
Battersea Power Station presents Walpole’s Makers of the Exceptional
Booking Details
Workshops, booking necessary
Exhibition, booking not necessary, free

Battersea Power Station hosts alumni from Walpole’s Crafted: Makers of the Exceptional programme. The pop-up celebrates a decade of makers across various disciplines demonstrating their skills, talking about their inspirations and telling their stories.
Workshops (book via batterseapowerstation.co.uk/londoncraftweek):
Wed 9 May:
Sketchbook Sessions with Geoffrey Preston: a talk through the techniques and processes involved in creating his highly sculptural decorative plasterwork.
Times: 11:00am, 2.00pm, and 4:00pm, sessions are 30mins long
Thur 10 May:
Special Millinery Techniques Demonstration with Bridget Bailey: a demonstration of her special techniques making velvet lily petals using embossing and wiring.
Times: 11:00am and 2.00pm, sessions are 30mins long
Sat 12 May:
Artist and silversmith Miriam Hanid shares insights relating to the commissioning process with a talk and short demo focused on bespoke fine silverware.
Times:11:00am, 2.00pm, and 4:00pm, sessions are 30mins long
Sun 13 May:
Carving demonstration and talk on Japanese design principles, with studio furniture maker Hugh Miller.
Times: 11:00am, 2.00pm, and 4:00pm, sessions are 30mins long