COOLWOOL – Wool Museum tour and Iluminated Textiles workshop
08 Dec. 2018
Museu de Lanifícios, Covilhã
Come and prepare Christmas in this workshop on interactive textiles and at the end take with you the lighted cloth!
Program:
. 14h30: Visiting the Wool Museum
. 15h30: Workshop Weaving Stories
Inspired by the DIY culture, this workshop, we will combine electric conductive textile materials with conventional textile materials to create sonic textiles as well as lighted cloth!
. 16h30: Afternoon tea
Address: Museu de Lanifícios, Núcleo Real Fábrica Veiga, Calçada do Biribau, Covilhã.
Price: 30 € | Special rate for students and collaborators of UBI: 20 €.
Registration: Previous register is required by phone (275 241411) or E.mail (muslan@ubi.pt).
A weekend dedicated to visit the factory, see woolen machines; visits to the works of the resident authors; presentation of a 1929 documentary with live music; workshop “Weaving stories”; and workshop “Creating Interactive Textiles” (a combination of traditional textiles and electrical conductive textile materials).