Thursday, 21 November 2024
Event Details
'Corte de agua/ Water cut', Anonymous. (Photo: Martin Melaugh) |
Workshop: | 'Arpilleras' Hands On Workshop - Rathlin Island |
Description: | This ‘hands on’ workshop, facilitated by Roberta Bacic provided an opportunity through stitching for sharing everyday stories, discussing upcoming exhibitions and workshops outside the island and the involvement of Rathlin women in these events. |
Commissioned by: | Rathlin Development and Community Association |
Date(s): | 8th September 2010 - 8th September 2010 |
Venue: | Rathlin Island, County Antrim, Northern Ireland Richard Branson Centre |
Curator: | Roberta Bacic |
Facilitator: | Rathlin Developmnent Community Association / Richard Branson Centre |
Outcome: | This workshop built on a previous workshop and introduced Rathlin Island women to the techniques of making arpillera. It laid the groundwork for the creation of their own Island arpilleras and subsequent participation in various exhibitions in Northern Ireland. |
Documents: |
Rathlin Island- Workshop notice - view |
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