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Macramé Plant Hanger Workshop with ASTRL Fibres

klöver haus 92B Main Street, Moira, Craigavon, United Kingdom

In this workshop, you will create your own mini plant hanger using luxurious recycled cotton cord as you learn about macramé knots. Step by step guidance will be provided by Alison Pascoe of ASTRL Fibres, along with helpful tips and hints to enable you to handcraft your plant hanger. All materials are provided including a small clay … Continue reading Macramé Plant Hanger Workshop with ASTRL Fibres

£48

Silk Painting Workshop with Andrea Hayes

klöver haus 92B Main Street, Moira, Craigavon, United Kingdom

Andrea Hayes works from her home studio in Cookstown, County Tyrone and has won numerous textile art awards and exhibited throughout Ireland. In this two night adult workshop, you'll discover how to paint freely onto silk. This will involve outlining the image using gutta on the first evening and then painting using specialist paints on the second. … Continue reading Silk Painting Workshop with Andrea Hayes

£75

Make a Quilted Cushion Cover

Crescent Art Centre 2-4 University Rd, Belfast, United Kingdom

Join tutor Jacki Bradley for a relaxed session of sewing as you learn the basics of patchwork by sewing a Spinning Star Block. You will then learn the basics of quilting as we machine quilt your finished star. All materials will be provided for the star and quilting. This will be finished as a cushion … Continue reading Make a Quilted Cushion Cover

£56

Wood Carving September

Island Arts Centre The Island, Lisburn, United Kingdom

This workshop is an introduction to the traditional craft of woodcarving. The tutor, Geoff Tulip, an innovative woodturner and woodcarver, will guide participants throughout the day, explaining and demonstrating simple techniques in relief carving. Each attendee will learn how to create their own hand-carved piece to take home. All tools and wood are provided for … Continue reading Wood Carving September

£52

Fine and Dandy Market

Elmwood Hall Elmwood Mews, Belfast, United Kingdom

The Fine and Dandy Market is a monthly market showcasing the work of local craftsmen alongside other artists and local food producers. With over 40 different exhibitors, visitors will be able to admire and buy craft from makers such as Rachel Leary, Adele Pound, Patricia Millar Ceramics, Thomas Powell, Astrl Fibres to name but a … Continue reading Fine and Dandy Market

Free

Linen: Material InHERitance

Ulster Museum , United Kingdom

In this seminar the audience will hear from female creative professionals who have come to linen from different perspectives (fine art and fashion design). Both discovered a personal family history with linen and this has continued to shape their research and development as they consider how skills, objects and textile knowledge pass between generations. Both … Continue reading Linen: Material InHERitance

Free

Re-connecting

Down Arts Centre 2 - 6 Irish Street, Downpatrick, Down, United Kingdom

Rachel Fitzpatrick is a designer and maker working at the interfaces of art, design and social practice. Re-Connecting explores the artist’s reconnection with making and colour while learning to reframe her creativity living with acquired brain injury. Re-Connecting spans the gallery spaces exploring visual elements of Rachel’s rediscovery of her creativity. Her work initially began … Continue reading Re-connecting

Free

What was seen, what was found there

Island Arts Centre The Island, Lisburn, United Kingdom

Stuart Cairns' solo exhibition 'What was seen, what was found there' takes place at Island Arts Centre, October 7 - October 28. Stuart graduated with a Bachelors degree In Silversmithing & Jewellery from Ulster University in 2000, returning to complete a Masters degree in 2006. He is also a member of the British Designer Silversmiths … Continue reading What was seen, what was found there

Free

The Alchemy of Print

R-Space Gallery 32 Castle Street, Lisburn, United Kingdom

‘The Alchemy of Print’ presents an exceptional body of work by Trish Belford, encompassing new processes as well as designs created for famous fashion UK fashion designers. This exhibition is the culmination of a research and design project by Belford, funded by The Leverhulme Trust. Many of the techniques utilized during the time at Belford … Continue reading The Alchemy of Print

Free

RUA Annual Exhibition

Ulster Museum , United Kingdom

The 142nd Royal Ulster Academy Annual Exhibition of Art is taking place at Ulster Museum. The Royal Ulster Academy is the most enduring body of practicing visual artists in Northern Ireland, and its annual exhibition is one of the highlights of the Northern Ireland arts calendar. The 142nd art exhibition contains over 300 artworks that … Continue reading RUA Annual Exhibition

Free

Bauble making workshop

Helen Hancock Glass Studio Derry

This workshop will be a fun introduction to glassblowing! Join tutor Helen Hancock and learn how to make your own glass bauble or bespoke glass art. Under her supervision, you will be working with specialist equipment and tools and with a furnace running at 1150 degrees. Protective eyewear and long sleeves are essential. Strictly over … Continue reading Bauble making workshop

£140

Drawing with Found Objects

Island Arts Centre The Island, Lisburn, United Kingdom

This workshop will be an interactive exploration of drawing and making marks in response to and alongside found objects. Stuart Cairns, who is exhibiting at Island Arts Centre, will share his influences and inspiration behind his work while encouraging participants to explore scale and try different mediums and techniques for their own mark making. There … Continue reading Drawing with Found Objects

£20

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