h.Art Members
Welcome to the Members' page
This page is for artists, designers, makers and galleries taking
part in h.Art herefordshire art week. Artists, make sure you are
signed up to Artery to get email news straight to your inbox.
h.Art 2012 Registration:
Registration Opens: 27th February. Early Bird Rates End: 31st
March. Final Registration Deadline (if places still available) 30th
April. Young Artist Bursary Deadline: 31st March. Registration is
online and will be available from the 'How To Take Part' page of
the website.
Tender:
Invitation to tender for
the design, making and installation of the main school sign
for the Steiner Academy Hereford. Click
here for details.
Pop-Up Art at Hay Festival:
Hay Castle in Hay-on-Wye will be letting space on the castle
grounds during Hay Festival (31 May - 10 June 2012), which might be
perfect for artists who want to show and sell their work. Hay
Literary Festival draws over 100,000 visitors and Hay Castle, in
the heart of Hay-on-Wye, will be the site of music events and a
food fair. There are a few outbuildings (next to Baines and
Murrin, the Olde Curiosity Shoppe and Castle Books) which may be
available for between £300 and £500 for the ten-day period.
We welcome enquiries from local artisans or crafters of quality
works.
For more information, contact Nancy Lavin Albert at haycastletrust@gmail.com
or call 01497 831 012.
Fine Art Printmaking:
If you have ever thought about
trying your hand at Fine Art Printmaking, or if you have a rusty
knowledge that needs refreshing, Sidney Nolan Trust are
running a series of affordable introductory workshops at The Rodd
through the Spring aimed at giving you hands-on experience of using
an etching press and making your own print[s] to take home and
frame.
Sunday 26
February, 10am-4pm: Intaglio
Printmaking - get to grips with traditional and contemporary
methods of making fine art prints.
Saturday 3
March, 10-4pm: Intaglio Colour
Inking - follow-on session to find out how to make intaglio
prints in colour.
Saturday 24 March,
10am-4pm: Collagraph Printmaking - a modern
printmaking technique that is wonderfully flexible and can enable
those with little or no experience to create sophisticated
effects.
Sunday 1
April, 10am-4pm: Embossed
Prints - Printmaking tutor Mike Clements will show
participants how to make stunning three-dimensional prints using
little or no ink. Embossing can be used to make stunning prints and
is also well suited for making artist's books.
Venue: Sidney Nolan Trust
Farmhouse Tutor: Mike Clements Cost: £120
for all 4 days or £36 (1 day), £68 (2 days), £98 (3
days).
Please
email info@sidneynolantrust.org to
book a place. See www.sidneynolantrust.org for
more details
Book Arts:
Sidney Nolan Trusts Book Arts
programme for the year begins with Small Artists' Books on Thursday
23rd February, 10am-4pm: a day making the most of 'small'. We will
make small book structures, explore some very small things and pose
questions about 'smallness'.
Venue: Sidney Nolan Trust
Farmhouse Tutor: Lin Charlston Cost: £30
(SNT 2012 members: £25)
Please
email info@sidneynolantrust.org to
book a place. See www.sidneynolantrust.org for
more details
We are also planning a
collaborative Book Arts Studio Day on Thursday
26 April, 10am-4pm - an informal day to come and work
alongside others.
Venue: Sidney Nolan Trust
Farmhouse Cost: £5
Please
email info@sidneynolantrust.org to
book a place. See www.sidneynolantrust.org for
more details
Sculpture Programme Talks:
Thursday 15 March
at 7pm: internationally renowned British sculptor
Peter Randall-Page.
Venue: Presteigne Assembly
Rooms Tickets: £5 (students £3)
Please email info@sidneynolantrust.org to
reserve your ticket[s]. See www.sidneynolantrust.org for
more details
Join Us:
The Sidney Nolan Trust is seeking a Treasurer (unpaid) to join
the Board of Trustees. If you might be interested in this
position, or if you know someone who might be, please
visit www.sidneynolantrust.org for
more details. To discuss, please contact
Anthony Plant, Trust Manager, in the first instance, by email or
phone 01544 260149.
We are also seeking to recruit volunteers to join our team of
people who help us run our varied programme of events and
activities. Duties include stewarding at the Tithe Barn
Gallery during exhibitions, welcoming visitors and providing
information, ushering at music recitals, serving refreshments at
events, helping with publicity, helping maintain our
woodland... If you would like to discuss volunteering at the
Trust please email Amanda Fitzwilliams or phone 01544 260149.
Members Downloads:
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1:Plant Dyed Wool, EAST, Venue 97
2: Janine Martin, SOUTH, Venue 95