4-WEEK STITCHING TOGETHER | THE ART OF REPAIR | COURSE 2 (18 + YEARS)
Thursday 13 & 27 March, 10 & 24 April | 10am-12.30pm | 18+ Years
Cost: £60 full, £55 concession | Tutor: Helen Walshaw
In this second series of classes on the theme of creative repair, we will explore the use of global mending traditions such as Kantha, Boro and Sashiko in contemporary decorative stitching. You can transform your own items or make new textile pieces from old - Helen will bring a great selection of world fabrics and threads to inspire you!
5-WEEK THROWING COURSES FOR BEGINNERS & IMPROVERS | SERIES 4 (18+ YEARS)
Wednesday 19 March – 16 April | 2.30-4.30pm | 18+ Years
Cost £155 full, £140 concession per series (includes all materials) | Tutor: Fiona Shannon
Learn the basics of throwing on the pottery wheel to create a variety of different pots, mugs and bowls, including turning techniques and how to add handles and feet. After adding your glaze, your stoneware pieces will be fired before collection.
Please bring an apron. It is advisable to cut your nails short for this class.
5-WEEK THROWING COURSES FOR BEGINNERS & IMPROVERS | SERIES 5 (18+ YEARS) - SOLD OUT
Wednesday 19 March – 16 April | 7-9pm| 18+ Years
Cost £155 full, £140 concession per series (includes all materials) | Tutor: Fiona Shannon
Learn the basics of throwing on the pottery wheel to create a variety of different pots, mugs and bowls, including turning techniques and how to add handles and feet. After adding your glaze, your stoneware pieces will be fired before collection.
Please bring an apron. It is advisable to cut your nails short for this class.
5-WEEK THROWING COURSES FOR BEGINNERS & IMPROVERS | SERIES 6 (18+ YEARS) - SELLING FAST
Thursday 20 March – Thurs 17 April | 10.30am-12.30pm | 18+ Years
Cost £155 full, £140 concession per series (includes all materials) | Tutor: Fiona Shannon
Learn the basics of throwing on the pottery wheel to create a variety of different pots, mugs and bowls, including turning techniques and how to add handles and feet. After adding your glaze, your stoneware pieces will be fired before collection.
Please bring an apron. It is advisable to cut your nails short for this class.
5-WEEK THROWING COURSES FOR BEGINNERS & IMPROVERS | SERIES 7 (18+ YEARS) - SOLD OUT
Thursday 20 March – Thurs 17 April | 7-9pm | 18+ Years
Cost £155 full, £140 concession per series (includes all materials) | Tutor: Fiona Shannon
Learn the basics of throwing on the pottery wheel to create a variety of different pots, mugs and bowls, including turning techniques and how to add handles and feet. After adding your glaze, your stoneware pieces will be fired before collection.
Please bring an apron. It is advisable to cut your nails short for this class.
5-WEEK HAND-BUILDING COURSE FOR BEGINNERS AND IMPROVERS: SERIES 2 (18+ YEARS)
Thursday 20 March – 17 April| 2.30–4.30pm | 18+ Years
Cost £155 full, £140 concession | Tutor: Fiona Shannon
Master hand-building techniques like slab building, coiling, pinch pots and press moulds to craft pots like vases and bowls before adding colour with vibrant slips. Items will be fired and clear-glazed before collection.
Please bring an apron. It is advisable to cut your nails short for this class.
FUSED GLASS EASTER EGG HANGING DECORATIONS (18+ YEARS)
Saturday 5 April | 1-3pm | 18+ Years
Cost: £45 full, £42 concession | Tutor: Natasha Duddy
Design and produce three unique glass egg decorations to decorate your home.
Closed footwear must be worn for safety.
SCULPT YOUR PET POTTERY (18+ YEARS) - LAST SPACE
Saturday 5 April | 10am-1pm| 18+ Years
Cost: £45 full, £42 concession | Tutor: Fiona Shannon
Fiona demonstrates a range of clay hand building and sculpting techniques for you to sculpt your pet from a photograph. It’s always a sell-out so book early!
Bring a picture of your pet along so you can use it to help you sculpt the right shape and give it lots of character. Your piece will be fired to be collected at a later date
Please bring apron and wear clothes that you won’t mind getting a little messy.
MUMS MEET AND MAKE | GLASS PAINTING WITH NATASHA DUDDY
Thursday 10 April | 9.30-11am | Cost £8
Design and paint a gorgeous glass tealight holder.
TIFFANY-STYLE GLASS FLOATING FISH (18+YEARS)
Saturday 26 April | 10am-1.30pm | 18+ Years
Cost: £60 full, £55 concession | Tutor: E-J McCartney
Suitable for beginners or those more experienced in glass, create your own beautiful glass fish to display - a wooden stand is provided
Please note, closed toe footwear must be worn for your own safety.
SCULPT A PUFFIN for 18+yrs
Saturday 19 July | 10am -1pm
Cost £45 full, £40 concession |Tutor: Fiona Shannon
Make your own seabird puffin in this hugely popular workshop. Your piece will be fired ready to collect soon after the workshop.
SKETCH AND WALK SESSION WITH HEATHER BYRNE For 18+yrs
SKETCH AND WALK SESSION WITH HEATHER BYRNE For 18+yrs
Wednesday 23 July | 10am-12noon OR 2-4pm
FREE but booking essential on 028 7083 1400
Meeting at Portstewart Promenade
As part of the Red Sails Festival we are delighted to host a Sketch and Walk Session in Portstewart. Join artist Heather Byrne for a relaxing outdoor walk and sketch from Portstewart Prom to the Strand.
No need for previous artistic knowledge.
