Saturday Supplement at the Whitworth: Design Manchester
| Dates: | 21 October 2017 |
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| Times: | 11:00 - 16:00 |
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| What is it: | Multi-event |
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| Organiser: | The Whitworth |
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| How much: | See Ticket Page |
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| Who is it for: | General public |
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Saturday Supplement: Design Manchester
21 October, 11am - 4pm, booking essential
TEXTILES | PRINT | DESIGN
A day of tours, talks and workshops co-curated by Design Manchester
11am
Guided tour of Barbara Brown exhibition with Dominique Heyse-Moore, Senior
Curator Textiles.
12pm
Study Centre -
Art to Textile - Ros Weaver talks to Mark Daniels about his father Barry Daniels¹ involvement in Danad Design and transition from pop artist to print designer in the 1960s. Jill Worrall about the history of Manchester textile producers David Whitehead & Sons whose innovative artist-designed fabrics adorned the Festival of Britain in 1951 and brightened up stylish interiors throughout the ¹50s and ¹60s.
1pm
Study Centre -
Behind the Scenes - Dominique Heyse-Moore gives insights into the Whitworth¹s fabulous textile print collections with an accent on Lucienne Day
2pm 4pm
Clore Learning Studio -
Introduction to Printing workshop -
Jasmine Walne leads a mono printing workshop for all ages and abilities. Introducing a number of textile artists who use mono printing in their practice, she will demonstrate and encourage participants to make a range of marks and textures using this basic printing technique
To book - http://buytickets.at/designmanchester/121949
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