Past Events

Member Masterclass: Afternoon - 3D Print Finishing

Member Masterclass: Afternoon - 3D Print Finishing

Wednesday 11 April 2018 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Join jeweller and 3D Print expert Hannah Cameron to learn how to finish PLA prints in the Makespace or at home with various techniques for sanding, priming, painting and glossing. You will also receive an introduction to SLS printing, places from where to order these and best practice for dyeing.

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Member Masterclass: Morning - 3D Print Finishing

Member Masterclass: Morning - 3D Print Finishing

Wednesday 11 April 2018 10:00am - 12:00pm

Join jeweller and 3D Print expert Hannah Cameron to learn how to finish PLA prints in the Makespace or at home with various techniques for sanding, priming, painting and glossing. You will also receive an introduction to SLS printing, places from where to order these and best practice for dyeing.

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Public Open Day: Slime

Public Open Day: Slime

Saturday 24 March 2018 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Our next Saturday Extravaganza in March is all about SLIME. We will explore how to make it, track the sudden popularity of gungy stuff on Instagram, experience the power of algae, do some molecular chemistry, and hold a magnificent one-off Slime Olympics sporting event.

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My Research Makespace: Building for Virtual Reality

My Research Makespace: Building for Virtual Reality

Tuesday 13 March 2018 6:00pm - 6:00pm

This month’s My Research Makespace features Janneke van Leeuwen, artist and neuropsychologist. She is currently working on her PhD research within the Created Out of Mind Hub residency at the Wellcome Collection, which aims to challenge perceptions of dementia through scientific and creative experimentation.

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Big Make: Embroidery with Richard McVetis

Big Make: Embroidery with Richard McVetis

Wednesday 28 February 2018 1:00pm - 4:00pm

A new event for members, our ‘Big Make’ sessions are open to all members and teach skills from our specialist masterclasses in a more casual drop-in setting during Makespace opening hours. In this Big Make session artist and embroiderer Richard McVetis will explore texture and pattern through a combination of traditional hand stitching techniques.

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Embroidery Masterclass with Richard McVetis

Embroidery Masterclass with Richard McVetis

Wednesday 28 February 2018 10:00am - 12:00pm

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

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Member Masterclass: Introduction to Glass - Session 4

Member Masterclass: Introduction to Glass - Session 4

Monday 05 February 2018 2:30pm - 3:30pm

In this masterclass, participants will explore the remarkable material that is glass and will be able to try basic fusing, cutting, decorating and assembling techniques that can be practiced using the facilities of the Makespace.

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Member Masterclass: Introduction to Glass - Session 3

Member Masterclass: Introduction to Glass - Session 3

Monday 05 February 2018 1:00pm - 2:00pm

In this masterclass, participants will explore the remarkable material that is glass and will be able to try basic fusing, cutting, decorating and assembling techniques that can be practiced using the facilities of the Makespace.

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