29 February 2020
Take part in an affordable Art Fair in Winchmore Hill, N21 on Thursday 14th May 2020. The event aims to celebrate the wealth of artistic talent in Enfield and neighbouring boroughs of North London, provide sales opportunities for artists and raise money for St Paul's Primary School.
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27 November 2019
A list of classes and workshops at Stitch! in Green Lanes, Palmers Green.
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15 February 2018
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12 February 2016
The latest video on Palmers Green Tales looks at the career of a local artist and craftswoman who draws inspiration from the stained glass she sees in the surrounding streets. Jenny Bourke introduces the video:
"Susan Mehmet and I have made a really interesting film this month about a local stained glass artist called Annahita Hessami. Anna moved to Palmers Green when she was young and attended Hazelwood and Ashmole Schools. You will see in the film how she was influenced by the wealth of.......
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27 January 2016
Broomfield Conservatory's artist in residence for 2016 is Cathy Taylor. In conjunction with fellow Friend of Broomfield Park June Dawes, she will be exhibiting her botanical sculptures set among the hothouse plants in Broomfield Conservatory. The exhibition - Spirals of Life - starts this Sunday (31st January) and continues until the end of June........
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04 September 2015
Monthly drop in sessions with clay activities to relax and recharge.
Please book in advance so that the appropriate amount of clay can be prepared for use during the sessions.
Monthly three hour drop-in sessions on Mondays. We take a step by step approach to clay building methods and focus on relaxation and recharging through the clay activities and relaxation exercises during the session. There is an opportunity to work on your own clay projects and to hone existing skills if you have them.......
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03 May 2015
Sewing workshops for beginners run by the not-for-profit organisation Studio 306 Collective will start on 14th May and run weekly until 16th July. You will need to attend a minimum of five weeks.
Sewing Workshops at Studio 306Beginners Course
You will learn to...Thread the sewing machineExperiment with different stitch patterns and sew straight seamsChoose and cut out fabricFollow a template or patternUse a rotary cutterOver lockingButtonholesInsert a zipPatchwork and.......
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06 December 2014
Starting early in 2015, the not-for-profit organisation Studio 306 will be running sewing workshops. Starting with the basics - how to thread a needle - and ending up creating beautiful cushions or patchwork quilts.
Studio 306, based in the Chocolate Factory in Wood Green, has the aim of empowering disadvantaged local individuals. It offers a creative space for people who are recovering from mental illness, where they can rediscover forgotten skills, develop new ones and boost their.......
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21 September 2014
The newest addition to our Community Directory is Studio 306, which is a community interest company based in the Chocolate Factory, Wood Green. Studio 306 helps people to recover from mental health problems by empowering them to use their creativity. Specialised tutors teach them, helping them to rediscover forgotten skills, learn new ones and boost their confidence in four creative disciplines:
ceramics - produced using stoneware slip and earthenware clay and featuring bright and.......
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21 September 2014
Studio 306 Collective CIC is a group of skilled Arts and Craft practitioners, who have come together to form an exciting Community Enterprise. At Studio 306, we specialize in designing hand-crafted, high quality Ceramics, Jewellery, Textiles, and Screen Printed products.
The aim of the studio is to empower disadvantaged local individuals. We offer a creative space for people who are recovering from mental illness, where they can rediscover forgotten skills, develop new ones and boost their.......
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27 May 2014
This year's Open Studios and Arts Trail includes four free craft workshops, three of which will give you a chance to try for yourself.
Bookbinding in Broomfield Conservatory
7 June 1.30-3.30pm and 4-6pm - booking essential (cost of materials £5). Click for details.
Graphic window art at Printfields
7 June 10am - 1pm (drop in, but please register an interest in advance). Click for details.
Blacksmithing in Broomfield Community Orchard
8 June 2-5pm - drop-in.......
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12 May 2014
Less than a month to go till the 2014 Southgate and Palmers Green Open Studios & Art Trail. If you're impatient to see some of the beautiful work produced by the participating artists and creatives, you can call in at the preview exhibition that opens this Wednesday (14 May) at Anthony Webb in Green Lanes. And if you want to start planning your routes for Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th June, you can download a copy of the Trail Guide (printed copies will also be posted through.......
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06 December 2013
A ceramics class at the Millfields Arts Centre, designed for people with varying levels of experience in working with clay, will run from 6th January to 31st March (no class on 17th February). The class is taught by Deborah Broomfield, who can be contacted at
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07 January 2021
The Stitch! web shop remains open, offering delivery or contact-free click and collect, and there are free Thursday morning online knit and natter sessions.
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