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Craft
CO R K
Month
2018
1st August – 2nd September 2018
A Big Thank You Contents
Thank you to all of those who have made Cork Craft Month 2018 possible through their
continued hard work, financial support and recognition. Thank you to all our wonderful
sponsors without whom we would not be in a position to bring you this years packed 2 Chairmans Message 16 Map
programme of events. Thank you to all the members of Cork Craft and Design who have
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organised events and opened their studios to visitors, proving once again that Cork is
simply ‘the most creative place to be’ in Ireland this August. We also owe a huge debt of Core Events Workshops & Demos
gratitude to our voluntary board who have worked tirelessly to bring about the 9th annual
Cork Craft Month.
Cork Craft Month acknowledges the generous support of:
4 Exhibitions 26 Made in Cork Trail
12 Open Studios 41 Meet the Team
OUR FUNDERS
Each of our event listings is accompanied by a map
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guide you on the centre pages
We are always looking to expand our Network of Crafters & Designers
based in County Cork. Are you a professional craft maker working in Count
MEDIA PARTNERS SUPPORTERS Cork or do you run a gallery or craft shop in Cork County? Then we would
love to hear from you!
Would you like to know more about joining
Cork Craft & Design?
And thanks to YOU, our customers and admirers for supporting the work that we do and many If you would like a membership form then simply send
small local businesses and craftspeople – shop local! We hope that you enjoy the series of events an email to membershipccd@gmail.com
throughout Cork Craft month and that you continue to support and inspire the wealth of craft and
creativity present in Cork city and county today. Contact Maeve on @corkcraftdesign
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Chairman’s Message Core Events 2018
Welcome to Cork Craft Month 2018 ‘Turn to the Ordinary’ - Cork Craft &
Design - Annual Showcase Exhibition
2 “Turn to the Ordinary” covers a range of works by
makers who utilise both traditional and contemporary
The Gallery at No 46. Grand Parade, Cork City craft and design making techniques. Textile, ceramic,
It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to Cork Craft Thurs 2nd – Fri 24th Aug: woodworking and illustration are but some of the media
Mon to Fri 10am - 5pm on display. Curated by Róisín Foley
Month on behalf of the board and members of Cork Craft Karen Hennessy, CEO of Design & Crafts Council of
Sat: 4th Aug 10am – 5pm
and Design. Our annual celebration of craft and design Ireland will launch the exhibition
at 6pm Thurs 2nd Aug. All are welcome
from Cork based makers, now in its ninth year, gives us
the opportunity to showcase the wealth of talent and skill
The Home Event 16 An extra special craft event featuring an eclectic
of those working across a broad range of disciplines from – with Cork Craft & Design selection of work by Cork Craft & Designs members. A
textiles to ceramics, jewellery to woodturning, stone carving James O’Neill Building haven of handmade items for the home, this event will
(formerly The Old Mill), Kinsale include furniture, textiles, ceramics, woodturning and
to furniture making and much more. We pride ourselves on framed pieces to suit all budgets and tastes.
Sat 4th Aug to Sun 2nd Sept:
championing both the new and emerging makers working 10am - 6pm daily (closed Tuesdays)
in traditional and contemporary areas and giving small craft
enterprises an opportunity to showcase even more during CCD Exhibition Space & Craft Shop 1 Our new exhibition and retail space is a ‘must see’ during
Cork Craft Month. Bringing together a diverse rotating
Cork Craft Month. 27a St Patricks Woolen Mills, Douglas,
collection of Cork Craft & Designs members work, why
Co Cork (next to ‘On the Pigs Back’ Café)
not pop in and meet and talk to the makers working there
All Month Mon - Sat: 10am – 5pm
Our festival of events spans both the city and county of about their products and inspirations.
Cork giving you access to everything from woodturning demonstrations, textiles exhibitions to
bookbinding. As well as a showcase of craft and its people, it’s also a vehicle to help ensure that ‘Emerge’ New Makers Exhibition 3 EMERGE is an exhibition that celebrates the work of
The Atrium, Cork City Hall, Anglesea graduating makers from Crawford College of Art & Design,
we continue to preserve, encourage, nurture the special skills of the people working in the craft Colaiste Stiofain Naoifa & St. Johns Central College as part
Street, Cork City of Cork Craft Month 2018, embracing them as part of the
sector in Ireland today. Wed 1st - Thurs 30th Aug community of Irish craft and design.
Mon to Fri: 10am – 5pm Curated by Enid Conway
The exhibition will be opened on
Whether you are from County Cork, a visitor or tourist, we invite you to take some time to Friday 3rd August @ 6.00pm – all are welcome
explore all that is on offer during this years Cork craft Month: you are welcome to visit any of our
exhibitions, workshops, open studio days and retail outlets where you can engage with local craft Adorn (verb) To make more beautiful or 16 Introducing a very special exhibition to the Home event
makers. I hope that you will be inspired and engaged by those that you discover. attractive – Jewellery & Fashion Event this year. A display featuring the jewellery, millinery &
James O’Neill Building scarfs of some of Cork’s best craft makers. If you are
(formerly The Old Mill), Kinsale into Irish style, then indulge and Adorn yourself with the
With best regards, Sat 4th Aug to Sun 2nd Sept work of Cork’s fabulous designer makers.
10am - 6pm daily (closed Tuesdays)
Tony Farrell - Woodturner
Chairman of Cork Craft and Design 2018 Meet the Makers – Series of Be sure and check out our very special selection of
FREE Craft Demonstrations FREE craft demonstrations available on pages 18 to
21 where you can meet our makers and witness their
At various venues throughout the
techniques, and skills.
county and the month
Cork Craft & Design is a voluntary organisation that brings together craft makers from many discipline’s
based all over Cork City and County. This is the ninth year that we have programmed an exciting month
For more information on any of the above listings please contact :
of craft events to provide you with great opportunities to see, touch and purchase some the very
best craft being produced in Ireland today. Here is a list of our ‘Core Events’ for 2018 – a very special
T: 021 436 8365 E: corkcraftdesign@gmail.com W: corkcraftanddesign.com
collection of events that represent our makers across many craft disciplines.
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Exhibitions
Exh i bition s
Exh i bit ion s
The Home Event
- with Cork Craft & Design
James O’Neill Building (formerly The Old Mill), Kinsale
Mixed Crafts Sat 4th Aug – Sun 2nd Sept:
10am - 6pm daily (closed Tuesdays)
‘Turn to the Ordinary’
Cork Craft & Design -
Annual Showcase Exhibition
The Gallery at No 46.
Grand Parade, Cork City
Thurs 2nd – Fri 24th Aug:
Mon – Fri 10am -5pm
Sat 4th Aug: 10am – 5pm
Karen Hennessy, CEO of Design & Crafts
Council of Ireland will launch the exhibition
at 6pm Thurs 2nd Aug. All are welcome
Artwork image: Mary Palmer ‘Lament’ - made from
lifejackets from refugees to Lesvos, Greece
Showcase 2018 presents works from Cork Craft and Designs leading makers. “Turn to the
Ordinary” is an exhibition which highlights the poetics of the everyday.
The exhibition explores the relationships of maker, material and environment and how such
relationships influence the design and creation of works. Works have been chosen for this exhibition
An extra special craft event featuring an eclectic selection of work by Cork Craft
that convey the maker’s conscious efforts through material process and/or design to create pieces
& Designs members. A haven of handmade items for the home, this event will
that enhance or draw attention to our experience of the everyday.
include furniture, textiles, ceramics, woodturning and framed pieces to suit all
budgets and tastes.
“Turn to the Ordinary” covers a range of works by makers who utilise both traditional and
contemporary craft and design making techniques. Textile, ceramic, woodworking and illustration are
but some of a wide range of media on display consisting of both decorative and functional works.
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“Turn to the Ordinary” refers to a collection of essays titled “The Everyday” published in 2008 by the
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M.I.T Press and edited by Stephen Johnstone. The exhibition will feature an accompanying text and
maker info available from the gallery throughout its duration.
For more information please visit Cork Craft and Designs website and social media pages.
Curated by Róisín Foley
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Exh i bition s
Exh i b it ion s
Cork Craft & Design : Craft Shop ‘Emerge’ New Makers Exhibition
27a St Patricks Woolen Mills, Douglas, Co Cork The Atrium, Cork City Hall, Anglesea Street, Cork City
(next to ‘On the Pigs Back’ Café) Wed 1st – Thurs 30th Aug:
All Month Mon – Sat: 10am – 5pm Mon – Fri 9am – 5pm
Photo by: Roland Paschhoff
Cork Craft and Design would like to welcome you to attend EMERGE. An exhibition
that celebrates the work of graduating makers as part of Cork Craft Month 2018,
embracing them as part of the community of Irish craft and design.
Featuring selected works from graduating classes in Crawford College of Art & Design
(applied arts), Colaiste Stiofain Naoifa (furniture) & St. Johns Central college ( jewellery).
Bringing together a diverse collection of Cork Craft & Designs members work for We are proud to present you with these innovative designs, which combine
you to view and buy. This ongoing exhibition of our members work changes each contemporary design aesthetics informed by traditional craft making methods. The work
month; located in a bright contemporary space where you can meet and talk to produced by these talented emerging designers marks the beginning of an exciting
the makers working there about their products and inspirations. A ‘must see’ career in craft and design.
during Cork Craft Month.
The exhibition will be opened on Friday 3rd August @ 6.00pm – all are welcome
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Exh i bition s
Exh i b it ion s
‘Adorn’ (verb) Cork Craft ‘On The Pig’s Back’
To make more beautiful or attractive – On the Pig’s Back, Unit26, St Patricks
Jewellery & Fashion Event
Mills, Douglas, Co. Cork.
James O’Neill Building All month Mon – Sat : 9am – 4pm
(formerly The Old Mill), Kinsale
Sat 4th Aug – Sun 2nd Sept
10am - 6pm daily (closed Tuesdays) The highly acclaimed ‘On the Pigs Back’ café
plays host to a beautiful selection of craft
pieces in celebration of Cork Craft Month –
Introducing a very special exhibition to the each piece created in Cork and displayed in
Home event this year. A display featuring the this relaxed and welcoming space.
jewellery, millinery & scarfs of some of Cork’s
best craft makers. If you are into Irish style, then
indulge and Adorn yourself with the work of
Cork’s fabulous designer makers.
T: 021 4617832 1
W: onthepigsback.ie
T: 021 433 5210 16
E: corkcraftdesign@gmail.com
Summer exhibitions 2018
at Etain Hickey
40 Ashe St, Clonakilty, Cork
‘Under Shelter’
O‘Driscoll Gallery, Levis’ Quay, ‘The Language of Colour’
Skibbereen 11th July – 4th Aug
Sat 4th Aug – Sun 16th Sept Zuzna Jezikova ceramic lights; Mary Lincoln
11am – 5.30pm ceramics; Mairi Stone ceramics; Luke Sisk
ceramics; Joanna Kaminska illustrations and
This year’s West Cork Creates exhibition will paintings; Hilary Nunan fiber paintings; Turner/
explore ‘Coming Home’ an immersive show Hickey ceramics collaboration
around the theme of the evolution of the Irish
home. ‘Earth, Sea & Sky’
7th – 6th Sept
Artists living and working in Cork County have Richard Walsh black/white photos; Tamaru
created works which consider the significance Hunt-Joshi ceramics; Kira O’Brien ceramics;
of ‘home’ to us all. These works may relate to Jane O’Farrell felt textiles; Muriel Hoey oil
ideas of spiritual home, family or the man- pastels; Hilary Morley painting; Laura Wade
made/natural environment. The exhibition painting & prints; Anne Marie McInerney
will show work, in a variety of media, that is paintings
both nostalgic and timeless, evocative of the
struggles of the past and desirable for homes ‘Tapestry of Colour’
of today. September
Etain Hickey & Eadaoin Harding Kemp
The O’Driscoll Gallery is situated behind Peter ceramics & paintings
O’ Sullivan’s shop, on Levis’ Quay, just off Main
Street, Skibbereen.
T: 023 8821479
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instagram.com/etainhickeyclonakilty
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Exh i bition s
Exh i b it ion s
Textiles
Cork Textiles Network – Twenty Years
Triskel Arts Centre,
Tobin Street, Cork City
Thurs 21st June – Sat 22nd September
A group exhibition by Cork Textile Network
members to mark their 20th Anniversary. A
retrospective look at some of the amazing
work produced by members over the past two
decades.
Cork Textiles Network is a collective
membership body for makers who use
textiles in their practice. CTN aims to promote
exchange with other textile networks and
artists in Ireland and across Europe.
Established in 1998 the group celebrate 20
years in 2018.
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Woodturning
“WOODSPUN”
An Exhibition
The James O’Neill Building
(formerly the Old Mill),
Kinsale, Co Cork.
Sat 4th Aug – Sun 2nd Sept:
10am - 6pm daily (closed Tuesdays)
‘’WOODSPUN’’ an exhibition & craft fair of
hand turned craft pieces by members of the
Cork chapter of the Irish Woodturning Guild.
A perfect opportunity to discuss technique,
finishes, wood types or just to chat and
admire.
T: 086-8520542 or 087 2380756 16
E: mick.bouchier@gmail.com
@corkcraftdesign
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Open Stu dios
Open Studios
Open Studios Jewellery
Silverstone Dimensions Jewellery
Sculpture
Christine Byrne Sculpture
The Courtyard, 8 Main Street, Midleton,
Bookbinding Papercraft Co. Cork
Reldare House, Model Farm Road,
Carrigrohane , Co. Cork
All Month Tue –Sat: 10.30am – 5.30pm All month 11:30am - 5pm
Barbara Hubert Bookbindery We are a traditional bookbindery in the heart Daily by appointment only
Tobin Street , Cork City of Cork City. In our workshop we make and
All Month Mon – Fri: 9 am - 5 pm sell hand bound books, albums and boxes in
Sat: 12 pm – 4 pm decorative paper, fabric and leather.
We offer book repair and personalised books
made to order. Come and visit our shop.
Handmade jewellery studio. Silverstone
T: 021 4277546 Dimensions have a wide and varied Christine Byrne is an award winning sculptor
5 collection of stylish handmade jewellery,
E: hubertbookbind@gmail.com – her subject matter is diverse and she works
W: hubertbookbinding.com including subtle Silver bars, shaped, polished in stone, metal and ceramics. Each piece is
and textured shells and striking Ebony unique; capturing the essence and movement
pendants. Our jewellery is made to reflect of her subject matter and inspirations.
a contemporary style that is imaginative,
Ceramics wearable and enduring. Visitors welcome and
Visitors are welcome at the studio/gallery by
appointment only.
commissions taken. (Demonstrations available)
Sara Roberts Ceramics Siobhain Steele Ceramics Studio
Chinamans Loft, The Rennies, Nohoval, Kildinan, Rathcormac, Co Cork T: 021-4634758 or 086 3882789
Co. Cork T: 0872452237
Visitors welcome all month by appointment E: info@silverstonedimensions.com 10 13
10th - 31st Aug by appointment only E: christineaabyrne@gmail.com
W: silverstonedimensions.com W: christineabyrne.com
Mixed Craft
Kilcoe Studios
Kilcoe, Skibbereen, P81YA22, Co.Cork
Open Day Sat 25th Aug
A lovely studio to visit in woodlands by the 9am – 2pm or phone ahead at another date
sea, just 20 mins from Kinsale or Carrigaline. Siobhain’s ceramic designs include lamps, to book an appointment
Sara’s work in porcelain is inspired by vases, framed designs and her unique ceramic The workplace of Sonia Caldwell and Eamon
her natural surroundings and ranges from bottles, which are carefully hand decorated Quinn. Eamon builds functional furniture that
affordable gift items to more bespoke to evoke a sense of simplicity and serenity. combines clean lines with traditional joinery
large wall pieces. For those interested to Inspired by the lush natural landscape techniques. Sonia has been carving stone for
experience her inspiration in this secluded surrounding her studio in Rathcormac, Co many years and creates fine art sculptures
corner of the coast, Sara also offers a guided Cork. Commissions welcome. For children’s as well as smaller craft pieces which offers
walk (40 mins), taking in spectacular views and and adult classes please contact Siobhain an affordable way to own a piece of hand
historical facts, followed by home baking and directly. crafted Irish stone. Sonia also creates a range
tea or coffee. Please make contact for further of calendars and greeting cards when not
information or directions. working outside!
T: 0877548526
E: siobhainsteele@gmail.com 12
T: 021 4887423 or 086 8162277 T: 028 38946 or 0872998218
E: sararobertsceramics@gmail.com 15 W: siobhainsteeleceramics.com E: kilcoequinn@eircom.net 20
W: sramics.com W: kilcoestudios.com
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THE CORK
Open Stu dios
Open Studios
Textiles
Marimu Designs Mary Palmer of Marimu Designs is a Textile
Ballymountain North, Innishannon, Co Cork artist and quilter whose work includes the
CRAFT SHOW
Open Studio from the 14th Aug by design and production of intricate and colourful
appointment large scale quilts. She also produces smaller
framed works and Commissioned pieces.
Mary is happy to discuss her work in progress,
techniques and inspirations with visitors to her
studio in Ballymountain North.
T: 087 9481567
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Wood 1ST & 2ND September 2018
Benchspace
Unit 15 Block O, Marina Commercial Park,
Tony Farrell – Woodturner
Ballinora, Waterfall, Co. Cork
11am-5.30pm
Cork City All Month by appointment only
Open Day Thurs Aug 2nd: 10am – 8pm
Exhibitor & Craft zone,
workshops, demonstrations
Overnight packages from
€60 per person sharing
For exhibitor information and to
reserve a stand please email, Sandra
Come and visit this workshop where Tony
Farrell creates beautiful and functional
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wooden bowls, plates and lamps from a
Benchspace is a shared access wood
variety of native Irish woods including Elm,
workshop and provides affordable access
to workbenches and professional standard
Beech and Chestnut. Creating exquisite For event information
call 00 353 21 4549890
hollow forms to quirky wooden buttons Tony
machinery to local furniture makers and welcomes commissions and visitors to view
designers, particularly to graduates and
early career professionals. Call in to meet
his workshop and gallery. If possible please
contact Tony before your visit. www.corkcraftshow.com
the makers, see how you might go about
purchasing a piece of Irish Design, or how
you might start using the space yourself.
Open to all. T: 021 4874504 or 087 2380756
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E: tafarrell@eircom.net
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Map
Map
Cork City Centre
22 WILD DESIGN
4 TRISKEL ARTS CENTRE
5 BARBARA HUBERT BOOKBINDING 3 THE ATRIUM
2 THE GALLERY
SIOBHAIN STEELE 12
8 NANO NAGLE PLACE
10 SILVERSTONE
6 BENCH SPACE
CHRISTINE BYRNE SCULPTURE 13
STABLE DOOR POTTERY 11
DOUGLAS - Cork Cra and Design 1
7 THE INTERNATIONAL HOTEL
21 BANTRY TONY FARRELL WOODTURNER 9 14 MARIMU DESIGNS
Forest & Flock
Bantry Market
KINSALE 16 15 SARA ROBERTS
17 CLONAKILITY
Etain Hickey
Li le Green Dot
20 SKIBBEREEN Kinsale Town Centre
West Cork Cra s 18 DOSWELL GALLERY
The Uillin
Kilcoe Studios 16 JAMES O'NEILL BUILDING
19 THE OLD MILL STORES
16 KINSALE CRAFT FAIR
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Meet the Makers
ON THE ROLL!
Meet the Makers
FREE Candle Making demonstration by
Kathryn Moffat FREE Jelly Roll technique
Thurs 17th Aug: 12 noon – 2pm Demonstration by Mary Palmer
Demonstrations Wed 22nd Aug: 1pm – 3pm
Meet the Makers Douglas
A series of demonstrations by some of our members
in our co-operative craft Shop at :
Cork Craft & Design, 27a St. Patricks Woollen Mills, Award winning textile artist Mary Palmer
Candlemaker and aromatherapist Kathryn will demonstrate the fun and easy jelly roll
Douglas, Cork. technique used in quilting. Come along
Moffat from the Cork company ‘Hoozits and
Wotzits’ will be instore to talk informally about and get tips and Mary can answer any of
fragrance combining, essential oils and her your quilting and patchwork questions at
FREE Machine embroidery candle-making techniques. this free event.
demonstration by Arlene Shawcross
Tues 7th Aug: 11.30am - 12.30pm T: 086 405 2912 1 T: 087 948 1567 1
E: hoozitzandwotzitz@yahoo.ie E: marimu.designs@gmail.com
Textile artist Arlene Shawcross of Aurelia
Threads will demonstrate her free-machine
embroidery techniques, turning her sewing
Meet the Makers:: Kinsale
machine into a drawing tool to create exciting,
colourful images and effects. A series of demonstrations by some of our members as part of the ‘HOME’
exhibition in : The James O’Neill Building (formerly the Old Mill) Kinsale Co. Cork.
FREE Furniture making Demonstration: FREE Lampshade Hand Painting
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Crafting a 3-legged stool with Don O’Sullivan Demonstration with Olive Murphy
Wed 8th Aug: 1pm – 3pm Fri 10th Aug: 12pm – 2pm
FREE Ceramics demonstration by
Siobhain Steele Ceramics
Thurs 9th Aug: 12 noon – 2pm
Olives’ hand painted lampshades are vibrant
Come in and visit with the popular and and abstract, capturing the essence of
award-winning Cork based ceramicist the flora and hedgerows of rural Ireland,
Siobhain Steele. Siobhain will give informal and the breath-taking beauty of the Wild
Furniture maker and designer Don O’Sullivan Atlantic Way. Olive will demonstrate how she
demonstrations of her slipcast ceramics will demonstrate making his 3-legged stool
techniques instore. creates her lampshade designs. She also
in the HOME exhibition space. Inspired by takes commissions so use this demo as an
Irish milking stools the 3-legged stool is most opportunity to meet the maker behind this
suitable for uneven floors. Don’s stools are beautiful lampshade collection.
T: 0877548526 1 made from Irish grown hardwoods.
E: siobhainsteele@gmail.com
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Meet the Makers
Meet the Makers: Kinsale Meet the Makers Skibbereen
FREE Woodturning Demonstration FREE Machine Quilting In celebration for Cork Craft Month, West Cork Crafts will host a number of
Sat 11th Aug: 12pm – 2pm Demonstration by Mary Palmer demonstrations as well as meet the maker in their new shop at
Wed 29th Aug: 1pm – 3pm
4 Bridge St, Skibbereen, Cork, P81 A592
Woodturners from the Cork chapter of the
Woodturners Guild will demonstrate their
skills at this free outdoor event (weather
permitting) and will happily answer questions
on the woodturning techniques they use. The Award winning textile artist Mary Palmer will
mission of the chapter is to develop the skill of demonstrate machine quilting. Come along
woodturning and to make it accessible to the and get tips and Mary can answer any of your
local community through teaching exhibitions quilting and patchwork questions at this free
and demonstrations event.
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E: marimu.designs@gmail.com FREE Machine Knitting Techniques FREE Sewing Demonstration with Mrs
with Sharon Rose Design Mon Textiles
- Accessories design Sat 11th Aug: 3pm, Free Event
Sat 4th Aug: 3pm
Join us for a free sewing machine
Meet the Makers: Midleton Join contemporary knitwear designer Sharon
Rose as she demonstrates machine knitting
demonstration as Mrs Mon Textiles show us
How to make a bag
techniques and answers any questions you
may have.
Jewellery making demonstration by
Shmuel Yolzari
The Courtyard, 8 Main Street, Midleton,
Co. Cork FREE Spinning Demonstration with Eve Meet the Makers of West Cork Crafts
Sat 18th Aug: 11am - 1pm Chambers Textiles
Sat 25th Aug: 3pm
Sat 11th Aug: 3pm, Free Event
Jewellery designer and maker Shmuel Join the artists and makers of West Cork
welcomes you to his workshop in the A free demonstration on Fleece preparation Crafts, join them for a drink and a chat about
courtyard for a demonstration of his from washed to carded to spun with Eve their work.
jewellery making skills and techniques. Chambers.
T: 083 895 4823
T: 021-4634758 or 086 3882789 W. www.westcorkcrafts.ie 20
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E. westcorkcrafts@yahoo.com
W: silverstonedimensions.com
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Workshops & Demos
Workshops & Demos
2 day Ceramic courses at Stable Door
Pottery
Classes Programme 2017 Stable Door Pottery, Shanagarry Design
Centre, Shanagarry, P25 HX82, East Cork
Saty 4th and Sat 18th Aug (group 1)
Ceramics Sat 11th and Sat 25th Aug (group 2)
€190 for 2 days including all materials &
Porcelain Workshop days at lunch in Shanagarry Café.
studio of Sara Roberts
Chinamans Loft, The Rennies, Nohoval, Co.
Sign up today to learn how to make your very
Cork, P17Y722
own piece of pottery using a hand building
Sat 18th & 25th Aug: 10am – 4pm
technique. Price per person for the two-day
€100 per day (including lunch) ceramics course is €190 including all materials
and lunch in the Shanagarry cafe upstairs.
Sara will run a two-day workshop, a week apart Class size limited to 6 adults per class.
to allow time for drying and bisk firing of work.
The first day will be spent making and the
second day, glazing. (If you only want to
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to glaze your pieces).
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This workshop is open to anyone interested
in having a relaxing, creative day, learning the
basic techniques of working with porcelain,
in a lovely, peaceful setting. For further
information or to book, please contact Sara. Printing & papercraft
T: 0214887423 or 0868162277 Make your own hard cover
E: sararobertsceramics@gmail.com 15 stitched book with Barbara Hubert
W: sramics.com Bookbinding
Hatfield House, Tobin Street, Cork City
Sat 11th, 18th and 25th Aug
Clay Summer Camp @ Siobhain 10am - 2pm
Steeles Ceramics Studio €50 including all materials
Kildinan, Rathcormac, Co Cork
4 Day Workshops run Mon to Thurs: You will learn how to make a full hard
2nd- 5th | 9th – 12th | 16th – 19th Aug bound book. We will show you how to stitch
€100 per child, 10% reduction for siblings sections and make the cover to fit. Using
our materials of Marbled, Chiyogami and
Fun creative and educational projects using Momigami papers along with linens and
hand building techniques. All work fired and cloths.
glazed to take home after. Small classes
in a working studio. All materials included.
Suitable for ages 5+
T: 021 4277546
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W: siobhainsteeleceramics.com
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Workshops & Demos
Textiles Wood
Green Woodworking Class
Introduction to Feltmaking with Benchspace, Unit 15 Block O, Marina
Stephanie Tenier Commercial Park
The Uillin, West Cork Arts Centre, 18th & 19th Aug: 9:30am-5:00pm
Skibberreen, Co.Cork €198 (including all material)
Sat 5th Aug: 10am - 2pm Green woodworking is a craft in which ‘green’
or unseasoned wood is worked into finished
Discover and explore the craft of items using hand tools. A walk in your local
Feltmaking with Textile artist Stephanie forest or wood can provide ample material for
Tenier from Feltastik. this discipline.
Learn how to create a beautiful two- Join us for a complete session on the
dimensional felted picture using merino techniques, tips and tricks that will take you from
wool & natural fibers. Explore a variety of freshly fallen wood to a beautiful finished piece.
techniques from wool layout, to painting with Mark Donnelly, Cork timber sawyer, will share his
wool and creating interesting textures. This wealth of knowledge on native Irish timbers and
course will be run in a small group setting to This course is suitable for beginners. green Woodworking techniques.
ensure each participant benefits fully from Course Fee: €55 per person - (Fee includes
this fun creative experience. all materials & refreshments) We provide all the tools and materials including
some beautiful native green ash timber.
T: 086.8977338 E: tony@benchspacecork.ie 6
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Build your own Workbench Class
Location: Benchspace, Unit 15 Block O,
Marina Commercial Park
Kids’ Fairy making workshop 18th & 19th Aug: 9:30am-5:00pm
Forest & Flock, New Street, Bantry €380 (including all material)
Fri 10th & Fri 17th Aug:
10.30-11.30am Any woodworker worth their salt needs a
€15 per child solid workbench. In this short course you can
make your own softwood work bench. The
bench collapses flat to fit into most cars and
Design and create your very own wool Fairy when assembled will see you through many
with Stephanie from Feltastik! years of service.
A mini workshop for the fairy lovers & Anthony Aylward is a professional furniture
believers filled with magic and woolly fun! maker with a wealth of experience to share.
Suitable for children aged 7+ The course cost includes all of the wood and
bolts but does not include a vice. We can
advise on the best vice to get or help you
T: 086.8977338 install one if you have it already.
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The Home Event
– with Cork Craft & Design
James O’Neill Building
(formerly The Old Mill), Kinsale
Sat 4th Aug – Sun 2nd Sept:
10am - 6pm daily (closed Tuesdays)
Craft Shops,Fairs & Galleries
An extra special craft event featuring an
eclectic selection of work by Cork Craft &
Cork Craft & Design Craft Shop Designs members’. A haven of handmade
Cork Craft & Design, 27a St. Patricks Woollen Mills, Douglas, Cork items for the home, this event will include
All Month Mon – Sat: 10am – 5pm furniture, textiles, ceramics, woodturning and
framed pieces to suit all budgets and tastes.
This is your ideal opportunity to pick up a
locally made item to enhance your home or an
extra special gift for someone else’s home.
T: 021 436 8365
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E: corkcraftdesign@gmail.com
W: corkcraftanddesign.com
Bantry Market Celebrates Cork
Craft Month
Wolfe Tone Square, Bantry, Cork
Fri 17th: 10am – 4pm
Bantry Market will be celebrating Cork Craft
Month with a special event and craft market
on the Friday 17th of August. The aim of this
show case event is to bring the artist from
their garret into the public realm, before an
appreciative public. In addition to the many
craft producers that regularly attend the
Friday market, there will be a Craft Marquee
that will house craft makers from across the
region. There will also be craft demonstrations
taking place on the square over the course
of the day from woodturning, spinning and
basket making as well as live music and other
activities.
Bantry Market is delighted to be included
Bringing together a diverse collection of Cork Craft & Designs members work for you as part of this years calendar of events as a
venue to promote and publicise artisan craft
to view and buy. Right next door to ‘On the Pigs Back’ Café; this ongoing exhibition
producers.
of our members work changes each month; located in a bright contemporary space
where you can meet and talk to the makers working there about their products and (This event is supported by Cork County Council,
inspirations. A ‘must see’ during Cork Craft Month. West Cork Development Partnership, Bantry
Tourism and Development Association and Bantry
Market Traders’ Association.)
T: 021 436 8365
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E: corkcraftdesign@gmail.com
E: info@soapdreams.ie
W: corkcraftanddesign.com
26 Pg 26 #corkcraft @corkcraftdesign Pg 27 27Cork Craft Show
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Kinsale Craft Fair
The International Hotel, Cork Airport THE CORK Temperance Hall, Short Quay, Kinsale, Cork
CRAFT SHOW
Business Park, Cork, T12 H516 Every Wed: 10am - 4pm
Sat 1st – Sun 2nd Sept:
11am – 5.30pm each day The ‘Kinsale Community Crafters’ sell a wide
range of locally produced quality handmade
The inaugural Cork Craft Show will take place 1ST & 2ND September 2018 crafts. Including jewellery, handmade soaps,
at the Cork International Hotel on Saturday 1st 11am-5.30pm wood turned items, sewing, fabric art,
and Sunday 2nd September which is the final Exhibitor & Craft zone,
weekend of Cork Craft Month. photography, paintings, lace, crochet,
workshops, demonstrations
Overnight packages from driftwood art, stained glass and more!
€60 per person sharing
The Cork Craft Show will hold a variety of For exhibitor information and to
exhibitions, workshops and demonstrations. reserve a stand please email, Sandra
on smurphy@trigonhotels.com
The weekend will showcase the best in
For event information
Irish craft including woodturning, ceramics, call 00 353 21 4549890
pottery, art, furniture design, metal, glass and www.corkcraftshow.com
textiles. There will be an exhibition area, an
exhibitor selling area and a variety of different
workshops for people to participate throughout
both days. Go to www.corkcraftshow.com to
book tickets and find out more.
T: 021 454 9800
E: smurphy@trigonhotels.com 7
W: corkcraftshow.com M: 086 3270726 16
E: info@soapdreams.ie
Doswell Gallery Forest & Flock
West Square, Rosscarbery, Co.Cork New, Street, Bantry, Cork
Little Green Dot Craft Studio &
Open Daily: 11pm - 6pm Mon Sat: 9.30am – 6.30pm
Sun: 10am – 4pm Irish-Made Design Shop
Clonakilty Community Arts Centre,
Astna Sq., Clonakilty
Open Wed, Fri, Sat: 10am - 6pm,
Sun: 12pm - 4pm and by arrangement
Little Green Dot make Beautiful, Unique Toys
and Baby Gifts in their Studio in Clonakilty, West
Cork. These blankets, booties, hats, bandana
bibs and other personalised gifts are
handcrafted using quality designer and organic
Doswell Gallery is a contemporary fine art A New Craft & Design space on the Wild
fabrics in bright, child-friendly prints. Their new
gallery in Rosscarbery, Co.Cork. Doswell Gallery Atlantic Way hosting the work of nearly
shop also stocks the work of 14 other local
exhibits and represents works of established 40 artists from the four corners of Ireland
makers/designers including ceramics, jewellery,
and emerging artists in a range of media including members from Cork Craft & Design.
photographic prints, candles, felted work,
ranging from the applied arts, sculpture, A shop with style, this is where you want to
illustrations etc. Drop in to meet Lisa Tonge, the
ceramic, textile and printmaking. Doswell also go to find new and established Irish makers
owner/maker and to find some unique,
stocks contemporary locally designed and work to buy as gifts, for your home or to
Irish-made and designed pieces.
crafted goods and has a range of fine art prints wear. Stocking concrete homeware, original
from notable Irish artists. artwork, jewellery, textiles and so much more.
T: 087 130 2307
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T: 087 7478713 E: forestandflock@gmail.com
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E: info@doswellgallery.com W: facebook.com/forestandflock /
W: doswellgallery.com instagram.com/forestandflock
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Nano Nagle Place West Cork Crafts
Douglas Street, Cork City West Cork Crafts, 4 Bridge St, Skibbereen,
Mon: – Sun: 10am-5pm Cork, P81 A592
Mon - Sat: 10am – 5pm
Nano Nagle Place is a stunning new heritage
centre and hidden gardens in the heart of West Cork Crafts is a different kind of arts and
Cork city. Our design and gift shop stocks crafts shop - featuring the work of more than
Cork Craft & Design members Barbara 26 local artists and craftspeople in a constantly-
Hubert, Concrete Forest, Ewe-Sir and Gosling changing celebration of all that’s special about
Games alongside a fab range of beautiful West Cork. We stock a wide range of items
stationary, prints, cards and books. from art to jewellery, artisan food to woodwork,
and much more - all at our famously affordable
‘direct from the maker’ prices.
T: 021 419 3580
E: info@nanonagleplace.ie 8
T: 083 895 4823
W: nanonagleplace.ie 20
E. westcorkcrafts@yahoo.com
W. westcorkcrafts.ie
Stable Door Pottery
The Shanagarry Design Centre, Shanagarry,
East Cork Wild Design Collective
Mon – Sun: 11am – 6pm Paul Street Shopping Centre, Cork
Mon - Wed: 10am - 7pm
Stable Door Pottery is the creative passion Thurs - Fri: 10am - 8pm
of ceramicist Orla O’Rourke. Making all her Sat: 10am - 7pm | Sunday: 12-7pm
pottery exclusively in her Shanagarry
Studio in Cork, her work is unique, A treasure trove of Irish & Ethically made craft
functional (dish washer safe) and beautiful. nestled in the Heart of Cork City, offering
a carefully curated & unique selection of
homewares, art, jewellery & natural skincare.
E: stabledoorpottery@eircom.net 11
W: stabledoorpottery.com
E. info@wilddesign.ie 22
W. wilddesign.ie
The Old Mill Stores
Connonagh, Leap, Co Cork, P81RV10
Monday - Saturday: 11am - 5.50pm Silverstone Dimensions Jewellery
Sunday: 1pm - 5pm The Courtyard, 8 Main Street, Midleton,
Award winning independent retailers selling Co. Cork
beautiful & useful gifts, crafts and designer All Month Tue – Sat: 10.30am – 5.30pm
pieces. Plus, edgy homewares & cool
collectibles creatively curated. The Old Mill Come and enjoy jewellery handmade using
Stores is located on the N71 between the ebony, Silver, Gold and precious stones.
picturesque west Cork towns of Rosscarbery Visitors welcome and commissions taken.
and Leap in the village of Connonagh. For the
month of August there will be a special display
of Wooden Creations from Cork makers.
T: 028 34917 / Tom 0868555635 | Claire 0863919237 T: 021-4634758 or 086 3882789 10
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E: theoldmillstores@gmail.com
W: theoldmillstores.ie W: silverstonedimensions.com
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Discover Cork’s
newest design and gift
shop at Nano Nagle Place
Top rated on Trip Advisor
Showcasing Cork Craft members
...For Jewellery and Art pieces that are...
5 minutes from the English Market
Handmade... Irish... Soul-touching...
Interactive heritage experience Simply Different!
Tranquil & hidden gardens Míde Studios, Whiterock, Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland, P25XY96
T: 00 353 (0)86 3224739
Cork focused bookshop E: kathrynsmyth.kss@gmail.com
Stunning pavilion café Member of Design & Crafts Council of Ireland E: kathryn@kathrynsmythsculpture.com
Member of Visual Artists Ireland www.facebook.com/kathrynsmythsculpture
Family friendly Member of Cork Craft & Design www.kathrynsmythsculpture.com
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@corkcraftdesign Pg 33Craft & Design Shop
New Street, Bantry, Cork
Celebrating Irish Makers
Open Monday-Saturday
9.30am-6.30pm
Sunday 10am-4pmJanet Lane Silk Designs
Each silk scarf, picture and card is individually
created and hand painted by Janet at her home
in Waterfall, Co. Cork. Silk inspires her with its
beautiful texture and the way it comes alive
with colours.
On sale at: Cork Craft and Design
27a St. Patricks Woollen Mills, Douglas
All my profits to Tearfund Ireland
www.tearfund.ie
janetedlane@gmail.com
087 233 0351 021 487 4055Interested in membership
with Cork Craft & Design?
If you’d like a membership form
then simply send an email to Café, Deli &
membershipccd@gmail.com Unit 26 Artisan Food Store.
St Patrick’s Mill Range of Cured Meats
Douglas & Cheeses from local
__Open 7 days___ &
Stall 11
The English Market continental suppliers.
Cork City
Open Mon—Sat_ T: 021-4617832 (Douglas)
T: 021-4270232 (Market)
E: info@onthepigsback.ie
W: www.onthepigsback.ie
A Co-op Craft & Design Shop
27A Douglas Woollen Mills,
Douglas, Cork
A shop for the makers,
run by makers,
for the customer @corkcraftdesign Pg 39Meet The Team
Cork Craft & Design is a social
enterprise run by a group of
hard working volunteers including
our voluntary board for 2018.
Tony Farrell Anita Bergin
- Woodturner – Textile Artist
www.tonyfarrell.ie anitabergin@gmail.com
tafarrell@eircom.net
John Mc Carthy Helen O’Leary
- Woodturner
john@woodturning-ireland.com havenyarns@gmail.com
www.woodturning-ireland.com
John Riordan
- Celtic Bogwoods Fergus Somers
www.celticbogwoods.com www.benchspacecork.ie
jrthecorkstudio@eircom.net fergus@benchspacecork.ie
@corkcraftdesign Pg 41 41We are a voluntary
group of over 100
craftspeople living
and working in
Visit our Craft Shop
in Douglas
County Cork
Open Monday -
Saturday 10am-5pm
27a St Patricks Woollen Mills, Douglas, Co. Cork
00353 (0)21 436 8365
1ST AUGUST -
2ND SEPTEMBER
A month of Free Craft Events, Demonstrations &
Exhibitions throughout Cork City & County
www.corkcraftanddesign.com
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