Summer Exhibition at Painswick
1 - 31 August 2009
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A selling exhibition of contemporary designer craft handmade by members of the guild.
glass, wood, metal, leather, textiles, furniture, jewellery, ceramics and more.....at
Painswick Centre,
Bisley Street,
Painswick,
Gloucestershire GL6 6QQ
Location map courtesy of multimap.com
open 10 - 6 daily - entrance £ 1.75
Mike Lowe, the editor of 'Cotswold Life', will be opening the 'Painswick Summer Show' this year on the evening of 31 July.
He will award a 'Covetable Classic' prize to the guild member who's work stands out.
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Guest exhibitors :
Richard Phethean - ceramics
Katherine O'Connell - bookbinder
The Guild is also pleased to welcome as guest exhibitors the Alloy Jewellers. |
Alloy is a Herefordshire based group of professional jewellers and silversmiths at all stages of their careers. The Alloy Jewellers sell work through their permanent showcases in the foyer of the Courtyard in Hereford
www.AlloyJewellers.org.uk |
Shirly Smith
Georgina Franklin
Rozie Keogh
Will Evans
Anya Keeley
Rebecca Lewis
Leoma Drew
Annie Cracknell
Tess Baker |
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Demonstrations : |
1 August
Toff Milway - salt glaze potter
Paul Spriggs - furniture maker
8 August
Anne Rogers - feltmaker
Sarah Pearson Cooke - Shibori textiles
15 August
Richard Bossons and Rita Dawe - stonecarvers
29 August
Susan Early - basketmaker - "Willow World"
Val Michael - leatherworker |
Workshops : |
one day workshops led by members of the Guild, held during the Summer Show at the Painswick Centre
9 August
Christopher Rowlatt - paper marbler and bookbinder - "hand-made notebooks"
16 August
Jan McMillan - spinner and knitter - "Wild Knitting"
23 August
Amanda Lawrence - kiln-formed glass - "Kiln - Formed and Etched Glass"
30 August
Corrine Hockley - textiles artist - "Mini Paper Corsets"
To book a place on any of these workshops, please contact the Guild Gallery
Tel : 01452 814 745
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in the guild gallery, alongside the main Summer Show :
Behold ! - A unique exhibition of fine art and sculpture
open 10 - 5 during August. |
PLUS FOOD : |
the tea and tART café :
- within the same building - open 10 - 5 for light lunches, tea, coffee and cake throughout the Summer Show |
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Guild in The Garden - in partnership with Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum
as part of their "Celebrating Contemporary Makers" season
20 - 25 August
The Gardens Gallery
Montpelier Gardens
Cheltenham
GL50 1UW
Open 10 - 6 daily
www.GardensGallery.co.uk
An exhibition of guild members' work in the wonderful garden setting in the heart of Cheltenham.
On 21 - 22 August, basketmaker, Susan Early will be in residence making a "Willow World" into which visitors can weave their hopes and dreams. |
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Inspired Expertise - A celebration of work from members of the Gloucestershire Guild
8 August - 27 September
Court Barn Museum,
Church Street,
Chipping Campden,
Gloucestershire GL55 6JE
www.CourtBarn.org.uk |
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The Guild is arranging a series of exhibitions and events during 2008 / 2009 to mark the 75th Anniversary of the foundation of the Guild.

Watch this space for details of further events and exhibitions |
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