Showing Off
Date:Sat October 23, 2010 - Sun October 24, 2010 Time: Saturday 10am - 5pm and Sunday 10am - 4pm Location: Designers:Kate Mead Designs , Jane Murphy Glass, Alison Dupernex, Designer Weaving Company, Nicki Williams, Marietta Alker, Roy Abbott, Susan Nickless, Ettore Consorte, Paul Jaques, Martin Howard, Willey Furnace Pottery, Blake and Janette Mackinnon, Caroline Bennett.
This annual event will be held in Ludlow's Harley Centre over the weekend of 23rd and 24th of October. 'Showing Off' incorporates not only designer makers from the Shropshire Guild, but also the Worcestershire Guild of Designer Craftsmen. Caroline Bennett, Shropshire Guild member and organiser of 'Showing Off' said "the event promises to offer a vibrant and exciting array of talented designer makers not only from Shropshire but also from Worcestershire". Caroline continued "we have over 26 designer makers exhibiting at this free event, which is always really well supported". Sculptor and ceramicist Caroline works from her studio near Bridgnorth creates hand built and slip cast vessels as well as figurative sculptures. Caroline said "Showing Off is a great opportunity to really show-off what we have all been making and creating throughout the year".
Disciplines on show will include: ceramics, leatherwork, furniture, basket making, glass, jewellery, textiles and forge work. Non-Shropshire Guild exhibitors are: Jocelyn Perry (WG), Judith Price (WG), Ken Gilbert (GH), Charlotte Gardiner (MM), Jo Dewer (WG), Brain Maiden (WG), Sarah Jones (WG) and Sue Dawes. WG - Worcester Guild of Designer Craftsmen GH - Guild of Herefordshire Craftsmen MM - Marches makers
Entry to Showing Off is free.