Making | Writing | Curating
Portrait. Photo credit: Asia Werbel for John Smedley Every time you launch a new project you think, believe and hope, that the project will always continue on a smooth route. Then ‘things’ take over, commitments, deadlines become tight and then a great passion, without paying the bills, takes a back seat. In the background of... Continue Reading →
Exploring Wellbeing Through Making is underway this week. A programme of talks, workshops, demonstrations as part of London Craft Week 8-12 May. Over the weekend there will be a range of free drop-in demonstrations and free and paid for workshops. Our community stitching event the "Supper Cloth" will continue along with a drop-in rug hooking workshop, demonstrations of techniques for decorating hand turned wooden beads,... Continue Reading →
Collective Matter invite you on a tour of their purpose-built studio in Bermondsey and new outdoor project space, The Potting Shed, at Contemporary Sculpture Fulmer. Explore the sites through ceramic demonstrations, performances, hands-on workshops and a new exhibition of residents’ artworks. Meet Collective Matter at their studio (part of Sugarhouse studios, with Turner Prize-winning Assemble) for... Continue Reading →
The Making of a Pencil: A Presentation by Caran d’Ache of Switzerland
Exploring wellbeing through making is this year's theme for Craft Central’s programme of talks, workshops, demonstrations and exhibited work during London Craft Week. Seek inspiration from Celia Pym, Woman's Hour Craft Prize finalist. She will discuss her visible mending of textiles as an art and her residency at Kings College London in our opening night... Continue Reading →
Mari Balsamà Wilson 