Exhibition
Festive Willow Weaving Workshop
13 Dec 2020
Regular hours
- Sun, 13 Dec
- 10:30 – 16:00
Cost of entry
£80 / £68 Members. Book online.
Address
- Gallery Walk
- Wakefield
England - WF1 5AW
- United Kingdom
Travel Information
- FREE CITY BUS The gallery is on the FreeCityBus route operated Monday – Saturday between 9.30am and 3pm.
- The gallery is 0.3 miles from Wakefield Kirkgate train station (approximately 8 minutes walk) and 1 mile from Westgate train station (approximately 20 minutes walk).
Explore the process of sculpting with willow and create a willow reindeer for your home or garden in this special festive workshop by Leilah Vyner of Dragon Willow.
About
Throughout the day you will learn the technique of weaving with willow, working with no metal frame or support structures to construct your own reindeer from this fantastic and environmentally sustainable material.
This workshop includes all your materials.
About the tutor
Leilah Vyner runs Dragon Willow, an environmentally minded business aiming to promote traditional countryside crafts and enjoyment of the natural environment. Based in North Yorkshire, Dragon Willow make willow sculptures, baskets and garden structures, greenwood products and run workshops with a green ethos for all abilities.