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Ireland Glass Biennale 2019 Exhibition
ExhibitionsThe National College of Art and Design (NCAD) announces the Ireland Glass Biennale 2019; a juried exhibition of work from some of the world’s most innovative glass artists, designers and craft practitioners. Through showcasing the excellence of contemporary glass practice, the Irish Glass Biennale(IGB) aspires to further the public’s understanding of the creative potential of glass and to act as a catalyst for cultural activities which centre around glass.
Dates: 24 October 2019 - 7 January 2020, Open daily between 10am - 5pm
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Handmade Chelsea - The Contemporary Craft and Design Fair
FairsHandmade Chelsea is an annual contemporary craft and design fair at the beautiful Chelsea Old Town Hall.
Dates: Friday 8 - Sunday 10 November 2019
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Alex Scott, 'Three Score Ten' Exhibition at ISLAND Arts Centre
ExhibitionsAlex Scott, 'Three Score Ten' Exhibition at ISLAND Arts Centre.
Preview: Wednesday, 2 October 2019, 7.30 - 9PM - Everyone welcome!
Exhibition Dates: 2 - 26 October 2019
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10 Week Jewellery Skills Course
WorkshopsA series of Jewellery Skills Courses throughout 2019/20 with contemporary jeweller, Robyn Galway.
Location: Sugary Studios, Castlereagh Street, Belfast
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Silver Jewellery Workshop
WorkshopsAutumn Season at the Market Place Theatre 2019.
A silver Jewellery workshop at the Market Place Theatre, Armagh led by Jewellery designer Mary MurphySaturday 23 November
10.00am - 4.00pm
£45.00
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Introduction to Woodcarving
WorkshopsAutumn Season at the Market Place Theatre 2019
A 2 day woodcarving workshop at the Market Place Theatre, Armagh led by Stephen Ryan from Green Woodwork Ireland
Friday 11 Oct and Friday 18 Oct
10am – 2.00pm each day
£45.00
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Art on the Rails
FairsArt on the Rails returns to Queens Parade, Bangor
Sunday 29 September
11.00am - 3.00pm
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Fine and Dandy Market
FairsThe Fine and Dandy Market returns to Elmwood Hall, Belfast
Sunday 29 September
11.30am - 3.30pm
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Culture Day Bazaar
FairsThis year Culture Day will include a Bazaar in St Anne's Cathedral
Saturday 21 September, 10.30am - 4.30pm
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North Down Craft Collective Autumn Market
FairsNorth Down Craft Collective are holding their Autumn Fair on Saturday 14th September at Holywood Old School. 10am - 4pm
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Ards Artisans
FairsA new weekly pop up every Friday 10am - 4pm in Ards Shopping Centre showcasing local Makers.
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Craft Workshops with Makers House at the Designerie
WorkshopsThe latest craft based workshops for adults include: arm knitting, furniture up-cycling, textile brooches, origami and an introduction to macrame.
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Craft workshops with Randalstown Arches Association
WorkshopsNew list of Craft Workshops launched including:
Handmade Card Making, Lampshade Making, Christmas Bowl Fillers and Christmas Clay Decorations.
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Craft Fair at Mossley Mill with Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council
FairsCraft Stalls and Demonstrations from Local Crafters and Crafters from Finland and Latvia
Cost: £3 for adults, free under 16.
Date: Saturday, 14 September 2019 - 11am to 4pm
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Presman Mastermelt - Precious Metal Reclamation Talk
TalksThis talk will inform you of the best practices to carry out in your studios for optimum reclamation of your scraps and what Presman Mastermelt can do for you when reclaiming. It's a fantastic way to get maximum return for your business/practise.
Date: Thursday, 12 September at 4:30pm
Free event
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Crochet Workshops in Randalstown
WorkshopsRandalstown Arches Association has a series of crochet classes and workshops coming up in Arches House, Randalstown.
Carols Crochet Crafts will be hosting weekly crochet classes every Tuesday 12-2PM beginning Tuesday 3rd September 2019
A crochet workshop will take place on Saturday 28th September, 10am-4pm
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Handmade Craft Fair at The Old Inn Crawfordsburn
FairsHandmade Craft Fair showcasing the work of local creators from the North Down area.
11.30 - 4.30
Free admission
Saturday 14th September
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Open Studio and Pottery Sale
Open StudiosJack McGonigle Ceramics and Fiona Shannon are hosting an Open Studio Sale in their shared work space at Flowerfield Arts Centre, Portstewart from 29th-31st August.
10am - 6pm each day.
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Illustrated talk with Fiona McKelvie
TalksTextile specialist Fiona McKelvie will share her interest and passion for Irish Linen, as well as recalling the history of the fabric so important to the city of Belfast.
Date: Tuesday, 20 August 2019 at 6pm
Cost: £5
Location: Linen Hall Library
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Modelling the Head in Clay - From Life Workshop
WorkshopsThis module is open to beginners and those with some experience in clay modelling.
Students will learn to make an armature and model a head in clay from life.