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Saturday Supplement at the Whitworth: Design Manchester

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Dates:21 October 2017
Times:11:00 - 16:00
What is it:Multi-event
Organiser:The Whitworth
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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

Price: See Ticket Page

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