BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.7//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7937@artinliverpool.com DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231203T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231203T163000 DTSTAMP:20231012T130626Z URL:https://www.artinliverpool.com/events/bluecoat-display-centre-scarf-ma king-workshop-with-nawal-gebreel/ SUMMARY:: Bluecoat Display Centre: Scarf Making Workshop with Nawal Gebreel DESCRIPTION:\n\nSunday 3 December 2023\, 11am – 4.30pm\n\n\n\n\nPrice: £ 70 full price\, £65 Bdc Friends &\; concessions\n\nPrice includes h omemade cake with coffee or tea. Please bring a transparent ruler with you to measure out pleats. Other materials are provided. You are welcome to b ring a thimble and your own needles if you wish. Places are limited.\n\nL earn how to design and make a hand-pleated scarf and a smaller neckpiece w ith a three-dimensional textured surface. You will start by selecting a co loured fabric\, and will make your scarf using hand-folding and hand-stitc hing techniques. Your design will be steam-set to create a surface similar to the Japanese “Shibori” technique. Nawal will show you how she crea tes an invisible hem\, on her silk scarves making them both modern and app ealing.\n\nScarves made by Nawal are also for sale here in the gallery. Nawal makes a series of opulent origami shapes\, sultry swirls\, metamorph osed silks and pleats in abundance. Elaborate scarves dominate her collect ion and range from day to evening. Nawal’s work is heavily influenced by tactile textures\, rhythms of nature\, Japanese paper-folding and “Shib ori” techniques\; whilst also drawing from her worldwide expeditions thr ough Europe\, Russia\, China\, Japan and the Americas. Using a rich colour palette\, each item is handmade\, stitched and fused with a variety of fa brics to retain each pleat even after wear or wash. The abundance of techn ique is extraordinary as is the depth of craftsmanship. Nawal’s ability to work fabrics into art into fashion makes each item personal and unique. \n\nBookings\n\n\n\n\nYou can book your place by emailing us at crafts@bl uecoatdisplaycentre.com or calling us on 0151 709 4014.\n\nBefore the wor kshop\, please meet at the front of the main Bluecoat building where a mem ber of  Display Centre staff will greet you. Please note that Bluecoat Di splay Centre and The Bluecoat building will not be open to the public at t he starting time of the workshop.\n\n\n\n\nTextiles by Nawal will be featu red In The Window alongside jewellery by Jessica Briggs throughout Decem ber\, a selection of which will also be available through our online shop .\n\nWe are hosting a meet the makers event with both Jessica and Nawal here on Saturday 2nd December from 2pm – 4pm. This is an opportunity to meet and chat to Jessica &\; Nawal about their works and inspiration. Y ou can also try on both Jessica’s jewellery and Nawal’s scarves to see how they might be worn. These versatile pieces are ideal gifts for Christ mas or to treat yourself. Entry is free.\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent &\; Workshop Cancellation Policy\n\n\n\n\nIf you are unable to attend an event or works hop that you have booked with us\, please contact the team as soon as poss ible via crafts@bluecoatdisplaycentre.com or on 0151 709 4014.\n\nWe wil l endeavour to resell your ticket\, if time allows\, and if successful we will be able to issue a refund.  If we are unable to resell the ticket\, the value can be transferred to another event or redeemed against a purcha se in the gallery.\n\nPlease note that while the team will do their best t o resell your ticket\, we cannot guarantee that this will be possible or e nsure a refund. Thank you for your understanding.\nImages: Example of scar f designs which can be made at this workshop ( courtesy of Nawal Gebreel). \n\n\n\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.artinliverpool.com/wp-content/upload s/2023/10/Nawal-Gebreel-scraf-making-workshop-.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231029T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR