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    Come along to the COPPER FOIL AND MOSAIC MIRROR workshop this Saturday, 19 May, or why not try BAG MAKING or CERAMIC CLOCK MAKING on the same day?

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Heritage Crafts Revived!

By admin | Published: May 11, 2012
TweetThis Sunday’s Family Fun Day will see the beginnings of the new Heritage Crafts Education Programme at ArtworksMK. Heather Zeale, the centres newly recruited Heritage Crafts Learning Coordinator will be on site to chat and share her enthusiasm about this exciting Heritage Lottery funded project. The project seeks to raise the profile, promote and preserve [...]
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A Revival For Stained Glass?

By admin | Published: May 1, 2012
TweetA recent article in the FT speculates that stained glass may see a revival in domestic environments as a result of new technologies and movements in Asia, as well as the thirst for stained glass in the home which can produce spectacular results, transforming ordinary rooms into the extraordinary. We have seen the rise in popularity of [...]
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Art is FUN!

By admin | Published: April 26, 2012
TweetHere’s a wonderful video of extreme painting, using just a few spray cans, newspaper and a round mask. Enjoy!                    
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All Change @ Artworks!

By admin | Published: April 24, 2012
TweetIt’s all change, here at Artworks! Tracey Clarke, our Executive Director, has moved on to the Crafts Council and we’re currently interviewing for a new Director. We’ve had to say a sad farewell to our fabulous administrator, Candice Thurston, and we’ve given a great big welcome to Heather Zeale, the new Heritage Craft Learning Coordinator. Despite [...]
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FANTASIC WEEKEND AT artworks-mk

By admin | Published: August 1, 2011
TweetSuccessful weekend of workshops, and lots of positive feedback.  Passing visitors enjoying the sun and stopping for a cuppa.  More workshops this weekend inc.  Pottery Throwing and Something for the Garden, with our Textile Artist Deb Wilkinson.    Site is looking really good during the summer with fresh new art in the Barn Gallery
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