Create Your Own Mittens

Create your own mittens for this autumn

With Anne-Genevieve Hanway

Artist in textile, landart and photography

Learn the art of weaving and make your own mitten in a day

Saturday 25^th June 2011

From 10 am till 5 pm

The Studio Bennettsbrige

A traditional skill easier than knitting and sewing.

A versatile technique that allows you to use all sorts of material

On the day :

Create your own frame from cardboard

Learn how to make a simple pattern

Experiment with color combination

Get tips on reusing and recycling material Learn basic weaving and multi-color patterns

Weave your own mitten and go home with your own mitten and the skills and tools to do more

Fee 65 €

Use of tools and refreshment included

Bring your own yarn, even small left over, or choose from the ready-made kits on the day.

Come with a pack lunch

Absolute beginners welcome. All ages from 7 welcome

Contact : aghanway@gmail.com from the 7 of june: 0874129740

Workshops with Ciara O'Sullivan

PARENT/CHILD MORNING

Tuesday 10-00 - 11.30am

10 euro per session

Why not drop out to the studio, and expore your creativity together with your child,

a chance to let your little ones get their hands messy, while you meet

and socialise with other parents and children.

FAMILY MORNING

Saturday 11-00 -12-30

12 euro per person/per session

This is an opportunity for family members to spend some quality time together, while working on a

creative project. Whether its your mother, partner your sister or your child, it's time away from the stresses of

work and school, where you can enjoy each others company while creating a unique, memorable piece.

CHILDRENS AFTERSCHOOL WORKSHOP

Wednesday 3.30 - 4-30pm

60 euro per 6 week block

12 euro per session

A weekly class that gives children an opportunity to get creative and learn new skills,

while they make new friends. Children will experience the ceramic process from making,

and glazing to firing, and will be able to bring home their handmade masterpieces.

ADULT CLASSES

Thursday Morning 10-00 - 12-00 noon

Tuesday Evening 7.30 - 9-30pm

80 euro per 4 week block

Come to the studio and learn the technique of ceramic slip casting. You will learn the process of model and mold making, decorating techniques, glazing and firing. Use it as a chance to make

that hand made piece for your home, or a personalised gift for a friend, such as a vase, a bowl, a tile or something

of your own choice.

OPEN WEEKEND : Sat 14 - Sun 15th May 2011

To celebrate the Year of Craft 2011

Jen Castle

Ciara O'Sullivan

Cristina Garcia

Tunde Toth

invite you to visit 'The Studio', Bennettsbridge.

Come and enjoy the ambiance of working studios

set in beautiful rural Co Kilkenny.

Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th May 2011 from 11am-5pm each day

The theme is 'Re-Cycled & New'

and the event will include an exhibition with artworks for sale,

inter-active artworks/workshops, slide shows

and the launch of the new Mosaic 'Candy' Shop.

www.thestudiobennettsbridge.blogspot.com

+353 87 9836342

To find us visit :

loc8 SAT-NAV RB6-63-ZN7

Children's ceramics workshop with Ciara O'Sullivan

Easter break ceramics workshop

An invaluable experience that allows children to

express themselves creatively,in a relaxed

and fun environment

@ 'The Studio' Bennettsbridge

Wed 20th - Fri 22th April

9.30 - 12.30

(5 - 8 years)

Wed 27th - Fri 29th April

9.30 - 12.30

(9-12 years)

Price 75 euro - including mid morning snack

For further info or registration

contact Ciara @ 0863953583

ciaraosullivanceramics@gmail.com

The Studio : Timetable 2011

APRIL

Ciara O'Sullivan - Easter break children's ceramics workshop

An invaluable experience that allows children to

express themselves creatively,in a relaxed

and fun environment

@ 'The Studio' Bennettsbridge

Wed 20th - Fri 22th April

9.30 - 12.30

(5 - 8 years)

Wed 27th - Fri 29th April

9.30 - 12.30

(9-12 years)

Price 75 euro - including mid morning snack

For further info or registration

contact Ciara @ 0863953583

ciaraosullivanceramics@gmail.com

MAY

Jen Castle : Morning Mosaic Workshop : 'Re-cycle' :

Mon 9th, Wed 11th and Frid 13th May 2011 - 10am - 1p.m each morning

Bring along a broken treasured piece of crockery or broken plates/cups sourced from car boot sales or charity shops...

€75 including materials and tea/coffee (Payable on booking confirmation)

jenettecastle@gmail.com

087 9836342

OPEN STUDIO WEEKEND : 'RE-CYCLED and NEW'

Cristina Gracia - Felt Art

Ciara O'Sullivan - Ceramic Art

Tunde Toth - Paper Art

Jen Castle - Mosaic Art

Sat 14th - Sun 15th May 2011 - 11am to 5pm each day

jenettecastle@gmail.com

087 9836342

KIDS (5-7yrs) MOSAIC & MOVEMENT February Mid-term Workshop

A mid-term fun workshop for kids combining

the fine motor co-ordination of

mosaic with Jen Castle of ‘CASTLERIN Studios’

with the gross motor co-ordination of

recreational gym with Marilyn Castle of ‘TUMBLEBUDDIES’

At ‘The Studio’, Bennettsbridge

on Wednesday 23rd February

from 11am - 1pm

25euro including materials and refreshments

(payable on booking confirmation)

Jen Castle : 087 9836342

jenettecastle@gmail.com

Marilyn Castle : 087 1717759

www.tumblebuddies.blogspot.com

'The Studio' Bennettsbridge : January and February Workshops 2011

Visit :

CASTLERIN Studios and Workshops

and

Tunde Toth Paper Artist