Introduction To Goldwork Embroidery Workshop

Join this workshop for an introduction to goldwork embroidery!

Goldwork refers to relief embroidery done with metal threads or wires. Come learn about the ancient origins of goldwork, the modern applications, vocabulary, materials, and the basics of getting started! While generally considered a more advanced technique; this workshop is designed to be as approachable and beginner friendly as possible.

DATES & TIMES:

• Wednesday, July 23 at 7:00pm at Off The Rail Brewing
• Thursday, July 24 at 7:00pm at Off The Rail Brewing

LENGTH: 1.5 hours

LOCATION: Off The Rail Brewing, 1351 Adanac St. Vancouver, BC V5L 2C4. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your workshop time to allow time to check in. There will be somone to help you check-in at the brewery.

AGES: Adults Ages 16+ (Minors must be accompanied by an adult), Suitable for beginners and up, Suitable for beginners and up

PRICE: $35 per person per workshop

ACCESSIBILITY: This location is wheelchair accessible, with a wheelchair accessible, gender-neutral bathroom. We will communicate verbally with members of the public using listening and spoken language in English. Seating in the studio is varied, some may have chairs or stools at short height, counter, or bar height seating. Weight capacities of seating is unknown. Please let us know if you have any accessibility needs.

About the Artist

Candice Weber is the artist behind Loudly Insecure- a fibre art studio operating out of Vancouver, BC. She is a multidisciplinary fibre artist and filmmaker. Although her academic training was primarily in animation and film; she discovered a passion through fine art courses, artist residencies, and volunteer work in maker spaces that grew to include jewelry design, laser cutting, CNC guided embroidery, rug tufting as well as traditional crafts like weaving, beading, and hand embroidery.