Exploring Lancashire Tales

Research day today for our new Arteach touring exhibition. We are waiting on our ACE application to be able to launch a fabulous Educational package so fingers crossed but today was about the artists and exploring the landscape around Old Lancashire Tales. 

Playing with Porcelain and Stitch - Part Two

Day Two - Porcelain

Today with lots of clay and textures with the impressing of work into slabs of clay to be turned into vessels, tea light holders and collage work with fabric. 

We will have to see when fired some of the finished pieces.

If you are inspired, raring to have a go yourself, intrigued and want to get your hands on clay and all those glorious fabrics we are running a

 one day workshop on Thursday March 27th £85 each

and another weekend workshop on 

April 5th-6th £150 each

For more details and to be added to our mailing list leave a comment or email info@juliemiles.co.uk

Playing with Porcelain and Stitch Part One- Stitch

Well today has been fabulous with the first day of our weekend workshop Playing with Porcelain and Stitch that Priscilla Jones and I are working collaboratively on. 

Priscilla doing a demonstration at the beginning of the day with painted fabrics and machine stitching. 

Students working with their own machines on pieces to be used in the porcelain. 

Students samples

This is the piece Priscilla created rolled into porcelain by me and we will be working into these tomorrow. 

our mood wall with samples 

Maybe my piece :-)