Collaged Cards
Learn about the history of Poesy rings and choose your own message to give to your beloved in a hand-crafted collaged card.
Event Type: Workshops & Activities
Saltaire Makers Fair Artist Demonstrations
Your chance to talk to the artists and makers about their craft, ask questions and get inspired! Please note that some participatory activities may include a small charge. Demonstrations by: Alx Creations (glass & mixed media), Ginnel and Snicket (ceramics), Isabella Anne Kelley (jewellery), Kate Rhodes (jewellery), Sue Bibby (embroidery), Tabby Textiles (weaving) and The …
Letterpress Printing with The People Powered Press
Pop-up letterpress printing workshop, where you can hand-make your own prints to take away with you. > Visit the People Powered Press website
A Selfie with Titus
Saltaire founder Sir Titus Salt has taken up temporary residence in the community kiosk and would love you to grab a selfie with him!
Connections: People & Place – Drop in Activities
Join students from Bradford School of Art in the United Reformed Church Gardens, for drop-in textiles activities throughout the weekend.
Saltaire Makers Fair Demonstrations
Your chance to talk to the artists and makers about their craft, ask questions and get inspired! Please note that some participatory activities may include a small charge. Demonstrations by: Adele Taylor – Jewellery, Angela Hall – Printmaker, Anna Cook Paperart, Family of the Woollies – Textiles, Gary Thomas Ceramics and Jane Atkin Jewellery. Fore …
Art & Design Workshops with Shipley College
FREE drop-in activity for ages 5+. Adult supervision required for children. Shipley College Art and Design students will run drop in workshops using materials from recyclable sources. SUNDAY Paper Flower making and arranging | Make your own Emoji pop up boxes | Stitch Figures building MONDAY Tapestry squares – glue, stick and sew | Build …
Drawing Workshops with Saltaire Art School
FREE drop-in activity for all ages Grab a marker and get involved in creating the map of Saltaire! Creative workshop for children and adults with a chance to win an art class at Saltaire Art School.
Letterpress Printing with The People Powered Press
FREE drop-in activity for all ages. Drop in and try your hand at letterpress printing on the People Powered Press. Bar & refreshments available. See also Open Village listings (location 3) and Exhibitions & Events information. The People Powered Press website
Textile Demonstrations by Bradford Guild of Handweavers, Spinners & Dyers
FREE drop-in activity for all ages. The Guild will be demonstrating weaving and spinning on a variety of different equipment. Visitors will have the opportunity to try their hand on some simple looms for weaving, or spindles to spin yarn.