Make It Harewood at Harewood House, 6-7 July 2019

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Introducing Make It Harewood A packed weekend festival of hands-on workshops, demos, markets and more … We are delighted to announce a brand new festival at Harewood in partnership with Hole & Corner who have curated a inspiring and exciting weekend as part of Useful/Beautiful: Why Craft Matters. On Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 July, the Courtyard at Harewood will be transformed into a hive of creativity. With workshops and demos from throwing pottery, carving spoons, natural dying and sculpting with paper, visitors will have the opportunity to get hands on and learn from some of the leading talents in their respective fields. As well as a range of intimate workshops for smaller groups, we will have drop-in sessions and beginners activities for all the family, including three model making sessions each day with the world-famous Aardman Studio. READ ALL ABOUT IT >> BROWSE THE FULL WEEKEND >> MODEL MAKING FUN with Wallace & Gromit makers, Aardman Studio >> GET HANDS ON WITH CLAY Wheel Thrown Pottery // Pottery West >> Wheel Thrown Pottery // Sunken Studio >> Introduction to Clay // Sunken Studio >> SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT Paper Art Masterclass // Andy Singleton >> Blacksmithing // Leszek Sikon >> Kintsugi (Pottery) // Reiko Kaneko >> GET CRAFTY Stitching // Claire Wellesley Smith >> Spoon Carving // Anna Casserley >> Natural Dye Making // Lola Lely >> And there's more Each day will include a blacksmithing competition to see who can make the best nail, as well as a series of free Do Nothing Machine workshops, allowing everyone to simply play and have fun. To complete the festival atmosphere, a DJ will soundtrack the day from start to finish, with extended opening hours on Saturday night. Plus … there'll be a craft market, street food and a bar to make for a great weekend. Tickets Harewood Members Free entry, workshop prices vary. Harewood Members get discounted workshop rates until Monday 10 June. Day Entry Tickets Adults £13.50 online* / £15 at gate Children £7.20 online* / £8 at gate Family (2 adults + 2 children) £36 online* / £40 at gate Under 4s Free Book now >> Weekend Entry Tickets Adults £20 online only* Children £10 online only* Family (2 adults + 2 children) £60 online only* Book now >> * online tickets must be booked 24 hours in advance Full ticket information >> Make It Harewood, produced in partnership with Hole & Corner as part of The Harewood Biennial – Useful/Beautiful: Why Craft Matters. Useful/Beautiful: Why Craft Matters is generously supported by Arts Council England, G.F Smith, ArtFund and Crafts Magazine. Copyright © 2019 Harewood House Trust harewood.org Our mailing address is info@harewood.org