Tag: Emily Thompson

Events: Butler Gallery Craft Fair 2024 and Meath Made at the Venue

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Feltmakers Ireland aims to share our members’ events: Here is the first of the ‘craft fair season’. Please email your events to feltmakersie@gmail.com

Butler Gallery Craft Fair

This weekend, Feltmakers Ireland Guild member Emily Thompson is participating in the Butler Gallery‘s Craft Fair in Kilkenny, which showcases 30 Irish makers.

Butler Gallery will be filled with handmade, quality Irish craft from makers of ceramics, jewellery, and glass, as well as textiles, wood, metals, and precious metals, along with paper, leatherwork, and mixed media.

CRAFT FAIR WEEKEND OPENING TIMES

Friday, 1st November, 2 PM – 8 PM
Saturday, 2nd November, 10 AM – 5 PM
Sunday, 3rd November, 11 AM – 5 PM

For more information, visit the Gallery’s website – https://www.butlergallery.ie/whats-on/butler-gallery-craft-fair

Meath Made Exhibition at the Venue

Guild member Lucia Errity has artwork in a group show with five other members of the Meath Made collective. The exhibition is at the Venue Theatre in Ratoath, Co Meath, from the 1st of November to the 3rd.

For more information about the exhibition, visit the Meath Made’s Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/meathmade/

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Education: Members with Felting Courses

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Several members of Feltmakers Ireland have upcoming feltmaking classes that may be of interest to our readers. Members’ classes are located throughout Ireland.

Note: If you are a guild member and teach frequently, we can add you to our Resources Page or a future blog post. Please email feltmakersIE@gmail.com to be included.

Co Clare

Belinda Reid of Chasing Dreams Felt Art has a seven-week course, Fibre to Felt: Wet & Needle Felting, at St Flannan’s College in Ennis, Co Clare. The course starts on Wednesday, October 2nd. For more information, visit the website – https://www.stflannanscollege.ie/winter-2024-night-classes/

Co Kildare

Tamzen Lundy of Tamzen Lundy Designs has several courses for adults and children this fall. For more information, visit her website – https://www.tamzenlundydesigns.ie/services-1

Co Wicklow

Sharon Wells has several classes this fall. Some are in Bray, and others are at Jacksmill, an exciting new teaching venue in Newcastle, Co Wicklow. She has a series of wet felted accessories classes on her website – https://www.sharonwellsart.com/product-page/felting-clothing-and-accessories-3-weeks-thur-oct-10th-24th-nov-7th

For more information about Sharon’s additional classes, contact her at sharonwellsirishcrafts@gmail.com

Co Cork

Emily Thompson will teach an autumnal-themed ‘wool painting’ needlefelting class at Cork Craft and Design. For more information, visit the organisation’s website – https://corkcraftanddesign.ie/products/needle-felting-workshop-emily-a-thompson-october-25th-6-30-9

If you have questions about a particular class, please contact the tutors directly.

Disclaimer for Feltmakers Ireland Blog

Feltmakers Ireland aims to share information about awards, education, events, exhibitions, and opportunities that you will find interesting. Our sharing is neither paid for by nor an endorsement of these individuals or organisations.

Contact Us: If you have any concerns about content, please email us at feltmakersie@gmail.com.

Questions: For questions about content, please follow the link to the organisation involved in hosting the event.