[ June 1, 2009; 5:00 pm; ] From Bricks to Romans and Poetry Picnics…

The Forest of Bowland is known for its outstanding natural beauty and breathtaking landscapes, perhaps this is one reason why so many artists choose to make their homes here.

This year’s Bowland Arts Festival, which runs from the 1 May until  30 June, celebrates the vast wealth of creativity [...]

[ June 26, 2009 to June 28, 2009. ] June 26th (preview night 6.0p. m. to 9.0 p. m.) June 27th & 28th 2009 all day.

An Art Trail to more than a dozen venues throughout the village, all within easy walking distance, with over 50 amateur and professional local artists and craft workers selling their work.

Children’s events take place in the marquee in the [...]

[ June 26, 2009 to June 28, 2009. ] Putting public and potters together.

Meet over 100 potters, talk pots, and buy direct from the maker.

An essential destination for anyone interested in creativity in clay.

The Friars
Aylesford
Kent

[ June 27, 2009 to June 28, 2009. ]

There is a craft fair to be held at Alnwick Gardens on the 27th and the 28th of June, to run in conjunction with the 700th aniversary of Alnwick Castle. There has a price negotiation to make the very reasonable price of £25 for 2 days or £15 for 1 day.
Could any members interested in displaying [...]

[ June 28, 2009; 9:30 am; ] Would you like a day out with a difference - a chance to see into the creative world of the artist? Prom Art is uniquely situated in a beautiful setting along the curving promenade of Grange-over-Sands.

Over 90 artists and craftspeople line the prom, rather like an open air theatre. Stalls and gazebos overflow with original [...]

[ June 28, 2009; 11:00 am to 5:30 pm. ] The Berwick Community Trust is organising the fifth annual Border Green Festival on Sunday June 28th 2009, 11am-5.30pm, at Five Arches Playing Fields, Tweedmouth, Berwick-upon-Tweed.

The festival is a celebration of all the various things that go together to make our community sustainable. It is also a great opportunity to learn about some of the issues [...]

[ June 30, 2009; ] New fund to support Northumberland-based artists’ projects

Visual Arts in Rural Communities funds and manages an artists’ residency
programme in north Northumberland.  Separate from the residency programme,
VARC is providing a fund of £5000 available once a year (maximum of £2,500
per applicant), to support new work by Northumberland-based artists.  This
fund does not offer accommodation or studio space, but [...]