Anglo Saxon Amulet Making Workshop
Schedule
Sun Jul 21 2024 at 10:00 am to 03:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Butser Ancient Farm | Waterlooville, EN
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Explore the ancient art of amulet making, inspired by intricate Anglo Saxon pendants and brooches. Led by artist and maker Lydia Asscher, learn techniques originally developed in the Bronze Age. These methods include Chasing and Repoussé, which were used to craft artefacts such as the Iron Age Battersea Shield. 🌿Connect with the natural world by using organic materials to create a personalised piece of art
🪙 Explore Chasing and Repoussé techniques, based on artifacts ranging from the Bronze Age to the Anglo Saxon period
🌲 Learn to make traditional pitch out of pine resin and clay, to use while making an amulet
🪶 Participants are also encouraged to bring any organic materials they wish to add to their necklace
📅 One-day workshop, 10am - 3pm with a break for lunch
🌿Welcoming, female-led & beginner-friendly
☀️Set in the unique location of Butser Ancient Farm
🎟️ Limited places, tickets £100
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Where is it happening?
Butser Ancient Farm, Chalton Lane,Waterlooville, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
