Sunday, October 6, 2013

CREATIVE WORKSHOPS on BATIK, FELTING, HAND PAPERMAKING - with Tunde Toth Artist

NEW SHORT WORKSHOPS in NOVEMBER 
with Tunde Toth Artist:

Here is a great chance to create those unique, handmade, inspirational
Christmas Gifts and Decorations while learning a new skill!!!

Following a number of requests and expressions of interest in these courses - this year`s last workshop programme is now re-scheduled to run over two days in November, offering a great opportunity to learn new techniques, craft skills and get creative - just in time for making something truly unique and beautiful for Christmas!!!

9th NOVEMBER (Saturday)
10.30am - 1pm: BATIK (a traditional, ancient technique of dyeing and decorating fabrics using hot wax as a resist and fabric dyes)
2.30 - 5pm: FELT MAKING (traditional processes of wet felting, using pure sheep`s wool, olive oil soap and water - ideal for making that handmade gift)

10th NOVEMBER (Sunday)
10.30am - 1pm: HAND PAPERMAKING (traditional and contemporary techniques for making beautiful, textured and decorated handmade papers from pure plant fibres and recycled materials)
2.30 - 5pm: SILK FIBRE PAPERMAKING (contemporary techniques used in silk papermaking using raw silk fibres with fabric dyes; creating colourful, striking decorations!)


Workshop Fees are very reasonably calculated with discounts to suit all pre-Christmas budgets:
INCLUDING ALL ART MATERIALS, the use of all tools and equipment, refreshments at the studio:

ONE WORKSHOP: € 35
TWO WORKSHOPS of your choice: € 65
TWO FULL DAYS (4 Workshops): € 120

BOOKINGS: Deposit payment of €30 needed from all participants to secure a place 

VENUE: The New Community Hall in the middle of the picturesque village of INISTIOGE, Co. KILKENNY, Ireland -(in the large function room with stunning views!)

For any further detail, info on availability, advice etc. please contact me directly:
Tunde Toth
087-2543362
tundetune@gmail.com