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

R-Space Gallery, Spring Fling Art and Craft exhibition

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

The Spring Fling Art and Craft exhibition and sale takes place from the 14th-28th May, 11am-5pm at the R-Space Gallery. Featuring: Sarah McWilliams is a multidiscipline practitioner whose work ranges from assemblage to painting.. She has a background in lens based media and uses digital foundations to develop painting compositions. Janet Hackney the span of … Continue reading R-Space Gallery, Spring Fling Art and Craft exhibition

Fused Glass Suncatchers

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

During this workshop, specifically designed for complete beginners, you will make two colourful sun-catchers using a wide variety of colourful glass and design possibilities. Glass artist Keith Sheppard will teach you various design techniques to get you started, demonstrate the tools required for glass cutting, and show you how to work safely and handle glass … Continue reading Fused Glass Suncatchers

£45

Technical Talk: Salt Glazing with Peter Meanley

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

Craft NI are delighted to organize this talk as part of their upcoming exhibition ‘Peter Meanley: New Works’. This solo show will feature new works by renowned salt glaze potter Peter Meanley, which he has developed over the last three years. Peter Meanley has won international acclaim for his abstract spouted pouring vessels and his … Continue reading Technical Talk: Salt Glazing with Peter Meanley

Free

Peter Meanley: Reflections

Ulster Museum , United Kingdom

Craft NI are delighted to organize this talk as part of their upcoming exhibition ‘Peter Meanley: New Works’. This solo show will feature new works by renowned salt glaze potter Peter Meanley, which he has developed over the last three years. Peter Meanley has won international acclaim for his abstract spouted pouring vessels and his … Continue reading Peter Meanley: Reflections

Free

Jubilee Silver Crown Workshop

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

In this one-day silversmithing workshop with Diane Lyness, you will design and make a unique crown themed jewellery piece to commemorate Her Majesty's Platinum Jubilee. Under the guidance of goldsmith Diane Lyness, each participant will be taught traditional jewellery making techniques such as piercing, soldering, shaping, texturing and polishing to create a beautiful piece of jewellery to … Continue reading Jubilee Silver Crown Workshop

£50

Silver Jewellery Making

The Burnavon Burn Road, Cookstown, United Kingdom

Design and make a silver necklace or earrings under the guidance of goldsmith Diane Lyness. Each participant will be taught traditional jewellery making techniques such as piercing, soldering, shaping, texturing and polishing to create a beautiful piece of jewellery to take home. Please note: No previous experience is required.  There will be a short break … Continue reading Silver Jewellery Making

£50

Clay Castle Moneybox Workshop

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

In this one-day workshop with local Ceramic Artist Fiona Shannon you will design, make and decorate your own Clay Castle made out of air dry clay. Fiona will help you get creative making the best castle in all the land, adding dragons, princes and princesses. Designed for beginners, this class will be a fun creative … Continue reading Clay Castle Moneybox Workshop

£13.75

Armagh Craft Fair 2022

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

Celebrating their 10th year, the Armagh Craft Fair have prepared an exciting programme of creative activities to make this year's craft fair extra special. Visitors to the craft fair will be able to enjoy a wide variety of high quality craft stalls, experience traditional and contemporary craft demonstrations with some hands on craft making opportunities … Continue reading Armagh Craft Fair 2022

Free

Silver stacking Rings Workshop

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

Spend a day under the guidance of goldsmith Diane Lyness, as you make a pair of silver stacking rings. Each participant will be taught traditional jewellery making techniques such as piercing, soldering, shaping, texturing and polishing to create a beautiful pair of rings to take home. Personalise and add colour to your ring by adding … Continue reading Silver stacking Rings Workshop

£45

Introduction to glass fusing

SchoolHouse Glass 36 Comber Street, Saintfield, Ballynahinch, United Kingdom

In this one day workshop you will learn how to cut glass, about the many different types of glass and about the effects of heat on glass, all under the guidance of your tutor Alison Lowry. In the morning you will create a range of tiles exploring some glass fusing techniques, such as inclusions, ceramic … Continue reading Introduction to glass fusing

£100

Glassmaking: Shamrock, Rose & Thistle

Flowerfield Arts Centre 185 Coleraine Road, Portstewart, United Kingdom

Participants will design and assemble a commemorative glass piece inspired by Her Majesty’s Robe of Estate. Participants will learn how to cut and assemble glass in a number of forms (sheet glass, frit, stringers and confetti). The glass piece can be free-standing, hanging, framed or put on a stand after firing in Flowerfield Art Centre’s … Continue reading Glassmaking: Shamrock, Rose & Thistle

£50

Make a Terracotta Plant Pot Workshop

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

Join in for a creative morning exploring handbuilding and surface decoration techniques to create your very own terracotta plant pot. This hands on workshop will involve cutting, joining and layering rich terracotta clay as well as sgraffito decoration to bring your pots to life. The workshop is suitable for beginners as the tutors will guide … Continue reading Make a Terracotta Plant Pot Workshop

£50

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