Nine creatives from the very popular, ever-expanding NROS Open Studios are displaying their diverse range of work and techniques across the galleries, shop and gardens here at 78 Derngate until Sunday October 5th. Their work spans glassware, paintings, photography, jewellery, woodwork and ceramics and there is something for everyone to appreciate. Free entry and all products for sale. Open Tuesday ... Read More
The Core are delighted to be launching their 15th birthday celebrations with GAIA by Luke Jerram and a series of exclusive events, workshops and experiences taking place beneath this awe-inspiring installation. From Wednesday 10 to Sunday 21 September, the theatre will be transformed as a breathtaking seven-metre replica of planet Earth is suspended high above the auditorium. So come and ... Read More
Join Oundle library for the SRC finishers tea party with nature-themed crafts. This session is only open to those children who have successfully completed the challenge. Suitable for ages 5+ How to book: You can book a place at this FREE session at the library reception desk or via email, telephone or direct Facebook message. Booking will open on 6th ... Read More
Join me, Olesya, for a friendly sewing session and a chat. Sunday Sewing Socials is a little sewing club, running in a relaxing and easygoing atmosphere every two weeks. Bring your own hand sewing project or feel free to pick something from what I offer. Any age, any level, everyone is welcome and Family tickets available. I will be sharing ... Read More
Fermynwoods Contemporary Art is thrilled to announce the upcoming presentation of Tipping Point, a powerful new work by internationally renowned artist Luke Jerram. Showcased in the largest ancient urban woodland in the UK, at the heart of Corby town centre, Northamptonshire this September, Tipping Point uses immersive light, smoke, and sound to simulate the drama of a forest fire. The ... Read More
Taking place on Saturday 20th September from 11am – 5pm in Corby town centre, Family Arts Festival promises to be a day packed with creative activities, performances and opportunities for families to explore the arts together! The festival features a diverse programme of hands-on workshops, live performances and interactive installations, which have all been selected by a local community panel and designed to engage visitors of all ... Read More
Join me, Olesya, for a friendly sewing session and a chat. Sunday Sewing Socials is a little sewing club, running in a relaxing and easygoing atmosphere every two weeks. Bring your own hand sewing project or feel free to pick something from what I offer. Any age, any level, everyone is welcome and Family tickets available. I will be sharing ... Read More
Join for a beautiful morning of creative Autumn wreath making at Kelmarsh Hall. £50 per person, all materials included, including fresh foliage and cut flowers from the Kelmarsh gardens. Taking place in the Orangery at Kelmarsh. Tea, coffee and biscuits included. Limited spaces, please book here: https://www.trybooking.com/uk/EHKX
The oldest flint tools found in Britain date to around 1 million years ago, the latest around 3000 years ago so you will have the chance to try your hand at a process used for 99.7% of human presence in Britain! Experimental archaeologist Dr. James Dilley will guide you through the process of making your own flint tools to take ... Read More
The day will begin with a 1 hour introductory talk to jewellery in the Bronze Age, covering materials, UK artefacts and manufacturing techniques. Participants will then spend the morning practising a variety of techniques to create a shale bead before moving onto working with jet and/or amber to create a replica of their own. In the afternoon there will also ... Read More
In this hands-on clay workshop with tutor Sophie Pennington, we’ll explore the beauty of natural forms and use them as inspiration for drawing and developing original ideas. We’ll begin by observing a variety of natural objects such as shells, seed pods, and leaves; and then create a series of 2D and 3D drawings, focusing on shape, structure, and form. As ... Read More
At this 3 hour workshop you will make a Holey Moley Bowl which will measure approximately 19 cm when finished. The workshop is suitable for both beginners and those with some experience of working with glass as the small group size of up to 8 means that I can tailor my support to each individual participant. Sally is a glass ... Read More
