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Slip Casting Christmas Baubles Workshop

Millenium Court 2 William Street, Portadown, Co Armagh, United Kingdom

Join local ceramicists Rebecca Killen and Laureanne Kootstra (The Clay Project) for a Christmas workshop exploring the creative process of slip casting to make a pair of Christmas baubles. During this workshop you will have the opportunity to work with porcelain casting slip, a selection of plaster moulds and coloured porcelain. You will also learn … Continue reading Slip Casting Christmas Baubles Workshop

£35

Tales of Glass

Bullitt Hotel, 40a Church Lane, Belfast 40a Church Lane, Belfast, United Kingdom

Join us at Tetto at The Bullitt Hotel, Belfast for Tales of Glass celebrating the “tales of folks” and the folktales surrounding glassmaking in Tyrone. Hear from Gary and Ciara Currie - the founders of Tyrone Crafted Glass - who’ll share the history of Tyrone Crystal, their story of setting up a new glass design venture as … Continue reading Tales of Glass

Free

The Tyrone Glass Experience: Open Studio

Unit 45, 2 Coalisland Road, Dungannon Tyrone Crafted Glass, Unit 45, 2 Coalisland Road, Dungannon, Co Tyrone, United Kingdom

Come along to the Tyrone Glass Experience Open Studio, for a guided glass tour and workshop at their new studio space in Dungannon. This experience gives you the opportunity to get to know glass-making up close - from the stories behind glass objects - including their treasured glass sword - to the origins of glassmaking … Continue reading The Tyrone Glass Experience: Open Studio

Free

Intro to Papermaking

The Workshop 4a Church Street, Ballynahinch, United Kingdom

Ever wanted to turn your junk mail and scrap paper into something beautiful and handmade? This 2-hour workshop will go through the basics of paper making using a mould and deckle and participants will get to try their hand at the craft with plenty of hints and tips from Dee to assist. No experience needed. … Continue reading Intro to Papermaking

£45

Gel Plate Printing and Collage

Millenium Court 2 William Street, Portadown, Co Armagh, United Kingdom

Gel plate printing is a unique, fun and creative way to create artworks. During the course of this workshop, participants will explore a variety of ways to use the Gel plate to create their own designs. Using inks and paint along with a range of Italian printing papers, fabrics , found objects and foliage, they … Continue reading Gel Plate Printing and Collage

£40

Pop-up Christmas Shop

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

Come and visit a unique shopping experience this Christmas at North Down Museum. Browse the museum’s galleries, which are filled with beautiful hand-made products from local artists and makers. The perfect place to get that special gift and support your local crafters. The shop is free to explore during normal opening hours: Tuesday to Saturday … Continue reading Pop-up Christmas Shop

Free

Kiln Fused Glass Christmas Decorations

Millenium Court 2 William Street, Portadown, Co Armagh, United Kingdom

This fused glass workshop is a gentle introduction to glass fusing, specifically designed for complete beginners. During the 5 hour session during which you will learn about glass fusing, types & compatibility and tools, various design techniques and safety in the studio. Participants will make up to 3 Christmas decorations. A number of designs will … Continue reading Kiln Fused Glass Christmas Decorations

£60

Burnavon Winter Craft & Food Fair

The Burnavon Burn Road, Cookstown, United Kingdom

The Burnavon Winter Craft & Food Fair is back for 2023, showcasing some of the most talented crafters and food producers from across the country. There will be a range of handmade jewellery, art, textiles, homeware, artisan food makers, and more, all available to buy on Saturday 25 November. This is an ideal opportunity to … Continue reading Burnavon Winter Craft & Food Fair

Free

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

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