What's On

When
● 11-12 june

Natural Dyeing Course in Wool Yarn (14h)

CourseDry cleaning
● 12 june

Tile Painting

Creative Experiencepintura
This workshop aims to develop the learning of the traditional technique of painting in seventeenth-century tiles, with cobalt blue pigment.
● June 13

Sewing: Shorts or Kimono

CourseSewing
In this sewing workshop, led by Teresa Samissone, participants will learn basic and intermediate garment-making techniques while creating a garment of their choice: shorts or a kimono.
● June 20

Sugarcane Mat

CourseCane
In this workshop, led by José and Ana Martins, participants will learn the traditional techniques for working with sugarcane used in the creation of handmade mats.
● June 20

Botanical Silk Printing with Leaves

Creative Experience
Come discover the colors and shapes of the Caldeirão Mountains captured on silk through botanical printing, a unique and modern artisanal technique that combines the ancient art of natural dyeing with the latest sustainable practices.
● 27 June

Introduction to Papermaking

Creative Experience
In the workshop "Paper Making", it will be demonstrated how paper recycling will make it possible to take advantage of resources that would normally be discarded, such as old newspaper sheets, note sheets, unused prints and old clothing fabrics.
● 27 June

Workshop Introduction to the Potter´s Wheel

Creative ExperiencePottery
For 3 hours you will learn the basic techniques for moulding clay on the potter's wheel.
● 27 June

Circular Tapestry

Creative Experience
In this workshop, led by Susana Mendez, participants will be invited to explore manual weaving techniques in the creation of a circular tapestry.
● July 4

Linocut

Creative Experience
A workshop in which the entire process of making an engraving will be covered, including drawing, transfer to the plate, use of gouges to engrave the image and printing.
● By appointment

Cyanotype Experiment with Elements of the Algarvian Flora

Creative ExperiencePhotography
Cyanotype is an alternative photographic process that uses UV light to develop images in deep blue tones
● Thursdays (fortnightly)

Macramé Club – Among Us

ClubMacramé
We will learn new knots and create unique pieces in a relaxed atmosphere.
● Wednesdays (weekly)

Sewing Club – Tia Anica

ClubSewing
The Tia Anica Sewing Club combines innovation, tradition and solidarity spirit, creating a space for learning, conviviality and creativity.