EYE CANDY WORKSHOPS
For 11 days we are opening up an Eye Candy pop up store inside the beautiful Great Western Arcade in Birmingham City Centre. We’ll be selling limited edition prints and items from some of our favourite artists.
You will also get the chance to take part in one of our workshops. Places will be very limited and you’ll be able to book online soon.
Workshops
Wed 28th Sept
-Make a plastic Monkey Man with Frilly, 12pm-3pm – DROP IN ANYTIME
Thu 29th Sept
-Clay decorations with Katie Robbins, 12.30pm-2.30pm – DROP IN ARRIVE AT 12.30
-Print your own tote bag with Karoline Rerrie, 6pm-8pm – BOOK A SPACE
FRI 30th Sept
-Badge making with Jenny Haytch, 1pm-3pm – DROP IN ANYTIME
-Badge making with Jenny Haytch, 6pm-8pm – DROP IN ANYTIME
SAT 1 Oct – no workshops in the pop up but join us at the Eye Candy Illustration Fair, St Martin in the Bullring, 10am-4pm – FREE ENTRY
-Make a zine with Lewis Moran – ALL DAY
-Get a Peruvian chicha style portrait by Michelle Turton – ALL DAY DROP IN
-Ceramics for beginners with Kate Andrews – STARTS AT 10.30am ends at 3.30pm, BOOK A SPACE
-Make Badges at the Badge-o-tron with Jenny Haytch – ALL DAY DROP IN
-Make a stitched happy face with Sparklymouse – 12.30pm – TURN UP BUT SPACES LTD
-Make a personalised banner with Crafts Collective – 11.30am & 1.30pm – BOOK A SPACE
SUN 2 Oct
-Print your own tote bag with Karoline Rerrie, 12pm – 2pm – BOOK A SPACE
-TEMPORARY TATTOO Parlour- Join Byng Inc. and choose your own special Eye Candy temporary tattoo, 12pm- 2pm – DROP IN ANYTIME
Mon 3 Oct
-Make your own wooden geometric jewellery with Eye Candy, 12pm- 5pm – DROP IN ANYTIME
Tue 4 Oct
-Jewellery making with Working Clasp, 1pm-3pm – DROP IN FROM 1pm
Wed 5 Oct
-Little ceramic pot making with Katie Andrews, 1pm- 3pm – DROP IN FROM 1pm
Thu 6 Oct
-Make a fabric Cactus with Maddi Underwood, 1pm-3pm – DROP IN FROM 1pm
-Jewellery making with Working Clasp, 6pm- 8pm – DROP IN FROM 6pm
Fri 7 Oct
-Join the POM POM Party with Stitches & Hos, 1pm-3pm – DROP IN ANYTIME
-Join the POM POM Party with Stitches & Hos, 6pm-8pm –DROP IN ANYTIME
Sat 8 Oct
– Make a plastic Monkey Man with Frilly, 10.30am- 2.30pm –DROP IN ANYTIME
– Carbon poster making with Jenny Tang, 3pm – 5pm – DROP IN FROM 3pm
Where: Unit 9, Great Western Arcade, Colmore Row, Birmingham
When: 28th September until 8th October
How to book: If you’d like to book a space on to any of the ‘BOOK A SPACE’ workshops just email your name and the date, time and name of the workshop you want to book to kerry [@] fusedmagazine.com.
Workshop spaces are VERY limited so booking or drop in sessions will be given on a first come first served basis.
Workshop content/times are subject to change please see eyecandyfestival.co.uk for updates and further details about each workshop. Workshops are for adults. Supervised children may join some of the workshops at the discretion of the artist. Please note that some materials and tools may not be suitable for younger children.
Information
Workshops are free but are limited in space (max 15 people per workshop in the pop up, more at the fair).
Workshops will start promptly at the advertised time – you may not be able to join if you are late. Workshops should last between 1 & 1.5 hours approx unless stated. All workshops are free to attend.
Drop In Workshops
Just turn up before the start time. Space is limited. First come first served.
WHO’S ARTWORK ARE YOU SELLING IN THE STORE?
Seven 9 Signs
Anjuli McKenna
Thomas Parry
Brumhaus
Karoline Rerrie
Working Clasp
We Are Frilly
Jenny Haytch
Space Play
Ben Javens
Alicia Dunyckyj
Alternative Aesthetics
Brennan & Burch
Jane McGuiness
10t
Nick Taylor Illustration
Cachetejack
Roberta Fedora
Jeremyville
We Are Dorothy
Miss Led