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Tue 25 Sep 2018
Enduring Marks – Printmaker’s Toolkit Session – September
Enduring Marks: Etching as a Medium of Meaning Morning session Tuesday 25th September 2018 10.30 – 11.30 Artist talk / demo £10.00 Artist: Maggie Thompson Join Artist and Printmaker Maggie Thompson for our.....Read more
Sat 29 Sep 2018
Geometric Acrylic workshop with Howard Asher
Our artist led workshops are the perfect opportunity to develop a new skill, working alongside a talented, local artist. The half day sessions give an insight into each artists specialist technique, giving you chance to .....Read more
Mon 10 to Sat 29 Sep 2018 (3 weeks)
Market Gallery Exhiition: Ryan Durrant Black Bag
BLACK BAG An exhibition of painting, sculpture, print and video by Ryan Durrant exploring the ubiquitous, ordinary, yet strangely aesthetic black rubbish bag. 10 - 29 Sept 2018 Open Mon-Sat 11-4pm.....Read more
Sat 29 to Sun 30 Sep 2018 (2 days)
Photo-Etching Weekend – September
Weekend course Saturday 29th & Sunday 30th September 2018 11 – 5 £135.00 Tutor: Sean Rorke We are delighted to welcome Sean Rorke from Hot Bed Press to teach this exciting weekend course! Bring your photograph.....Read more
Sat 29 to Sun 30 Sep 2018 (2 days)
Slaithwaite Art Festival
The first Slaithwaite Art Festival ran over the weekend of 13th-14th May 2017, across two venues: Slaithwaite Community Centre and Globe Arts Studio. The festival hosted a wide range of visual artists, predominately from.....Read more
Sun 30 Sep 2018
Photography Course - Basics For Beginners (One to one)
This is a completely new photography course created due to popular demand, and designed to help you learn in the most convenient way possible for you. As this is a one to one course, you are free to choose a date and tim.....Read more
Thu 27 Sep to Thu 18 Oct 2018 (3 weeks)
Contemporary Life Drawing
Thursday 27th September 6pm - 8pm 4 x weeks Each week we will explore creative and conceptual techniques to drawing using a variety of mediums. This course is suitable for all abilities, beginners to drawing or .....Read more
Tue 02 Oct 2018
Decoupage Workshop
In this workshop learn how to up-cycle tiles, tin cans and decoupage blanks into fantastic new things with paper, napkins and more. Every piece created in this workshop will be unique and can range from homewares to art......Read more
Mon 03 Sep to Sat 13 Oct 2018 (1 month)
Square... Line... Circle Exhibition
Square... Line... Circle An exhibition of textile art by Bini Atkinson, Jane Gilbert, Amanda Bird and Bev Kendall, here to view in Globe Gallery until 13th October. A group of artists (all with professional creativ.....Read more
Fri 14 Sep to Sat 27 Oct 2018 (1 month)
Solo exhibition - Lazaros Kalogirou
Join us for the launch of Lazaros Kalogirou's solo exhibition, on 14th September from 6pm to 8pm, all welcome. "My drawings are pen& ink improvisations. There are numerous influences and uncountable elements that throu.....Read more
Tue 28 Aug to Wed 10 Oct 2018 (1 month)
Candle Making with Kim Searle
Kim Searle of Darn it Workshops returns with her popular candle making workshop. All materials included, and you'll have an opportunity to make several candles - you are welcome to bring your own small vessels like vint.....Read more
Mon 24 Sep to Mon 12 Nov 2018 (2 months)
Portrait & Figure Drawing
Portrait & Figure Drawing With pencil, pen and soft-pastels we will be drawing portraits and simple figures. Learn about proportions and loosen up your style. Monday 24th September 10:00 - 12:00 8 week course .....Read more
Mon 24 Sep to Mon 12 Nov 2018 (2 months)
Acrylic & Oil Painting Course
Acrylic & Oil Painting Explore the bright and beautiful world of painting with Acrylics and oil-paint. Learn about the different techniques and styles in a friendly and fun environment. Monday 24th September 13.....Read more
Wed 26 Sep to Tue 20 Nov 2018 (2 months)
Artist led workshops
Our artist led workshops are the perfect opportunity to develop a new skill, working alongside a talented, local artist. The half day sessions give an insight into each artists specialist technique, giving you chance to.....Read more
Mon 08 Oct 2018
Shrink Plastic Workshop - October 2018
Shrink Plastic Shrink plastic creates fantastic, chunky, plastic pieces that can be turned into brooches; necklaces; keyrings; earrings; rings and more. Monday 8th October 10:30 - 1.....Read more