

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Kintsugi for Beginners at Manchester Craft and Design Centre
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 10:30 am – Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 04:30 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Learn how to repair pottery with Kintsugi, and discover wabi-sabi (侘寂), the Japanese  philosophy of finding beauty in imperfection.About this EventDiscover the ancient art of Kintsugi with Amelia in a fun and creative way. Kintsugi, which literally translates as 'golden joinery', celebrates the Japanese philosophy of the beauty of imperfection.In this beginners workshop you will:be given your own toolbox for use on the day which will contain all the materials and items you need for this workshop.learn step-by-step how to safely break pottery and to repair it with gold, thereby embracing the cracks to make unique pieces of art.make two finished Kintsugi pieces to take home which make beautiful mementoes of the day and can be used as ornaments or gifts.💖 Why this workshop is so special:Kintsugi is a mindful, meditative art form that celebrates the beauty in imperfection.It is a relaxing creative experience that you can share with others.Your Kintsugi ceramics are unique personalised pieces of art that embrace the power of transformation.💌 What my students have said......helenmancey I had an amazing time, so inspired to do more. Amelia is a fantastic teacher ! We all achieved so much in a short space of time. Thank you Amelia ❤️❤️❤️lady_magpie2 Aw what a fabulous way to spend Sunday morning! I thoroughly enjoyed this session, I had no idea of what kintsugi is, so this was a great taster session to discover it. I highly recommend giving this a go. Amelia is a fantastic tutor, very welcoming and friendly. I'm already looking forward to her return to the Beacon at Whitehaven 😍penelopecater Lovely day, great tuition, need to find more workshops with this fantastic tutorAmelia has been invited by ,  and  to teach her Kintsugi technique to their customers. She was also invited to take part in The World of Wedgwood Future Fest and Middleport's Craft and Art Festival. She teaches throughout the West Midlands and the Northwest at venues such as , , , , and .Amelia has a Master's degree in the Conservation of Cultural Heritage from the University of Lincoln. She is a Gilt Frame, Objects, and Decorative Surfaces Conservator and Restorer and has worked in the Fine Arts sector for over 5 years gaining extensive experience in restoring and conserving antiques. During this time, she worked with Kintsugi and developed the technique for beginners to enjoy this creative art form.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/0ecd3190-0d1c-11f1-ab5f-dbf419f4c4a8-rimg-w555-h740-dca89178-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/0f0fdfe0-0d1c-11f1-ab5f-dbf419f4c4a8-rimg-w1111-h740-dcc0c1d6-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/0f596c00-0d1c-11f1-a8a2-8fecd824cacd-rimg-w555-h740-dc5f5d5e-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/kintsugi-for-beginners-at-manchester-craft-and-design-centre/100001982355182715
- **Event Categories**: art, workshops, festivals, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 55, max: 55, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Manchester
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Manchester Craft and Design Centre
- **lat**: 53.4843137
- **long**: -2.2354854
- **full address**: Manchester Craft and Design Centre, 17 Oak Street, Manchester, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Amelia Jane Gilding (https://allevents.in/org/amelia-jane-gilding/24357070)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 10:30 am (+01:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Manchester Craft and Design Centre, 17 Oak Street, Manchester, United Kingdom
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 55 up to 55 GBP
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Amelia Jane Gilding
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, workshops, festivals, fine-arts
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Kintsugi for Beginners at Manchester Craft and Design Centre ?
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