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Harlequin Bright fused Glass Siobhan Jones
 
18, 19 Apr · 2, 3 May · 20, 21 June · 11, 12 July · 8, 9 Aug · 19, 20 Sept · 17, 18 Oct · 14, 15 Nov · 12, 13 Dec ‘14 »
Fri 18, Sat 19 Apr · Fri 2, Sat 3 May · Fri 20, Sat 21 June · Fri 11, Sat 12 July · Fri 8, Sat 9 Aug · Fri 19, Sat 20 Sept · Fri 17, Sat 18 Oct · Fri 14, Sat 15 Nov · Fri 12, Sat 13 Dec ‘14

Introduction to Fused Glass (One Day Course)

Event Type: Craft Course/Workshop
A wonderful introduction to the art of kiln formed glass, using solely Bullseye transparent, opal and iridescent glass. You will gain an understanding of the materials, techniques and processes involved while producing your own masterpiece! Using sheet glass, frits, stringers and wire,add inclusions, create voids & bubbles. No prior glass experience necessary! Lunch & materials incl 10.30-4.30pm.
About the organiser
Siobhan Jones - Designer Glass,
The Forge Gallery,
81 High Street,
Worthing,
West Sussex,
BN11 1DN   map
Tel: 01903216425
Mbl: 07855 430394
siobhan@siobhanjones.com
www.siobhanjones.com
 
 
18 Apr · 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 May ‘14 »
Fri 18 Apr · Fri 2, Fri 9, Fri 16, Fri 23, Fri 30 May ‘14

Silver jewellery for improvers

Event Type: Craft Course/Workshop
This course offers 8 x 2.5 hour sessions allowing students to further develop their skills & techniques for working in silver to create stunning wearable pieces that are unique. Suitable for those with some previous jewellery making experience. Your tutor Kate Bajic is a professional jeweller who has exhibited her work at galleries & events nationwide & has taught adult learners for over 7 years.
About the organiser
Embrace Arts,
Richard Attenborough centre,
Lancaster Road,
Leicester,
Leicestershire,
LE1 7HA   map
 
Weaving
 
18-23 Apr · 7-14, 21-28 May · 4-11, 18-25 June · 2-9, 16-23 July ‘14 »
Fri 18 - Wed 23 Apr · Wed 7 - Wed 14, Wed 21 - Wed 28 May · Wed 4 - Wed 11, Wed 18 - Wed 25 June · Wed 2 - Wed 9, Wed 16 - Wed 23 July ‘14

Weaving workshops

Event Type: Craft Course/Workshop
Every Wednesday - four sessions in each month - from 7-9pm. I'll show you how to weave a beautiful wall hanging cascading with colour. We shall look at examples of weaving. You will learn how to make a heddle and how to thread up a box loom.
About the organiser
Beetle Felt Studio,
23, Chatburn Road,
Chorlton,
Manchester,
M21 0XP   map
Tel: 01618816309
Mbl: 0777 240 9308
beetlefelt@gmail.com
www.beetlefelt.co.uk
 
 
18-19 Apr ‘14 »
Fri 18 - Sat 19 Apr ‘14

Maltese Cross Metal Clay Pendant with Barbara Becker Simon

Event Type: Craft Course/Workshop
In this five day workshop students will use the classic symbol of The Maltese Cross to create a stunning metal clay pendant. Its romantic origins are in the medieval Crusades and the Knights of Malta. In its traditional form, there are four arms which radiate symmetrically from a central point.
About the organiser
Cornwall School of Art, Craft and Jewellery,
2 Coldrenick Farm Offices,
Bodmin,
Cornwall,
PL30 4QE   map
 
Peter Archer turned wood
 
18 Apr - 31 May ‘14 »
Fri 18 Apr - Sat 31 May ‘14

Select 2014

Event Types: Craft Course/Workshop · Gallery Exhibition · Open Studio/Art Trail · Symposium and Festival
Select 2014
89 extraordinary leading artists,designers and makers are taking part in a cornucopia of exhibitions, talks, workshops, seminar and symposia in venues throughout the Cotswolds.
Plus the Select Trail of Open Studios over two weekends.
Free full colour brochure available
About the organiser
Stroud International Textiles,
Stroud,
Gloucestershire,
GL5 4AF   map
Tel: 01453 751056
Mbl: 07767763607
info@stroudsit.org
www.sitselect.org
 
Sewing Surgery
 
18-24 Apr · 1-22 May · 4-25 June ‘14 »
Fri 18 - Thurs 24 Apr · Thurs 1 - Thurs 22 May · Wed 4 - Wed 25 June ‘14

Sewing Surgery

Event Type: Craft Course/Workshop
Four Thursday evenings each month. Do you need help to understand paper patterns, how to hem, stitch seams, fastenings & make bags? Then this is the class for you. Thread up your machine, correct the tension, use straight stitch, zig-zag, follow a paper pattern & Learn methods of fastenings.
About the organiser
Beetle Felt Studio,
23, Chatburn Road,
Chorlton,
Manchester,
M21 0XP   map
Tel: 0161 881 6309
Mbl: 0777 240 9308
beetlefelt@gmail.com
www.beetlefelt.co.uk
 
18-21 Apr ‘14 »
Fri 18 - Mon 21 Apr ‘14

A lover of pots The John O'Meara Collection

Event Types: Craft Course/Workshop · Craft Demonstrations
John O'Meara started collecting ceramics in the 1960's when he moved to London from his home in Ireland. Buying work from artist studios and local galleries his passion for all things clay lasted a lifetime. Moving to Newark, he was a regular visitor to Earth & Fire, meeting potters and adding to his collection. He also developed considerable skill himself, creating work at classes.
Rufford Craft Centre,
Rufford Country Park,
Nr Ollerton,
Newark,
Nottinghamshire,
NG22 9DF   map
 
18 Apr - 5 July ‘14 »
Fri 18 Apr - Sat 5 July ‘14

Ceramics: wheel throwing

Event Type: Craft Course/Workshop
Learners will have one wheel each. This course covers all techniques from basic beginner level skills such as clay preparation, centring, throwing to cylinder, bowls and turning a foot ring. More advanced learners will be challenged with individual tasks such as lids, spouts and plates etc.
About the organiser
 
18 Apr - 6 May ‘14 »
Fri 18 Apr - Tues 6 May ‘14

Ceramics - With Rachel Wood

Event Types: Craft Course/Workshop · Craft Demonstrations
Experience honing a lump of clay, from raw material to finished artwork. Be guided and inspired by a professional ceramist. Learn skills and gain confidence or apply skills you already have.
Note: (including 1 week break April 22)
Rufford Craft Centre,
Rufford Country Park,
Nr Ollerton,
Newark,
Nottinghamshire,
NG22 9DF   map
 
18 Apr - 23 May ‘14 »
Fri 18 Apr - Fri 23 May ‘14

BTEC Level 3 Certificate in Art and Design: Glass

Event Type: Craft Course/Workshop
Kiln-Formed Glass skills are essential for this course. Evidence of sound research and drawing skills will be required. You need to be self-motivated and prepared to spend at least 2 days per week in college as well as making research in your own time. Learners will explore advanced model and mould making processes such as lost wax casting, core casting, working with rigid and flexible moulds.
About the organiser
 
 
   

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