Visit Bridge Street Studios for 4 August Craft Month workshops!
Bridge Street Studios is a thriving hub of art, design and craft in Dundalk, Co. Louth. The studio houses nine artist workspaces, classroom space for hands-on workshops, and a gallery and shop open to the public each Saturday.
Four ceramic artists founded the Studios in 1996. It is located in an 18th-century building opposite St Nicholas’ church in Bridge Street, Dundalk, Co. Louth. This facility functions primarily as a workspace for individual professional artist members, where resources and equipment are shared.
Bridge Street Studios was the first independent group studio in Co. Louth. Since then, its membership has grown.
Join Orla Barry to Paint a Watercolour Hare.
Thursday, 1st of August at 7 pm.
Watercolours workshop for adults with artist Orla Barry.
Learn the basic techniques of watercolours.
Step-by-step guidance on how to paint your own colourful hare.
€40. Adults 18+
Event Email: info@orlabarry.com
Event Contact Number: +353877464730
Join Fiona Quigley for a Parent and child Therapeutic Journaling workshop.
Tuesday, 6th of August at 6 pm.
Experience the joy and therapeutic value of journaling.
This workshop aims to help parents and children connect to their emotions and facilitate personal growth through creativity. No experience is necessary; all materials are provided.
The price is €60 for one parent and one child. Age 10+
Event Email: Fiona-alice@hotmail.com
Event Contact Number: +35387196261
Join Sarah in Making a vase using soft slabs.
Thursday, 15th of August at 7 pm.
Create your own unique vase using soft slabs of clay. Decorate and impress with patterns and textures. The vases will be dried, glazed, fired, and collected at a later date.
Price €50. Adults 18+
Event Email: info@sarahmckenna.ie
Event Contact Number: +353863499195
Join Rachel Tinniswood for the Summer Blooms Batik workshop.
Thursday, 22nd of August at 7 pm.
Create your own unique piece of colourful textile art. Learn the basics of the ancient art of Batik, a wax-resist method of mark-making on fabric.
Price: €50. Adults 18+
Event Email: racheltinniswoodtextiles@gmail.com
Event Contact Number: +353863849946
This event is part-funded by the Design & Crafts Council Ireland for August Craft Month 2024.