About this Event
During this family friendly workshop, you will work together to create your own family folklore costume with arts engagement co-ordinator Sonia Moran.
We will begin the workshop by exploring the LORE exhibition and looking at examples of folklore costumes from around the world. You will have the chance to try on exhibiting artist Libby Bove’s costumes, and discover her Archive of Roadside Magic.
Working together in our dedicated workshop space, you will create a family lore and design a costume that represents your folklore. At the end of the session, the participating children will model the costumes in the gallery space and have the chance to pose for photos in
Suitable for families with children aged 6-11
Siblings outside of this age bracket are allowed to attend, but all attendees will need their own ticket to manage capacity in the workshop space.
£6.50 per person
All materials included, and no previous art experience is needed.
Please ensure everyone wear clothes they don't mind getting messy.
Access Information
The Gallery building is located on Farsley Town Street. The main entrance on Town Street has a flight of stairs. The Gallery & Finishing Room workshop space can also be reached by a flat access entrance to the rear of the building, through the Mills' Main Yard (there is an approx 1 inch step on the doorway).
There are several disabled toilets on site, as well as free accessible parking.
If you have any questions or concerns about access prior to your visit, please email [email protected] or call the Gallery Team on 0113 256 3239
About the venue
Sunny Bank Mills is an inspirational cultural destination in the heart of the local community of Farsley, Leeds. Founded in 1829, these glorious Mills are being regenerated by the sixth generation of the family owners, creating a wonderful blend of work, leisure and culture.
Course terms and booking conditions
Workshop and course bookings can be cancelled and refunded up until 7 days before the scheduled start date. As materials and equipment are ordered in advance, we regret that refunds cannot be offered less than 7 days before the workshop date. Please note that Eventbrite’s booking fee is non-refundable.
If we need to cancel the course for any reason your ticket will be fully refunded.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Sunny Bank Mills Gallery, 83-85 Town Street, Bradford, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00 to GBP 6.50