events

Makers Festival 2020

Again we will be taking part in The Norfolk Makers' Festival, at The Forum, in Norwich. The festival is free to enter and the exhibitions, demonstrations and hands-on activities are free of charge.
​The Festival is your chance to have a go at weaving, printing, painting, knitting, sketching, crochet, crafting, spinning, sculpting, embroidery and much, much more. Plus, workshops, talks and fringe events around the county.

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Kaleidescope      

Saturday 8th February 2020, 10am-4pm
Free Drop in Family event 
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The Forum, Norwich                             
 
Create colourful pattern-based artwork on acetate that you can hang in your window and let the winter light shine through…

Free-machine embroidery
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​Wednesday 12th February 2020, 6-8pm Adults (£16) 
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Creative Crafts, Sheringham          
 
You will be hooked on this addictive technique- craft a drawing in thread on the sewing machine

 Japanese Bookbinding

Monday 10th February 2020, 1-3pm
Adults  (£16)    
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Artpocket studios, Norwich                                                                
Create a note book, sketchbook or journal, using this decorative binding technique.

Heat Transfer Printmaking
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Thursday 13th February, 2.30-4.30
Adults ​(£16)   
 
Artpocket Studios, Norwich 
                                   
Celebrate the vibrant colour and versatility of disperse dyes onto fabric.
Explore the positive and negative through resists. Use as inks to draw with. 

 Polychromatic Printmaking

Tuesday 11th February 2020, 6-8pm 
Adults  (£16)  
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Artpocket studios, Norwich 

Combine painting and printmaking, using procion dyes you will transfer painterly images from your screen onto paper.
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Intaglio Printmaking 

Thursday 13th February, 6-8pm
Adults (£16) 
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The Forum, Norwich -Atrium
 
Using a Craft press, explore intaglio printing and create a series of small scale prints that you can take home with you. 

Gelli Plate Printmaking
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Friday 14th February, 12.00-14.0
Adults ​(£16)   
 
Cromer Library
                                   
Come and Play with this instantly gratifying process! Come and create textured, compositional colourful prints on paper.
Gelli plate printing is an image-transfer mono print process.  

If you would prefer to pay via an alternative method, contact us.
Please complete a booking form after making payment.