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Visit the open studio of Pasqualina Iarrobino this year to see a firsthand glimpse into their artistic processes and inspirations. This year, hundreds of artists across Northamptonshire and Rutland will open their studios to the public. It's a chance to see diverse art forms, from painting and sculp... (Click event for more details)

Main NROS exhibition throughout September at Lamport Hall... (Click event for more details)

6 Week Art Adventure - Plant Based Art! Saturday afternoons 1pm to 3pm - classes are listed individually, please visit Classes at nixiemade.com to book remaining weeks. Come along to The Shire Workshops in Wilbarston for six weeks of fun sketching, painting, collage and printing trees, leaves, flo... (Click event for more details)

A diverse collection of fabulous work from nine artists - at the Charles Rennie Mackintosh house, 78 Derngate, Northampton. You will see work by Joy Norman, Emma Saul, Claire Mycock, Colin Proctor, Katy Dynes, Mark Puryer, Nadege Honey, Sarah Luke and Katrina Solano.... (Click event for more details)

Visit the open studio of Angela Parker this year to see a firsthand glimpse into their artistic processes and inspirations. This year, hundreds of artists across Northamptonshire and Rutland will open their studios to the public. It's a chance to see diverse art forms, from painting and sculptu... (Click event for more details)

A fabulous group of 6 artists who are inspired by nature and show this through their art, are exhibiting at Stanwick Lakes. Dawn Edge, Ange Mullins, Deirdre Blackburn, Marlene Snee, Kate Saunders and Cate Kutas.... (Click event for more details)

A BRAND NEW workshop where children can bring their favourite Adult with them to draw together! Parents, Grandparents, Carers can have a go at comic book drawing with professional illustrator Katy Dynes, alongside their child. Dust off your pencil crayons and get your imaginations flowing as you cr... (Click event for more details)

Join Katy for her Advanced Illustration class, a perfect next step from our Illustration workshop. Katy often brings a ‘live brief’ from an author with her for inspiration and guides you through the process of creating drawings and images in response.... (Click event for more details)

Learn fun wire jewellery techniques using loopers and pliers to create earrings, pendants, fastenings, bracelet components or rings! Beginners welcome. This is an adult craft session, younger learners by prior arrangement. Book at nixiemade.com Access via stairs. Free parking in John Street... (Click event for more details)

Lots of people ask how Katy builds a character, so she thought this workshop would be a great introduction to the process she uses. The workshop will start with sketching from a group of objects; then we’ll look at shapes, how they fit together and how to build a character from our observations... (Click event for more details)

Family sessions for groups of up to five people on 10th and 29th August. Morning or afternoon sessions available. Create a mini art journal from envelopes and then fill it with collage and imagination! Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult at all times, suitable for ages 8+. Access via stairs at... (Click event for more details)

Upcycling is the perfect way to create sustainable, unique pieces for your home or presents for friends and what better way to start than with a beautiful, vintage wooden bowl. Learn how to create smooth, colourful, clean geometric designs onto a vintage wooden bowl in the surroundings of my garden ... (Click event for more details)