09 May - 13 June
5:30 PM-7:30 PM
Ca l'Alier, Barcelona
Workshops – Poblenou Fàbrica / Fabrica
During the laboratory – exhibition Poblenou Fàbrica / Fabrica, 4 fabrication workshops will take place to ensure that participants leave with a practical know-how.
Check them out and book your spot to try your hand at woodworking, ceramics, repair sewing and handicrafts with leather and fur.
Poblenou Fabrication Workshop #1:Wood carving
Date: 9 May
Time: 17:30 — 19:30
Where: Ca l’Alier, Barcelona
This workshop will focus on the art of woodcarving by Bernat Mercader. Participants will learn carving techniques with hand tools, the characteristics and types of wood, and the care and sharpening of tools, as well as different design and finishing exercises. More information here.
Fabrication Workshop #2: Introduction to ceramics
Date: 16 May
Time: 17:30 — 19:30
Where: Ca l’Alier, Barcelona
This workshop will focus on the art of ceramics by the hands of expert Kelly Begiazi. Participants will learn manual techniques and the use of tools to transform clays into unique pieces inspired by the circular economy, the valorisation of ancestral practices and the heritage of Poblenou. More information here.
Fabrication Workshop #3: Visible Mending
Date: 30 May
Time: 17:30 — 19:30
Where: Ca l’Alier, Barcelona
This workshop will focus on the art of repair sewing and the visible mending by the talented Penny Papachristodoulou. Participants will be able to learn sewing techniques to creatively mend and give new life to worn out items. Penny will teach basic tips on materials to use such as stitches, threads, fabrics and colours, as well as different stitches and finishing touches. More information here.
Book your spot here!
Fabrication Workshop #4: Handicrafts with leather and fur
Date: 13 June
Time: 17:30 — 19:30
Where: Ca l’Alier, Barcelona
This workshop will focus on leather handicrafts by the hands of Fábio Zalla. Participants will be able to learn techniques of leather and leather art by exploring their creativity, usefulness, sustainability, durability, care and detail. Fábio will share basic tips on the importance of knowing how to choose leather, what tools are best for what, and what range of possibilities exist for working with this material that has accompanied man throughout history. More information here.
Book your spot here!
