Collective of artists showing at The George during Open Studios Art Trail Week
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Step into a world of colour, texture and expression.Chasing Light unites 6 artists sharing their process and passion across ceramics, painting, paper art, dried flower art and textiles in The George Upstairs Gallery.
Come and meet the artists, learn about their varying approaches, see their 'tools' and enjoy live demonstrations throughout the week.
Buy quality artwork, gifts, prints and cards.
Di Weissberg
Hand-printed, up-cycled clothing, accessories and soft furnishings in natural fabrics.
Grace Engel Art
Bright flowing portraits and semi abstract dream scrapes, driftwood art and upcycled candle jars.
Harebell and Bee by Shanna Ludwig
Delicate dried flower art in the form of wreaths, wall hangings and decorations, glass flower domes and floral headpieces.
Jo Rockley
Working with a scalpel and coloured paper, Jo creates layered portraits and landscapes for commissions, exhibitions and for sale.
Her bold style is concerned with creating layered, colourful, thoughtful work, which when captured by the light shows texture and form.
Neski Ceramics
Showcasing her ‘Shipwreck’ pots which are thrown before adding texture & altering each pot using heat and additional clay to create unintentional holes, slits and uneven edges to give each pot it’s individuality.
Steve Zimmerman
Oil paintings of neolithic and modern landscapes.
Charlotte Keating, in the adjacent room, will be showcasing her dreamy abstract paintings with soft, expressive brushstrokes in vibrant colours.
DEMOS/WORKSHOPS DURING THE ART TRAIL
Watch Shanna, from Harebell & Bee, work on floral headpieces Tue-Sat 11-12:30 and 2-3:30 and Sun-Mon 11:30-12:30 and 2-3.
Vanessa, from Neski Ceramics, will be working on her ceramic bowls and pots throughout the week, demonstrating how she makes her textural creations. Join Vanessa on Tuesday 8th at 2.00pm and Thursday 10th at 2.00pm, for a short workshop to make a small clay pot from her collection of textures. There will be an option to fire and glaze them for an extra cost. Book on extra workshops throughout the week, on demand for up to 6 persons .
Join Steve Zimmerman for oil painting demonstrations every day at 11am.
Grace Engel will offer demonstrations every day from 10.30 - 4pm. Book to have Grace sketch your portrait live on site - £15 for 20 mins A4.
Watch Di Weissberg hand finish items throughout the week and see her printing screens which show the technique she uses.
See how Jo Rockley creates her cut paper pieces as she works on items throughout the week.
Charlotte will be working on paintings throughout the week during quiet moments and will talk you through her mindful, meditative approach grounded in healing and self-expression
LEARN MORE ABOUT THE INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS
Search Artists and Makers to view their separate artist listings for more info.
Contact Details
Address:
The George Gallery, High Street,Newnham on Severn,GL14 1BS
Email: faropenmarketing@gmail.com
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