Upcoming Workshops & Events
Workshops
Introduction to Pottery: Wheel Throwing
Date: Saturday, October 26, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Host: Elara Stone, Ceramicist
Learn the fundamentals of throwing clay on a pottery wheel. This beginner-friendly workshop covers centering, opening, pulling walls, and basic shaping. All materials included.
Cost: £75
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Natural Dyeing: Shibori Techniques
Date: Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Host: Anya Sharma, Textile Artist
Explore the ancient art of natural dyeing using plant-based pigments and traditional Shibori resist techniques to create unique patterns on fabric. Bring your own small garment or use provided cloth.
Cost: £90
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Beginner's Woodcarving: Spoon Making
Date: Saturday, December 7, 2024
Time: 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Host: Marcus Thorne, Woodworker
Discover the joy of working with wood as you carve your very own custom wooden spoon. Learn safe carving techniques, tool handling, and finishing processes. All tools and materials provided.
Cost: £80
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Ashen Guild Winter Market
Date: December 14-15, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: The Old Brewery Yard
Join us for our annual winter market featuring local artisans, festive food stalls, live music, and unique handmade gifts perfect for the holiday season. Free entry for all!
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Meet the Maker: Jewellery Showcase
Date: Friday, January 17, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Host: Isabella Rey, Silversmith
An intimate evening with local silversmith Isabella Rey, showcasing her latest collection of handcrafted jewellery. Enjoy refreshments and gain insights into her creative process. Open to the public.
RSVP RecommendedPast Events & Workshops
Our Spring Craft Fair brought together over 30 local artisans, showcasing everything from handmade jewellery and ceramics to bespoke textiles and gourmet treats. It was a wonderful day of community and creativity.
Held: April 20, 2024
Taught by master calligrapher, Julianne Lee, this workshop introduced participants to the elegant art of brush lettering. Everyone left with a beautifully penned piece and newfound skills.
Held: March 9, 2024