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​Create your own cloth - with earth pigments

Explore using earth pigments and soya milk to colour and mark cloth with textile artist Claire Benn
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This five-day workshop is designed to introduce you to an ecological method of binding earth (or mineral) pigments to textiles using soya milk and will be taught by  textile artist, Claire Benn. 
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Please click here for more details.
​Date: Monday 30th June to Friday 4th July 2025 (5 days)

Times: Monday: arrive for a 9.30am start, close at 5.00pm.
              Tuesday to Thursday: 9am to 5pm.
               Friday: 9am to 4pm.

​Cost: 595 - this includes a £35 fee for media supplied by the tutor
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Deposit: a £295 deposit will secure your place

All the wet media  is included in the course fee but not fabric or other materials, please click here for full course details (downloadable pdf)

The cost of the workshop also includes morning coffee and homemade biscuits, a light seasonal vegetarian lunch and a pot of tea with a delicious cake. 
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Claire Benn: Out of this Earth workshop 30 June - 4 July 2025 DEPOSIT

Claire Benn: Out of this Earth workshop 30 June - 4 July 2025 DEPOSIT

£295.00

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