What’s on
Presteigne Festival Exhibition
(including Artists in Conversation)
Creating Landscapes
Thursday 26 August - Tuesday 31 August
10.30am - 5.30am
Works by Gareth Rees- Roberts, Ashley Davies and Veronica Gibson; artists who have been involved in the Festival's Creating Landscapes project: and at 4.30pm on Friday 27th August, Susie Gilbert in conversation with Nicholas Murray - "Opera for Everyone".
A Series of Drawing Workshops with Sally Matthews
Wednesday 1st September and Wednesday 8th September
10.00am - 4.00pm
These are two one day workshops working in The Grain Barn on Rodd Farm with Sally Matthews who will be drawing directly from the animals. Students will make drawings on paper working up to a life sized drawing on perspex. The finished drawings will be set up as an installation in the Grain Barn for the duration of h.Art afterwich students can reclaim their work.
Cost: £35.00 per person each workshop.
The Trust will provide some drawing materials and the perspex.
For more details please contact: Maggie Jones 01544 260 149 maggiejones@sidneynolantrust.org
Waterless Lithography Masterclass
with Australian printmaker Annie Day
Friday 10th & Saturday 11th September 2010
10.00am - 4.00pm
Annie Day is visiting the Sidney Nolan Trust from our partner studio at Warringah.
£70 for two days (SNT Members £60).
Fine Art Prints & Book Arts
part of h.Art Herefordshire Art Week
Saturday 11th - Sunday 19th September 2010
11.00am - 5.00pm
Annual exhibition by artists working at the Sidney Nolan Trust and using our print studio. A wide range of work is on show including those made as a result of projects run in 2010, including safer etching , wood engraving, solar plate and waterless lithography.
Understanding Fine Art Prints
with Mike Clements
Sunday 19th September 2010
2.00 - 4.00pm
Another chance to catch this popular talk aimed at printmakers and non-printmakers alike. Mike Clements explains printmaking methods and techniques for identifying prints. £10 (SNT Members £5).
Book Arts Introduction
with Lin Charleston
Monday 20th September 2010
10.00am - 4.00pm
A superb newcomers' session on this exciting new fine art medium led by acclaimed artist Lin Charleston. £35 (SNT Member £25).
Stone Carving with David Walker
A series of three evenings over three weeks
Thursdays - 23rd September; 30th September and 7th October
5.00 - 7.00 pm
This course of stone carving workshops is suitable for beginners and more experienced artists alike.
£15.00 per person per evening
£40.00 for the full course
For more information and to book your place please contact:
Maggie Jones 01544 260 149 or e-mail: info@sidneynolantrust.org.
Woodcarving Weekend Workshop with Nick Lloyd
'Working Wood, Carving in a Place'
2nd and 3rd October
10.00 - 4.00 each day
This two day course will allow for an introduction to ways of carving and handling wood through the use mainly of hand tools. The course is suitable for both the beginner and the more experienced, interested in the skills of making and the problems of siting works in a place. Above all, this is a chance to experience a very special place in a congenial, informal and supportive working environment.
Weekend Course Fee: £90.00 per person to include lunch each day
For more details about the course and the accommodation avaliable please contact:
Maggie Jones
01544 260 149 or e-mail info@sidneynolantrust.org
Booking essential.