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There are lots of shows that you can visit, ranging from a small watercolour painting exhibition to in a very large venue with a very large crowd!
Here are some highlights of the best:
If you are in the UK many towns have their own Art Society which holds exhibitions most often annually. Most towns have their own art societies which hold these exhibitions. These and their dates can be found most often by googling your town then art society in the search box. Most of these exhibitions are held in town halls, including many pieces, varying in medium.
Art Materials Live - This is held at the NEC in Birmingham. A great place to visit for Christmas presents. The crafts range from watercolour painting to even the likes of jewellery making. The show is annual in November.
2013 - 7th -10th November Click here fore more details
2014- The details aren't available yet but click the above link for some details.
(http://www.ichf.co.uk/artmaterials/). Also at the show are a selection of artists. I know Charles Evans was there this year and Fiona Peart and Terry Harrison where exhibiting last year as we went and had a GREAT TIME!! We are also going this year, on I think the saturday!
Also if you live anywhere near Bluewater you can visit the "Castle Galleries" This has a range of Contemporary Art for all the family.
If you live anywhere near Essex the Essex Guild of Craftsmen hold regular exhibitions in venues across Essex, such as Hylands Park which you can see on a post on my blog. http://essexcraftguild.co.uk/ is the website for them.
Again if you live in essex then Audley End holds this christmas a show.. look at their website for more details.
The SAA are holding an art show in Bristol (Brunels Old Station, Clock Tower Yard, Temple Meads Bristol, BS1 6QH) where 11 of your favourite TV artists will be there where you can learn from and chat to them, some of which include Geoff Kersey and Jeremy Ford. Other activities include live demonstrations, interactive workshops (materials provided) and The SAA shop will be there. Tickets from £8! Friday 29th and 30th June 2012 9.15am - 5pm. Contact 0800 980 1123 or visit www.saa.co.uk - This date may have passed but this is an annual occasion!
Visit http://www.saa.co.uk/ which has a list of exhibitions here which you can visit across the UK.
Here is a link to the SAA website which has a page of A-Z art clubs that you may want to join, these will also hold annual exhibitions somewhere in the towns.
If you live in the US you can click here. But as I am not from the US I can't give you much information of these but it does give you information on Art Fairs across the US ranging from Florida to Michigan.
If you live anywhere else on the globe, or if I haven't mentioned something then if you email me (clairesart123@live.co.uk) with your location - this doesn't have to be precise, or post a comment on here I am happy to display or email you with updates on Art Shows/Clubs in you area.
Check back later for more exhibitions!
If anyone has visited any of the shows featured then please email me your comments on the show so I can publish your comments on my blog. For my Contact Details Click here!
There are lots of shows that you can visit, ranging from a small watercolour painting exhibition to in a very large venue with a very large crowd!
Here are some highlights of the best:
If you are in the UK many towns have their own Art Society which holds exhibitions most often annually. Most towns have their own art societies which hold these exhibitions. These and their dates can be found most often by googling your town then art society in the search box. Most of these exhibitions are held in town halls, including many pieces, varying in medium.
Art Materials Live - This is held at the NEC in Birmingham. A great place to visit for Christmas presents. The crafts range from watercolour painting to even the likes of jewellery making. The show is annual in November.
2013 - 7th -10th November Click here fore more details
2014- The details aren't available yet but click the above link for some details.
(http://www.ichf.co.uk/artmaterials/). Also at the show are a selection of artists. I know Charles Evans was there this year and Fiona Peart and Terry Harrison where exhibiting last year as we went and had a GREAT TIME!! We are also going this year, on I think the saturday!
Also if you live anywhere near Bluewater you can visit the "Castle Galleries" This has a range of Contemporary Art for all the family.
If you live anywhere near Essex the Essex Guild of Craftsmen hold regular exhibitions in venues across Essex, such as Hylands Park which you can see on a post on my blog. http://essexcraftguild.co.uk/ is the website for them.
Again if you live in essex then Audley End holds this christmas a show.. look at their website for more details.
The SAA are holding an art show in Bristol (Brunels Old Station, Clock Tower Yard, Temple Meads Bristol, BS1 6QH) where 11 of your favourite TV artists will be there where you can learn from and chat to them, some of which include Geoff Kersey and Jeremy Ford. Other activities include live demonstrations, interactive workshops (materials provided) and The SAA shop will be there. Tickets from £8! Friday 29th and 30th June 2012 9.15am - 5pm. Contact 0800 980 1123 or visit www.saa.co.uk - This date may have passed but this is an annual occasion!
Visit http://www.saa.co.uk/ which has a list of exhibitions here which you can visit across the UK.
Here is a link to the SAA website which has a page of A-Z art clubs that you may want to join, these will also hold annual exhibitions somewhere in the towns.
If you live in the US you can click here. But as I am not from the US I can't give you much information of these but it does give you information on Art Fairs across the US ranging from Florida to Michigan.
If you live anywhere else on the globe, or if I haven't mentioned something then if you email me (clairesart123@live.co.uk) with your location - this doesn't have to be precise, or post a comment on here I am happy to display or email you with updates on Art Shows/Clubs in you area.
Check back later for more exhibitions!
If anyone has visited any of the shows featured then please email me your comments on the show so I can publish your comments on my blog. For my Contact Details Click here!
