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designermakers21 Events Programme 2026

February

‘Have a Go’ Craft Activities with our members Saturday 7th February 11am-3pm

March

Wire Workshop with Nicci Dedman, Saturday 7th March, 10am-4pm

Cross Hatch, Incubator Fixed Term Residency Exhibition, 26th March – 2nd April

Hand-building Pottery Workshop with Sharon Williams, Saturday 28th March, 10.30am-3pm

April

Cross Hatch, Incubator Fixed Term Residency Exhibition, until 2nd April

Mosaic Workshop with Joy Holden, Saturday 4th April, 10am-4pm

Wire Workshop with Nicci Dedman, Saturday 18th April, 10am-4pm

Exhibition of Paintings by artist Andriy Nekrasov, 24th April – 21st May

Exploring Drawing Workshop with Melodie Cook, Saturday 25th April, 10am-1pm

Cuttlebone Casting Workshop with Poppy Jackson, Thursday 30th April, 10:30am-2:30pm

May

Exhibition of Paintings by artist Andriy Nekrasov, until 21st May

Exploring Drawing Workshop with Melodie Cook, Saturday 9th May, 10am-1pm

June

Exploring Drawing Workshop with Melodie Cook, Saturday 6th June, 10am-1pm

Student Exhibition, 4th – 13th June

Cuttlebone Casting Workshop with Poppy Jackson, Saturday 13th April, 10:30am-2:30pm

Incubator Fixed Term Residency Exhibition, 18th – 20th June

Make your own Watercolours Workshop with Harmony Shaw, Friday 19th June, 11.30am-2pm

Hand-building Pottery Workshop with Sharon Williams, Saturday 20th June, 10.30am-3pm

Diss High School A-Level Art Exhibition 26th June – 11th July

July

Diss High School A-Level Art Exhibition until 11th July

Stained Glass Weekend Workshop with Steph Parmee, 18th-19th July, FULLY BOOKED

Clay Workshop for Raku Firing, Saturday 25th July

August

Summer Expo Open Exhibition  6th – 29th August

Raku Firing Workshops, Saturday 15th August

September

‘Secondhand September’ Mending Workshop, with Oxfam & dm21 Saturday 5th September

Anglian Potters Event, Friday 11th -Saturday 12th September

‘Creatives Connect’, Friday 18th September 10:30am – 12pm

Heritage Open Days activities & workshops for ‘Coins and Crosses: Seeking the Anglo-Saxons in Winfathing and Waveney’ project in collaboration with Winfathing Anglo Saxon Project Saturday 19th September

Incubator Fixed Term Residency Exhibition 24th September – 26th September

October

Mosaic Workshop with Joy Holden, Saturday 3rd October

Hand-Building Pottery Workshop with Sharon Williams, Saturday 10th October

‘Have a Go’ Craft Activities with our members Saturday 17th October 11am-3pm

‘Creatives Connect’, Friday 23rd October 10:30am – 12pm

Stained Glass Weekend Workshop with Steph Parmee, 24th – 25th October

November

SAORI Weaving Exhibition 5th – 26th November

December

Wire Workshop with Nicci Dedman, Saturday 5th December 10am-4pm

Incubator Fixed Term Residency Exhibition 17th – 19th December

‘Creatives Connect’, Friday 11th December 10:30am – 12pm

Stained Glass Taster Workshop with Steph Parmee, Saturday 12th December

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designermakers21 Events Programme 2025

February

FREE ‘Have a Go’ Craft Activities with our members Saturday 15th February 11am-3pm

April

‘Teenage Kicks’ – Exhibition by local artist Richard Scoulding 24th April-10th May

May

‘Teenage Kicks’ – Exhibition by local artist Richard Scoulding until 10th May

June

Summer Artisan Fair Saturday 21st June

Diss High School A-Level Art Exhibition 27th June – 12th July

July

Diss High School A-Level Art Exhibition until 12th July

August

Summer Open Exhibition 7th – 30th August

September

Heritage Open Days, history/heritage displays and workshops 11th – 20th September

Besom Making Workshop Saturday 13th October 11am-3pm

October

‘Where The Wild Hearts Are’ Exhibition of Photographical Work by local artists Fay Jones & Kally Davidson 4th -25th October

‘Have a Go’ Taster Craft Activities with our members Saturday 25th October 11am-3pm

November

SAORI Weaving Exhibition 6th – 27th November

Winter Artisan Fair Saturday 29th November

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REUSE IN ACTION, a day of Re-Use demonstrations and ‘Have-a-Go’ Craft activities | Saturday 11th May, 11am-3pm

‘REUSE In Action’ on Saturday 11th May.

Come along 11am-3pm to watch ‘reuse’ demonstrations, and try out a range of Craft processes. Some activities may require booking on the day. Donations welcome to support designermakersCIO ‘Raise Our Roof’ fundraising appeal for essential building repairs.

REUSE Exhibition runs from 4th-25th May in the upstairs gallery at designermakers21, open Thursday to Saturday 10am-5pm.

Reuse exhibition at designermakers21 4th-25th May 2024 in Diss, Norfolk
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FREE ‘Have a Go’ Day, try out different Crafts with our members | Saturday 4th May, 11am-3pm

Come along on Saturday 4th May between 11am-3pm and try out different Craft activities with our members and visiting artists!

Mosaic Fish with Joy Holden

Peg Loom Weaving with Karen Versfeld

Clay Pinch Pots with Kate Welton

Pyrography Handrails & Horns with David and Becky Whatley

Lino Print Cards with Mike Fenton & Annette Rolston

Pronto Plate Lithography with Paul Sharrock

mosaic fish have a go activity at designermakers21 Saturday 4th May