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23-01-2010 - 28-02-2010
KILKENNY: Upcoming WORKSHOPS on HAND PAPERMAKING and BATIK

PAPERMAKING WEEKENDs in 2010
Upcoming dates:
23 - 24 January (Sat – Sun)
27 – 28 February (Sat - Sun)

Saturday, 10.30am - 5pm: Hand Papermaking Techniques - using mixed pulps of recycled materials and natural plant fibres of cotton, abaca, esparto.
Sunday, 10.30am - 5pm: Silk Fibre Paper making - from various raw silk fibres (cocoon strippings, throwsters fibres, had-dyed silk tops etc..). Participants will create plain or colourful, textured, decorative, ``fabric – like`` papers.
Both courses are suitable for the complete beginner as well as for those with previous experience - to refresh, to experiment and/or explore new ideas!
Tutor: Tunde Toth – Fibre and paper artist, papermaker, arts educator
Fees: € 75 per full day workshop, including all art materials (fibres, dyes...etc)
Or: € 135 for the full weekend (2 workshops)


Workshop on BATIK TECHNIQUES for beginners
6 February (Sat)
10am - 5pm
During this one day workshop participants will create individual pieces through an introduction to resist and fabric dye techniques, using paraffin and natural beeswax, fibre reactive dyes and traditional tools.
Tutor: Tunde Toth – Fibre and paper artist, papermaker, arts educator
Fee: € 70 – including all materials (fabric, natural bees wax, dyes etc.)

FOR BOOKINGS AND FURTHER DETAILS contact TUNDE: 087-254336
E: tundetune@gmail.com

Contact Name: Tunde Toth
Venue Address: Art Studio venue in Co. Kilkenny, TBC
Contact Tel.: 087-2543362
Email: tundetune@gmail.com
Website: http://www.tundetothpaperart.blogspot.com
Admission Fee: €70.00

Further Info.: View Press Release / Application Form
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