Residency at Farfield Mill, Sedbergh, Cumbria
9-22 August 2010
Open studio at specific times
Mentoring sessions available on Fridays 6th and 13th August
Two two day workshops:
Sat 14 & Sun 15 August, 10.30am-4.30pm Colour in Felt Making (for beginners)
Sat 21 & Sun 22 August, 10.30am-4.30pm Lines and Layers in Felt Making (for advanced)
Information from:
Farfield Mill Arts and Heritage Centre, Sedbergh, Cumbria LA105LW
tel: 015396 21958
website: farfieldmill.org
Workshop at Bankfield Museum, Halifax, Yorkshire
‘Mark making in felt’
Wed 25 – Thurs 26 August 2010 10am-4pm
Calderdale Libraries, Museums and Arts
Contact Fiona Willats 01422 28445
e-mail: fiona.willats@calderdale.gov.uk
Workshop in Puglia, Italy
8-13 September 2010
‘Lines and Layers in Feltmaking’
Explore the density of wool to fabric and the marks of threads to stitch.
Gradually developing the work in various sites, whether on the beach or by the pool. Personal tutorials will consolidate individual methods and direction.
Masseria della Zingara – the house of the gypsy – is located in Puglia, in the heel of Italy, just 7 kilometres from the coast and within 40 minutes drive from either Bari or Brindisi airports. It has recently been restored to a high level of specification.
For more details and booking:
website: masseriadellazingara.com
website: twistedthread.com
West Dean College, Chichester, West Sussex P018 0QZ
website: westdean.org.uk
e-mail: enquiries@westdean.org.uk
31 Oct - 5 Nov 2010: Colour and scale in felt making.
5 –Nov - 7 Nov 2010: Felt making – progressing skills and ideas
11 Feb – 13 Feb 2011: Explore colour through felt making
13 Feb – 18 Feb 2011: Embroidery techniques through felt making
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