Expression of interest is invited for studio space at a new venture overlooking the Blessington Lakes in County Wicklow. The venture will include a heritage site, outdoor adventure centre and an art/craft studio space. The project will also, in time, include a gallery space/shop where artists and craftworkers can sell their work. We are looking [...]

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This year’s festival features demonstrations and slide shows by
Richard Notkin – USA, Walter Keeler – UK, Etain Hickey – IRE, Brendan Hesmondhalgh – UK,
Sara Flynn – IRE, Jackson Li – China.
Firings include Naked Raku with Sinead Glynn. Wood Firing – bring along a bisque pot to fire Ceramics Ireland Festival exhibition, featuring guest demonstrators, Kilkenny [...]

After last years resounding success The Greencrafts Village is back at the Electric Picnic as the festivals only off-grid area showcasing traditional Irish crafts in action. Greencrafts co-ordinators Nic & Marie Piper have an open call welcoming applications to lead craft workshops / show sculpture / do demonstrations during the 3 day event.
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METAL FABRICATION WORKSHOP
Dates: 22nd & 23rd May
Trainer: Michael O’Hara
Course Times: 10.00am – 5.00pm
Course Fees: €120 (two days)
Participants: 6
Experience: No experience required
An intensive two day tuition in metalwork with a particular focus on welding, cutting and metal fabrication (Arc, gas & TIG). The intent of the workshop is to tailor it to the specific needs and [...]