June 2024.
Alnwick, Northumberland.
Anna Corbett is delighted to be supporting and taking part in this year’s What a Wonderful World Festival, a celebration and investigation into art, science and nature, taking place in Alnwick. Most of the festival events take place over the weekend of 27 – 30 June, but Anna will be delivering two talks (free) and two workshops (paid for) in the weeks leading up to the festival.
Weaving the Landscape -Workshops with Wild Plants. Thursday 6 June, 10am -1pm and Saturday 15 June, 10am-1pm. £20 (concessions) / £30 full price maximum participants 6.
Talks- Anna Corbett is a basket maker with a background in organic gardening who loves making string, and who works with local plants. In this session Anna will talk about her work, how she became interested in the history and practice of making string and the influences that have affected her work. She will bring samples to examine and demonstrate string making techniques.
Wednesday 5 June 10am – 11 am and Monday 17 June 2pm – 3pm.
What A Wonderful World Festival– 27th – 30th June 2024
What a Wonderful World is a climate action group bringing together the arts and sciences to raise local awareness of the climate emergency and bio-diversity loss and what we can each do in our homes and communities to tackle it.
Attendance must be booked for all events, and can be done through the Alnwick Playhouse
