Join us this June at Flowerfield! 🌸🎨

[Flowerfield Arts Centre]

Creative Workshops, Live Music & A Community Textiles Project!

JOIN US THIS JUNE AT FLOWERFIELD ARTS CENTRE We are delighted to have a packed June programme of events and workshops for you. For Kids, we have two Weekend Wonders Workshops, starting this weekend making favourite picnic foods from ModRoc and later in the month a cool Kaleidoscope workshop, plus we invite children aged 6-10 and a parent to join us for a creative workshop making Kimmy Cantell inspired Mix Media masks. We'll also be back on  East Strand Portrush Beach for a fantastic Landscape Sketchbooks workshop with Heather Byrne and we invite you to get involved in our exciting community textiles project Woven Hug. In our auditorium, we have a screening of Nothing Compares, and have live music from Duke Special (Sold Out) and Ruth McGinley.  Happy Browsing!   EXHIBITIONS EVENTS FILM: NOTHING COMPARES WED 14 JUNE | 7PM £5 BOOK NOW NOTHING COMPARES is the story of Sinéad O’Connor's phenomenal rise to worldwide fame and how her iconoclastic personality resulted in her exile from the pop mainstream. RUTH MCGINLEY SAT 24 JUNE | 8PM £15 Full | £13 Concession BOOK NOW Ruth McGinley is a highly sought-after collaborator with a wide-ranging and daring career including performing as a soloist with BBC Philharmonic orchestra, London Mozart Players and the National Symphony Orchestra, to name a few, and regular broadcasts on  BBC Radio 3, Classic FM  and BBC Radio Ulster. Ruth McGinley performs Clair De Lune for BBC Proms in the Park at Titanic Belfast. MAKE + DO Adults LANDSCAPE SKETCHBOOKS at East Strand, Portrush  SAT 17 JUNE 25  | 10AM - 1PM £25 Full | £23 Concession 2 SPACES AVAILABLE BOOK NOW This session at East Strand beach offers some great viewpoints and will give you a chance to take inspiration directly from our coastline. Led by Heather Byrne, you will learn techniques to use when painting in acrylic and mixed media. MAKE + DO Family ARTS & WELL-BEING FOR CHILDREN (AGED 6-10) AND A PARENT  Kimmy Cantrell Mixed Media Masks SAT 17 JUNE £22 (in total for a parent & child) 10:30 - 12noon  BOOK NOW 1pm - 2:30pm (Dedicated Session for Autistic Children)   BOOK NOW   Led by Christina Smyth of Meraki Art NI who is a HCPC registered Art Psychotherapist. WOVEN HUG DROP-IN TEXTILES WORKSHOPS  SAT 24 JUNE & SAT 1 JULY 10:30 - 12:30 & 13:30 - 15:30 FREE But Booking is essential BOOK NOW Led by artists Tere Chad and Cordelia Rizzo, you will create designs using recycled materials to be attached to two large burlap arms, which will be displayed as an embrace on the front of Flowerfield. These are drop-in sessions so you can arrive and leave at any stage during the session. All under-18's must be accompanied by an adult No previous experience is required but dexterity to use needle and thread is important MORE INFO ON THE WOVEN HUG PROJECT MAKE + Do Kids WEEKEND WONDERS SUMMER PICNICS Make your fave picnic foods from ModRoc SAT 3 + 10  JUNE 10:30 -12PM (5-7 YRS) SAT 3 + 10  JUNE 1-2:30PM (8+YRS) KALEIDOSCOPE Make your very own Kaleidoscope  SAT 17 JUNE 10:30 -12PM (5-7 YRS) SAT 17 JUNE 1-2:30PM (8+YRS) To keep up-to-date with all the latest news, event announcements and new workshop releases at Flowerfield Arts Centre, Portstewart FOLLOW US Copyright © 2023 Flowerfield Arts Centre, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you expressed an interest, via our website, social media or email sign up, in receiving updates regarding the events, workshops and exhibitions at Flowerfield Arts Centre. Our mailing address is: Flowerfield Arts Centre 185 Coleraine Road Portstewart, Co Londonderry BT55 7HU United Kingdom Add us to your address book Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.