A workshop aimed at children aged 6 - 13! Under the guidance of tutor Andrea McCullough-Alderdice, children will get messy at the potter’s wheel! Clay is a really tactile medium and it's ideal for exploring texture, shape and decoration. Participants will learn about and try out hand, coil and slab building; they will also be … Continue reading The clay club
Stop by and get to know the work of Belfast based ceramicist Corinne Price! The trunk show features Corinne's brand-new collection of work which celebrates all that is fresh and fragrant this season. Inspired by foliage and flowers, the collection showcases several distinct ranges which converse with one another. The nerikomi vessels are hand-built using slices … Continue reading Corinne Price Trunk Show
Create your own statement earrings from polymer clay, in this relaxed jewellery workshop. You will learn how to create your own colour palette by hand mixing coloured clay, and work with different shapes and textures to create a unique pair of earrings. Discover the entire process of making clay jewellery from scratch, and take home … Continue reading Macramé: wreath workshop
In this joint exhibition, 11 artists respond to the theme of 'Imprints in the Earth: Shaping Place through Clay'. The works explore connections between landscape, heritage, and the art of clay. The exhibition invites viewers on a journey through the Northern Ireland landscapes where clay becomes both a canvas and a storyteller. 'Imprints in the … Continue reading ‘Imprints in the Earth’
Over the past decade, the Ulster Museum has collected a significant number of important artworks from around the world—many of which have never been seen by the public until now. Art of the Possible features over 40 artworks made from glass, ceramics, silver, metalwork, jewellery, and wood. These works were created by some of the … Continue reading ‘Art of Possible’
Using fused glass techniques, these beautiful glass bird plant pot stakes are the perfect colourful unique addition to any summer garden. The participants' glass birds will be fired for collection soon after. Tutor: Natasha Duddy Suitable for 18+
Come along and see Cameron & Breen’s full selection of handcrafted jewellery in their upcoming trunk show at Craft NI Gallery, Belfast! Martin Cameron and Laura Breen are renowned for their contemporary exploration into ancient jewellery design, having won awards from The Worshipful Company Of Goldsmiths and with noteworthy commissions under their belt such as … Continue reading Cameron & Breen Trunk Show
The BDes (Hons) Design (Product, Ceramics, Silversmithing & Jewellery) Degree Show celebrates the work of graduating students from the Product Design, Ceramic Design, Silversmithing & Jewellery pathways at Belfast School of Art. This exhibition brings together a diverse collection of outcomes, reflecting a strong culture of innovation, material exploration and critical design thinking. Across the … Continue reading Belfast School of Art: Product, Ceramics, Silversmithing & Jewellery Degree Show 2025
Join textile artist Angela Turkington for a fun workshop using Hapa Zome technique. This involves hammering flowers and leaves to print directly onto watercolour paper, bookmark blanks and pre-treated linen. This is a fun and easy craft to learn. Participants will design and create their own mini range of greeting cards, artworks for framing, bookmarks, … Continue reading Hapa Zome textile printing workshop
Join local artist Ruth Osborne for a Block Printing with Natural Dyes workshop at Rowallane Garden this summer! Participants will create unique hand printed textiles using a range of inks made from natural-plant based dyes and a selection of decorative wood blocks. Booking essential; age guidance 14+ - Must be accompanied by an adult. Workshop … Continue reading Natural Dye Demo and Workshop with Ruth Osborne
Join Goldsmith Tara for a fun, hands-on workshop where you'll create your very own set of stacking rings! You will learn step-by-step the techniques of ring making and will design two beautiful sterling silver rings - a textured band and a sleek plain ring with a stunning rub-over gemstone setting. All tools and equipment are … Continue reading Sterling silver stacking rings workshop
During this workshop, participants will dive into creativity and join artist Fiona Shannon to sculpt their very own sea swimmer bust inspired by the beauty of the ocean! Suitable for all abilities, this is an ideal gift for any intrepid swimmer. Suitable for 16+