Free Workshops @ 36 Lime Street Open Studios 2009
Friday 27th - Sunday 29th November 2009
Again this year, we are delighted to offer a full programme of FREE workshops and demonstrations over the Open Studios weekend. From jewellery and glass techniques, to monoprinting and christmas wrapping, theres something for everyone on offer. To view a full list of workshops, click here.
To book or enquire about a workshop or demonstration call 0750 775 4947 or email info@36limestreet.co.uk
Open Studios 2009
Friday 27th, Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th November 2009
36 Lime Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle NE1 2PQ
10am-4pm Fri
10am-6pm Sat & Sun
£2.00/£1.00 OAP (under 18s free)
Grand art raffle
Workshops and Demonstrations
Jewellery/Ceramics/Painting/Textiles/Design/Furniture/Glass/Sculpture/Printmaking/Mosaic/Drawing/Puppetry/Music studios/Photography.
Live music
Cafe
The Late Shows 2009
Friday 15 and Saturday 16 May
7 – 11pm
The North East’s fantastic free culture crawl, The Late Shows, is back again for the third year running and this year it’s bigger, better and even longer! On Friday 15 May and Saturday 16 May, NewcastleGateshead’s cultural scene will be exploding into life as The Late Shows hit the streets for an entire weekend.
In celebration of the international event ‘Museums at Night’ (Venue Name) is staying up late with over 20 other cultural venues, usually closed in the evening. Come and join us after hours for a weekend packed full of interactive events and unique entertainment.
Free transport is available on the Saturday evening, making it easy for people to visit as many venues as possible during this not-to-be missed culture crawl.
The Late Shows form part of NewcastleGateshead's
world-class festivals and events programme developed by culture10 and is funded by Arts Council England, Newcastle City Council, Gateshead Council and North East England.
Saturday 29th & Sunday 30th November 2008
Studios and gallery open 10am – 6pm
36 Lime Street will unlock its doors for the eagerly awaited annual Open Studios event on the 29th and 30th November. 36 Lime Street artists’ studios are only open to the public during this one weekend in the year.
"The open studios event at 36 Lime St in the Ouseburn Valley is one of the most important and enjoyable events in the city's cultural calendar. It's a time when people can buy original high quality works of art from some of the best artists in the region. There's always a great atmosphere and plenty to keep children busy in one of the most interesting areas of the city." – Paul Rubenstein, Head of Arts and Culture, Newcastle City Council
Grand raffle with Art prizes. Live Music. Heaven Café.
New exhibition space with print exhibition by Bridget Jones and Catriona Jones.
Own Art – Making art affordable.
Admission to studios £1.50. Under 18s free. Gallery free.
Allyson Blackman - Jewellery/Matthew Blackman - Artist/Louise Bradley - Artist/Cath Cambell - Sculpture/Chun Chao Chiu - Painting/Tony Davis- Cluny Studios/Fiona Gray - Mixed media sculpture//Tessa Holland - Jewellery/Emma Holliday - Painter/Jane Irving - Textiles/Platform Projects /Alec Finlay - publisher and artists’ projects/Steve Marshall - Painter/Paul Merrick - Visual Artist/PuppetShip CiC - Childrens workshops/Ali Rhind -Textiles/Eileen Rowell - Painter/Julia Roxburgh - Ceramics/Sidaway Smart - Silver/Jill Stewart - Mixed metal jewellery and etched clocks/Sugarsands Studios - Live music rehearsal studios/Maggie Walker - Visual Artist/ Sue Woolhouse – Glass / Stephen Brown – Ceramics / Helena Seget – Ceramics / Graham Warren / Jamie Fry / Simon Canaway
Workshop Information: Wrapping Up Christmas Delivered by Maggie Walker, 8 places available, age 16+. Saturday 29th, 14:00 - 16:00, at 36 Lime Street.
Make Your Own Glass Brooch Delivered by Sue Woolhouse, 20 places available by drop in only (10 first hour, 10 second hour), suitable for adults and children. Sunday 30th, 14:00 - 16:00, at 36 Lime Street.
Festive Flyers Presented by PuppetShip CiC
Create your own eye-catching festive design and paint the sky with your dancing kite – They really fly!
40 places available (10 per hour session), suitable for children age 5+. Saturday 29th, 13:30 - 14:30 and 15:00 - 16:00, Sunday 30th 13:30 - 14:30 and 15:00 - 16:00, at 36 Lime Street.
Christmas Angels Presented by PuppetShip CiC
Peg up your cards or decorate your tree with your favourite festive character. Disguise a dolly peg as a Christmas Angel, reindeer or Santa's little helper! Then use it to make up a story or keep a Christmas wish for Santa.
48 places available (12 per hour session), suitable for children age 3 - 6. Saturday 29th, 10:30 - 11:30 and 12:00 - 13:00, Sunday 30th 10:30 - 11:30 and 12:00 - 13:00, at 36 Lime Street.
Chinese Painting Delivered by Chun Chao Chiu, 20 places available (10 per hour session), suitable for adults and children. Saturday 29th, 11:00 - 12:00 and 15:00 - 16:00, at Ouseburn Farm.
September 8 2008
36 Lime Street artist Helena Seget on 'Animal Crackers' Saturday 17th May 2008
March 26 2008
The Late Shows at 36 Lime Street Gallery Saturday 17th May 2008
7PM - 11PM / ADMISSION FREE
The North East’s fantastic free culture crawl, The Late Shows is back for the second year running and this year promises to be bigger than ever! On Saturday 17 May, Newcastle and Gateshead will come alive with culture as The Late Shows hit the streets once again.
In celebration of the international event ‘Museums at Night’ a number of cultural venues, usually closed in the evening, are staying up late for one night only. These popular venues are opening their doors after hours, to bring you a spectacular evening packed with unique events and entertainment.
Visit the new exhibition space at 36 Lime Street, showcasing original work by the biggest studio group in the North-East including art, ceramics, jewellery, sculpture, design, furniture and contemporary craft.
Plus:
• Alternative Drawing! - Demonstrations and ongoing
short workshops with Louise Bradley
From the 10th of December - 10th of January Musa will be showcasing the work of regional artist Louise Bradley, in a solo exhibition at Format Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne.
All artworks exhibited are available for purchase…
Format Gallery
Arch 20, Forth Goods Yard, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 3PG
Tuesday - Friday 10am - 6pm or by appointment at other times(opposite Centre for Life)
Musa Fine Art
T +44(0)191 22 11 123
(Closed 21-25 December) www.musafineart.com