Art in the Pen, Thirsk

Thirsk Farmers Auction Mart

22 - 23 July 2017

After a year off I am back at Art in the Pen, with my first trip to the Thirsk event.

This is a wonderfully different even where each year, artists transform cattle pens into galleries from which they sell original works of art of all different styles and mediums, including new and established artists.

Thirsk Auction Mart is a functioning cattle mart. Well behaved dogs on leads are welcome and the on site cafe will provide hot and cold meals and drinks.

Entry £2, free for under 16s

Free brochure and Free parking

Re-Discovering Yorkshire, Solo Exhibition

Cartwright Hall, Bradford

5 APRIL 2017 - 10 September 2017

Starting in April I will be having a solo exhibition in the Basement Gallery of Cartwright Hall in Bradford.  This is Bradford's civic art gallery set in the grounds of Lister Park, just outside the city, in a beautiful Victorian building.  

I will also be producing some brand new pieces of work for the exhibition, including some Bradford based pieces. 

During my show the opening of a permanent gallery celebrating the life and work of David Hockney.  It opens in July, in time to celebrate David’s 80th birthday.

Open Tuesday to Friday 10am - 4pm, Saturday, Sunday & Bank Holiday Mondays 11am - 4pm

Free entry

MAde: Yorkshire Exhibition

South sQuare Centre, Thornton

17 June - 27 August 2017

It's really lovely to have been asked to be part of this lovely exhibition celebrating the breadth of creative talent found in and influenced by Yorkshire.

Artists include...

Myself | Samantha Groom | Josephine Dellow | Alison McIntyre | Katch Skinner | Julia Ogden | AJC Paperart | Folded Forest | Maggie Magoo Designs | and more to be announced

Also if you have not been to South Square before it is in Thornton, the birth place of the Brontes, the centre has a few galleries, the newly opened Plenty at the Square vegetarian cafe and The Cobbles bar. 

Free entry

There will be an opening event here, celebrating Bradford's very own David Hockney's 80th birthday, as well as the opening of the new exhibitions. Friday 7th 6pm - 9pm.

Open Tuesday to Friday 10am - 4pm, Saturday, Sunday & Bank Holiday Mondays 11am - 4pm

The Blast Furnace at Redcar

saltburn Pier