Conversation Piece Craft Circle

Join our Craft Circle for Residue + Response: Tamworth Textile Triennial!

Join our craft circle to meet, talk, and contribute a knitted or crocheted yellow square to a new community engaged artwork, Conversation Piece by Kate Just. This work celebrates women’s histories of crafting textiles together around the world. This is a chance to enjoy time making together.

Add your piece of woven creation to a giant, communally knitted and crocheted yellow length of fabric that will travel around Australia as part of Residue + Response: Tamworth Textile Triennial.

Skill level: This workshop is suitable for beginners. 

Materials: Needles and wool supplied. If you would like to use your own needles, make sure they are between 3mm and 9mm in diameter. 

Dates:

Sunday 19 October 2025 | 1:00 - 3:00 PM

Sunday 2 November 2025 | 1:00 - 3:00 PM

Sunday 16 November 2025 | 1:00 - 3:00 PM

Additional information:

Location: Ipswich Art Gallery is located in the heart of the Ipswich CBD. Our public entrance is in d’Arcy Doyle Place, a pedestrian section of Nicholas Street between Brisbane and Limestone Streets.

Parking: The Gallery does not have its own parking, however there is metered on-street parking on Limestone Street, Nicholas Street and Brisbane Street. Street parking is free on the weekends; please check signs for details.  Ipswich CBD Parking (beneath Tulmur Place in the Nicholas Street Precinct) offers free parking for up to 3 hours. On weekends parking is free. The car park entry is located on Bremer Street which runs parallel to the Bremer River.

Public Transport:  The Gallery is a short walk from the Ipswich Railway Station as well as bus stops. If travelling by train, alight at Ipswich Station. The Gallery is a 4-minute walk from the station. Walk left up Bell Street, right onto Brisbane Street and left onto d’Arcy Doyle Place. VisitTRANSlink for service and timetable information.