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                                              British Polymer Clay Guild
                                              BPCG Midlands Branch

                                              The Midlands branch is our longest-established and most active branch, holding regular workshops throughout the year for both miniaturists and jewellers. Examples of past workshops can be seen here.

                                              Workshop Programme 2012

                                              Come and meet your fellow clayers at these friendly workshops. Workshops are held every two months, generally on a Sunday between 10am - 4pm at:

                                              The Conservatory, Curborough Antiques and Craft Centre
                                              Watery Lane, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS13 8ES
                                              £25 for British Polymer Clay Guild Members - £30 for non-members
                                              A 2 course lunch is available to book at £10

                                              Miniaturists' Workshop Programme 2012
                                              For more info about miniaturist meetings please contact Allan Marshall. To book your place on any of the workshops below, please print out a booking form and send payment to Allan at the address noted on the form.

                                              Sunday 11th March "Hanging carcass"
                                              In this workshop we will be producing a carcass of spring lamb to hang in your butchers stall/shop

                                              Sunday 13th May "Female doll"
                                              Following the success of our September workshop we have again secured the services of Nicky Bott to do a workshop to do a female doll to accompany the male doll we did then – CLASS FULL - NO FURTHER BOOKINGS BEING TAKEN

                                              Sunday 8th July "Westie"
                                              Workshop with Bonnie McGough (following on from her cat last July) - this time to make a westie terrier.


                                              Sunday 9th September (TBA)

                                              Sunday 4th November (PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE) "Child doll"
                                              Nicky Bott in action again, this time with ‘child’ dolls to complete the family. Mum and Dad (or Gran and Grandad) having already been done in September 2011 and May this year.
                                              LIMITED SPACES

                                              NOTE: Some of the workshops have few bookings and may not run. Please help out by suggesting what you do want from YOUR workshops. We will do our best to accommodate your requests. We are here to help you in your interest in miniatures.

                                               

                                              Jewellery Workshops

                                              For enquiries about the jewellery workshops please contact Angela Smith.

                                              Sunday 11 March "On Safari"

                                              Sunday 13 May "Petal Canes"

                                              Sunday 8 July "Liquid Clay Effects"

                                              Sunday 9 September "Faux Techniques"

                                              Sunday 4 November "Treasure Boxes"