Cockpit Arts - Open Studio

events

Friday, 9 June 2017 - Sunday, 11 June 2017
Fri 5pm - 9pm, Sat & Sun 11am – 6pm

Visitors can see behind the scenes in the studios and buy work direct from Cockpit Arts’ master craftspeople and artist-makers, past and present.' FREE ENTRY

– Jewellers, glass makers, weavers, ceramicists… and a host of other crafts'

– Featured showcase curated by renowned leather designer Bill Amberg'– Delicious food by Hand Made Food café'

– Crafts magazine pop-up stall'

–Demonstrations and talks from makers including Dovile Bertulyte, Julie Kouamo, and Lucy McGrath

'– Yorkshire born singer Eleanor Rastall will perform summer time jazz tunes during the Friday evening'
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Studio Demonstrations'
Saturday 10 June' 2pm – Blooming Gorgeous Handmade Flowers'Judy Bentinck will demonstrate traditional couture flower making techniques. An opportunity to learn some tricks of the trade!'
2.30pm – Confident Colour by Kouamo'Interior textile designer Julie Kouamo loves to work with colour. Discover innovative ways to use the colours that captivate you and create your dream interior with confidence.
Sunday 11 June' 2pm – Taming Silicone'Dovile Bertulyte will give a presentation about her challenging journey in working with silicone and combining it with metal to create intricate pieces of jewellery.'
2.30pm – Fusing & Slumping Glass'Lynn Foster will demonstrate simple cutting, fusing and slumping techniques in glass with examples of how hand-rolled glass sheets she are transformed to create form.'
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Cockpit Yard, Northington St, London, WC1N 2NP'Tubes: Holborn, Chancery Lane & Russell Square'

FREE ENTRY (Donations welcome)

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