Cheltenham Open Studios 2015 Event Guide Book

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HOLST BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM IN ASSOCIATION WITH CHELTENHAM OPEN STUDIOS

12TH JUNE – 1ST SEPTEMBER 2015

MINIATURE MUSEUM OF MUSEUMS

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FLOW CONTEMPORARY AR TS in partnership wit h The Holst Birt hplace Museum, Museum in t he Park & Gloucester Waterways Museum The Frict ion Project: a Miniature Museum of Museums, presents a unique interact ive artwork created by Tara Downs and Bart Sabel inspired by t he col lect ions of t hree Gloucestershire Museums.

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OPENING TIMES Feb - June & Oct - Mid Dec : Tues - Sat, 10am - 4pm July, Aug & Sept : Tues - Sat, 10am - 5pm & Sun 1.30pm - 5pm open Bank Holidays Admission Adults : £5.00 | Concessions : £4.50 Family Ticket : (2+3) £12.00 Children : Under 5 FREE | Under 16 : £2 Guided tours welcome by appointment

The Holst Birthplace Museum, 4 Clarence Road, Pittville, Cheltenham, GL52 2AY, 01242 524846 www.holstmuseum.org.uk learning@holstmuseum.org.uk Find us on Facebook and Twitter

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“Once again artists and makers from Cheltenham and its surrounds have come together to open their studios in a glorious celebration of the visual arts; inviting us to catch a glimpse of the fascinating spaces in which they work.

This is a fabulously fertile county, which has long nurtured the creative spirits within it and we are blessed with the wonderful opportunity to meet these artists and see 1%" * +6 !&ƛ"/"+1 4 60 &+ 4%& % 1%"6 /" 1" 1, -/,!2 " diversity of beautiful things.”

PJ Crook, Patron, Cheltenham Open Studios

front cover Our sincere thanks to Stephen Belinfante for the eye catching image on our 2015 cover. You can see more from Stephen at venue 49.

A word of thanks Molly Abbott (Chair), Laure Filho, Simon Howe (Treasurer), Nikki Seville, Annette Turner (Secretary).

Thanks also to Stevie Edge McKee, Freddy Griffiths and Sophia Wilson at The Wilson, Cheltenham’s Art Gallery & Museum, and Irwin Wilson at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

A huge welcome to COS15. This is the ninth time the practitioners of the visual arts in and around Cheltenham have reopened their doors for this celebration event. Over the years, more artists, using an ever-wider range of media and styles, have joined in.

The Wilson, Cheltenham’s Art Gallery and Museum (venue 20) is hosting a number of special COS15 events, for all ages and interests. Details of the workshops, demonstrations, children’s art activities and exhibitions can be found in this Guide.

Visiting working studios is a truly informative way to learn how and why artists do what they do. You will also be able to purchase works direct from the person who created it, making the transaction personal and your item meaningful.

Project Manager Niki Whitfield Web James Thomas Design Chantal Freeman, Diva Arts Copy & PR Stephen Whitfield Print xpresslitho

Acknowledgements Our sponsors, Authentic Adventures Beechwood Shopping Centre Cheltenham Arts Council Cheltenham Borough Council Community Pride Fund Day & Company Chartered Accountants Gloucestershire County Council’s Children’s Activity Fund The Wilson

At The Hub (venue 6) and Little Buckland (venue 55) you can buy specially commissioned 5" x 5" pieces from the participants.

Each piece costs just £5 with all proceeds going to COS. We hope you will take advantage of this special time in the Cheltenham calendar: have a look through the brochure and plan your trail. Please enjoy.

Molly Abbott, Chair, Cheltenham Open Studios

Indicates easy access for the disabled Cheltenham Open Studios cannot accept liability for any loss, damage or injury sustained by any member of the public visiting any exhibition or event, who do so at their own risk.

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ARTIST DIRECTORY

ARTIST/VENUE

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VENUE(S)

Molly Abbott Ceramics Claudia Araceli Watercolour Arcade Artisan Extra Various Art & Craft Workshop Various Art Shape Various Rod Ashman Painting & Ceramics Axiom Arts Various Vivien Ayres Painting, Prints and Ceramics Bill Bacon Painting Judith Barker Printmaking & Sculpture Anne Bate-Williams Mixed Media and Giclée Prints Jill Bateman Painting Stephen Belinfante Painting Celia Bennett Painting Erica Bibbings Mosaic Anne Blane Painting Sue Brown Enamel, Printmaking Sheila Bryant Painting Carole Bury Paper Textiles Carers Gloucestershire Digital Fine Art Pam Chapman Ceramics Rob Churchill Painting, Drawing and Prints Alex Churchill Painting Lo Cole Illustration & Printmaking Kath Cooper Ceramics Gill Cox Painting Richard D’Arcy Mixed Media Hilary Davies Painting Jan Day Painting Dean Close School Various deepspaceworks Various Lella Dey Painting Katharine Dove Mixed-media painting Norma Doveton Painting Sue Durkin Painting Flo Edwards Painting Chris Elmer Sculpture Ruth End Prints Laure Filho Jewellery Emmy Franks Printmaking Chantal Freeman Printmaking Linda Freeman Ceramics Pete Garrard Ceramics Rickie Gauld Ceramics Kathy Gilks Drawing Glenfall Primary School Various Glos Guild of Craftsmen Various Glos Royal Hospital Group Show Robert Goldsmith Painting Peter Granville-Edmunds Painting Diana Green Painting & Printmaking Chris Griffin Watercolour Glynn Griffiths Sculpture & Drawing Nicki Gwynn-Jones Photography Judy Harden Watercolour & Ink Niki Hare Painting

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Annette Harrod Printmaking Trudi Hayden Painting Daren Hazael Printmaking Caroline Hope Painting Natasha Houseago Sculpture Joanne Humphreys Mixed Media Nicola Kelsall Painting Carol Kinchin Painting Lucy King Ceramics Hilary La Force Ceramics Lansdown Art Studios Various Sylvia Lauder Mixed-Media Painting, Installation Elisabeth Le Vierge Painting Little Buckland Gallery Various Roy Marshall Painting Sharon McSwiney Metalwork Anthea Millier Printmaking Louise Millin Inchley Painting Rebecca Morris Painting The National Star College Mixed Media Sue Naydorf Glass Plum Neasmith Painting Paragon Gallery Painting & Photography Lois Parker Glass Pascale B Painting & Collage Penny Payne Painting & Drawing Nana Afua Pierre Painting Dinny Pocock Felt Sculpture Lorna Prudden Glass Janie Ranger Painting Jane Sasanow Print and Artists’ Books Nikki Seville Mixed Media Peter Sharman Painting Ann Sohn-Rethel Ceramics The Star and Link Gallery Group Show Jenny Stringer Textiles Lorraine Thibault Painting Jan Thompson Ceramics Gwyneth Timings Textiles Tricia Torrington Printmaking Jaynie Tricker Painting Annette Turner Painting & Sculpture Tracey Turner Textiles University of Gloucestershire Various Elizabeth Walsh Drawing & Painting Camilla Ward Ceramics & Painting Christine Waygood Textiles Jenny Westbrook Painting Jackie White Ceramics Frances Whitman Painting, Pastels & Drawing Whittington Press Letterpress Printers Susan Wilkinson Jewellery Charmaine Williamson Painting & Printmaking The Wilson Various Bibby Zinram Painting & Drawing

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ARTIST DIRECTORY

ARTIST/VENUE

For maps showing the location of the venues please turn to the reverse of the guide – they are shown inside the fold-out cover.

1 The Gardens Gallery The Proscenium Building Montpellier Gardens Cheltenham GL50 1UW

Jan Day Painting A series of works reflecting a passion for travel.

Lucy King Raku

Ceramics

Pam Chapman 07733 258579

Open Wed 10 — Mon 22 June Wed 10: 2pm — 5pm Thu & Fri: 11am — 5pm Then daily: 10am — 7pm Mon 22: 11am — 5pm

The Gardens Gallery Cheltenham Open Studios is one of five art groups who founded The Gardens Gallery, located in Montpellier Gardens and opened in June 2007.

Directions Montpellier Gardens – between the bandstand and the tennis courts.

See gardensgallery.co.uk

Robert Goldsmith Painting

Landscapes, townscapes and figurative work, inspired by light, movement and the effects of weather.

It is a local facility available for hire by local artists, either as individuals or in groups/ societies, to show their work to the general public. The Gallery is also available for hire for artsrelated pursuits such as art workshops.

If you are interested in the activities of The Gardens Gallery please visit the website: gardensgallery.co.uk

Pam Chapman Ceramics Hand-built raku and low-fire pieces influenced by the landscape.

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Annette Harrod Printmaking

A journey of continuous development and experimentation in the processes of printmaking.

3 2 Flat 1 6 Montpellier Spa Road Cheltenham GL50 1UL Chris Elmer 07768 639914 or

Paragon Gallery 4 Rotunda Terrace Montpellier Street Cheltenham GL50 1SW 01242 233391 eleanor@paragongallery.co.uk

Kay Meyer 07876 207677

Weekends: 11am — 5pm Weekdays: 10am — 6pm

Mon: 10am — 4pm All other days: 10am — 5.30pm Closed Sun

Directions

Directions

See also venue 27.

North side of Montpellier Gardens, off Montpellier Walk.

Parallel to and between Montpellier Walk and Bayshill Road.

Robert Goldsmith

Chris Elmer Sculpture Organic forms made from marble, granite, limestone and wood for garden and interior.

Painting and Photography Stunning photography by Nicki Gwynn-Jones (above) and original watercolours by Robert Goldsmith (right).

Nicki Gwynn-Jones Photography

Painting

See also venue 1.

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6 5 4 Rosehill Parabola Road Montpellier Cheltenham GL50 3BD Katherine Dove 07809 405510

Weekdays: 10am – 6pm Weekends: 11am – 4pm

Directions Head to the top of Bayshill Road, turn right at mini roundabout into Parabola Road. Rosehill is on the left at the top of the hill, opposite the island junction.

Katharine Dove Mixed-media painting

Vibrant, mixed-media paintings. Familiar themes approached with a unique mix of techniques and materials. katharinedove.co.uk 6

The Wyastone Parabola Road Montpellier Cheltenham GL50 3BG Claudia Araceli 07895 188112

Weekdays: 11am – 6pm Weekends: 11am – 4pm

Directions Halfway along the top part of Parabola Road on the left hand side.

Katharine Dove

The Hub Gallery Christ Church Malvern Road Cheltenham GL50 2NU Church Office 01242 578163 Nikki Seville 01242 254457

Every day: 10am – 4pm Sundays: 12 – 4pm Directions Following the Lansdown Road out of Cheltenham, turn right at the police station into Christchurch Road. The church is at the top of the road.

Celebration View with sparkly drinks! Sun 14 June, 12 – 4pm. All welcome.

Mixed-media painting

See venue 4 for full entry.

Claudia Araceli Watercolour Watercolours capturing light, energy and atmosphere. Subjects include landscapes, seascapes, horses, men at work, life!

Chris Griffin Watercolour Impressionistic natural scenes

Also: Judith Barker

Annette Turner

Printmaking and Sculpture

Painting and sculpture

See venue 14 for full entry.

See venue 30 for full entry.

Jane Brighton Painting See venue 15 for full entry.

Carole Bury Paper textiles See venue 23 for full entry.

Niki Hare Painting Mixed-media artist working in many directions

Caroline Hope Painting See venue 59 for full entry.

Sylvia Lauder

Mixed-Media

Painting and Installations

See venue 23 for full entry.

Events at The Hub Gallery Small Art Show and Sale Specially commissioned originals, in a range of media, by artists showing at COS15. Each 5"x 5" piece costs just £5, with all money raised going towards COS funds.

Pastel Drawing Workshop With Jenny Westbrook, Sat 20 June, 10.30am — 3.30pm; includes some basic materials, coffee and cake.

Pascale B Painting and collage Artist working with paper.

Portraits emerging through an accumulation of oil colours and paper cuts.

Nikki Seville Mixed media Faith stories, visionary and challenging, translate through lightness of spirit into artwork.

Bring your own lunch. Cost: £50. To book, call 01242 352964.

Artist in residence See The Hub Gallery artists at work and talk to them about their practice.

Text 07980 332281 to check when a particular artist is in residence.

Nana Afua Pierre Painting Nana’s art displays a bold palette, influenced by Ghanaian symbolism and crafts.

Jenny Westbrook Painting Semi abstract intuitive work in oils or pastels

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8 Abbey Stable Studio Ground Floor 72 Lansdown Crescent Lane Cheltenham GL50 2LD 07767 324501

7 Weekends and Fri: 10am — 7pm Weekdays: 10am - 4pm

The Yard No.9 Lansdown Place Lane Cheltenham GL50 2JZ

Directions From Lansdown Road turn north into Lansdown Walk, pedestrian entrance 100m on left into Lansdown Crescent Lane.

01242 237394

Weekends: 11am — 4pm & 7 — 9pm Weekdays: by appointment Directions Heading towards Montpellier on the Lansdown Road, turn left into Lansdown Crescent and immediate left into Lansdown Place Lane.

Laure Filho Jewellery Beautiful, unusual but wearable jewellery, using precious metals and stones.

Lower floor access only

Plum Neasmith Painting Abstract painting in response to a memory of place.

Camilla Ward Ceramics and painting

Abstract contemporary work.

Group Show: David Baldwin Sculpture Rory Morrell Painting and sculpture

Glynn Griffiths Drawing and sculpture

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9 Art & Craft Workshop 14 Lansdown Crescent Lane Cheltenham GL50 2LD

10 Bill Bacon Painting Work focused on nature and the seaside.

Imaginary Press 20 Lansdown Place Lane Cheltenham GL50 2LB Sue Andrew 01242 248131

Wendy Horner 07742 824852

Weekends: 11am – 6pm Weekdays: by appointment

Weekends: 11am – 6pm Weekdays: 10am – 6pm Directions Heading into Cheltenham on Lansdown Road (A40) turn left into Lansdown Walk, then first left.

Natasha Houseago Sculpture See venue 43 for full entry.

Art & Craft Workshop A studio and pottery, open for classes in the heart of Lansdown.

Flo Edwards Painting Vibrant, colourful watercolour paintings of wildlife.

Elizabeth Walsh

Directions Turn off Lansdown Road into Lansdown Walk and take the second left at Lansdown Place Lane.

Number 20 is on the righthand side.

Lo Cole

Drawing and painting

Illustration and printmaking

Portraits and life drawings.

An exhibition of limited edition prints, paper products, and illustrations for The Guardian and The Economist.

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12 BonBernard Gallery Dean Close School Shelburne Road Cheltenham GL51 6HE Caroline Evans 01242 258065

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cjevans@deanclose.org.uk

The Coach House The Grove Christchurch Road Cheltenham GL50 2PN 01242 577504

Sat 13 June: 10am – 1pm Weekdays: 10am – 4pm Closed Sat 20 June & Suns

Open daily: 10am – 4pm Directions From the junction of Queens Road, walk up Christchurch Road towards the church. The Grove is the first lane on the right. (NB No parking. Please park in Christchurch Road).

Emmy Franks Printmaking Prints — woodcuts and monoprints — inspired by natural forms, see: emmyfranks.com

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Rebecca Morris Painting Colourful, abstract life and landscapes in acrylics and oil on canvas.

Tracey Turner Textiles Silhouettes on felt using appliqué and embroidery.

Directions Hatherley Road entrance, past Bacon theatre, gallery sign posted from top car park.

Group Show Various media An exciting and diverse exhibition – including photography, painting and sculpture – of AS and A level artwork.

13 Axiom Arts 74 Edinburgh Pace Cheltenham GL51 7JD 07446 370650 emmajane@gmx.co.uk

14 63 Gloucester Road Cheltenham GL51 8NE Judith Barker 07718 480435

Plus: Peter Garrard Ceramics See venue 60 for full entry.

Open daily: 10am – 4pm Directions Turn left off Princess Elizabeth Way toward Coronation Square, then right before library, right into car park and right again onto the square.

Group Show Various media An exhibition of works in various mediums by members of community arts initiative Axiom Arts.

Open daily: 10am – 9pm Directions Tesco end of Gloucester Road (on the same side).

63 has a bright blue door.

Parking opposite.

Judith Barker

Meet the Artists Sat 13 June, 12noon – 6pm All welcome for drinks, tea coffee and nibbles.

Bibby Zinram

Printmaking and sculpture

Painting and drawing

A fusion of physical material and symbolic imagery in a sensual exploration of experience and memory.

Narrative paintings observing the endless humour in the human condition, plus plant studies illustrating growth.

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15 Lansdown Art Studios Unit 1 Lansdown Industrial Estate Gloucester Road Cheltenham GL51 8PL Mike Duckering 07974 575351

Open Daily: 11am – 6pm Showing: Directions Enter industrial estate off Gloucester Road, beside Midland Hotel (opposite back of station). Studios above AVM Business Centre.

If gates closed ring 07974 575351 or 07970 951473.

Group Show An established group of artist’s studios, showing a wide variety of work.

Jane Brighton Andrew Cuciurean Roger Davies Mike Duckering Joanna Freeman Cathy Golden Betty Harrison Lorraine Houston Debbie Hulme Tamsin Hyde Jackie Palmer Marie Styles Adele Underwood Gordon Wilkinson

Jane Brighton Painting

Mike Duckering

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Painting

Anthea Millier Printmaking Multi-disciplinary approach to printmaking. Works informed by the landscape.

16 Centre for Art & Photography Hardwick Campus St Pauls Road Cheltenham jsouthern@glos.ac.uk

Open daily: 10am – 4pm Directions Just before the mini roundabout off Swindon Road (going towards town) along St Pauls Road, the entrance to the Gallery is through the gates, parking is available.

Ira Hoffecker Fine Art

Art Graduation Shows Various media

A diverse range of work including drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture, installation and sound from Art Graduation Shows.

Emeleye Wilkinson Illustration

Ruth Musson llustration

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17 Francis Close Chapel Francis Close Hall University of Gloucestershire St Pauls Road Cheltenham GL50 4AZ Jen Whiskerd 01242 715030

Open daily: 10am — 4pm Directions Turn left at mini roundabout off Swindon Road (going towards town) along St Pauls Road. Turn right through the main entrance of the Francis Close Hall campus to park.

University of Gloucestershire

Special Collections and Archives

Special Collections and Archives

Library Talking Tours

Archive Exhibition

Talks by the Fine Art Subject Librarian Talks lasting one hour, including a tour.

Mon 15 – Fri 19 June, 9am – 5pm Located in Crush Hall

The Library includes the collection for art and design, with over 20,000 items covering a range of art subjects including artist monographs and rare exhibition catalogues.

Tue 16 June, 11am – 12noon Wed 17 June, 12noon – 1pm, and 6 – 7pm Fri 19 June, 1 – 2pm To book call 01242 714907

Illustrations, prints and books

2014 Cheltenham Illustration Awards present an international showcase of winners and selected entries.

Luisa Uribe Illustration Award winner.

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Olio Illustration Illustration at UOG Cheltenham celebrates 10 years of graduate publication Olio with this special exhibition.

A rare opportuity to browse the University’s archive, including a display of Whittington Press materials, in the Crush Hall.

01242 715404 archives @glos.ac.uk www.glos.ac.uk/archives Whittington Press Talk Mon 15 June, 2 – 3.30pm Located in QU024

John Randle, from Whittington Press talks about the collection, with an opportunity to handle some of the books.

Whittington Press Publishing

Books published by the Press featuring woodcuts by Miriam Macgregor.

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Normandy House South Studio

Cheltenham School of Fine Art

3rd floor 309 High Street Cheltenham GL50 3HW

Normandy House 309 High Street Cheltenham GL50 3HW

Gill Cox 07814 564807

Vivien Ayres 01242 227467

Also:

07522 003024

Gill Cox Painting See venue 19 for full entry.

Open daily: 10am – 4pm

Lella Dey Painting See venue 26 for full entry.

Directions Front entrance opposite the bowling-green mini roundabout. Side entrance through the car park located between 13 and 14 St Georges Street.

Open daily: 10am – 4pm Directions Lower end of the High Street by the bowling-green mini roundabout. If front entrance is closed, access via St Georges Street on the left (between Nos. 13 & 14).

Vivien Ayres Painting, prints and ceramics

Colourful still lifes executed in paint, print and on functional ceramics in the art school studio.

Diana Green Painting and printmaking

See venue 55 for full entry.

Jaynie Tricker Painting See venue 44 for full entry.

Gill Cox Painting A collection of oil paintings on linen and on panel.

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Decorative Arts Publications and Artists’ Books:

The Wilson Cheltenham’s Art Gallery & Museum Clarence Street Cheltenham GL50 3JT O1242 237431

Open Daily: 9.30am – 5.15pm

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The Foyle Learning Centre and Wolfson Study Area

25 May – 25 June 2015 The Atrium

A rare opportunity to handle a variety of artists’ books from the artistbookarts collection, with a talk by curator, Su Billington, from deepspaceworks community art centre in Charlton Kings.

A selection of the artistbookarts collection held at deepspaceworks community art centre, Charlton Kings plus an item from the Emery Walker Collection

A chance to explore the history of the Private Press Movement and to see a selection of these beautiful books from The Wilson’s collection with Curator of Decorative Arts, Kirsty Hartsiotis.

Artists’ Books Workshop with Su Billington Thu 18 June, 10am – 4pm

Join us for a daylong workshop handling, learning about and making artists’ books.

Cost: £5/person for 2-hour session with coffee break

Cost: £50 including all materials and tea and coffee

To book: contact Su Billington: su@deepspaceworks.co.uk

To book: contact Su Billington: su@deepspaceworks.co.uk

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Directions A short walk from the Royal Well, next to Cheltenham Library.

Wed 17 June, 10am – 12noon; 2 – 4pm

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Book handling session and talk

COS15 Taster Exhibition 25 May – 25 June 2015 De Ferrieres Gallery

Cross-section of the work that can be seen on this year’s COS15 trail.

PJ Crook (above).

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Artist books Selected examples of artists’ books from various collections on display in The Atrium.

Artistbookarts Item from the Emery Walker Collection, which forms part of the artists’ books display in the Atrium.

Goscombe stone with inscription designed and made by Thomas Gill, 1934-1935.

FREE Drop-In Kids Workshops: Tuesday Workshop Tue 16 June, 3:30 – 5pm

After-school art workshop with start-up social enterprise Artplayground.

Sunday Workshop Sun 14 June, 11am – 2pm

A COS15 Arty Sunday Workshop, run by The Wilson.

Introduction to printing onto clay Mon 15 June, 10am – 4pm Foyle Learning Centre Gloucestershire Guild of Craftsmen

Led by one of the skilled practitioners from the Gloucestershire Guild of Craftsmen. Cost: £58 per person, including all materials, firing and glazing.

Limited to eight participants. To book, please contact niki@ cheltenhamopenstudios. org.uk

Printing onto Clay Workshop led by Guild member.

Made possible by funding from Cheltenham Arts Council. (Children to be accompanied by an adult.)

FREE COS Artist Demonstrations Fri 19 June, 10am – 3pm Foyle Learning Centre

The open studios format is all about getting up close and personal with the artists – to view their work and learn about their artistic practice. A selection of artists will be working in the Foyle all day.

COS15 Artist Demonstrations Laure Filho (above).

An introduction to iPad Painting with David Paskett Sat 20 June, 9.30am – 12.30pm; 1.30 – 4.30pm Authentic Adventures

Fun and informative workshops – with only a basic understanding of a few techniques, the potential of this medium is quickly apparent to anyone willing to give it a go.

To take part, you will need an iPad with Artrage or Sketchbook Pro (or Android equivalent) and a stylus.

Cost: £55 A COS15 special offer To book: Authentic Adventures 01453 823328 info@ authenticadventures.co.uk

An Introduction to iPad Painting

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22 Arcade Artisan Extra Beechwood Shopping Centre 123 High Street Cheltenham GL50 1DQ

21 The Guild at 51

07776 441203

51 Clarence Street Cheltenham GL50 3JT 01242 245215 info@guildcrafts.org.uk

Every day: 10am – 5pm, except Sundays: 11am – 4pm &KHOWHQKDP«V

Every day: 10am – 5pm Closed Monday

‘Recipe for a Pot’

Directions The Guild is next door to the Wilson, Cheltenham’s Art Gallery & Museum.

An exhibition in the window showcasing the range of ceramic work made by the members of the Gloucestershire Guild of Craftsmen.

Group Show Various High calibre contemporary craft from over 40 members of the Gloucestershire Guild of Craftsmen. guildcrafts.org.uk

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Toff Milway Ceramics

ZZZ DUFDGHDUWLVDQV FR XN Directions Beechwood Shopping Centre can be accessed from the upper end of Cheltenham High Street, opposite Barclays Bank.

Group Show Various A selection of artists from Arcade Artisans showcase their paintings, textiles and silver jewellery.

23 St Lukes Church St Lukes Road Cheltenham GL53 7JH 01242 512764

Open daily: 12noon – 4pm Open evening, with refreshments: Sat 13 June, 7 – 9pm.

All welcome.

Directions Between Bath Road and College Road opposite the general hospital.

Sue Durkin Painting Oil paintings depicting abstract landscapes.

Artists at Work Come and watch or have a go.

Charity Fundraiser Chance to view work created for the 2014 Heritage Open Days and Cheltenham Literature Festival. Handmade items for sale with proceeds to Cancer Research UK. See facebook: /sylvialauderartist

Trudi Hayden Painting Striking paintings and prints inspired by the nature in and around the beautiful Cotswolds.

Carole Bury Paper textiles Tranquil and highly detailed textile works. Visit my temporary studio, complete with machine and easel.

Sylvia Lauder Mixed media painting and installations

Exhibition of work and work in progress in studio in West Gallery of the church.

Elisabeth Le Vierge Painting Colourful landscapes and abstracts. www.elisabethlevierge.co.uk

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24 Star Gallery & Link Gallery Cheltenham General Hospital Sandford Road Cheltenham GL53 7AN Open daily: 9am – 6pm (May 16 – June 26) Directions The Star and Link Galleries are accessed via the hospital’s College Road car park.

Group Show Mixed-media exhibitions of two- and three-dimensional work curated by COS15.

Camilla Ward (above).

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COS enhance the hospital environment, throughout the year, with a regular rotation of exhibitions in the Link Gallery. The Star Gallery has been set aside to give local community groups, schools and colleges the opportunity to show their work publicly.

If your group would like an exhibition in this space, please contact Niki Whitfield: niki@ cheltenhamopenstudios. org.uk

Group Show Peter Granville-Edmunds (above).

25 3 St James Terrace Suffolk Parade Cheltenham GL50 2AA 01242 576428

Weekends only: 10am – 6pm (other times by appointment) Directions Turn into Suffolk Parade from Montpellier Terrace and head towards the Retreat. We are the first terrace on the right.

Ruth End Prints Landscapes from handcut stencils.

27 Finding Words 9 Tivoli Road

Gratton House Gratton Street Cheltenham GL50 2AS

Cheltenham GL50 2TD

Sue Mayfield 07518 462949 /

26 Lella Day 01242 577205

Open daily: 10am – 4pm Directions From A40, heading out of town on the Suffolk Road, turn left in to Tivoli Road.

Fifth house on the right (Montpellier end).

Glynn Griffiths Sculpture and Drawing

See venue 8 for full entry.

Lella Dey Painting Acrylic and mixed-media landscapes on paper with an emphasis on colour and technique.

mail@findingwords.co.uk

Both weekends, Tue and Fri: 12 – 6pm Closed Mon Wed 17: 10am – 12noon Thu 18: 1 – 4pm Directions From A40 Suffolk Road, heading in to town, turn right into Great Norwood Street (signposted Shoppers Parking) then first left into Gratton Street.

Nicki Gwynn Jones Photography

Landscape photography that uses movement and abstraction to evoke a feeling rather than a seeing.

Landscape of words Free creative writing workshops with Sue Mayfield.

Mon 15: 2.30 – 4.30pm Sat 20: 10am – 12noon Pre-booking essential, call Sue on 07518 462949

Daren Hazael Printmaking See venue 32 for full entry.

Hilary La Force Ceramics Porcelain and stoneware vessels inspired by landscape. Crystalline glazes combined with eroded volcanic surfaces.

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28 8 Commercial Street Cheltenham GL50 2AU 01242 511941

Open daily: 10am – 4pm Directions Commercial Street can be accessed off the Bath Road shoppers car park.

Sue Brown Enamel, printmaking

Inspired by process as much as nature, Sue uses printmaking and enamel to tell stories.

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Sharon McSwiney Metalwork Copper and brass-etched leaves and birds combined for decorative wall art, plus jewellery.

Christine Waygood Textiles Knitted appliquĂŠd and/or felted graphic accessories and soft furnishings.

29 the yard:ARTspace Upper Bath Street Cheltenham GL50 2BA Dinny Pocock 0781 2525970

Open daily: 10am – 4pm Directions Six houses along Upper Bath Street from Sue Ryder corner, take the alleyway on the left.

Dinny Pocock Felt sculpture Needle-felted birds and other animals — small, affordable and superbly crafted.

Jane Sasanow Print and artists’ books

Print, Cut, Play: An experimental approach to screenprinting and artists books.

Lorna Prudden Glass Kiln-fired glass inspired by colour and pattern entrapping metal wire and foils to create earthy tones.

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30 Pop-up Shop Cheltenham Market 252 Bath Road Cheltenham GL53 7NB

Kath Cooper Ceramics Press moulded and hand built white earthenware ceramics with coloured slips and hand drawn scraffitto decoration.

Lorraine Thibault Painting Atmospheric paintings that preserve the visual freshness of a subject in a passing, single moment.

Sue Naydorf Glass Kiln-fired images from nature, plus bowls, plates and dishes.

Jan Thompson Ceramics A range of individual hand built raku pieces.

Annette Turner 01242 575197

Exhibition open from Sat 13 – Thu 25 June Every day: 10am – 6pm, except Sun: 11am – 4pm Directions On the A46 at the junction of Bath Road, Shurdington Road, Norwood Road and Leckhampton Road.

Jill Bateman Painting Still-life, landscape and garden paintings.

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Ann Sohn-Rethel Ceramics Subtle earth colours of cobalt, iron and copper decorate these red earthenware pots made for everyday use.

Annette Turner Painting and sculpture

Representational painting and mixed-media sculpture, including work with a narrative theme.

32 31 16 Francis Street Cheltenham GL53 7NY

71 Moorend Crescent Leckhampton Cheltenham GL53 0EW 01242 522873

07734 267091

Weekends only: 12noon – 4pm

Meet the artists Open daily: 10am – 6pm Join us for drinks and nibbles on Sat 13, 4 – 8pm.

Frances Whitman

Directions Francis Street is situated off Bath Road between Five Alls pub and the corner shop.

Louise Millin Inchley

Painting, pastel and drawing

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Detailed paintings and drawings showing the beauty of wildlife, vibrant pastels, encaustic art.

‘Milli’ paints street scenes of Cheltenham, London and her travels.

Directions Second turning on the left off the Shurdington Road (from the Bath Road).

Moorend Street turns into Moorend Crescent.

Daren Hazael Printmaking A series of new black, white and colour prints composed from a range of starting points and designed to intrigue.

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8 Naunton Park Road

Cheltenham GL53 7BE

Leckhampton Cheltenham GL53 7DQ

Molly Abbott 07794 094950

Sheila Bryant 01242 523929

Open daily: 10am – 6pm Open daily: 10am – 9pm Directions Directions Heading up the Old Bath Road, pass East Glos Tennis Club; turn right opposite the Croquet Club.

From Bath Road take Francis Street which becomes Naunton Crescent. 97 is on the right.

Molly Abbott Ceramics Sculptural ceramic pieces with a nod towards function.

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Anne Bate-Williams Mixed media and giclée prints

Originals and Giclée limited editions.

Sheila Bryant Painting Portraits in pastel and charcoal. Traditional still-life in oil using glazing technique.

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Whittington Court

The Old shop

Whittington Cheltenham GL54 4HF

Whittington Cheltenham GL54 4HD

Whittington Press Whittington Cheltenham GL54 4HF 01242 820724

01242 820556

Nicola Kelsall 07766 793871

Open daily: 10am – 4pm

Weekends only: 11am – 4pm plus 7 – 9pm on Sat 20 and Sun 21

Directions Head out of Charlton Kings on the A40. Turn left for Whittington, the venue is directly ahead.

Directions Turn left off A40 to Oxford towards Whittington village; past church; the house is on the left.

Nicola Kelsall Painting Expressive, colourful work. Traditional subjects in a contemporary style.

Originals and limited edition prints.

Jenny Stringer Textiles Block-printing on linen, some made up into kimonos, jackets and cushions, most presented as lengths.

Weekdays: 11am – 6pm Weekends: 11am – 5pm Directions First building on the left as you drive into Whittington Court.

Some cobbled areas may limit access

Whittington Press Printmakers

The Whittington Press has, since 1971, been printing books by letterpress from movable type.

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38 Glenfall Primary School Glenfall Way Charlton Kings Cheltenham GL52 6XZ Niki Whitfield 07821 098171

Sat 13 June only: 10am – 3pm

Directions Go out of town, past Sixways, on the London Road. Turn left into Glenfall Way. Follow the road up the hill. The school is on the right-hand side.

Free All-age Workshops Sat 13 June: 10am – 3pm

Printmaking, willowweaving, felt and textiles, plus loads of other indoor and outdoor arts and crafts activities for all ages and all abilities.

Materials provided.

With thanks for the support of Gloucestershire County Council’s Children’s Activity Fund.

Susan Early Try your hand at willowweaving – all-age workshops.

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39 57 East End Road Charlton Kings Cheltenham GL51 8QW 01242 584765

Every day: 10am – 4pm and 7pm – 9pm, except Sun: 11am – 4pm Directions Heading through Sixways, out of town on the London Road, turn right into Hearne Road. Turn left at the T-Junction into East End Road.

Richard D’Arcy Mixed media Drawings and paintings in colour and black and white.

40 deepspaceworks 11 Hamilton Street Charlton Kings Cheltenham GL53 8HN Su Billington 07974 697666

Every day: 10am – 4pm plus Sat 13: 6 – 8pm Directions Turn off the London Road at Sixways opposite the entrance to St Edwards Junior School (where there is also a free public car park).

Group Show Various Exhibition of works by deepspacestudio & class members & associates.

Penny Payne Painting and drawing

Figurative painting, black and white drawing, upstairs at deepspaceworks.

Janie Ranger Painting Mixed-media work on paper and board, influenced by memorabilia and organic matter, upstairs at deepspaceworks.

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10 Ariel Lodge Road Cheltenham GL52 2TA

16 Sydenham Villas Road Cheltenham GL52 6DZ

01242 582372

01242 698149

Weekends: 10am – 4pm and 7 – 9pm Weekdays: 10am – 4pm

Weekdays: 12noon – 5pm Weekends: 11am – 6pm Directions From High Street, follow London Road out of town, over the Hewlett Road junction and take the 3rd main turning on the left into Sydenham Villas Rd. No.16 is 150m on left.

Erica Bibbings Mosaic Ceramic, glass, china and marble combine to make intriguing mosaics for indoors and out.

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Gwyneth Timings Textiles Hand-stitched landscapes including embroidery, collage and appliqué.

Charmaine Williamson Painting and printmaking

Atmospheric paintings from a magical world and studies from the nature table.

Directions After the mini roundabout on Hewlett Road, Ariel Lodge Road is the second turning on the left.

Molly Abbott Ceramics See venue 33 for full entry.

Carol Kinchin Painting Contemporary and re-imagined landscapes and abstracts in mixed media on canvas and paper.

43 The Old Stables 156 Hewlett Road Cheltenham GL52 6TT 01242 515608

Weekends and Weds: 10am – 8pm Other weekdays: 10am – 4pm Directions Bear right on mini roundatbout on Hewlett Road. Turn left into drive between 154 and 158, just before Berkhampstead school. Plenty of parking.

Artist at work in the studio.

Peter Granville-Edmunds

Natasha Houseago

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Sculpture

Emotionally charged abstract paintings that evolve in response to music and poetry.

Abstract figurative sculpture carved directly out of green wood.

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Russborough House

All Saints Church All Saints Road Cheltenham GL52 2HA

154 Hewlett Road Cheltenham GL52 6TT

Art Shape office 01452 863855

07721 758830

Sat: 10am - 4pm & 7 – 8pm Sun and weekdays: 10 – 4pm, except Fri: 2 – 4pm Mon – Sat: 10am – 4pm Sun: 12 - 4pm Private View: Sat 13 June 2 – 6pm

Directions Turn off the London Road onto Hewlett Road. Bear right at mini roundabout past Bumble Bee Florists.

Russborough House is on the left, just before Berkhampstead School.

Viv Ayres Painting, prints & ceramics

See venue 18 for full entry.

Chantal Freeman Printmaking Lithographs, monoprint and other small recent works.

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Jaynie Tricker Painting Local landscapes and unusual bespoke collectables.

Susan Wilkinson Jewellery Silver jewellery, organic in form and texture, with semi-precious stones.

Directions From Pittville Circus, bear right at the mini roundabout into All Saints Road. The church is 100yds on your left. Off road parking.

Group Show Various Various art pieces from Art Shape’s talented staff and students.

48 34 Cromwell Road Cheltenham GL52 5DW 01242 253782

46 Groomsgate Selkirk Gardens Cheltenham 01242 692598

Weekends: 10am – 4pm Weekdays: 2 – 6pm

47 3 Joyford Passage Cheltenham GL52 5GD 07766 240503

Every day: 11am – 4pm plus Fri 7 — 9pm

Weekends: 11am – 5pm

Directions

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At bend on road where Selkirk Close becomes Selkirk Gardens.

From Hales Road, turn right into Redmarley Road (by Sainsburys). Joyford Passage is on left (behind small green patch)

Lois Parker Glass Fused glass paintings, sculpture and functional art.

Celia Bennett Painting Contemporary paintings in mixed media, watercolour, pastel and acrylics.

Directions From town, heading towards Prestbury along the Prestbury Road, turn right into Cromwell Road.

Garden Party Sunday 7 June, 12 — 4pm Fundraiser for Childhood Cancer Research. Loads of children’s activities including: painting, printing, pottery and chalk drawing. Cakes and drinks available.

Joanne Humphreys Mixed Media

A selection of screen prints, woodcut block printing.

Drawings in charcoal, pencil, watercolour, pen and ink.

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49 14 Coronation Road

50 The Potthouse

Stephen Belinfante

Unit 3 Bishops Ley Farm Butts Lane Woodmancote GL52 9QH

01242 239619

01242 575864

Weekends: 11am – 4pm, plus Sun: 7 – 9pm Weekdays: 10am – 4pm

Every day: 10.30am – 5pm Closed: Mon, Fri and Sun 21

Prestbury Cheltenham GL52 3DA

Directions Coronation Road is a cul–de-sac off the Prestbury Road, opposite the playing fields.

Stephen Belinfante Painting Mixed media abstract paintings and collages.

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Directions From Station Road in Bishops Cleeve, Woodmancote, Bushcombe Lane. Left into Butt’s Lane and continue to the end.

Linda Freeman Ceramics Functional pottery with shape and form taken from the natural world.

Raku firing Raku firing on Sat 13 June and pottery demonstrations on Sun 14 and Sat 20 June.

Rickie Gauld Ceramics Practical-to-use pottery with glazes applied in a loose form of bright blues and reds.

51 Ivydene Post Office Lane Cleeve Hill Cheltenham GL52 3PS

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Court Silk Mill Lane Winchcombe GL54 5HZ

07766 311217

6 Silk Mill

01242 604321

Every day: 10am-12noon, 2pm- 5pm, 6pm-8pm Open daily: 10:30am – 5:30pm

A working community pottery studio, showcasing all members’ work.

Jackie White Ceramics My ceramics are colourful, quirky and nostalgic with a sense of humour.

Directions Heading from Prestbury to Winchcombe on B4632 Post Office lane is on the left opposite the Malvern View Hotel. Ivydene is 50 metres down on the left.

Rod Ashman Painting and ceramics

Paintings and ceramic work influenced by land and sea.

Directions From Winchcombe High Street turn into Castle Street, turn left into Silk Mill Lane. The venue is on the right.

Peter Sharman Painting Figurative paintings and drawings that capture a mood, movement or atmosphere.

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55 Little Buckland Gallery Little Buckland Broadway WR12 7JH Arabella 01386 853739

53 Hayles Farm

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Kathy Gilks 07791 329938

Roy Marshall 01242 621373

Weekends: 11am – 4pm Weekdays: 10am – 4pm

Open daily: 10am – 5pm

Directions Follow signs to Hailes from B4632. Go cover the bridge and take the first turning on the right.

Kathy Gilks Drawing Life drawings in charcoal and mixed media.

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Directions Follow B4632 through Winchcombe. Turn left at the roundabout and follow the B4077 into Toddington.

Turn right into Church Lane.

Brandy Cottage is adjacent to the church.

Roy Marshall Painting Seascapes, landscapes, life, portraiture: oils, watercolours, mixed media: exhibited RWS and RWA. Artist working in studio.

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Group Show Painting, printmaking, ceramics, sculpture and jewellery, including work by COS Patron PJ Crook.

Also: Laure Filho Jewellery See venue 7 for full entry Hilary La Force Ceramics See venue 27 for full entry Anthea Millier Printmaking See venue 14 for full entry Susan Wilkinson Jewellery See Venue 44 for full entry.

Artists’ Book Workshop Tue 16 June, 10 – 4pm Come and spend a day writing, printing and making simple artists’ books with professional printmaker and poet Tricia Torrington.

Anne Blane Painting My inspiration is both land and seascape and the challenges they present.

Arabella Kiszely Painting Vibrant and intense landscape, seascape and still-life paintings.

Cost: £20, including materials To book, call Arabella on 01386 853739 ajkiszely@aol.com

Small Art Show and Sale More specially commissioned originals, in a range of media, by artists showing at COS15.

Each 5"x 5" piece costs just £5, with all money raised going towards COS funds.

Diana Green Painting and etching

Works that search for something enduring in gardens and landscape.

Tricia Torrington Printmaking Fascinating new prints on natural phenomena; her exciting alchemy series; artists’ books; poetry in print.

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58 The National Star College Creative Arts Dept Ullenwood GL53 9QU Sam Lucas 01242 527631 Ext. 2205

Ask at reception and someone will guide you to the art room Mon – Fri: 10am – 4pm.

Closed weekends.

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The Gallery

Chantry Studio

Grey Gables Bow Lane Bourton on the Water GL54 2DJ

Chantry Cottage Syde Cheltenham GL53 9PN

Judy Harden 01451 810234

Norma 01285 821312,

Directions Head out of Cheltenham on the Leckhampton Road (B4070). The college is signposted on the left.

07793 386749

Star Bistro

Every day: 10am – 5pm, except Sat 13: 10am – 9pm

Every day: 11am - 4pm

Directions From the village green cross bridge at Sherborne Street, look for A boards directing you to the venue.

Directions Leave A417 at the Highwayman Pub. Follow road signed Syde/Caudle Green for 1.25 miles.

Group Show Watercolour and ink

Barbara Beale and Mandy Selhurst join Judy Harden for an exhibition of watercolours and acrylics.

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Norma Doveton Painting Using photographic Images to create paintings capturing a vintage feel from a bygone era. normadoveton.com

Open during college hours, so you will have opportunity to see students at work. Why not grab a coffee, lunch or afternoon tea at the Star Bistro?

Group Show Mixed Media The students have produced personal responses to the global concern for humanity. natstar.ac.uk

59 Court Farm House Little Witcombe Gloucester GL3 4TU 01452 862512/ 07802 184103

Weekends only: 10am – 6pm, or by appointment.

60 56 Cheltenham Road Elmbridge Gloucester GL2 0LX Peter 07985 294312

Directions From Cheltenham on the A46 Shurdington Road, turn left at the Cross Hands roundabout. We are under 1 mile on the left.

Weekends: 10am – 4pm Weekdays: 2 – 5:30pm

Ann Sohn-Rethel Ceramics See venue 30 for full entry.

Directions Coming from Cheltenham the house is on the left, directly opposite Wellsprings Road.

Caroline Hope Painting Landscapes, seascapes, figures and animals in oil and watercolour.

Peter Garrard Ceramics A range of functional and sculptural ceramics for the home and garden.

Also:

Ceramic wall-panel workshop Sat 20 June, 2 – 4pm

Make your own decorative clay panel with professional ceramicist Peter Garrard.

No experience necessary. £5 to cover materials and firing.

To book, call Peter on 07985 294 312

COS15 Ceramic Workshop

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Fosters Gallery

The Atrium

Gloucestershire Royal Hospital Great Western Road Gloucester GL1 3NN

Gloucestershire Royal Hospital Great Western Road Gloucester GL1 3NN nbaker@carersgloucestershire.

Every day: 9am – 6pm (May 16 – June 26)

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Directions Fosters Gallery is situated next to Fosters Cafe, the main canteen at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.

Open daily: 9am – 6pm (June 8 – 26)

Group Show A ‘taster’ exhibtion featuring a selection of work by COS15 artists.

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Directions The Atrium is situated in the main entrance at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.

Rod Ashman (left), Niki Hare (right).

Carers Gloucestershire Digital Fine Art

Outside In/Inside Out is an exhibition raising awareness of the issues faced by local unpaid carers.

64 63 Whites Cottage High Street Twyning Tewkesbury GL20 6DE Hilary Davies 01684 299350

Court Lodge Church Row Overbury GL20 7NR 01386 725686

Open daily: 11am – 4.30pm except Suns: 11am – 1pm & 2.30 –4.30pm

65 Vicarage Lodge Overbury GL20 7NT 01386 725385

Open daily: 11am – 4.30pm Every day: 10am – 5pm.

Closed Wed Directions Semi-detached white cottage on High Street (fifth house up from the cross).

Hilary Davies Painting A vibrant collection of semi-abstract mixed media paintings.

Directions Take the turn nearest the church (by the pond), Court Lodge is just past the church on the corner on the right hand side.

Rob Churchill Painting, drawing and prints

Paintings and Pastels of Morocco — plus oils, drawings & prints.

See robchurchill.com

Directions Take A435 from Cheltenham, turn off at Teddington Hands roundabout towards Overbury , then turn left.

Access, with a little help

Alex Churchill Painting Oil paintings, prints and cards of animals, landscapes, still life and flowers. alexandrachurchill.co.uk

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Hadfield Fine Art

Regular Exhibitions of Original Contemporary British Art By appointment outside Exhibition times

South Paddock Sevenhampton Cheltenham GL54 5SW T: 01242 821251 www.hadfieldfineart.co.uk info@hadfieldfineart.co.uk

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