Under the guidance of tutor Linda O'Kane, participants will learn how to make some padded and embellished birds which can be worn as a brooch or attached to a bag or suitcase, or even displayed on a door knob. All materials will be provided but please bring some small scissors to class. Suitable for 16+ … Continue reading Textile birds workshop
The Flowerfield annual Christmas Craft Market opens on Saturday 15 November from 11am-4pm and continues until 23 December. This contemporary craft market on the North Coast returns with over 35 independent craft makers and unique, special gifts. Featuring homeware, jewellery, textiles, clothing, artisan food and more, visitors will be able t obrowse for festive gifts … Continue reading Flowerfield Christmas Craft Market
Stop by the Boat House Gallery on Friday, November 21st, 5 - 9pm for a festive evening and soak in the warm, creative atmosphere! A great evening to enjoy live music, browse for works from local makers and see Adam Frew's live demo at the potter's wheel!
Join Ciara Campbell for this 4 week workshop to create your own ceramic nativity set made up of 11 clay pieces, just in time for Christmas! Please note the workshop will take place on Saturday 22nd, 29th Nov & 6th, 13th Dec | 10:30am - 12:30pm This class is suitable for age 16+
Stop by for a day of creativity at The Courthouse Bushmills with Crafted on the Coastline, a celebration of craft and artistry from makers across the Causeway Coast and Donegal. On Saturday 22nd November, 11am–3pm, discover a vibrant exhibition featuring nine talented makers, each bringing a unique perspective and skill. The exhibition includes a Mini … Continue reading Crafted on the Coastline
Learn how to make an adorable hobby horse in miniature under the guidance of tutor Linda O'Kane. All materials will be provided (you will have materials to make 3 hobby horses) but please bring some small scissors to class.
The Made in AND Christmas Pop-Up Shop returns to the North Down Museum! Featuring twinkling lights, live music, and craft demonstrations, it’s the perfect evening to start the holiday magic and get a sneak peek of all the beautiful items available. Discover a beautiful selection of handcrafted gifts and artwork made by over 25 talented … Continue reading Made in AND: Pop-Up Christmas Shop
F.E. McWilliam Gallery & Studio invite you to a talk by James Stanley Watson, ceramic artist and winner of The Great Pottery Throw Down 2025 on Thursday 27 November 2025. James Stanley Watson is a Northern Ireland-based ceramic artist known for his expressive, story-rich creations that blend imagination and craftsmanship. After discovering pottery just four … Continue reading ‘Cakes to Clay’ – talk by James Watson
Don't miss this exciting Christmas market, showcasing over 150 handpicked vendors which include craft makers such as Moneyvart Ceramics, Mud Ireland, Blackheath Pottery, Bough and Burr Furniture and Natasha Swan Ceramics to name but a few. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, get acquainted with local craftsmen and just relax in a pleasant company. Tickets must be … Continue reading The Tedberry Market
The holiday season is on its way - join the Belfast Ceramics Studio for their Christmas Open Studio days! Stop by for a cozy, creative afternoon filled with festive cheer, pottery fun and handmade pieces that make the perfect gift. Visitors will be able to try their hand at the potter's wheel, make Christmas decorations … Continue reading Pottery Studio Open Weekend
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 with North Down Craft Collective
During this 5 week course, participants will learn the basics of throwing including techniques like centering, opening out and pulling up to create a variety of different pots, including mugs and bowls. Pots are fired and glazed for collection at a later date. Please note, this course will run on Thursdays.