Tours of Grandey's Place | Grandey's Place
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Experience the wonders of Grandey's Place through our exclusive tours. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of our light-filled studios, where talented craftsmen and women bring their skills to life. Grandey's Place was established with a noble mission - to preserve and promote the rich heritage crafts of the UK, many of which are on the verge of extinction. In late 2019, we opened our doors to a diverse group of artisans, showcasing a mesmerizing array of crafts such as stained glass, instrument restoration, millinery, sculpture, and much more. Prepare to be captivated by the hidden world of British craftsmanship that awaits you.
We are delighted to introduce our esteemed tenants, each contributing their unique expertise to the vibrant tapestry of Grandey's Place. Seth Kennedy, a renowned luthier, creates exquisite musical instruments with meticulous care. Witness the intricate work of Anja Kuch, a master luthier, as she crafts beautiful creations in her studio. Mark Angelo-Gizzi, a talented potter, meticulously shapes bespoke twin compartment satchels, while Helen Baron brings pottery, low relief tiles, and mosaics to life.
Delve into the world of renowned lettercarver and glass engraver Wayne Hart, whose masterful creations grace prestigious locations such as Westminster Abbey. Tom Vowden, a stained glass conservator, breathes new life into timeless pieces in his workshop. These are just a few of the remarkable artisans awaiting your discovery.
Join us on this extraordinary journey through the realm of Grandey's Place, where centuries-old crafts intertwine with the present, producing treasures that will endure for generations to come. Be enchanted by the artistry, passion, and dedication that define our community of talented makers.
To learn more about our exceptional tenants, including ceramic designer Bryony Applegate, artist Grace Brennan, and master upholsterer Elaine O'Donovan, explore the list below. Reserve your place now and embark on a tour that will leave an indelible mark on your soul.
Please note that the Tours of Grandey's Place will be held at Warren Park Heritage & Craft Centre in Green Tye. The event will take place on March 6, 2024, and admission is free. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to witness the magic of British craftsmanship firsthand.