Braemar Creative Arts Festival
Arts & Crafts
Wednesday 23rd
Annie Sloan Essential Chalk Paint Workshop. (See Doune Chic Facebook page)
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Annie Sloan Techniques
Castleton Hall 10:30 - 13:30
SOLD OUT
Make a no sew snowflake decoration and/or woven star for Christmas or hanging decoration. No experience necessary. Fabric and glue gun are all that's required.
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No-sew Christmas decoration
Castleton Hall 10:00 - 13:00
£15
Easy sewing gift bags. Sewing machine and fabric are all that is needed.
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Easy sewing gift bags
Castleton Hall 13:30 - 16:30
£15
Cyanotype is a photographic printing process that produces a cyan-blue print.
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Cyanotype Printing
Bowling Club 12:00 - 14:00
£15
No need to book, free class, with some crafting activities available for accompanying parents too.
Kids Crafts
Community office Braemar Church 10:00 - 15:00
Drop in FREE class
Learn about composition rules and exposure techniques to make the most of your smartphone for photography. .
Smartphone Photography
Invercauld Hotel 10:00 - 13:00
£15
Thursday 24th
Drawing where you can't go wrong. A fun class using experimental techniques to discover you CAN actually draw.
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A day of drawing
Castleton Hall 10:00 - 12:00
£15
Photographs are an excellent reference point, but there are so many tips and pitfalls to learn and be aware of.
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ALL 3 CLASSES FOR £40
Drawing from photographs
Castleton Hall 13:00 - 15:00
£15
Digital drawing apps are very popular now and this class offers instruction to get great results. Requires an ipad and download of sketchpad pro.
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Digital drawing with iPad
Castleton Hall 15:30 - 17:30
£15
Use freshwater bullrush (scrius lacustris, schoeneplectus) to weave a beautiful placemat (or two). This is the perfect introduction to weaving with silky soft rush. You will start to check weave then build your mat using pairing and finish with a simple border.
Class includes materials.
Rush Mat Weaving
Castleton Hall 09:30 - 12:30
£20
Use freshwater bullrush (scrius lacustris, schoeneplectus) to weave a beautiful placemat (or two). This is the perfect introduction to weaving with silky soft rush. You will start to check weave then build your mat using pairing and finish with a simple border.
Class includes materials.
Rush Mat Weaving
Castleton Hall 13:00 - 16:00
£20
Students will learn the technique of braiding using as board and finishing off with either beads or cord.
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Japanese Braiding
Bowling Club 10:00 - 13:00
£15
Peg Loom weaving
Bowling Club 14:00 - 16:00
£25
Kids Crafts
Community Office Braemar Church 10:00 - 15:00
Drop In FREE class
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Learn this amazing weaving technique to produce a cushion.
All materials included
Friday 25th
Make this yours. Add images, text and links, or connect data from your collection.
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Oil Painting alla prima
£20
Castleton Hall 10:00 - 16:30
Students will learn the technique of weaving wire around a central rod and then extruding it to make a finished wire bracelet. .
Viking Bracelet
SOLD OUT
Bowling Club 10:00 - 13:00
You will be making a bag from an old pair of jeans. Participants should bring an old pair of jeans with them, and an old pillow case to line the bag, plus their sewing machine to use.
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Recycle your old Jeans
£25
Castleton Hall 10:00 - 15:00
Needle Felt Fox
Bowling Club 14:00 - 17:00
£30
Doreen Cowe of Felting Mad will help you create a wonderful felt fox.
Class includes materials
Kids Crafts
Community Office Braemar Church 10:00 - 15:00
Drop in FREE class
No need to book, free class, with some crafting activities available for accompanying parents too.
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Saturday 26th
Cyanotype is a photographic printing process that produces a cyan-blue print.
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Cyanotype Printing
£15
Bowling Club 12:00 - 14:00
Build a set of Staghorn Windchimes.
Class includes all materials.
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Stag Horn Windchimes
SOLD OUT
Bowling Club 10:00 - 12:00
Build a set of Staghorn Windchimes.
Class includes all materials.
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Stag Horn Windchimes
£25
Bowling Club 14:00 - 16:00
A taster session on the Potter's wheel.
Please book an hour session
Potter's Wheel Sessions
SOLD OUT
Castleton Hall 10:30
A taster session on the Potter's wheel.
Please book an hour session
Potter's Wheel Sessions
SOLD OUT
Castleton Hall 11:30
A taster session on the Potter's wheel.
Please book an hour session
Potter's Wheel Sessions
£15
Castleton Hall 12:30
A taster session on the Potter's wheel.
Please book an hour session.
Potter's Wheel Sessions
£15
Castleton Hall 13:30
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