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Craft Courses and Workshops
17-18 May · 2-3 Aug · 18-19 Oct ‘12 »
Fusing & Slumping Foundation
Event Type: Craft Course/Workshop
17-18 May ‘12 »
Introduction to Paper Marbling
Marbled papers can be made in many different ways using more or less complex methods. This course will provide an easy introduction to traditional style marbling using gouache & watercolour paints floated on carragheenan. Participants will leave with a large selection of papers for use in bookbinding, card making, etc.
Event Type: Craft Course/Workshop
17 May ‘12 »
Fused Glass - Intermediate - 2 Day Workshop
For people who have previous fused glass experience. Build upon existing glass fusing skills and experience to give you a more in-depth knowledge and understanding of techniques and processes. You will produce sample pieces for a series of exercises and apply these skills to finish with a larger piece.
Event Type: Craft Course/Workshop
17 May ‘12 »
Introduction to Fused Glass - 2 day workshop
This practical hands-on experience gives you the skills/knowledge to make your own work. You will produce lots of samples of different techniques and will put together all the knowledge that you have learned to produce a larger creative piece. No previous experience required. Available as a gift voucher.
Event Type: Craft Course/Workshop
17-20 May ‘12 »
Wax Carving a Silver Pendant with Emma-Kate Francis
Learn to hand carve directly from wax to produce a silver pendant. After forming the body of the pendant then letters, numbers, textures or patterns can be carved in to make it totally unique!
Sunday 6th May, 10.30am - 4.30pm & Sunday 20th May, 10.30am - 1pm
Sunday 6th May, 10.30am - 4.30pm & Sunday 20th May, 10.30am - 1pm
Event Type: Craft Course/Workshop
The Makers Guild in Wales,
Craft in the Bay,
The Flourish, Lloyd George Avenue,
Cardiff Bay,
CF10 4QH map
Craft in the Bay,
The Flourish, Lloyd George Avenue,
Cardiff Bay,
CF10 4QH map
17-24 May · 7-28 June ‘12 »
Sewing Surgery
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, machine zig-zag, follow a paper pattern & Learn methods of fastenings.
Event Type: Craft Course/Workshop
17-31 May ‘12 »
Enamel Fusion
The Guild of Enamellers is joining in Craft and Design Month and various members will be running workshops, classes and drop in demonstrations during May 2012. For more information see the Guild website.
Event Types: Craft Course/Workshop · Gallery Exhibition
17 May - 30 June ‘12 »
May to June clay sculpting, drawing and painting classes
The last of our regular 8 week blocks of classes in clay sculpting, drawing and painting before our summer break. Full details for the courses will be posted in April on the website.
Event Type: Craft Course/Workshop
17-29 May ‘12 »
More to Kiln Glass than Fusing
A 5 week evening or Saturday morning class to introduce you to a range of exciting glass making techniques other than basic fusing. Includes casting, mould making, printing on glass, murrine, deep fusing, cold finishing and more. Suitable for novice as well as more experienced makers.
Event Type: Craft Course/Workshop
17 May - 5 July ‘12 »
Ceramic: Skill Development Surface embellishment and glazing course
This course is designed to provide specialist skill development to enable advanced Learners to enhance their portfolios for personal enrichment and professional development. This part-time course will give you the skills to develop ideas exploring highly specialised techniques and materials such as wheel throwing, working with porcelain or glazing.
Event Type: Craft Course/Workshop
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