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Artworks 2023: Meet the Artists – Daily Art Demos

Artworks ‘Meet the Artist’ returns in 2023: discover more about an artist’s ideas & inspiration, media & techniques – free to visit, just pop in any time between 10.30am and 4pm. Any updates or changes to the daily schedule will be published here on the www.artworkseast.com/blog & on our Instagram @artworkseast. We also publish occasional updates on Twitter, aka X!

Other Artworks artists are on duty each day to welcome visitors to the exhibition, at the reception desk or in the Ivy Café – everyone on duty will be happy to answer your art-related questions.

WEEK 1

Saturday 30th September 2023: Cathy D’Arcy – Making faces for fun

Sunday 1st October 2023: 2023: Elisabeth Rutt – In stitches

Monday 2nd October 2023: Judith Glover – My creative journey

Tuesday 3rd October 2023: Valerie Armstrong – Explorative techniques & layering with a gelli plate

Wednesday 4th October 2023: Roger Gamble – The attraction of acrylics

Thursday 5th October 2023: Christine McKechnie – Collage magic

Friday 6th October 2023: Laurie Rudling – Printing an etching

Saturday 7th October 2023: Terry Bryan – Juzlikethat

Sunday 8th October 2023: Lyn Aylward – Portraits in Oils

WEEK 2

Monday 9th October 2023: Janet French – Printing on handmade leaf paper

Tuesday 10th October 2023: Valerie Armstrong – Marks & mixed media: the play stage at the start of an acrylic painting

Wednesday 11th October 2023: Nicola Coe – Mark making with nature

Thursday 12th October 2023: Martin Coe – Recording life in a sketchbook

Friday 13th October 2023: Elisabeth Rutt – In stitches

Saturday 14th October 2023: Eileen Revett – Marking time

Sunday 15th October 2023: Hazel Bradshaw – TetraPak printing

ARTWORKS 23rd Annual Exhibition
Saturday 30th September to Sunday 15th October 2023
Blackthorpe Barn, Rougham, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP30 9HZ
Exhibition open daily 10am to 5pm.

Entry to the Artworks Exhibition is free. Extensive free parking.

Artworks shop: greetings cards & small artworks that you can purchase & take away on the day. Wooden browsers throughout the exhibition display original drawings, prints & paintings.

Artworks Ivy Café open daily 10.30am to 4.30pm – serving tea, coffee & homemade cakes.

Contact us via artworkseast.com/contact with any queries or follow @artworkseast on Instagram for ARTWORKS news & other updates.

Best wishes from everyone at ARTWORKS.

ARTWORKS 2019 Meet the artists daily schedule. Gain an insight into their art & ideas, a different artist each day!

Once again, we are offering visitors the opportunity to meet some of the ARTWORKS artists (MTA). They will be present in the thatched barn gallery to discuss and share their work from idea to finished artwork, with some artists also demonstrating techniques. As each artist creates differently, the content & structure of each MTA day will vary. Please find below the schedule for Meet the Artists at ARTWORKS in 2019:

Saturday 21st September 2019
Julia Groves: Botanical art – drawing

The imaginal rose

Sunday 22nd September 2019
Lyn Aylward: Painting personality in oils

Clare and Katie leaping

Monday 23rd September 2019
Cathy D’Arcy: Making owls is a hoot

Owls

Tuesday 24th September 2019
Kit Price Moss: Making an impression? No pressure then!

Wednesday 25th September 2019
Val Armstrong: Simple monoprinting using a gelli plate

Dream sequence

Thursday 26th September 2019
Jazz Green: TORN! between collage and painting

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freedom of the city

Friday 27th September 2019
Sue Caddy: Hand building and clay work

Smoke Fired Vessel

Saturday 28th September 2019
Nicola Coe: Working with nature for nature

Nest

Sunday 29th September 2019
Katie Millard: Working with resists in watercolour

Abstract I

Monday 30th September 2019
Alfie Carpenter: Mixed media landscapes

Shingle Street

Tuesday 1st October 2019
Helen Dougall: Batik, improvising with wax-resist and dyes

Tidal Patterns on the Beach

Wednesday 2nd October 2019
Roger Gamble: All about acrylics

A Chorus Line

Thursday 3rd October 2019 No demo.

Friday 4th October 2019
Christine McKechnie: Watercolour painted paper collage

Reeds

Saturday 5th October 2019
Alison Jones: Flower painting in watercolour and washes

Composition Flatford

And finally, to close the exhibition on Sunday 6th October 2019
Hazel Bradshaw: Lino cutting and printing on tea bags

Coastal

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ARTWORKS exhibition 2017: Meet the Artists – Daily presentations

The popular ‘Meet the Artist’ series of presentations return to Artworks in 2017. A different artist sets up a mini art studio each day, ready to talk about their work or demonstrate creative art techniques. Other artists will be working at the sales desk or in the Artworks’ café, so there are numerous opportunities to meet some of the artists on any day during the Artworks exhibition.

Below is the MTA schedule to help you plan your visit to Artworks. Pop in any time between 10.30am and 4.30pm as the art presentations are informal – there is no need to book.

Saturday 9 September 2017
Alison Jones: A brush with flowers in watercolour

Sunday 10 September 2017
Alfie Carpenter: Interpreting the land in mixed media

Moonlit reeds

Monday 11 September 2017
Roger Gamble: Artful Acrylics!

Tuesday 12 September 2017
Kit Price Moss: Printmaking: puffins to penguins

Wednesday 13 September 2017
Nora Gaston: Foraging the waves: working through ideas

Thursday 14 September 2017
Val Armstrong: Letting go of realism – building mixed media backgrounds for abstracts

Friday 15 September 2017
Christine McKechnie: Watercolour painted paper collage

Autumn leaves by Christine McKechnie

Saturday 16 September 2017
Julia Groves: Botanical Art / Drawing techniques

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Chandos Beauty by Julia Groves

Sunday 17 September 2017
Roger Gamble: Artful Acrylics!

Breckland Trail by Roger Gamble

Monday 18 September 2017
Cathy D’Arcy: Making happy faces in clay

Tuesday 19 September 2017
Helen Dougall: Batik: wax resist dyeing on cloth

Wednesday 20 September 2017
Sue Caddy: Seeds and ceramics

Bowl of Earthy Delights

Thursday 21 September 2017
Gillian Crossley-Holland: Oil pastels: A joy to use

Sea study, Scolt Head, August afternoon after rain

Friday 22 September 2017
Lyn Aylward: Painting portraits in oils

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Fly Past by Lyn Aylward

Saturday 23 September 2017
Gainsborough’s House Workshop: portfolio presentation showing a variety of printmaking techniques

Sunday 24 September 2017
Chris Hann: Unsighted drawing

Mousehole 4

Monday 25 September 2017
Katie Millard: Watercolour landscapes without a pencil

Tuesday 26 September 2017
Kate Reynolds: Figures in movement

artworks shop

Wednesday 27 September 2017
Alison Jones: A brush with flowers in watercolour

Magnolia by Alison Jones

Thursday 28 September 2017
Val Armstrong: Simple monoprinting using a gelli plate

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Serendipity

Friday 29 September 2017
Nicola Coe: Polaroid as art

Strandline

Saturday 30 September 2017
Hazel Bradshaw: Creating impractical pots

Sunday 1 October 2017
Ruth McCabe: Working loosely with watercolour

ARTWORKS 18th Annual Exhibition

Saturday 9th September to Sunday 1st October 2017
Blackthorpe Barn, Rougham
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP30 9HZ

Exhibition open daily 10am to 5pm, free entry, complimentary full-colour catalogue, free parking, barn complex is on ground level with easy access. All work in the exhibition is for sale. Relax in the Artworks Café or browse the Artworks Shop for an extensive range of art cards and a range of smaller artworks to buy and take away.