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West Dean Design & Craft Fair Featuring Made

Fri 19 to Sun 21 Jun 2015 (3 days)

West Dean Design & Craft Fair Featuring Made

Our second Design and Craft Fair will be held on the 19 - 21 June. Using the same model we used for our inaugural fair in 2014, the event will take place under cover in the grounds and in the workshops of West Dean Coll.....Read more

*POP-UP WORKSHOP* Rustic Kilner Jar 10am-12pm

Sat 18 Oct 2014

*POP-UP WORKSHOP* Rustic Kilner Jar 10am-12pm

Drop into Mabel's Emporium between 10am-12pm to create one of these pretty rustic kilner jars which you could give to somebody as a gift, to store your sewing materials in or even as decorations for your Wedding! You c.....Read more

Easter Bunny Folded Book Art Workshop

Sat 21 Mar 2015

Easter Bunny Folded Book Art Workshop

Folded book art is becoming increasingly popular for unique, handmade gifts. With upcycling remaining a massive trend in interiors, book folding provides an effective new use for discarded books. The art of book folding .....Read more

Easter at the Weald & Downland Open Air Museum

Wed 04 to Wed 11 Apr 2012 (1 week)

Easter at the Weald & Downland Open Air Museum

Children’s ‘Wonderful Easter Wednesdays’ on 4 & 11 April, plus activities for all the family: Easter Sunday 8 and Monday 9 April. The activity days are a focal point for families to enjoy the Museum during the school .....Read more

Food and South Downs Fair

Sun 06 to Mon 07 May 2012 (2 days)

Food and South Downs Fair

Don’t miss the very best tastes of the south east this May Day Bank Holiday Sunday and Monday at the Weald & Downland Open Air Museum at Singleton, near Chichester, West Sussex. The Food and South Downs Fair promises to .....Read more

Beginners' watercolour workshop

Fri 11 to Sun 13 May 2012 (3 days)

Beginners' watercolour workshop

Overcome your fears and try your hand at watercolour. A comprehensive beginners’ course, covering choice of materials and explaining various techniques, including wash, stipple and drybrush. ..Read more

The Museum at Christmas

Wed 26 Dec 2012 to Tue 01 Jan 2013 (1 week)

The Museum at Christmas

Experience the traditions of Christmas past and discover how our forebears enjoyed the festive season. Walk off the Christmas pudding as you enjoy our traditionally decorated houses with their crackling log fires and a .....Read more

Botanical illustration: medicinal plants

Sat 01 Jun 2013

Botanical illustration: medicinal plants

The tradition of botanical illustration dates back 2,000 years, when the recording of plant information helped botanists to identify herbs for medicinal purposes. During this course you will identify medicinal herbs that.....Read more

Botanical illustration: the cottage garden

Sat 24 Aug 2013

Botanical illustration: the cottage garden

On this one day course you will have the opportunity to select your own specimens from the Museum cottage gardens before bring them back to the studio for drawing and painting. Then with precision and accuracy, enjoy cre.....Read more

Herbs for health

Sat 22 Jun 2013

Herbs for health

One of the four exciting herbal courses at the Weald and Downland Open Air Museum. This courses explores the origins of the herbaceous border lie in growing herbs for home remedies in the past. Led by a medical herbalist.....Read more

Colour in historic homes

Sun 21 Sep 2014

Colour in historic homes

We will explore the domestic interior of historic homes: wall paintings, materials and furniture. This day has a series of talks using examples from high and low status homes. From recent research on Henry VII’s marriage.....Read more

Cool crafts week. Half-term children's activities.

Mon 13 to Fri 17 Feb 2012 (5 days)

Cool crafts week. Half-term children's activities.

Put on your winter woollies and wellies, come to the Museum and warm up with a week of creative activities and countryside skills: outdoor trails, arts, crafts and ideas to inspire accompanied children of all ages. Under.....Read more

Collective at the Jerwood Gridshell Space

Thu 11 to Sun 14 Sep 2014 (4 days)

Collective at the Jerwood Gridshell Space

An invitation: I would like to invite you all to join us for our preview and coffee morning (10 -11.30 am), Thursday 11th September, the launch of our 4 day Collective exhibition at the Jerwood Gridshell space at the Wea.....Read more

Hurstpierpoint Contemporary Craft Show

Sat 01 to Sun 02 Nov 2014 (2 days)

Hurstpierpoint Contemporary Craft Show

Christmas shopping is always an enjoyable experience at a Sussex Guild Contemporary Craft Show. In a friendly, relaxed atmosphere visitors can purchase unique and beautiful work directly from the region's finest craftspe.....Read more

Maison de Papier at Danny House, Brighton's Artists Open Houses

Sat 06 to Sun 28 May 2017 (3 weeks)

Maison de Papier at Danny House, Brighton's Artists Open Houses

Stephanie Smart, Artist In Residence at the Elizabethan mansion Danny House, will be bringing to life the war-time memories of its elderly residents, weaving them into beautiful and intricate lifesize paper dresses as pa.....Read more

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