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Earth Made

Oriel Gallery Clotworthy House,, Antrim Castle Gardens, Antrim, United Kingdom

EARTH MADE  reflects the creative processes of textile artist Ruth Osborne and ceramic artist Patricia Millar. In this collaborative exhibition, earth materials and stories were collected and exchanged t create sustainable land Art. Ruth Osborne is textile artist working primarily on Irish Linen, which is chosen for its aesthetic qualities, sustainability, and heritage on the … Continue reading Earth Made

Free

Silver Bracelet Workshop

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

Join tutor Diane Lyness and spend a fun day creating a beautiful sterling silver bracelet. Each participant will be taught traditional jewellery making techniques by Goldsmith Diane Lyness, such as piercing, soldering, rolling, annealing and polishing. Diane will work alongside the participants as they design and make their own unique piece of jewellery to take … Continue reading Silver Bracelet Workshop

£55

Causeway Craft Trail

Cawseway Coast and Glens , United Kingdom

The Causeway Craft Trail makes it easy to discover the traditional and contemporary arts and crafts businesses that thrive in the Causeway Coast and Glens of Northern Ireland. Drop in, meet the makers and listen to their stories whilst you acquire a new skill with a workshop in pottery, painting, felting, glass-making and more. Take a … Continue reading Causeway Craft Trail

Macrame Workshop

The Designerie 88 Main Street, Antrim, Bushmills, United Kingdom

Discover the soothing art of macramé, a calming and creative pastime. Join Caitlin McCracken at The Designerie for an engaging workshop where you'll master the fundamentals of macramé. Learn to craft a stunning wall hanging using three classic knots: Lark's head, square knots, and double half hitches. Suitable for beginners will receive step-by-step guidance in … Continue reading Macrame Workshop

£45

Adam Frew – Open Studio

Adam Frew Studio 21 Cullycapple Park, Aghadowey, United Kingdom

Adam Frew will host an Open Studio day as part of the Causeway Craft Trail on Saturday, March 23rd, 10am -3pm. Stop by for a chat and to see a selection of his pots, including seconds.

Free

3D Needlefelt Bluetit

The Workshop 4a Church Street, Ballynahinch, United Kingdom

Wendy from Little Woolly Sheep will welcome spring with this adorable 3D Needlefelted Bluetit project - enjoy an afternoon bringing your wee bird into life while enjoying tasty buns, tea and coffee. Attendees will all keep the basic needlefelting kit used in the class.   No experience necessary.   Ages 15+

£35

Making space: Tapestry Knotted Bookmark Workshop

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

Making Space is a series of workshops that will encourage you to think with your hands, embrace a willingness to play, allow yourself the space to be creative and find connection in the act of making. Join Alison of ASTRL Fibres and learn how to handcraft a beautiful tapestry knotted bookmark to take home with … Continue reading Making space: Tapestry Knotted Bookmark Workshop

£45

Handbuilding Workshop (evenings)

Belfast Ceramics Studio Unit 10E Owen O'Cork Mill, 288 Beersbridge Road, Belfast, Antrim, United Kingdom

Have you become hooked on The Great Pottery Thrown Down? Have you ever wanted to make your own teapot? With expert tuition from Helen Faulkner you will learn step by step how to create your own ceramics pieces. Learn a range of skills including slab building and coil work to design and craft beautiful pottery. … Continue reading Handbuilding Workshop (evenings)

£200

Felting with Bees in The Walled Garden, Helen’s Bay

The Walled Garden 47 Craigdarragh Road, Helen's Bay, Bangor, Down, United Kingdom

On arrival at The Walled Garden Helen's Bay, participants will be welcomed by host Lorraine with a small glass of locally produced honey mead, followed by a visit to the apiary, at a safe distance, for a brief talk about the importance of Black Irish bee conservation, their role in cross pollination in the garden … Continue reading Felting with Bees in The Walled Garden, Helen’s Bay

£75

Pottery Course – beginners/ intermediate

Island Arts Centre The Island, Lisburn, United Kingdom

Join tutor Andrea McCullough-Alderdice and explore the potter’s wheel and full range of hand-building techniques from pinch pots to coil and slab building, whilst experimenting with slips, velvet underglazes and a full range of glazes. Please note, the course will take place on Wednesdays 1 May – 5 June.

£145

Keith Sheppard – Art In Glass

Island Arts Centre The Island, Lisburn, United Kingdom

The Island Arts Centre are delighted to invite you to the preview for two new exhibitions on Saturday 4 May at 4pm. KEITH SHEPPARD - Art In Glass | 4 May - 1 June Following a life changing accident in 2009, resulting in paralysis from the waist down, Keith defied medical opinion by walking seven … Continue reading Keith Sheppard – Art In Glass

Free

Silver Jewellery Making Workshop

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

An exciting course which includes a traditional and contemporary approach to jewellery making and design. You will be guided through the basics of annealing, cutting, soldering, doming, texturing and the use of safe enamelling to build towards a little jewellery collection. Materials and tools: basic materials including copper sheet and wire will be given as … Continue reading Silver Jewellery Making Workshop

£130

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