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Introduction to Felt-Making with Ann-Marie Abbate

One Day Creative Course




Wednesday
10 August 2022
10am–3pm


(Includes half an hour lunch break)

£65*



Gift vouchers available

Please read our Booking Terms and Conditions below carefully before booking.
Who is this class suitable for?
Adults 16+
No experience required

What will be covered in the class?
During this creative workshop you will be taught how to lay out your sheep’s wool fibres and add details to create your very own artwork, using the wet felting technique. By simply adding soap and water and rubbing the fibres you will be able to achieve a fully felted image.

What will students leave the class with?
Each student will learn about the properties of wool and will create a felted image that can be hung, framed or made into a cushion.
What will I need to bring?
You will need to bring a large towel with you. All other materials and equipment will be provided.

Location
Art Studio. The art studio is situated at the top of a flight of stairs. Tools are all light and accessible. Work benches are not currently height adjustable.

Tutor 
Anne-Marie Abbate is a multidisciplinary artist, her approach incorporates
sculpture, print, textiles, painting and collage. Her artworks explore environmental themes and with an affinity to use discarded and found objects, studying their history and bringing them back to life to allow them to have a second chance of survival.
Anne-Marie is a member of the International Feltmakers Association.

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* We offer a limited number of spaces on each course at a 30% discount for those in receipt of income support such as Universal Credit and Carers Allowance. Please contact us directly for to obtain a discount code to apply at checkout. (Proof of eligibility required).
Booking Terms and Conditions
Completing your booking with Milton Keynes Arts Centre signifies your agreement to the below terms of Refunds and Cancellation. All profits support our annual programme of exhibitions, events and charitable outreach projects.

Bookings are non-refundable and only transferable at the discretion of Milton Keynes Arts Centre. Any workshops that you are unable to attend cannot be refunded and cannot be reallocated.

Courses may be rescheduled/cancelled by Milton Keynes Arts Centre if the minimum number of required students is not met. Notification of a possible reschedule/cancellation will be sent to students three-working days before the first workshop of the term, in this instance only will refunds be issued in full if a course is rescheduled/cancelled.
Photographs and/or video will be taken during this course
As a registered charity, it can sometimes be necessary to share photos and videos of our community outreach in printed matter, social media, press releases and funding applications. By taking part in this event you grant Milton Keynes Arts Centre full rights to use the images resulting from the photography/video filming to help achieve our charitable aims.

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