Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Friday, December 9, 2011

Winter T-lite Mosaic Tile



will be at MacDonagh Junction, Kilkenny
at The Workhouse Christmas Crafts Fair
Sunday 11 and Sunday 18th Dec 2011
12noon til 5pm
Special Winter T-lite Mosaic tile created for this Winter
either in KIT form - with recipe and ingredients to make your own
or
Ready-made to purchase!
and much more - all for under €15
087 9836342
castlerinstudios@gmail.com
jenettecastle@gmail.com

Monday, November 21, 2011

Barrow Valley Artists - Mosaic Workshop

Delightful Creations from the November Weekend workshop ...







Next Weekend Mosaic Workshop
Jan 21st - 22nd 2012
Now taking Bookings...
castlerinstudios@gmail.com

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

January 2012 Weekend Mosaic Workshop


Sat 21st - Sun 22nd January 2012
Sat 21st January : Morning : 10.30-1pm : Introduction to mosaic, to materials and design and start the mosaic piece.
Afternoon : 2-4.30 pm : Completion of the gluing of the mosaic.

Sunday 22nd January : Morning : 10.30-1p.m. : Grouting and polishing of the mosaic, followed by a slide show.
at

80 euro (payable on confirmation of booking)
All 3 sessions, including all materials and tea/coffee refreshments

To book e-mail Jennie : castlerinstudios@gmail.com

NEW ! www.castlerinstudios.com NEW !

+353 87 9836342


Saturday, November 5, 2011

The Mosaic 'Candy' Shop will be at McDonagh Junction Sun 6th 12-5pm

'Ready-to-Go' Mosaic kits and more ....on sale
Great gifts for Christmas...

Workhouse Crafts, McDonagh Junction
Kilkenny
Hope to see you there!

Friday, October 28, 2011

Monday, October 17, 2011

Thursday, October 13, 2011

Weekend Workshop

on place left due to cancellation.....
Looking forward to seeing the creations evolve out of this weekend's mosaic workshop at

Jen Castle 087 9836342

Friday, September 30, 2011

The Mosaic 'Candy' Shop at MacDonagh Junction Craft Fair

The
will be visiting The Workhouse Crafts Fair
at MacDonagh Junction, Kilkenny
on Sun 2 Oct
12.30 - 5p.m.

Stock up on mosaic materials and
'take-away' mosaic kits
featuring Special Halloween themed packs
with creepy-crawlies and spider webbed tealights...
for Halloween and Winter projects....

Friday, September 16, 2011

OCTOBER Weekend Mosaic Workshop

BOOKINGS CLOSED : TAKING BOOKINGS FOR SAT 21/22 JANUARY 2011
Sat 15th - Sun 16th October
Sat 15th October : Morning : 10.30-1pm : Introduction to mosaic, to materials and design and start the mosaic piece.
Afternoon : 2-4.30 pm : Completion of the gluing of the mosaic.

Sunday 16th October : Morning : 10.30-1p.m. : Grouting and polishing of the mosaic, followed by a slide show.
at

75 euro (payable on confirmation of booking)
All 3 sessions, including all materials and tea/coffee refreshments

To book e-mail Jennie : castlerinstudios@gmail.com

NEW ! www.castlerinstudios.com NEW !

+353 87 9836342


Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Friday, August 19, 2011

HERITAGE WEEK WORKSHOP

BOOKINGS FOR THE HERITAGE WEEK WORKSHOP NOW CLOSED

Celebrate Heritage Week

and come on a free walk from Kilkenny to Bennettsbridge with free pop-up picnic from the Food Trail and craft prizes from the Craft Trail.
Visit :

Saturday, August 6, 2011

Next Weekend Mosaic Workshop October 2011


Sat 15th - Sun 16th October
Sat 15th October : Morning : 10.30-1pm : Introduction to mosaic, to materials and design and start the mosaic piece.
Afternoon : 2-4.30 pm : Completion of the gluing of the mosaic.

Sunday 16th October : Grouting and polishing of the mosaic, followed by a slide show.
at

75 euro (payable on confirmation of booking)
All 3 sessions, including all materials and tea/coffee refreshments

To book e-mail Jennie : jenettecastle@gmail.com

+353 87 9836342


Sunday, July 24, 2011

On the way to my Studio

A cross between Black Poppies and the traditional small reds .....

Thursday, July 21, 2011

Creations form the Summer Evening Mosaic Workshop

The Summer Evening workshop ended on a high with some great creations and a slide show of inspiring mosaics across the world......

Next mosaic weekend workshop
Sat 15/16th October
email : jenettecastle@gmail.com

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Hands at work at The Summer Mosaic Evening Workshop


Work in progress .... finished pieces to come next week!

Next Workshop : A Weekend Mosaic Workshop
Sat 15/16th October

jenettecastle@gmail.com

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Summer Evening Mosaic Workshop


Enjoy three beautiful Summer evenings creating a special mosaic of your own...

Wed 6th, Wed 13th and Wed 20th July 2011

Wed 6th July : 7-9.30p.m. Introduction to mosaic, to materials and design. Start of the mosaic piece.

Wed 13th July : 7-9.30p.m. Completion of the gluing of the mosaic.

Wed 20th July : 7-9.30p.m. Grouting and polishing of the mosaic, followed by a slide show.


at

75 euro (payable on confirmation of booking)
All 3 sessions, including all materials and tea/coffee refreshments

To book e-mail Jennie : jenettecastle@gmail.com

+353 87 9836342

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

HERITAGE WEEK WORKSHOP

CELTIC IMAGERY

CERAMIC-PAINTING & MOSAIC WORKSHOP

Monday 22nd August to Friday 26th August inclusive

10am-1pm daily

€220 ( inclusive of materials and Irish treat teas) for the week

Enjoy the mornings learning new creative skills and the rest of the day exploring

County Kilkenny

Visit Vibrant Ireland for a feel as to what the County has to offer!

A week of :

Ceramic painting of a bisque tile with Celtic patterns,
of hand glazing of ceramic pieces to be incorporated into a mosaic piece to take

'a-little-piece-of-ireland' home...

jenettecastle@gmail.com

+35387983634

AUGUST



Mon 22 – Frid 26th

10am-1pm daily

€220 incl materials/tea/coffee

(Payable on confirmation of booking)

BOOKINGS close end of JUNE

Heritage Week : ‘Celtic Imagery in Ceramics & Mosaics’ :

5 Morning Mosaic Workshop Jen Castle

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Beware of the Bull!

For those of you who had difficulties getting to
the OPEN WEEKEND at 'The Studio', Bennettsbridge, along the country lane ....

I now know why!!?!!

Hope there were no injuries!

Monday, May 16, 2011

May Open Studio Weekend

Country lane approach to studio - white Cowslip & white May flowers

There was a great vibe at the open studio weekend.
Many interesting and interested visitors came along!
Thanks to all and photos to follow.

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

OPEN STUDIO WEEKEND

To celebrate the Year of Craft 2011

Jen Castle

Ciara O'Sullivan

Cristina Garcia

Tunde Toth

invite you to visit 'The Studio', Bennettsbridge.

Come and enjoy the ambiance of working studios

set in beautiful rural Co Kilkenny.

Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th May 2011 from 11am-5pm each day

The theme is 'Re-Cycled & New'

and the event will include an exhibition with artworks for sale,

inter-active artworks/workshops, slide shows

and the launch of the new Mosaic 'Candy' Shop.

www.thestudiobennettsbridge.blogspot.com

+353 87 9836342

To find us visit :

loc8 SAT-NAV RB6-63-ZN7

Saturday, April 9, 2011

Studio Timetable for 2011 - to celebrate the YEAR OF CRAFT - IRELAND


Morning Mosaic Workshop : 'Re-cycle' :

Mon 9th, Wed 11th and Frid 13th May 2011 (inclusive) - 10am - 1p.m each morning

Bring along a broken treasured piece of crockery or broken plates/cups sourced from car boot sales or charity shops...

€75 including materials and tea/coffee (Payable on booking confirmation)

jenettecastle@gmail.com

087 9836342

Follwed
by

OPEN STUDIO WEEKEND : 'RE-CYCLED and NEW'

'The Studio, Bennettsbridge'

Cristina Garcia - Felt Art

Ciara O'Sullivan - Ceramic Art

Tunde Toth - Paper Art

Jen Castle - Mosaic Art (and guest mosaic artists)

Sat 14th - Sun 15th May 2011 - 11am to 5pm each day


HERITAGE WEEK : CELTIC IMAGERY

CERAMIC-PAINTING & MOSAIC WORKSHOP

Monday 22nd August to Friday 26th August inclusive

10am-1pm daily

€220 ( inclusive of materials and Irish treat teas) for the week

Enjoy the mornings learning new creative skills and the rest of the day exploring

County Kilkenny, Ireland.


A week of :

Ceramic painting of a bisque tile with Celtic patterns,
of hand glazing of ceramic pieces to be incorporated into a mosaic piece to take

'a-little-piece-of-ireland' home...

jenettecastle@gmail.com

+35387983634

MAY

Mon 9, Wed 12th, Frid 13th

€75 inc materials / tea/coffee

‘Re-Cycled’

Morning Mosaic Workshop Jen Castle

Sat 14th & Sun 15th

‘Re-Cycled & New’ – OPEN WEEKEND

AUGUST

Mon 22 – Frid 26th



€220 incl materials/tea/coffee

Heritage Week : ‘Celtic Imagery in Ceramics & Mosaics’ :

Morning Mosaic Workshop Jen Castle