Event Details
Participants engrossed in making an arpillera doll at the workshop facilitated by Roberta Bacic, 21st July, 2016. (Photo: © B.Ellis51) |
| Workshop: | Arpillera Workshop |
| Description: | This workshop is part of Creative Community Connections (CCC), an Esme Fairbairn & Museums Association funded partnership project, between National Museums Northern Ireland (NMNI) and Derry City & Strabane District Council Museum and Visitor Services.
Alongside the Arpillera workshop a ‘Mini Museum’ will be set up comprised of objects from the NMNI collection which are artists’ interpretations of conflict and its impact on communities.
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| Commissioned by: | Creative Community Connections (CCC) |
| Date(s): | 21st July 2016 - 21st July 2016 |
| Venue: | Gasyard Arts Factory, Derry / Londonderry, Northern Ireland
128 Lecky Rd, Londonderry, County Londonderry BT48 6NP, Northern Ireland |
| Curator: | Anna Liesching |
| Facilitator: | Roberta Bacic, Anna Liesching |
| Outcome: | Each participant made an arpillera doll which will now be sewn onto hessian and become a collective arpillera that will reside at the Gasyard Arts Factory.
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