<!-- wp:pattern {slug:ajde_events/blocks} /--> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class=wp-block-list><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Wednesday 12 August</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>South Square Centre, Thornton, BD13 3LD</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>FREE, booking essential</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Inspired by the exhibition<em> <a href=https://www.impressions-gallery.com/event/costing-the-earth/>Costing the Earth</a></em>, discover the art of sustainable string making in this fun, eco-friendly introductory workshop with artist Alice Fox.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Working with repurposed materials, including paper, cloth and plastic, this workshop introduces the technique of cordage (string) making.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Combining basic techniques with an experimental approach, this workshop has an emphasis on process and will provide you with the skills to experiment further. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Free, donations welcome.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Booking essential, 10 places available, book via Eventbrite</strong>;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href=https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cordage-making-with-alice-fox-tickets-1991193986816?aff=oddtdtcreator><strong>BOOK NOW</strong></a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>All materials provided.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Suitable for ages 16+</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The workshop will take place at <a href=https://southsquarecentre.co.uk/>South Square Centre</a>.<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Curated by Jane Hiley, <em>Costing the Earth </em>is an Impressions Gallery offsite exhibition in partnership with  South Square Centre. Part of Impressions’ <em>Summer of Sustainability </em>programme<em>.</em></strong><br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Image: Cordage samples made with paper, plastic and cloth © Alice Fox<br><br><br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

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