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Mon 01 Jun 2020
Doctor Simpo's Animated Antidote
DOCTOR SIMPO’S ANIMATED ANTIDOTE CARTOON COMPETITION I think we can all agree that a bit of light heartedness would go a long way right now...so it's time to get creative. Doctor Simpo wants to see your animated antidot.....Read more
Tue 12 May 2020
How to make a hand puppet from stuff you have at home
Got some time on your hand? Have a go at making a hand puppet with things you might have around the house. Thingumajig Theatre have posted pictures and instructions on their Facebook page that show you how to make a fu.....Read more
Fri 01 May 2020
We'll be back !!!
Unfortunately, Cleckheaton Folk Festival organisation has had to take the decision to postpone this year’s Festival for 12 months due to the Coronavirus pandemic. The festival has contacted all the artists that were boo.....Read more
Thu 30 Apr 2020
Home Art Workshop Packs for people with dementia and carers
We have been busy running our Home delivery art workshop project for people living with dementia and their carers in Stevenage and North Hertfordshire over the last three weeks. Already we have had some fantastic work .....Read more
Sun 26 Apr 2020
Local artists show BBC Radio Leeds presenter how to be creative
As part of the Up for Arts project, BBC Radio Leeds presenter Gayle Lofthouse has had sessions on the radio with local artists who talk her through a creative activity. You can hear her having a go at making a fabric br.....Read more
Tue 21 Apr 2020
“Get Creative at Home” campaign
BBC Radio Leeds Up for Arts producer Jane Chesworth has been in touch to say: "If you’re organising creative activities or projects for people to do at home over the coming weeks - then the “Get Creative at Home” camp.....Read more
Wed 01 Apr 2020
Artist Open Call
TRAIL 2020 TEIGNMOUTH Open call for works made from a minimum of 70% recycled material. Opportunities for outdoor sculptures and smaller items for gallery exhibition. Sculpture Installation dates 15th - 19th July 202.....Read more
Tue 31 Mar 2020
Bushey Museum and Art Gallery's 'Artist of the Month'
The Bushey Museum and Art Gallery tells the story of Bushey's unique artistic history relating to Sir Hubert von Herkomer RA and his world-renowned Art School, and others that followed. We regularly show art from the Col.....Read more
Thu 26 Mar 2020
Arts Council support for creative and cultural sector
The Arts Council want to ensure that the people and organisations that make up the artistic, creative and cultural sector are protected during this crisis. They have made £160 million of emergency funding available for t.....Read more
Fri 20 Mar 2020
CLAY PARCELS: Make work for idle hands!
Children off school and people self isolating so, if any of you are interested in receiving clay parcels or remote workshops please message me or email sarah@sarahcorearts.com. There are project sheets for easy home clay.....Read more
Wed 18 Mar 2020
At home, doesn’t mean alone - online drawing & painting classes
Find your creative self with our new artist-led online drawing and painting workshops Online drawing and painting workshops Date: variable availabilty between Mar-Aug 2020 Time: variable 40 minute time slots avai.....Read more
Mon 16 Mar 2020
Intro to: Photo Etching (with Photopolymer Film)
Weekend course Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th April 2020 10 – 4pm Your tutor : Sean Rorke For Beginners Bring your photographic images to life through photo-etching – transform them from high-contrast black and.....Read more
Mon 16 Mar 2020
Artist Talk and Demo: Nobuo Okawa
This Wednesday 18th March 2020, 6-8pm To correspond with his retrospective exhibition at Dean Clough in Halifax; we are very pleased to welcome artist and printmaker Nobuo Okawa to WYPW. Nobuo will be talking throu.....Read more
Mon 16 Mar 2020
Print your own Posy For Mother's Day!
Final week to book onto our special Mothers Day print workshop 'Print Your Own Posey' with artist Jo Blaker! Saturday 21st March 2020 10am – 3pm For Beginners Working with the simple process of linocut; a relie.....Read more
Wed 01 Jan 2020
Calling All Artists 2020!!
Sands Road Framing / Gallery are now taking bookings from artists for 2020 display space We offer an opportunity to display and sell your artwork on a monthly basis. While your work is with us, we will publicise it on .....Read more