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Family Craft Morning: Myths and Legends

Enjoy a morning of crafty fun inspired by the magical world of myths and legends at Dovecot Studios!

Family Craft Morning: Myths and Legends

About Family Craft Morning: Myths and Legends

Enjoy a morning of crafty fun inspired by the magical world of myths and legends.

Learn all about how a tapestry is made with a visit to our exhibition Chris Ofili: The Caged Bird’s Song and get inspired by the colours and magic of one of our biggest ever tapestries.

Drop in to our craft corner then display your masterpiece in our pop-up gallery!

Materials will be provided to collage your own creature, try out paper weaving and more.

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Chris Ofili: The Caged Bird’s Song

28th June 2024 - 5th October 2024

The Caged Bird’s Song, Dovecot Studios' major tapestry with Chris Ofili, returns to Scotland in Summer 2024.

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Tania Kovats: SEAMARKS

27th July 2024 - 2nd November 2024

Tania Kovats’ ongoing series SEAMARKS, multiple seascapes captured in brushstrokes, drawings and ceramic, is being expanded with the creation of a new tapestry by Dovecot Studios.

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Tapestry Weaving Experience Day

Selected dates between 14th September 2024 - 30th November 2024

This tapestry weaving experience day at Dovecot Studios is a rare chance to learn the art of tapestry weaving at the UK’s longest running tapestry studio.

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Homegrown: Celebrating Scottish Fashion

21st September 2024

Join us at Dovecot Studios on 21st September for an evening of diversity and Scottish fashion as we partner with the I Am More Than campaign for an inspiring fashion show and discussion panel.

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Plant Magic Talk

25th September 2024

Join Greg Kenicer, botanist and lecturer at the Royal Botanic Garden of Edinburgh, at Dovecot Studios on 25th September to explore how and why plants have been used in magic over centuries!

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Contemporary Watercolour Workshop with Paintbox

27th September 2024 - 28th September 2024

This two day course in collaboration with Paintbox School of Art, will explore the possibilities of watercolour as a medium in a contemporary context.

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Rug Tufting Experience Day

Selected dates between 28th September 2024 - 23rd November 2024

Aimed at beginners, this intimate workshop at Dovecot Studios is an introduction to the art of electric gun tufting.

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Chris Ofili: The Caged Bird’s Song - Curator Tour

2nd October 2024

Join curator Amanda Catto on 2nd October at Dovecot Studios for an exclusive guided tour of Chris Ofili: The Caged Bird’s Song.

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Autumn Boro Stitching Workshop

5th October 2024

Join us at Dovecot Studios on 5th October for a slow stitching workshop inspired by the Japanese Boro tradition of repeatedly mending fabrics!

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Introduction to Sashiko Stitching Workshop

2nd November 2024

Sashiko Stitching is a simple form of stitching with very satisfying results. Join Sue Crawley of Sunshine Designs Dollar at Dovecot Studios on 2nd November for this workshop.

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Narrative Textiles Workshop

9th November 2024

Learn how to use inspirational collage resources, along with your own photographs and memorabilia and incorporate them into your artworks created within this workshop at Dovecot Studios!

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Thread Embroidery Workshop

9th November 2024

Using the Stitched: Scotland's Embroidered Art exhibition as inspiration, learn introductory hand embroidery stitches with textile designer, Chloe Patience, at Dovecot Studios on 9th November.

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Needle Book Workshop

23rd November 2024

Join Edinburgh based Bookbinder Cass Barron to create your own handbound needle book using remnant leather and fabric at this workshop at Dovecot Studios on 23rd November!

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