. In the theatre space and Stable yard you will find a handpicked selection of local designer/makers and food vendors showcasing their work and locally produced products– a great day out and opportunity to pick up locally handcrafted Christmas products. The Stable yard will be … Continue reading Christmas Artisan Market

Free

Creative Peninsula Christmas Fayre

Ards Arts Centre Town Hall, Conway Square, Newtownards, United Kingdom

Support your local artists and makers and be inspired to purchase a wonderful handcrafted Christmas gift, made in the borough of Ards and North Down! For a unique shopping experience, join the makers and artists of the Creative Peninsula as the popular Christmas Fayre makes a welcome return to Ards Arts Centre for 2 days … Continue reading Creative Peninsula Christmas Fayre

Free

Belfast Christmas Potter’s Market

2 Royal Avenue 2 Royal Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom

Building on the success of the previous three events which showed a great variety of work from both established and emerging potters, Belfast Potter's Market returns this Christmas at 2 Royal Avenue in Belfast! The event will take place on Friday 1st December 5pm- 9pm and Saturday 2nd December, 10am – 5pm. 25 of Ireland’s … Continue reading Belfast Christmas Potter’s Market

Free

Ceramic Gingerbread House Workshop

Flowerfield Arts Centre 185 Coleraine Road, Portstewart, United Kingdom

Ceramic Artist Fiona Shannon will guide you through designing and making your Christmas gingerbread house which you can use for your festive table. Designed for beginners, this class will be a fun creative environment to get crafty using a range of clay techniques. Your gingerbread house will be fired to be collected at a later … Continue reading Ceramic Gingerbread House Workshop

£60

Creative Peninsula Christmas Fayre

Ards Arts Centre Town Hall, Conway Square, Newtownards, United Kingdom

Support your local artists and makers and be inspired to purchase a wonderful handcrafted Christmas gift, made in the borough of Ards and North Down! For a unique shopping experience, join the makers and artists of the Creative Peninsula as the popular Christmas Fayre makes a welcome return to Ards Arts Centre for 2 days … Continue reading Creative Peninsula Christmas Fayre

Free

Belfast Christmas Potter’s Market

2 Royal Avenue 2 Royal Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom

Building on the success of the previous three events which showed a great variety of work from both established and emerging potters, Belfast Potter's Market returns this Christmas at 2 Royal Avenue in Belfast! The event will take place on Friday 1st December 5pm- 9pm and Saturday 2nd December, 10am – 5pm. 25 of Ireland’s … Continue reading Belfast Christmas Potter’s Market

Free

Christmas Artisan Market

Castle Ward Castle Ward, Strangford, Downpatrick

Castle Ward will host its Christmas Artisan Market from 1-3 December. In the theatre space and Stable yard you will find a handpicked selection of local designer/makers and food vendors showcasing their work and locally produced products– a great day out and opportunity to pick up locally handcrafted Christmas products. The Stable yard will be … Continue reading Christmas Artisan Market

Free

Air Dry Christmas Decoration Children’s Workshop

Roe Valley Arts & Cultural Centre 24 Main Street, Limavady, United Kingdom

A one-day workshop with Ceramic Artist Fiona Shannon who will guide you through designing and making festive decorations for your Christmas Tree. Designed for beginners and improvers this class will be a fun creative environment to get crafty using a range of clay techniques. Please bring a box with you as children will get to … Continue reading Air Dry Christmas Decoration Children’s Workshop

£14

Ceramic Christmas Tree Decoration Workshop

Roe Valley Arts & Cultural Centre 24 Main Street, Limavady, United Kingdom

In this one-off workshop, professional ceramicist Fiona Shannon will guide you through designing and making festive Christmas decorations and tea lights perfect for your tree and table. Designed for beginners this class will be a fun creative environment to get crafty using a range of clay techniques. Fiona will fire and glaze your decorations to … Continue reading Ceramic Christmas Tree Decoration Workshop

£25

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