Childrens Craft Workshops

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The National Print Museum, Beggars Bush Barracks, Haddington Rd, Dublin 4 is launching their Spring calendar of events with three Childrens Craft Workshops, the details of which are below. The Museum also runs adult workshops in wide variety of crafts, particularly relating to printing and paper crafts. Contact the museum on 01 6603770 or by email at printmuseumedu@iol.ie for further details.

Bookmaking Workshop

Make your very own book! Using traditional methods, participants will create a single section non-adhesive book that can be used as a notebook, diary or sketchbook. Suitable for 8-12 year olds. €20

2.30-4pm Sunday 13th January 2008

Illustration Workshop

Improve your drawing skills and learn the techniques of illustration in this exciting workshop. Suitable for 8-12 year olds. €20

2-4.30pm Sunday 17th February 2008

Printing Workshop

This workshop is a chance for parents and younger children to get their hands dirty together as they discover the world of printing using simple techniques. Suitable for 4-8 year olds. €20

2-3pm Sunday 9th March 2008

Advanced Booking and Payment is required.

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Thought I would update this thread to include our Easter Schedule!!

EASTER WORKSHOPS AT THE NATIONAL PRINT MUSEUM


Get creative during the Easter holidays with one or more of our Easter
workshops! Each workshop will run in two sessions, so you can choose either
the morning or the afternoon session.

Handmade Papermaking
In this workshop, participants will make paper by hand from recycled
materials and natural fibres (bamboo and cotton linters) without using
artificial chemical additives or animal products. Participants will use
techniques such as texturing and dying and they will take home the paper
pictures and collages they create.
Tuesday 18th March, 9.30am - 12.30pm €30/Child
Tuesday 18th March, 1.30pm - 4.30pm €30/Child

Batik
Printing is not the only way to make a beautiful picture. Participants in
this workshop will design and create pictures on a piece of material, using
wax. They will then soak the material in brightly coloured inks to make
special batik images.
Wednesday 19th March, 9.30am – 12.30pm €30/Child
Wednesday 19th March, 1.30pm – 4.30pm €30/Child

Easter Crafts
It’s Easter! Time to make your Easter greeting card in this themed
workshop. Using a variety of quality materials, participants will create a
personalised greeting card. They will also create their very own Easter
basket, somewhere to store all their eggs on Easter Sunday!
Thursday 20th March, 9.30am – 12.30pm €30/Child
Thursday 20th March, 1.30pm – 4.30pm €30/Child

Suitable for children aged 8-12.
Advanced Booking and Payment is required.

Garrison Chapel, Beggars Bush, Haddington Road, Dublin 4.
Telephone: 01 6603770 Email: printmuseumedu@iol.ie Website:
www.nationalprintmuseum.ie

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