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

Kids Scary Paper Halloween Masks Workshops

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

Come along and make a paper collage mask with tutor Susan McKeever - this workshop is suitable  for all ages, families, teens, adults. What type of mask will you make - Mummers, Monsters, Witches or Cats? All materials will be provided Suitable for age 6+ . Children must be accompanied by an adult who can … Continue reading Kids Scary Paper Halloween Masks Workshops

£5

Samhain animal spirits mask-making workshop

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

Did you know that the practice of dressing up for Halloween harks back to the ancient Celts? Every Samhain, Celtic Druids would dress in animal skins to confuse and ward off the returning spirits when the veil was thin on Halloween. Join tutor Linda Mulholland for a chance to reignite this ancient tradition by creating … Continue reading Samhain animal spirits mask-making workshop

£12

Pumpkin Painting and Pizza

Mud Ireland 72 Main St, Moira, United Kingdom

Join Josh from Mud Ireland for a Pumpkin Painting class followed by a pizza party! This class is perfect for those who want a cute Halloween activity that is perfect for all ages and abilities. The first 1.5 hours of the class is dedicated to painting a ceramic pumpkin. Participants will receive a quick demonstration … Continue reading Pumpkin Painting and Pizza

£40

Intergenerational Connection

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

In this exhibition, scientist and artist Dr Lynne Hocking presents handwoven sculptural objects that give physical form to data and concepts related to genetics and ancestry. These works were created as part of an innovative project focusing on ancestry research and bringing together art, craft and science. Hocking’s research highlighted that the last seven generations … Continue reading Intergenerational Connection

Free

The Knitting & Stitching Show Belfast

Titanic Exhibition Centre 17 Queens Road, Belfast, United Kingdom

Craft NI are delighted to partner with the Knitting & Stitching Show, one of the leading consumer textiles exhibitions in the UK, who are making their debut Belfast Show at Titanic Exhibition Centre from the 7th-10th November 2024 ! Visitors can expect inspiring textile art galleries, a wide range of enjoyable and practical skills workshops, … Continue reading The Knitting & Stitching Show Belfast

£15

Aspire: Ventures in Craft

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

Stop by the Ards Arts Centre and see a group exhibition by Homo Faber Fellows 2023: Claire Mooney, Jackson Byrne, Richard Butler, and Noel Donnellan; artists who recently completed an internship ran by the Michelangelo Foundation. This exhibition explores themes of sustainability, links to the land and the transmission of traditional craft skills in the … Continue reading Aspire: Ventures in Craft

Big Bauble Showcase

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

The Big Bauble Showcase is a yearly staple at Craft NI Gallery, featuring a wide range of unique handmade baubles, in limited ranges or one-offs. The event is a highlight for visitors who come back each year to add to their collection. Stop by to admire and pick up a meaningful gift - these unique … Continue reading Big Bauble Showcase

Free

‘Brilliant Generations’ Christmas exhibition

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

Craft NI's 2024 Christmas selling exhibition ‘Brilliant Generations’ will open November 7, 6 - 9pm at Craft NI Gallery, Belfast, and run until December 31st! This year's Christmas exhibition will showcase the impressive creations of our local designer-makers and aim to inspire discerning shoppers with new, exciting work: whether it is jewellery that sparkles, ceramics with … Continue reading ‘Brilliant Generations’ Christmas exhibition

Free

ASTRL Fibres Making Space: Seasonal Decoration Workshop

ASTRL Fibres Studio 412 Woodstock Road, Belfast, Antrim, United Kingdom

'Making Space' is a series of workshops that will encourage participants to think with their hands, embrace a willingness to play, allow themselves the space to be creative and find connection in the act of making. During this workshop with Alison of ASTRL Fibres, participants will learn how to handcraft a beautiful pair of seasonal … Continue reading ASTRL Fibres Making Space: Seasonal Decoration Workshop

£40

Made in AND: Pop-Up Christmas Shop

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

A unique shopping experience in the lead up to Christmas at North Down Museum - explore and browse the museum, filled with beautiful hand-made products from over 25 makers. The perfect place to get that extra special gift and support your local artists and crafters. The shop is free to visit during normal opening hours: … Continue reading Made in AND: Pop-Up Christmas Shop

Free

Christmas Green Man Workshop

Conway Mill Top floor Conway Mill, 5-7 Conway St., Belfast, United Kingdom

Join Anna Donovan on the top floor of Conway Mill where she has her studio for a day of festive ceramics making. Using stoneware clay create a festive green man pressmoulding, had modelling decorated with slips and underglaze. Price includes all materials, firings and pieces will be glazed by Anna and ready for pick up … Continue reading Christmas Green Man Workshop

£95

Macramé: The Art Of Knots

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

Join artist and tutor Alison Pascoe of ASTRL Fibres for this deep dive into the craft practice of Macramé: The Art of Knots. Sharing the methods used in her own practice, Alison will guide you through the fundamental skills of macramé. Over the course of the day you will explore basic to advanced macramé knot … Continue reading Macramé: The Art Of Knots

£70

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