Free Workshops at the Just Got Made Weekender
Just Got Made • 15 Feb 2016Did you know alongside our 19 exhibitors at the Weekender, we have a whole programme of fun and interactive drop in workshops? And, all workshops are free with your Weekender ticket – hurrah!
To make the most of your visit, plan ahead with our timetable of events.
Saturday:
11.30 -13.00 Helen Kemp, Just Got Made
13.00 – 14.30 Make your own Stamps Workshop with Sugru
15.00 – 16.30 Screen Printing Paper and Textiles Workshop with Printall Studios
All day: Design a Sock Competition with Lookmate Socks
Sunday:
09.30 – 11am: Makers and Manufacturers Network building Breakfast with Design-Nation and Just Got Made (Ticketed)
11.00-12.30 Revolutionary Badge Making Workshop with utensils0
13.00-14.30 Acrylic Jewellery Making Workshop with Good Empire
15.00-16.30 Sculpting the Line Workshop with London Sculpture Workshop
All Day: Design a Sock Competition with Lookmate Socks
11.30-13.00 From drawing to product launch! Helen Kemp, Just Got Made
Website: www.justgotmade.com
FREE with Weekender ticket: Introductory talk followed by Q&A and small group tutorials – first come first served. Bring along examples of your work!
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13.00-14.30 Make your own Stamps and Seals Workshop with Sugru
Crafters are true makers and can turn their hands to just about anything. Our workshop will show you how to make your own custom stamps and seals using Sugru and a range of common household objects!
About: Sugru is the world’s first mouldable glue that turns into rubber. With its ‘6-in-1’ formula it can fix, bond, cushion, replace, create and seal. Stick it. Shape it. It turns into rubber.
Just Got Made Profile for Sugru: www.justgotmade.com/sugru
Website: www.sugru.com
FREE with Weekender ticket, drop in session.
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15.00-16.30 Screen Printing Paper and Textiles Workshop with Printall Studios
Just Got Made Profile for Printall Studios: www.justgotmade.com/printall-studios
Website: www.printallstudios.com
FREE with Weekender ticket, drop in session.
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All Day: Design a Sock Competition with Lookmate Socks
To celebrate art, design and craftsmanship at the Weekender we are giving away three pairs of Look Mate Socks. Simply design your own sock on the template provided in workshop area, take a photo of it and post it in Instagram with following hashtags. #JustGotMade #LookMate. Winner announced on Sunday!
About: Every time we tell a different story. Look Mate London makes creative socks for people who want to start a day with fun, playful and high-quality socks. Every pair of Look mate socks begins with collaboration with an inspiring designer and a design which combines fun with functionality. The designers work across the spectrum of design, from street artists to architects.
Website: www.lookmate.co
FREE to enter with Weekender ticket
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Sunday
09.30-11.00 Makers & Manufacturers Network Building Breakfast with Design-Nation and Just Got Made
An informal and fun way for designers and makers to meet with micro-manufacturers, workshops and other makers from London, and get their making questions answered. We will start with a light buffet breakfast and plenty of coffee, followed by an hour of light-hearted ‘speed dating’ , guaranteed to get you skill swopping in no time. Come and join us for chat, collaboration and bagels!
About Design-Nation: Design-Nation is a portfolio of some of the most prolific and innovative designers and craftspeople from across the UK, with an emphasis on entrepreneurship and collaboration. Design Nation: future thinking for design and craft.
Website: www.designnation.co.uk
Please note: please register in advance and buy your ticket online for this event (£5, includes entry to weekender from 11am Sunday)
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11.00-12.30 Revolutionary Badge Making Workshop with utensils0
Show your support for the Maker Revolution by wearing it for all to see! Hand make a papercut revolutionary banner and wear it as a badge. Whether you are a maker, part of the maker revolution or see the importance in supporting independent small businesses join us to get the message out!
About: Hannah Miles is a Paper Illustrator and member of the Paper Artist Collective, who works by hand to create layered works as well as 3D paper crafted scenes which are available online, under the name utensils0. She takes personal and business commissions for hand crafted gifts and promotional images, teaches workshops as well as creating online tutorials to show people how to use paper to craft items themselves.
Just Got Made Profile for utensils0: www.justgotmade.com/utensils0
Website: www.utensils0.co.uk
FREE with Weekender ticket, drop in session.
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13.00-14.30 Acrylic Jewellery Making Workshop with Good Empire
Laser cutting whizzes Good Empire will be on hand you to help you make your very own acrylic statement necklace or brooch. Armed with a range of laser cut shapes and multitude of colours pieces to work with they will show you how to create a unqiue piece of jewellery. Let your creativity run wild and make a completely one off design to adorn yourself with!
About: Good Empire provides a creative laser cutting, laser engraving, design, model making, fabrication and installation service based in London. We work with individuals as well as companies and develop your ideas from initial concept through to a completed project.
Just Got Made Profile for Good Empire: www.justgotmade.com/good-empire
Website: www.goodempire.com
FREE with Weekender ticket, drop in session.
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15.00-16.30 Sculpting the Line Workshop with London Sculpture Workshop
In this hands-on workshop, participants will use modelling wax to explore the sculptural properties of working with wax. There will be a number of practical demonstrations to introduce the fascinating variety of ways in which wax can be constructed and modelled. Wax is an extremely versatile & traditional sculptural material often used for direct modelling, or preparation for casting.
About: London Sculpture Workshop offers exceptional facilities for artists and those interested in making work in 3D, offering a superbly equipped metal and wood workshop with additional mould making and hot-metal areas. LSW offers an exciting variety of educational short courses, from a 3-hour ‘Introductory Welding for Artists Course’ to a ‘4-day Advanced Mould-Making and Casting Course’. It was established by two artists who trained at the RCA and the Slade, in 2014 & 2015 it was awarded a Chelsea Arts Club Trust ‘Artist run Space Award’.
Just Got Made Profile for London Sculpture Workshop: www.justgotmade.com/london-sculpture-workshop
Website: www.londonsculptureworkshop.org
FREE with Weekender ticket, drop in session.
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All day : Design a Sock Competition with Lookmate Socks
To celebrate art, design and craftsmanship at the Weekender we are giving away three pairs of Look Mate Socks. Simply design your own sock on the template provided in workshop area, take a photo of it and post it in Instagram with following hashtags. #JustGotMade #LookMate. Winner announced on Sunday!
About: Every time we tell a different story. Look Mate London makes creative socks for people who want to start a day with fun, playful and high-quality socks. Every pair of Look mate socks begins with collaboration with an inspiring designer and a design which combines fun with functionality. The designers work across the spectrum of design, from street artists to architects.
Website: www.lookmate.co
FREE to enter with Weekender ticket
Buy your Ticket
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The Just Got Made Weekender is a show that celebrates UK Maker Culture.
27-28th February, The River Rooms, Somerset House
Tickets: £5/£7.50
