Visual ArtsEvents

A new pop‐up art fair at Saatchi Gallery held during the summer art season next door to Masterpiece London.Organised by the British Art Fair team FairforSaatchi offers collectors the opportunity to see Modern and Contemporary British and International art elegantly…

We welcome four different Pop Up Shops each week housed in our beach huts.Independent traders local artisans and producers including food drink clothing antiques collectables toys art crafts home furnishings and more ... giving another four reasons each…

This months talk will be given by Grant from Tilehurst Pottery who also runs the Bluematchbox pottery supplies business. Grant will be demonstrating his throwing and decorating skills. Admission is £2 for members £5 for visitors. …

Six artists will be exhibiting at BLUEVIEW StudioVenue 9 in Worthing Artists Open Houses 2019.From jewellery photography painting and glass; to wood turning and ceramics including coaster workshops during the first two weekends.Theres something…

Monthly Saturday morning toddler club which aims to inspire a love of nature from a young age and encourage interaction with the gardens many wildlife inhabitants as well as its trees and flowers. Organised by the gardens charity the Knoll…

When Tower Bridge lifted for the very first time on 30 June 1894 a flotilla of boats queued up to be among the first to pass underneath. Families are invited to help build our own fleet of ships to recreate…

The UK premiere of Michelangelos Sistine Chapel: A Different View at The Gallery and City Space in Winchester Discovery Centre allows unprecedented closeness to the magnificent works of Michelangelo which adorn the chapel ceiling normally 22 metres above visitors heads.…

This year on Saturday 6th July Stitch Again sewing machine specialists and Joy to Create sewing school will be hosting a unique opportunity to get to know and understand Overlock and Coverlock machines. See what all the fuss is about…

Stewart Hearn handblown glass & Kathryn Hearn handbuilt porcelain ceramics ExhibitionPart of Cambridge Open StudiosHome garden and studio display of stunning handblown glass using colour light and function.Alongside unaturalawkwardbeauty porcelain handbuilt pots.Saturday 6th & 13th July 11am ‐…

Join sculptor and fine artist Sarah Moore in the garden at Knoll for this special one‐day stone carving workshop. Working in local Bath stone learn basic stone relief carving skills and create an original stone carving to take home.9.30am …

Awarded the Green Tourism gold award join us on our organic farm for a fun introduction to beekeeping...Whether youre simply interested in keeping bees or want to learn all you need to know about hobby beekeeping ‐ from hives to…

On 12th July were inviting home educators to come and get creative at the National Coal Mining Museum …

Yarningham Birminghams yarn festival returns in July. Featuring dyers and independent producers from across the UK Yarningham is a weekend celebrating all things yarn. There will be plenty of yarn haberdashery equipment books patterns and more. We have an excellent…

Learn the basic skills and techniques of willow weaving whilst creating a wonderful dragonfly to decorate your garden or pond. If time allows you can also make a smaller decorative item such as a snail or fish. The workshop takes…

An artists workshop based in Dunster. Tuition is by experienced and qualified tutor Lynda Appleby who will take you out each day to locations to collect resources to create paintings later in the studio. The course is suitable for all…

Slime Factory will be doing BUTTER SLIME at Margam Park on Sunday 14th July 2019.£7 per child per session car parking fees will apply on the day at a discounted price of £3 per car.Sessions at 11am 12.30pm 2pm and…

Suitable for both beginners and more experienced.How to keep this summer light in your painting After letting you wander in our Park and be inspired by some angles beautifully kissed by the light coming from the sky in this third…

We are a 7‐night celebration of ten moon marking the 50th anniversary of the moon landing. The Guardian called us one of ten European most iconic events of 2019. An all encompassing Lunar celebration incorporating art exhibitions music performances pop…

Youll receive an experience day gift voucher which explains how the recipient can select the experience day dates available beautifully presented in our artisan gift box tied with Bees for Business ribbon.Awarded the Green Tourism gold award join us on…

No need of fancy camera or expensive equipment just bring your phone or tablet. Suitable for all abilities.Take time out for you and join photographer Stefania Boiano in this first mindful photography class. Youll be guided through the art…

The Estate offers a great family day out with zoo playgrounds nature walks cafe golf and acres of woodlands with picnic tables to enjoy your food. Look on the Sewerby Hall website for other events at the same time as…

Enjoy the great outdoors with life drawing sessions clothed model in the beautiful scenery of Morden Hall Park led by our artist in residence. All materials provided. All levels Paper board pencils and charcoal will be provided or you can…

Drawing Room Summer School is an annual week‐long workshop. Devised and led by established artists it offers participants a stimulating practical and conceptual approach to drawing through workshops that develop skills techniques and test out ideas.At our invitation artist Tania…

Treehouse Festival is a week‐long event of green fields camping around an Iron Age roundhouse getting the opportunity to learn skills that you would never normally get the chance to have a go at.Fresh organic vegan and vegetarian…

Squelch‐hog yellow‐cup bushy‐fast‐step create a brand new language using descriptions images and sounds from the woods. Based on our woodland experiences make large spontaneous and colourful drawings of flowers animals insects and trees. By randomly pairing images and sounds together…

DETAILSBrancepeth Castle Summer Craft Fair 2019Brancepeth Castle Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DE26th July ‐Sunday 28th July 2019Over 75 separate stalls. A huge number of interesting different and high quality crafts will be displayed for sale in Brancepeth Castle from all over…

The rooms of Poltimore House provide a stunning backdrop to exhibits from artists using a variety of media. Feel free to wander round the house then take a break for refreshments in the Chapel caf or for a stroll around…

Using native tree names explorers will immortalise their leaves in leaf‐print bunting and capture their bark and seeds in plaster of Paris. Learn to write acrostic poems in twigs and paints bringing the wild words back to life. Make brand…

Children will work with Nic and Alison from Felt and Dandy to learn basic needle felting whilst making a beautiful little felted mouse pencil topper.This workshop is ideal for children with some experience of using needles scissors etc under expert…

Delve into The Lost Words book and share stories of your encounters with nature. Come together to create a gigantic woolly web and discover how plants insects birds and animals are all connected. Bring The Lost Words to life with…

Get ready for lots of cutting sticking paper mch and collage to bring to life your very own 3D hare modelsDarrell Wakelam has been providing inspiring and exciting workshops for over 30 years. Dress for mess and bring…

Explore some of the amazing outfits that British animals and birds wear; from the striking kingfisher and magpie to the shiny frilly newt or the stripes of a badger and spikes of a hedgehog. Transform your body into a creature…

Get hands on and creative using found and foraged materials such as leaves seed pods pine cones and conkers to explore a mixture of clay relief printing techniques and simple sculpture. Create your very own printed banner mobile or clay…

Dorset has a rich heritage of stone quarrying and carving and this is an exciting opportunity to learn this traditional craft. Design a tile illustrating some of Dorsets wonderful array of flowers animals birds and plants. Using lettering chisels and…

Get ready for lots of cutting sticking paper mch and collage to bring to life your very own 3D kingfisher models Darrell Wakelam has been providing inspiring and exciting workshops for over 30 years. Dress for mess and bring a…

Join artist and lecturer Nikki Sheppard for this special day creating drawings and artwork inspired by Knolls glorious naturalistic style. Surrounded by the natural world youll engage all your senses with activities designed to allow your own creativity to flourish.…

Suitable for both beginners and more experienced.Nature is an endless source of inspiration for textures. In this two‐hour watercolour workshop inspired by natural textured elements you will find in our Park artist Stefania Boiano will guide you through a number…

Get inspiration for your current projects and advice on how to build a design team of your dreams. Find out the secrets of what makes products successful and what mistakes companies made when they were building new services.During a whole…

You dont need expensive materials to create your own work of art. Inspired by The Lost Words let your imagination run wild and free and create your very own unique 2D or 3D objects using a variety of recycled materials.…

If you want to be the next Banksy join this hands on workshop and learn how to make your own Graffiti tags with colourful paints. Whatever your interests include them in your graffiti then take home your work of art…

Visit my workshop on one of my family only days these days are perfect for those creative family activities turn up and get messy playing with clayTodays activity is creating a Cupcake potTuesday 20th August 10am ‐ 12noon.2 hour workshops…

Get ready for lots of cutting sticking paper mch and collage to bring to life your very own 3D goldfinch models Darrell Wakelam has been providing inspiring and exciting workshops for over 30 years. Dress for mess and bring a…

A commercial photographer of over 30 years Dave now runs Lightroom and Photoshop courses as well as passing on his photographic knowledge. An opportunity to benefit from his experience find out how to get the best out of your camera…

175 fantastic indoor stalls bristling with all variety of amazing antiques vintage and collectable items ‐ at Brighton Racecourse. The fantastic Swing singer Steve Conway will be performing throughout the day Free parking 10 minutes from M23A23 A27 and rail…

Alderton Art Festival31st August and 1st September 2019The 43rd annual Alderton Art Festival takes place on Saturday and Sunday 31st August and 1st September. Proceeds go to Saint Margarets Church. Inside Saint Margarets Church there will be an…

Join onto one of my courses and create with like minded people. The perfect opportunity for those budding ceramicists to hone their creativity delve in deeper and really experience making with clay.‐ Monday evenings 6‐8pm‐ September 29162330 & October 71421‐…

The Comedy Club Epsom Surrey ‐ Live Comedy Show Saturday 7th September 2019.The Comedy Club Presents 4 Top Comedians as Seen on TV.The Comedy Club As seen On TV is one of the most recognised & respected names in the…

A two‐hour workshop led by artist Stefania Boiano that will give you a playful approach to watercolours. Inspired by the trees and plants in our Park the emphasis will be on experimentation using classic techniques alongside other water soluble mediums.Suitable…