Past Events

Festival of Stuff: Morning - Embroidery Masterclass

Festival of Stuff: Morning - Embroidery Masterclass

Thursday 05 July 2018 10:00am - 12:00pm

This Festival of Stuff masterclass will explore texture and pattern through a combination of traditional hand stitching techniques with artist and embroiderer Richard McVetis.

Part of Festival of Stuff,  Public Events  

Festival of Stuff talk: The Molecules That Made the Perfumes with Roja Dove

Festival of Stuff talk: The Molecules That Made the Perfumes with Roja Dove

Wednesday 04 July 2018 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Roja Dove is one of the world’s most respected Perfumers, described by The New York Times as ‘a master tailor of scent’. His talk will focus on developments in perfumery through the inventions of new synthetic molecules and how this paved the way for new styles, families and effects in perfume launches through each decade since 1882, all brought to life with exciting olfactory examples.

Part of Festival of Stuff,  Public Events  

Festival of Stuff: Afternoon - Scent Masterclass

Festival of Stuff: Afternoon - Scent Masterclass

Wednesday 04 July 2018 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Join Olivia Clemence and her glass distilling kit to steam distil scents. She will talk participants through the steam distilling process and how to emulate this set up at home. Participants will sniff a range of essential oils and learn how to blend together in perfect harmony to create their own reed room diffuser.

Part of Festival of Stuff,  Public Events  

Festival of Stuff: Morning - Scent Masterclass

Festival of Stuff: Morning - Scent Masterclass

Wednesday 04 July 2018 10:00am - 12:00pm

Join Olivia Clemence and her glass distilling kit to steam distil scents. She will talk participants through the steam distilling process and how to emulate this set up at home. Participants will sniff a range of essential oils and learn how to blend together in perfect harmony to create their own reed room diffuser.

Part of Festival of Stuff,  Public Events  

Festival of Stuff: Afternoon - Concrete and Recycled Plastic Masterclass

Festival of Stuff: Afternoon - Concrete and Recycled Plastic Masterclass

Tuesday 03 July 2018 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Come along to explore the materiality of concrete with Leigh Cameron, who has dedicated his life to working with this material, and has masterminded exciting concrete making processes that incorporate waste plastic. The masterclass will include mould-making, casting, playing with the constituent materials and looking at different processes and formulations.

Part of Festival of Stuff,  Public Events  

Festival of Stuff: Afternoon - Jesmonite Masterclass

Festival of Stuff: Afternoon - Jesmonite Masterclass

Tuesday 03 July 2018 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Learn to make beautiful Jesmonite tiles which incorporate reclaimed materials. You will learn the basics of the casting and moulding processes, integrate reclaimed or natural elements, and finally sand the tiles back to expose the beautiful textures within. You will come away with two tiles or coasters with unique surface designs.

Part of Festival of Stuff,  Public Events  

Festival of Stuff: Morning - Concrete and Recycled Plastic Masterclass

Festival of Stuff: Morning - Concrete and Recycled Plastic Masterclass

Tuesday 03 July 2018 10:00am - 12:00pm

Come along to explore the materiality of concrete with Leigh Cameron, who has dedicated his life to working with this material, and has masterminded exciting concrete making processes that incorporate waste plastic. The masterclass will include mould-making, casting, playing with the constituent materials and looking at different processes and formulations.

Part of Festival of Stuff,  Public Events  

Festival of Stuff: Morning - Jesmonite Masterclass

Festival of Stuff: Morning - Jesmonite Masterclass

Tuesday 03 July 2018 10:00am - 12:00pm

Learn to make beautiful Jesmonite tiles which incorporate reclaimed materials. You will learn the basics of the casting and moulding processes, integrate reclaimed or natural elements, and finally sand the tiles back to expose the beautiful textures within. You will come away with two tiles or coasters with unique surface designs.

Part of Festival of Stuff,  Public Events  

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