Posts Tagged ‘plush’
Knottingley workshops
Posted in WORKSHOPS, tagged adults, community group, crafty folk, Knottingley, plush, workshop on July 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
During June and July I visited the Crafty Folk in Knottingley to run a series of workshops with the lovely ladies there. The Crafty Folk make sellable crafty objects to sell at fetes and fairs and give the profits to local charities. I think some of these amazing furry toys might be given to loved [...]
Photos from the Easter Sunday workshop
Posted in WORKSHOPS, tagged finger puppets, painting, plush, workshop on April 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The recent workshops on Easter Saturday at theartmarket included a Re-Toyed Trash Easter special and Toby Juliff’s collaborative painting. We saw some finger puppets being made, some toothy bunnies, a rather special fish and kids enjoying getting messy with paint. We had fun and we hope everyone enjoyed their Easter weekend too.
Workshop at Artgos
Posted in WORKSHOPS, tagged Artgos, Leeds, plush, sewing on January 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Nicolar Bell and I held a workshop for the last day of Artgos on Saturday 15th December at theartmarket.
Artgos was a collaboration between Artsparkle and theartmarket and sold work by big name artists alongside fresh talent working with multiples.
With templates, visitors could make their own soft multiples, or choose to customise our patterns to make [...]
Partake workshop
Posted in school, tagged art, children, finger puppets, plush, school, toys, Wakefield, workshop on November 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I was invited by Partake to do a workshop at Wakefield College on 10th October for the Cathedral launch event. My workshop was a part of an open day for the college’s pupils to try out different act activities, also an initiative to help artists work in schools. Other workshops at the event [...]
Innocent Village Fete: Day 2
Posted in festivals, tagged festival, Folksy, Innocent Village Fete, london, plush, workshop on August 11, 2007 | 5 Comments »
At the Innocent Village Fete: Sunday 5th August
More pictures as promised from the second day in the Folksy tent.
Orange-headed penguin with pink front….
Fluffy cat head with big bright blue eyes. Meow!
This cat has got two sides: one pink and one purple. Looking very dapper with a pretty tie.
Turtles were the most popular plush [...]
Innocent Village Fete go: Day 1
Posted in festivals, tagged festival, Folksy, Innocent Village Fete, london, plush, workshop on August 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
At the Innocent Village Fete: Saturday 4th August
I arrived at Regent’s Park with my suitcase full of scrap fabrics and toy stuffing and was unacclimatised to the hot weather. It was a beautiful day and the fete attracted thousands of visitors to the park to enjoy smoothies, food and a variety of activities. [...]
