Events for 16th February 2024
Ongoing
Julie recycles found objects, images and various materials to produce curious phenomena and new narratives. Trusting the process she focuses on the dynamics of form and space, colour, line and movement. Julie graduated from Sunderland University in 2005 with a distinction in MA Fine Art. Here, her tutor described her as a Swiss roll; by […]
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With a career spanning 40 years Louise has come a long way since her career began at Cambridge Art Foundation before going on to Sheffield and Camberwell. She has exhibited regionally and nationally including the Royal Academy and the Mall Galleries. I draw inspiration from my environment and try to capture the essence of a […]
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Travel back in time and immerse yourself in a Second World War themed day. Visitors can expect to find themselves surrounded by history as they explore what life was like on the home front for residents of the town and the surrounding villages and children evacuated to the safety of Barton. Visitors will be able […]
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Andrew Robinson will talk about the gardener and landscape architect Lancelot 'Capability' Brown who became the UK's most famous landscape designer of the 18th century. Brown redesigned hundreds of parks and gardens throughout Britain and developed the natural-looking English landscape style that became renowned throughout the world. You can see his work around the country […]
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Expect “initial touches of baroque fusing with modern day folk” (FATEA) as The Finn Collinson Band returns to the stage in 2024. Comprising of three of English folk’s leading virtuosos of their respective instruments, they will introduce new material, along with favourites from critically-acclaimed studio albums The Threshold (2022) and Call To Mind (2019). Although […]
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