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Abstract Wall Hanging Workshop

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

Contemporary designer and weaver, Karolina Lisek from Little Tangle, hosts a one-day tapestry weaving workshop exploring the art of hand weaving in a modern context. Karolina will teach the foundation skills of tapestry weaving using a frame loom. Participants will create an abstract wall hanging using a range of techniques such as plain weave, rya … Continue reading Abstract Wall Hanging Workshop

£40

Glassmaking: Crown Sun-catcher & Coaster

Flowerfield Arts Centre 185 Coleraine Road, Portstewart, United Kingdom

Participants will design and assemble a commemorative crown sun-catcher and coaster - fit for a King or Queen - inspired by the Queen’s Jubilee celebrations. Participants will learn how to cut and assemble glass in a number of forms (sheet glass, frit, stringers and confetti). The glass pieces can be free-standing, hanging, framed or put … Continue reading Glassmaking: Crown Sun-catcher & Coaster

£20

Silversmithing workshop

Flowerfield Arts Centre 185 Coleraine Road, Portstewart, United Kingdom

Using traditional jewellery-making techniques such as piercing, soldering, shaping, texturing and polishing, create a unique silver linked bracelet to commemorate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.   Please note: no previous experience is required; all you need to bring is an apron. The cost of £50 per participant includes materials to create a silver bracelet. Each participant … Continue reading Silversmithing workshop

£50

Bending Glass & Sustaining the Art of Neon

Online , United Kingdom

Event Information This launch event and panel discussion marks and celebrates the public online release of ‘Bending Glass’ - a Northern Ireland Screen Digital Film Archive Project’ which tells the story of master glass bender and neon sign maker Adrian McNevison of AM Light taking archive footage from the UTV as a starting point. This … Continue reading Bending Glass & Sustaining the Art of Neon

Free

Fiacre O’Donnell: Guided Tour of Encirc Bottle Manufacturing, Eniskillen

Encirc 11 Gortahurk Road, Derrylin, United Kingdom

Join a guided tour of Encirc Bottle Manufacturing Facility! In the glass industry we think of glass in 3 areas. Best for health, taste and environment. Whilst the first 2 ‘bests’ are without contention, glass being an inert product doesn’t release anything into the product or react to anything from the product, thus preserving the … Continue reading Fiacre O’Donnell: Guided Tour of Encirc Bottle Manufacturing, Eniskillen

Free

Porcelain Slipcasting Workshop

The Ash Gallery 83 Central Promenade, Newcastle, United Kingdom

Join local ceramicists Rebecca Killen and Laureanne Kootstra for a masterclass exploring the creative process of slip casting. 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 about refining your cast pieces and how to apply surface decoration. … Continue reading Porcelain Slipcasting Workshop

£115

From Flame to Fuse

From Flame to Fuse is a glass making workshop that is a crossover between flameworking and fusing providing a solution for what to do with the offcuts and scraps generated in the glass studio from previous sheet glass projects. A two day workshop with Andrea Spencer exploring flameworking techniques to create elements at the torch … Continue reading From Flame to Fuse

£285

Light in the Trees Exhibition

Magy's Farm 59 Dechomet Road, Dromara, Co Down, United Kingdom

As part of the Festival of Women’s Writing, three local designers and makers have been invited to exhibit their hand made works inspired by nature on 25th June at Mary’s Farm, a music venue in the Dromara Hills.   The visual showcase, called Earth, Sea and Sky, will feature pieces of ceramicist Annita McKee, silversmith … Continue reading Light in the Trees Exhibition

‘Wool Works’

Craft NI Gallery 115 - 119 Royal Ave, Belfast, United Kingdom

CRAFT NI are delighted to welcome you to their upcoming event - ‘Wool Works’, an exhibition of contemporary textile design. Co. Down textile expert professor Jane McCann is behind this innovative exhibition bringing together Welsh, Finnish and Northern Irish textile artists, who have been working together since 2001.  The artists found they shared so many … Continue reading ‘Wool Works’

Free

Pottery Workshop

Adam Frew Studio 21 Cullycapple Park, Aghadowey, United Kingdom

A great opportunity to learn from renowned potter Adam Frew! The workshop is suitable for all levels, from beginners to improvers, and classes will be small groups of 4-6 students. The emphasis of the class will be on using the potter’s wheel to make a variety of thrown porcelain vessels. Students will be guided through … Continue reading Pottery Workshop

£250

Summer felt making

The Burnavon Burn Road, Cookstown, United Kingdom

This children's workshop withLouisa Kelly is suitable for + 6yrs. In just two hours they will make their own masterpiece and transform soft fluffy wool into a beautiful summer felted picture which you can frame for your home.    

£10

Pottery Workshop

Adam Frew Studio 21 Cullycapple Park, Aghadowey, United Kingdom

A great opportunity to learn pottery from Adam Frew. The workshop is suitable for all levels, from beginners to improvers. The emphasis of the class will be on using the potter’s wheel to make a variety of thrown porcelain vessels. Students will be guided through the basics of throwing and also turning (finishing) pots. Adam … Continue reading Pottery Workshop

£250

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