Creative Midlands South

Creative Midlands South


New Podcast: James Welling talks about his exhibition at MK Gallery

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 11:58 AM PDT

New Podcast

Artist James Welling talks about his current exhibition at MK Gallery 

Last week artist James Welling visited Milton Keynes to discuss his work and exhibition with MK Gallery Director, Anthony Spira You can now hear an audio podcast from that event.

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American artist James Welling emerged in the 1980s as part of the 'Pictures Generation', a group of New York artists famous for their pioneering use of photography. His exhibition at MK Gallery brings together a hundred and fifty of his early, experimental and abstract works from this period.

Welling's work is held in major museum collections worldwide and he currently heads the photography area of the Art Department of UCLA, in California. 

Mini Makers: Printmaking

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 10:44 AM PDT

Saturday 24.11.2012
Children & Families

Mini Makers

Printmaking with Liz SheppardSaturday 24 November / 1 - 3pm / Free

Suitable for children aged 4+

Come along and enjoy this practical printmaking workshop. Printmaker with Liz Sheppard will demonstrate printmaking techniques to help you create artworks to take home.

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Mini Makers: Sculpture

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 10:38 AM PDT

Saturday 17.11.2012
Children & Families

Mini Makers

Sculpture with Sian GriffithsSaturday 17 November / 1 - 3pm / Free

Suitable for children aged 4+

Come along this week as we create small, decorative sculptures from a range of everyday objects. Using simple techniques inspired by Sian Griffith's own practice, participants will explore a diversity of colour and texture to create amazing sculptures from everyday materials.

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Mini Makers: Creative Collages

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 10:33 AM PDT

Saturday 10.11.2012
Children & Families

Mini Makers

Creative Collages with Veronica CoccaSaturday 10 November / 1 - 3pm / Free

Suitable for children aged 4+

Explore mark-making with paint and transform paintings into beautiful collages using a variety materials with artist Veronica Cocca.

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Mini Makers: Art in the Dark

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 10:23 AM PDT

Saturday 3.11.2012
Children & Families

Mini Makers

Art in the Dark with Tara WilliamsonSaturday 3 November / 1 - 3pm / Free

Suitable for children aged 4+

Join us this week as artist Tara Williamson shares her passion for painting. This session is suitable for all abilities with a particular focus on exploration and experimentation.

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Start the Art

Posted: 06 Sep 2012 11:44 AM PDT

Tuesday 20.11.2012
Children & Families

Start the ArtTuesday 20 November / Drop-in 11am - 12 noon / Free

Do you have a child under 4 who can't wait to get their hands dirty? Join our friendly artists who will help you and your child explore the joys of art through a range of multi-sensory activities, including painting, drawing and mark-making.

Today's session will provide the opportunity to try out some news skills whilst having fun with line, colour and shape, as we explore the world of printmaking. Printmaker Thom Rees will lead the session, helping you discover new techniques and create your own artworks to take home. 

Start the Art

Posted: 06 Sep 2012 11:42 AM PDT

Tuesday 13.11.2012
Children & Families

Start the ArtTuesday 13 November / Drop-in 11am - 12 noon / Free

Do you have a child under 4 who can't wait to get their hands dirty? Join our friendly artists who will help you and your child explore the joys of art through a range of multi-sensory activities, including painting, drawing and mark-making.

With reference to this month's display in our Project Space by pupils from St Thomas Aquinas Primary School, today we focus on sculpture as we explore artwork of a 3-dimensional nature.  Come along and get creative in this hands-on session.

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