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Holding it Together: Making, Maintaining and Mending from the Early Modern to the Present

‘Holding it Together’, a two-day symposium taking place in late June 2026, addresses this gap, bringing together makers and scholars of material culture to co-create new and robust concepts of lastingness rooted in both historical understanding and contemporary practice.

Wed 23 July 2025 6:00PM - 8:00PM

Evening Decorative Copper Tile Making with Rebecca Stark

Inspired by the intricate patterns of David Parr House, this hands-on workshop will introduce you to the traditional art of copper embossing. Perfect for beginners and experienced crafters alike, you will learn how to create your own decorative metalwork piece using emboss and repoussé techniques.