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Maker Mondays is a brand new opportunity launching in January 2019, giving Makers a chance to informally get together throughout the year. Being a freelance creative is brilliant but it can also be quite isolating and so we hope these bi-monthly sessions will become a regular opportunity to get out to the studio and socialise […]
Learning Through Craft Thursday 24 January 2019 | 3.30pm to 5pm Barncroft Primary School, Park Lane, Havant, Hampshire. PO9 3HN For queries, please email: admin@makingspace.org Who is this event for? Teachers, teaching assistants and senior school leaders interested in the value of art and design in a broad and balanced curriculum. There are only 15 places, so […]
Making Space was set up as a charity in 2005, our bespoke building opened two years later in 2007. With 2 inspiring learning spaces and 7 on-site studios Making Space was designed to be an inspiring creative hub for makers near and far, old and new, established and emerging! 23 people have had their professional […]
At Making Space, we appreciate that, occasionally, our customers might find that their financial circumstances mean they aren’t able to book on to a course or class all in one go. We certainly don’t want cost to be a barrier to enjoying high quality workshops with experienced crafters, so we have changed the way participants […]
Over the two weeks of my work experience at Making Space I have attended meetings, written up notes, completed some admin tasks and created examples of work for an upcoming kids workshop. I have very much enjoyed my time here and I’m so glad that I chose Making Space for my two weeks work experience. […]
Making Seeks Freelance Workshop Assistants and Buddies Rate of pay varies depending on role and setting: £45 (1hr after-school sessions) £50 (2hr Sessions at Making Space) £65 (longer sessions at a community event) Making Space, a craft centre with studios and learning spaces based in Leigh Park, is looking to work with self-motivated people who have […]
Making Space is seeking new Trustees, including a Treasurer If you have a passion for the arts, can make a creative and strategic contribution to the board of this small charity, Making Space Trustees are keen to hear from you. Making Space creates opportunities for people to enjoy and take part in high quality craft; […]
It’s that time of year again – our annual Open Studios event. Our 11th Open Studio weekend since the building was officially opened by HRH Princess Anne in May 2007. There’s a lot of changes this year as we have welcomed 3 new tenants over the last 12 months. As always Open Studios allows you […]
Ahead of his workshop on March 24th, we thought an introduction to the skills of Tibor Eperjessy was in order. Tibor was born and raised in Budapest, Hungary where he spent most of his holidays in a rural village, where traditional crafts like pottery, weaving, leatherwork, basketry and woodwork were still organic parts of every day […]
Did you know that Making Space sells gift vouchers? If you are in a panic trying to find those last remaining Christmas presents, or can’t bear the thought of elbowing through the throngs at the shopping centre at the weekend, we can help you give the present with a difference. Our vouchers are available in […]