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Date: 01/06/2024 - 01/06/2024 at 10:30-15:30

Join Jenny & Mike of Vitreus Art plus 7 other demonstrating artists and art tutors for this Free Art event. Find out all about the art and craft courses running at Vitreus Art this summer and Autumn. Want to know more about all the courses runningf at Vitreus Art? Come along to this free event from (See information on event)

Date: 06/06/2024 - 27/06/2024 at 20:00-21:30

Four evening classes on a Thursday with Donna Drouin and Glenda Gibson teaching. Felting, outdoor drawing, Water colour, Paper Relief Relaxed and suitable for all abilities. Refreshments. (See information on event)

Nic Bassinder

Introduction to Drawing

Workshop

Date: 07/06/2024 - 07/06/2024 at 19:00-21:00

Have fun experimenting with lots of easy drawing techniques, build your confidence and come up with your own ideas! (See information on event)

Joy Norman

A Curious Collection

Exhibition

Date: 13/06/2024 - 20/07/2024 at 09:00-15:00

A Curious Collection - A Solo Exhibition by Joy Norman Venue: Sock Gallery, Town Hall, Market Place, Loughborough, LE11 3EB Tel 01509 231914 www.loughboroughtownhall.co.uk 13.6.24 to 20.7.24 9am to 3pm, Closed Sundays. Free entry. Inspired by her love of fantasy and folklore local artist Joy Norman (See information on event)

Sophie Bliss Kilpatrick

Learn to Draw a Giraffe in Coloured Pencils

Workshop

Date: 14/06/2024 - 14/06/2024 at 19:00-21:00

Learn the basics of coloured pencils, techniques, shading and everything in between. All abilities welcome, materials and refreshments provided. Based at The Galleria. (See information on event)

Sally Mcrae

Candle Holder Workshop

Workshop

Date: 20/06/2024 - 20/06/2024 at 10:30-01:30

In this workshop I will guide you through designing and making a folded candle holder. You will have access to a wide choice of colours in transparent glass and I will teach you how to cut glass and assemble your piece ready for firing in the kiln. You will have access to all of the tools and safety (See information on event)

Katie Boyce

Life Drawing

Event

Date: 20/06/2024 - 20/06/2024 at 18:00-20:00

Enhance your abilities in observation, proportion, and form through a life drawing session featuring a nude model. Experience the soothing advantages of this self-guided session with easels available on a first come first served basis. Complimentary Tea and coffee provided. Third Thursday of each mo (See information on event)

Date: 11/07/2024 - 11/07/2024 at 10:30-01:30

In this workshop you will have a choice of making a flower wave sculpture or a flower candle holder. You will have access to all of the materials to decorate your glass including pre-fired glass beads and frit (chopped up glass). This workshop does not involve any cutting glass so is suitable for co (See information on event)

Katie Boyce

Life Drawing

Event

Date: 18/07/2024 - 18/07/2024 at 18:00-20:00

Enhance your abilities in observation, proportion, and form through a life drawing session featuring a nude model. Experience the soothing advantages of this self-guided session with easels available on a first come first served basis. Complimentary Tea and coffee provided. Third Thursday of each mo (See information on event)

Sophie Bliss Kilpatrick

Colourful Cow in Acrylics

Workshop

Date: 26/07/2024 - 26/07/2024 at 14:00-16:00

Join Sophie to learn how to paint this colourful cow in acrylics. All materials provided. All abilities welcome. To book please call The Galleria on 01536 238295. (See information on event)

Date: 30/07/2024 - 30/07/2024 at 10:00-12:00

Have a go at comic book drawing with professional illustrator Katy Dynes. Dust off your pencil crayons and get your imagination flowing as you create characters and a story and learn how to put them together in your very own comic book! (See information on event)

Date: 03/08/2024 - 31/08/2024 at 10:00-16:00

Pop-up Exhibition of local art at ARTworks, Newlands Shopping Centre, Kettering. (See information on event)

Date: 06/08/2024 - 06/08/2024 at 10:00-12:00

Join professional illustrator Katy Dynes to hone and develop your drawing and illustration skills. You’ll develop characters, scenarios and stories, and learn how book illustration works. (See information on event)

Sally Mcrae

Fused Glass Garden Art

Workshop

Date: 08/08/2024 - 08/08/2024 at 11:00-16:00

On this workshop you will make the glass for a piece of copper framed garden art with a display area measuring approximately 10cm x 33cm. You will have the option of using transparent coloured glass on a clear background which is great for a bright sunny garden. Alternatively you can choose an opaqu (See information on event)

Date: 09/08/2024 - 09/08/2024 at 10:00-12:00

Come and join Katy for a fun 2 hours of observing, experimenting and drawing with different media. You’ll learn how to look at drawing, using simple shapes and will add a variety of line and texture to make each object 3D. Katy has been asked by many students how to “draw”, so she felt this wo (See information on event)

Date: 13/08/2024 - 13/08/2024 at 10:00-12:00

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. W (See information on event)

Sophie Bliss Kilpatrick

Colourful Cow in Acrylics

Workshop

Date: 14/08/2024 - 14/08/2024 at 19:00-21:00

Join Sophie to learn how to paint this colourful cow in acrylics. All materials provided. All abilities welcome. To book please call The Galleria on 01536 238295. (See information on event)

Date: 15/08/2024 - 15/08/2024 at 10:00-12:00

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. (See information on event)

Date: 20/08/2024 - 20/08/2024 at 10:00-12:00

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 cre (See information on event)

Date: 31/08/2024 - 29/09/2024 at 10:00-16:00

Main NROS exhibition throughout September at Lamport Hall (See information on event)

Graham Keddie

Artspace Studios

Exhibition

Date: 06/09/2024 - 08/09/2024 at 11:00-17:00

Artspace Studios Artspace is an artist-run not-for-profit organization promoting access to art, run by Susan Williams in the studio spaces and gardens of the artist’s home. This year Artspace will host T I M E, an exhibition presenting 4 artists’ responses to time. The exhibition showcases Gina (See information on event)