What’s On: London Craft Week at Old Spitalfields Market, 9th -15th May
The workshops, pop-ups, exhibitions and talks taking place at the Market this London Craft Week
This London Craft Week we’re hosting some incredible craftspeople and makers who’ll be setting up shop, running demos and workshops and showing off their work here between the 9th – 15th May.
Don’t miss!
Artist and Illustrator Sabina Savage is setting up shop, exhibiting and selling her beautifully scarves. Join her on Monday evening when she’ll be discussing her creative process, storytelling and placement printing.
Hand block printer Nicholas Hughes is bringing his wallpaper studio to Spitalfields and running workshops that will celebrate colour and creative expression.
Saddler and leatherworker Hannah Grafton is running a day-long live saddle making demonstration in MATE Bike. The finished product will be given away to one lucky winner.
Master Shoemakers Joseph Cheaney and Sons are inviting you to drop in to their Brushfield Street Store to get to know the inner workings of the handmade leather shoe.
Textile designer Alice Burnhope invites us into the American Vintage store for lessons in upcycling and repair.
BOOKABLE TALKS & WORKSHOPS
Artist Talk by Illustrator and Printer Sabina Savage
- 9 May, 7pm – 9pm BOOK
Hand Block Printing and Wallpaper Making Workshops with artist Nicholas Hughes
- 11 & 12 May, 1pm and 5.30pm BOOK
Upcycling and Repair Workshops by Textile Artist Alice Burnhope at American Vintage
- 11 & 13 May, 5.30pm BOOK
FREE DROP IN EXHIBITION AND DEMOS
Exhibition and Pop Up Shop by Illustrator and Printer Sabina Savage.
- 9 – 15 May, FREE DROP IN
Live Shoe Deconstruction by Master Shoemakers Joseph Cheaney and Sons.
- 9 – 15 May, FREE DROP IN
Live Leather Saddle Making by Grafton Saddlers at MATE.bike
- 12 May, All Day, FREE DROP IN
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