Showing posts with label Christmas decorations and gifts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Christmas decorations and gifts. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

SHORT WORKSHOPS this weekend in Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny - BATIK, FELT MAKING, HAND PAPERMAKING - Create your own unique CHRISTMAS Decorations and Gifts!!

Dear Everyone,

Four workshops are coming up this weekend in Inistioge - a great chance to make those unique Christmas decorations and gifts while learning a new skill and creative process!!!

There are only two places left available on each PAPERMAKING course on Sunday and three places on the BATIK and on the FELT MAKING workshop:


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!)

These workshops are designed to suit beginners and those with some previous experience – participants will have the opportunity to create unique, handmade Christmas decorations and gifts while learning a new skill and technique.

Workshop Fees are very reasonably calculated with discounts to suit all pre-Christmas budgets:
INCLUDING ALL ART MATERIALS and 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

For any further detail, info on availability, advice etc. please contact the artist directly:
Tunde Toth
087-2543362

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