Forthcoming IC:Innovative Craft Events

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‘Words…words…words’ : A Thinking through Craft event »

7 January 2009

Dovecot, 10 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh EH1 1LT

6.30pm | Admission free

Letterform artist Gary Breeze discusses recent commissions, language and sculpture.

‘Patterns are everywhere’: A Thinking through Craft event »

13 January 2009

6.30pm | Admission free

A participatory event hosted by ceramic artist Frances Priest.

Textile Study Day: A Thinking through Craft event »

24 January 2009

9.30-1.00 2.30-4.30 5.00 | Admission free

A two venue exploration of contemporary textiles at Edinburgh College of Art, Old College, Lecture Theatre and at Dovecot, 10 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh

‘A stitch in time’/FilmCraft: A Thinking through Craft event »

30 January 2009

Dovecot, 10 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh EH1 1LT

8pm | Admission free

A promenade performance and installation throughout Dovecot inspired by the work of the studio and the action of 'stitch'.

‘Frame/Work # 1’/ FilmCraft: A Thinking through Craft event »

31 January 2009

Dovecot, 10 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh EH1 1LT

4pm | Admission free

A presentation of short documentaries, animations & artist's films which explore the relationships between craft & the moving image. Part of Matt Hulse's FimCraft weekend.

‘Frame/Work # 2’/ FilmCraft: A Thinking through Craft event »

31 January 2009

Dovecot, 10 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh EH1 1LT

7pm | Admission free

A presentation of short documentaries, animations & artist's films which explore futher into the relationships between craft &  the moving image.

‘New media – craft?’ /FilmCraft: A Thinking through Craft event »

1 February 2009

Dovecot, 10 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh EH1 1LT

4pm | Admission free

A presentation on & open discussion around the cross overs between craft & new media, with specially invited guests, including artists, makers and researchers.

‘Dummy Jim vs Knitting Fog’/ FilmCraft: A Thinking through Craft event »

1 February 2009

Dovecot, 10 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh EH1 1LT

7pm | Admission free

Film maker Matt Hulse will present his ambitious website and feature film project 'Dummy Jim'; artist Deirdre Nelson will present 'Knitting Fog', an exhibition she created during a three month residency on Uist.



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Faith Shannon in her studio.

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Faith Shannon, leading Scottish bookbinder, photographed in her studio by Shannon Tofts. One of 12 images of leading makers included in 'Face of Craft' at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery in 2006.