Join us on Sunday next (November 13th) when we will be looking back on the work that was made with Marjolein Dallinga when she gave a workshop to Feltmakers Ireland members last month.
The Sessions take place in our studio in the Phoenix Park from 10.30-13.00. There is a €5 which includes tea/coffee. The studio is located beside the Knockmaroon gate to the park. Everyone welcome.
We had a great day last Sunday for Heritage Week – thanks to everyone who came along and everyone who helped.
We have two places left on Marjolein Dallinga’s workshop 17-19 September. If you are interested please contact clodaghmacdonagh@gmail.com – first come first served!
See ore of this amazing artists work here: http://www.bloomfelt.com/marjolein-dallinga/
At our nest Sunday Session we are delighted to announce an opportunity to meet and work with one of our talented members, Pippa Sweeney.
FELTMAKERS IRELAND are delighted to announce a forthcoming workshop with celebrated Canadian artist and feltmaker, Marjolien Dallinga.This 3 day sculptural felt workshop will take place at The Seamus Ennis Centre, Naul, Co. Dublin from Saturday 17th to Monday 19th September 2016 10:00am until 17:00pm each day
This workshop is not suitable for beginners
Cost : members €180 non members €200
The title of this workshop is:
FORM IN FELT: FOLDING AND UNFOLDING
“Students will be challenged to play with their own designs using sculptural felting techniques, deepening their awareness of the creative process with an accent on the journey and not the end result. This is an experimental discovery workshop. At the end of each day we will discuss creations to heighten awareness of color and design choices. An exhibition of all work will complete the course.” Marjolien Dallinga
You can see some of her beautiful work here:
http://www.bloomfelt.com/marjolein-dallinga/
Cost of workshop – Members €180 , Non-Members €200
Materials are not included in the cost. Wool will be available to buy on the day or you can bring your own.
Materials needed include approx 1KG wool in as many colours as possible, you can use roving or batting, merino wool or other wools, also some (100 gr) black and greys.
The closing date for receipt of applications is 3rd September 2016 Payment can be made by bank transfer (make sure to reference your name), cheque, or postal order, payable to Feltmakers Ireland
IBAN – IE09 AIBK93113603991075. BIC – AIBKIE2D
Contact : clodaghmacdonagh @gmail.com for further information
CLODAGH MAC DONAGH 35 The Park, Skerries Rock, Skerries, Co. Dublin
Completed application forms and full payments to be received no later than 3rd September. Places will be allocated on a lottery system among fully paid up members of Feltmakers Ireland. Any remaining unfilled places will be allocated by lottery among remaining applicants. Unsuccessful applicants will have their payments refunded
You can download the application form here: Marjolien Dalinga application
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