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| Venue: | Alderbury & West Grimstead CEVA Primary School |
| Address: | Firs Road, Alderbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP5 3BD |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw" |
| Description: | tbc |
| Audience: | Family
This event is closed to the public |
| Dates: | October 1, 8, 15 |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: tbc |
|
| Venue: | Architecture Centre and Arnolfini |
| Address: | Narrow Quay, Bristol, Bristol BS1 4QA
Tel: 0117 9221540 Website |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw" |
| Description: | This year the Architecture Centre and Arnolfini are collaborating to host this exciting event for the Big Draw. This time it relates to the Architecture Centre's 'Breuer in Bristol' exhibition. Join us to creatively explore the theme of pavilions and temporary structures, there will be drawng and modelling to create a mini festival of pavilions. What would you build? |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 30
12 - 4pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: FREE |
|
| Venue: | Architecture Centre Devon & Cornwall at Plymouth Arts Centre |
| Address: | 38 Looe Street, Plymouth, Devon PL4 0EB
Tel: 01752 206114 Website |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw - 'Mark Your Map'" |
| Description: | Be inspired by your own city and help us ‘Mark Your Map’. Collect your map marking packs from Plymouth Arts Centre and walk and draw your way around Plymouth City Centre concluding with a market stall exhibition of your drawings at Plymouth City Market. Working in partnership with Plymouth Arts Centre, Part Exchange Co. & Plymouth City Market. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 2
Please book in advance - 01752 206114, 11am - 4pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: Free |
|
| Venue: | ArtCare |
| Address: | Salisbury District Hospital, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP2 8BJ
Tel: 01722 336262 Website |
|
| Event title: | "Dancing line" |
| Description: | To celebrate October as National Drawing month ArtCare open ‘Dancing Line’ a lively exhibition of drawing by local artists who have taken inspiration from movement and dance.
Artists capture the feeling of the air moving as the dancer performs and sends energy out to the audience; an impression of colour, costume, light, space and dynamic movement. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31
Weekdays 9am-5pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: free |
|
| Venue: | Babette Cole International Children's Books |
| Address: | Osmond Fram, Holnest, Sherborne, Dorset DT96HA
Tel: 01963 210655 Website |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw" |
| Description: | Fun day . Drawing. stories, Bookhunt with prizes |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | May 29 2010, 2 pm -3pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: tbc |
|
| Venue: | Blue Reef Aquarium, Newquay |
| Address: | Blue Reef Aquarium, Newquay, Cornwall TR7 2AS
Tel: 01637 878134 Website |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw" |
| Description: | Become an artist for the day as part of The Big Draw event. Sketch a seahorse, paint a puffer fish or create your own fishy work of art inspired by the amazing variety, patterns, colours, shapes and sizes of marine creatures. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31
Open Everyday from 10am |
| Cost: | Normal admission charge
Event: see www.bluereefaquarium.co.uk for admission prices |
|
| Venue: | Bodmin Town Council |
| Address: | Shire Hall, Mount Folly Square, BODMIN, Cornwall pl31 2dq
Tel: 01208 76616 Website |
|
| Event title: | ""Monster's, Ghouls and Pumpkins"" |
| Description: | Draw and make a ghoulish mask, decorate and scare your friends and family, or accessorize our pumpkins with feathers, glitter and sequins. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30
10am - 5pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: Free |
|
| Venue: | Bridgwater Arts Centre |
| Address: | 11/13 Castle Street, Bridgwater, Somerset TA6 3DD
Tel: 01278 422700 Website |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw" |
| Description: | Opportunity to draw motor cycles possibly with assistance from artist/s |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 23 |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: tbc |
|
| Venue: | Bristol Royal Hospital for Children |
| Address: | Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Paul O'Gorman Building, Upper Maudlin St Bristol, Bristol BS2 8BJ
Tel: 0117 342 8807 Website |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw" |
| Description: | A series of artist-led participatory visual arts workshops will take place at different locations around the Children's Hospital resulting in new art work that can be exhibited on the walls and on the arts programme web site. |
| Audience: | Children
This event is closed to the public |
| Dates: | dates tbc, half day sessions - morning or afternoon |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: none |
|
| Venue: | Broadlands School |
| Address: | Broadlands School (Art Department), St Francis Road, Keynsham, Bristol BS312DY
Tel: 0117 9864791 Website |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw" |
| Description: | How do you see the future? Eight-eyed monsters, flying cats or humans wearing boots that bounce you 100 metres in the sky?!
Drawing event open to all- old and young, artistic or not! However you see the future, let your imagination run wild and come and draw it! |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is closed to the public |
| Dates: | October 15
3.30pm - 5.30pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: N/A |
|
| Venue: | Broadwalk Arts |
| Address: | Unit 3, Broadwalk Shopping Centre, Knowle Bristol, Bristol BS4 2QU
Tel: 07734710059 Website |
|
| Event title: | "Street Scene" |
| Description: | Visitors are invited to help us colour and add detail to our big picture of a variety of South Bristol buildings and to add their own house to the scene. Participants will be encouraged to use a variety of materials and techniques.
Several drawing and craft workshops will run alongside our main event. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
10am to 4pm daily |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: none, although there will be a small fee for additional workshops |
|
| Venue: | Bude Library |
| Address: | The Wharf, Bude, Cornwall EX23 8LG
Tel: 03001234111 Website |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw" |
| Description: | drawing with artist Franca Westaway |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 28
10.30 am-5.00 pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: free |
|
| Venue: | Building of Bath Collection |
| Address: | Countess of Huntingdon's Chapel, Vineyards, The Paragon, Bath, Somerset BA1 5NA
Tel: 01225 333895 Website |
|
| Event title: | "The House with a Hundred Rooms - The Big Draw" |
| Description: | Draw an imaginary room and add it to our expanding display. Together we will create a fantasy house of (at least) a hundred rooms! |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31
10.30am-5.00pm |
| Cost: | Normal admission charge
Event: Admission (and event) is free for Discovery Card Holders. |
|
| Venue: | Calne Music and Arts Festival |
| Address: | Marden House, Calne, Wiltshire SN11 8pp
Tel: 01249 812551 Website |
|
| Event title: | "Calne Boat Race" |
| Description: | A Community art project open to adults and children. Workshop begins in Marden House at 10am. to produce boats of all types. At midday the boats will be raced on the River Marden. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 2
10am - 1pm |
| Cost: | Normal admission charge
Event: tbc |
|
| Venue: | Centrespace Gallery |
| Address: | 6 Leonard Lane, Bristol, Bristol BS1 1EA
Tel: 07527992087 Website |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw at the CSG" |
| Description: | Well-known illustrators and artists from the Centrespace Studios will be doing workshops for all ages. Learn to do an illustration, make a cartoon or create rubbings. There will be lots of challenges and games for the whole family to do, and for the dedicated drawer, try drawing a still-life. pop in and try. Children must be accompanied by an adult. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 9
11am - 4pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: no charge |
|
| Venue: | Chapel Row Gallery |
| Address: | 6 Chapel Row, Queen Square, Bath, Somerset BA1 1HN
Tel: 01225 480114 Website |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw Exhibition of Self-Portrait Drawings" |
| Description: | A fundraising exhibition for the Campaign for Drawing, all the works for sale, including some very well known faces. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26
10 -5 Mon - Fri 11 - 4 Sat |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: FREE |
|
| Venue: | Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum |
| Address: | Clarence Street, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL50 3JT
Tel: 01242 237431 Website |
|
| Event title: | "Make your Mark for the Future - Big Draw Event" |
| Description: | Help us to create a giant paper patchwork of line drawings, inspired by the Art Gallery & Museum, inside and out, as a memento for when we are closed for redevelopment. Join us for this national Big Draw day or pick up a patchwork card during a visit the week before or after the event. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 9
10.30-12.30 and 1.30-3.30 |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: FREE |
|
| Venue: | Corinium Museum |
| Address: | Park Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire GL72BX
Tel: 01285 655611 Website |
|
| Event title: | "Doodling the Past with Imogen Harvey-Lewis" |
| Description: | Join award winning artist Imogen Harvey-Lewis in this fabulous drawing event on Big Draw Day. We invite all ages to create a drawing and weave it into a willow sculpture which will grow throughout October with a myriad of drawings. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 9
Public workshop with Imogen Harvey-Lewis on 9th October only. The sculpture will grow through Oct, 10am-3pm |
| Cost: | Normal admission charge
Event: £1 for event only |
|
| Venue: | Five Lanes Community Arts |
| Address: | 53 High Street, Worton, Devizes, Wiltshire SN10 5RU
Tel: 01380 729269 |
|
| Event title: | "The Future Draws Us Together" |
| Description: | Drawing Event: To involve the whole of this rural community.Open to all ages. Under the theme: "The Future Draws Us Together", hosting a variety of activities, Five Lanes School will act as a hub for other local organisations holding their own events in other venues. Led by; Joe Furniss: School Art Co-ordinator and Geraldine Francis: Community Artist. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 9
Other events linked to this day will take place during October, 9am -1pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: Suggested Donation |
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| Venue: | Graduate School of Education, University of Exeter |
| Address: | Graduate School of Education, St Luke's Campus, Heavitree Road Exeter, Devon EX1 2LU |
|
| Event title: | "I Draw - You Draw - We Draw" |
| Description: | A range of collaborative drawing activites designed by PGCE students for primary school children. Participation through invitation only. |
| Audience: | Children
This event is closed to the public |
| Dates: | October 22
10am-3pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: n/a |
|
| Venue: | Green Park Station |
| Address: | 10 Bloomfield Grove, Bath, Somerset BA2 2BZ
Tel: 01225 315579 |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw" |
| Description: | be inspired by a collection of dolls dressed by the Townswomen's Guilds, and draw what you think we will be wearing in ten years time. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 9
10-4 |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: free |
|
| Venue: | Holburne Museum |
| Address: | Great Pulteney Street, Bath, Somerset BA2 4DB
Tel: 01225 820818 Website |
|
| Event title: | "The Holburne's Big Draw at Chapel Row Gallery" |
| Description: | Visit the Holburne's Portrait Prize exhibition at Chapel Row Gallery. Create a flick book with artist Neil Bousfield inspired by the portraits on show. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 9
Saturday 9 October, 11am to 4pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: Free drop-in |
|
| Venue: | Ilminster Arts Centre at The Meeting House |
| Address: | East Street, Ilminster, Somerset TA19 0AN
Tel: 01460 54973 Website |
|
| Event title: | "The Ilminster Big Draw" |
| Description: | Daily activities for cafe users including:
Sign in
Doodle while you eat
Post-it drawings exhibition.
Coasters, Place-mats & paper meals
Dress-up our Dresser
Daily:
Two artist-led sessions in the Gallery 10.30 – 12.30 and 2.00 to 4.00.
Drawing Marathon Wednesday 20 October:
In the Main Hall, ideal for individuals and groups
10.30 – 12.30 and 2.00 – 4.00.
During these sessions we will recreate our town. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
9.30 - 4.30 weekdays; 10 - 2.30 Saturday 23rd |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: tbc |
|
| Venue: | Kendrick Street Gallery |
| Address: | Kendrick Street Gallery, 20 Kendrick St, Stroud, Gloucestershire GL5 1AA
Tel: 01453 756936 Website |
|
| Event title: | "Design a postcard to arrive in the year 2060" |
| Description: | Design a postcard that will arrive in the year 2060. Using a A6 piece of card and a variety of art materials freely provided. With permission form the artists the postcards will form an exhibit open to the publis. All ages and abilities welcome. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30
9am - 5.30pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: none |
|
| Venue: | Launceston Library |
| Address: | Bounsalls L ane, Launceston, Cornwall PL15 9AB
Tel: 03001234111 Website |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw" |
| Description: | community drawing day with Jo Salter |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 13
10.30 am-5.00 pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: free |
|
| Venue: | Locking Village School |
| Address: | Meadow Drive, Locking, Somerset BS24 8BB
Tel: 01934 823291 |
|
| Event title: | "Locking Village Big Draw" |
| Description: | Photographs/drawings of 'What is most important to you' displayed alongside and on a wall mural (going around 4 sides of the school hall) a drawing of the village made by children. public vote on best images to be used for a village christmas card and callender |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 29, 30
Photographs and drawings to be made during half term, 10 till 4 |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: tbc |
|
| Venue: | Lyme Regis ArtsFest |
| Address: | Cobb Aquarium, The Cobb, Lyme Regis Lyme Regis, Dorset DT7 3JR
Tel: 07780771088 Website |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw" |
| Description: | A creative encounter through drawing with the amazing creatures inhabiting the seas around Lyme bay, brought together in this unique aquarium. No previous skill or experience required. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 2
1p.m-5p.m. |
| Cost: | Normal admission charge
Event: 50p |
|
| Venue: | Maidenhill School |
| Address: | Kings Road, Stonhouse, Gloucestershire GL10 2HA
Tel: 01453 822469 |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw" |
| Description: | making the very small, very big, joint project with science. |
| Audience: | Students
This event is closed to the public |
| Dates: | October 12
I will confirm the date ant times as our timetable is changing next week and cannot fix until then., |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: free |
|
| Venue: | Museum of East Asian Art |
| Address: | 12 Bennett Street, Bath, Somerset BA1 2QJ
Tel: 01225 464640 Website |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw - A Future Museum!" |
| Description: | The Museum of East Asian Art is housed in a converted Georgian building. But what if we were to build a new East Asian themed Museum? Come along to our activity area and design what the new Museum of East Asian Art might look like! |
| Audience: | Family
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31
10am - 5pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: Free |
|
| Venue: | National Marine Aquarium |
| Address: | Rope Walk, Coxside, Plymouth, Devon PL8 1AZ
Tel: 0844 8937938 Website |
|
| Event title: | "Drawn Together" |
| Description: | Celebrate the amazing biodiversity of the worlds' oceans at the National Marine Aquarium. Be inspired by the strange shapes, beautiful colours and intricate patterns of more than 3000 sea creatures. Try your hand at a variety of drawing activities in Discovery Zone, observe our divers drawing underwater and see how many different animals you can draw during your visit |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29
Aquarium open daily from 10.00am to 18.00 pm. |
| Cost: | Normal admission charge
Event: Free |
|
| Venue: | Nature in Art |
| Address: | Wallsworth hall, Twigworth, Gloucester, Gloucestershire gl2 9pa
Tel: 01452731422 Website |
|
| Event title: | "caricature" |
| Description: | Meet artist Peter Partington. Peter will give you some tips on how to draw birds and animals and even do a live sketch for you. Then make your way to the centre where caricaturist Tony Mariottwill be working and demonstrating live caricature drawing! After you’ve picked up some tips you can have a go at drawing your own cartoon. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | 13th and 14th November, 10.00 - 4.00 |
| Cost: | Normal admission charge
Event: Free for event. Gallery charged at normal price |
|
| Event title: | "Clothing re-cycle" |
| Description: | Learn how other countries re-use everyday materials to make something new. We will even have items for you to see such as shoes made from tyres! Bring along an item of clothing that you no longer wear. Perhaps and old t-shirt, shirt or jeans. use fabric paints, crayons and adding gems, fabric, sewing and other techniques to make something new. |
| Audience: | Children and Teenagers
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 26
two sessions 10.30 - 12.30 and 2.30 - 4.30 |
| Cost: | Normal admission charge
Event: £5 Booking via phone essential! |
|
| Event title: | "Shadow puppet theatre" |
| Description: | Have a look at the cartoon exhibition and choose what you play will be about. Perhaps climate change, recycling or habitats? Then create a jointed human puppet out of card, plus any other characters that you may need. You will also make your own shadow theatre so your puppets have a stage to perform on at home |
| Audience: | Children and Teenagers
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 27
booking essential, two sessions 10.30 - 12.30 and 2.30 - 4.30 |
| Cost: | Normal admission charge
Event: £5 Booking via phone essential! |
|
| Venue: | Padstow |
| Address: | Padstow Library, The Core Building, The Lawns, HillStreet Padstow, Cornwall PL28 8EB
Tel: 03001234111 |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw" |
| Description: | tbc |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 19
10.30 am-5.00 pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: free |
|
| Venue: | Plough Arts Centre |
| Address: | 9 - 11 Fore Street, Great Torrington, Devon EX38 8HQ
Tel: 01806 624624 Website |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw Open Drawing Competition Exhibition" |
| Description: | An exhibition of the shortlisted entries. A great chance to view the work of artists from around the South West and their varied approach to drawing. We are very fortunate to have Peter Randall Page as this year's judge. Winner announced at the Preview on Friday 1 October |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: free |
|
| Venue: | Plymouth Arts Centre |
| Address: | 38 Looe Street, Plymouth, Devon PL4 0EB
Tel: 01752 206114 Website |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw - Mark Your Map" |
| Description: | Plymouth Arts Centre, Architecture Centre Devon and Cornwall, Part Exchange Co. and Plymouth City Market will be working in collaboration on the Big Draw 2010. To participate collect your packs from Plymouth Arts Centre and mark your map. The event will conclude with a market stall exhibition of drawings produced during the event. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 2
please book in advance., 11am - 4pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: free |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw-Pre film activities" |
| Description: | During Half-Term week we are showing Shrek Forever After, and before seeing the film you can join in with the big draw by contributing to our giant fairy tale forest. Draw your favourite characters or dig into the depths of your imagination and create your own creature's and ogre's. |
| Audience: | Children
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 26, 27
12.30-1.45pm film starts at 2pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: free |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw- Clannamation" |
| Description: | A workshop for children aged 7-11. Make your photographs and drawings come to life in a mini animated film. Clannamation will show you the techniques to make still images move and bring your drawn and collaged characters to life.
Bring a packed lunch. |
| Audience: | Children
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 28
Booking Essential., 10.30am - 3.30pm |
| Cost: | Normal admission charge
Event: £5 per child |
|
| Venue: | Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery |
| Address: | Drake Circus, Plymouth, Devon PL4 8AJ
Tel: 01752 304774 Website |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw 'Avian Art'" |
| Description: | Artist, Annabel Harris, will be on hand to help you draw specimens from our natural history collections. A variety of other creative bird-themed activities will also be on offer to help inspire you. We'll be jointed by representatives from the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. |
| Audience: | Family
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 9
11am to 1pm and 2pm to 4pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: 0 |
|
| Venue: | Red House Museum & Gardens |
| Address: | Quay Road, Christchurch, Dorset BH23 1BU
Tel: 01202 482860 Website |
|
| Event title: | "DRAW for Freedom" |
| Description: | Wall to Wall Drawings: extend the concept of freedom and let yourself draw. Come and make a difference with Art. Draw for Freedom and Liberty.
Event held in conjunction with Stop the Traffik exhibition. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 16
16 October, 10.30am - 1pm / 1.30pm - 4pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: Free for All |
|
| Venue: | Redruth Library |
| Address: | Clinton Road, Redruth, Cornwall TR15 2QE
Tel: 03001234111 Website |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw" |
| Description: | tbc |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 25
10.30 am-5.00 pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: free |
|
| Venue: | Roche Court Educational Trust |
| Address: | New Art Centre, Roche Court, East Winterslow Salisbury, Wiltshire SP5 1BG
Tel: 01980862244 Website |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw with Liadin Cooke" |
| Description: | Liadin Cooke will be leading drawing workshops inspired by her exhibition in the Artists' House at Roche Court. Memory and place are the themes of these workshops for school students in Yrs10 - 13. Booking is essential. Please contact briony@sculpture.uk.com or 01980 862244 for further information. |
| Audience: | Students
This event is closed to the public |
| Dates: | October 13
10am - 12.30pm or 1.30pm - 4pm |
| Cost: | Normal admission charge
Event: £5 to include the cost of materials. |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw at Roche Court" |
| Description: | Children and parents are invited to visit Roche Court to take part in guided tours of the sculpture park with paper and pencils at the ready! Participants will learn about modern and contemporary art works and take part in drawing activities along the way. Booking is essential and places are limited. Please contact briony@sculpture.uk.com or call 01980 862244. |
| Audience: | Children
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 27, 29
10.30am - 12.30pm or 1.30pm - 3.30pm |
| Cost: | Normal admission charge
Event: £3 to include materials (accompanying adults free) |
|
| Venue: | Royal High School Bath |
| Address: | The Royal High Senior School, Lansdown Road, Bath, Somerset BA1 5SZ
Tel: 01225422931 Website |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw" |
| Description: | tbc |
| Audience: | Children
This event is closed to the public |
| Dates: | October 10 |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: free |
|
| Venue: | Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum |
| Address: | East Cliff, Bournemouth, Dorset BH1 3AA
Tel: 01202 451830 Website |
|
| Event title: | "The Big Draw" |
| Description: | Join Bournemouth Arts Club and learn how to create inspired local landscapes like those display in our exhibition 'Views of Bournemouth'.
No booking necessary. |
| Audience: | Children
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 23
10am - 5pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: Free |
|
| Venue: | Salisbury & South Wiltshire Museum |
| Address: | The King's House, 65 The Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP1 2EN
Tel: 01722 332151 Website |
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| Event title: | "Salisbury's Big Draw: Drawing with Nature" |
| Description: | Explore the shapes, colours and textures of autumn. Experiment with clay and other exciting mark making materials. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 9
1pm - 4pm |
| Cost: | Normal admission charge
Event: Free tickets available to anyone registered for the Big Draw event at Salisbury Cathedral on the day |
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| Event title: | "Salisbury's Big Draw: Painting with Music" |
| Description: | Using a soundtrack of popular music from across the decades to inspire creativity and drawing. Choose to work together on a large scale canvas or make a sketch book of sounds. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 26
10.30am - 3.30pm |
| Cost: | Normal admission charge
Event: Visit www.salisburymuseum.org.uk for price options |
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| Venue: | Salisbury Cathedral Education Centre |
| Address: | 56c the Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP1 2EL
Tel: 01722 555180 Website |
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| Event title: | "Salisbury's Big Draw: The Inbetween" |
| Description: | To tie in with its‘Liminality’ exhibition, the Cathedral’s event will focus on the idea of movement and change in both space and consciousness. Drop in between 1.30 and 4.30pm and have a go at drawing to music, creating hidden worlds, spiral mind mazes, pendulum painting and much more. All materials are provided. Register at the desk in the cloisters. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 9
1.30 - 4.30 |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: free |
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| Venue: | Salisbury Outreach and Learning Opportunities |
| Address: | 56c the Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP1 2EL
Tel: 01722 555180 Website |
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| Event title: | "Salisbury's Big Draw" |
| Description: | The Salisbury Outreach and Learning Opportunities group (SOLO) together is offering a whole range of exciting art projects across the city for this year's Big Draw. Events at the Cathedral, Salisbury & SW Museum, Salisbury Plahouse, Salisbury Arts Centre and the New Art Centre, Roche Court. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 9, 23, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30
See individual listings for which venue is hosting that day, Varied times, see website for details |
| Cost: | Normal admission charge
Event: See individual venue listing for cost of event |
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| Venue: | Saltash Heritage Museum & Local History Centre |
| Address: | 17 Lower Fore Street, Saltash, Cornwall PL12 6JQ
Tel: 01752 848466 Website |
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| Event title: | "The Big Draw Magical Butterflies" |
| Description: | Design, paint and glitter a new species of butterfly.
Have a go at brass rubbing. Materials provided. Limited space, but all made welcome. |
| Audience: | Children
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 23
Saturday 23rd October 2010, 10.30am to 12 noon |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: No charge. Donations welcomed |
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| Venue: | Sidcot School |
| Address: | Sidcot School, Winscombe, Somerset BS25 1PD
Tel: 01934 845228 Website |
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| Event title: | "The Big Draw: Drawn to Draw" |
| Description: | This year it will be all pencils to the ready as Sidcot gives visitors of all ages the opportunity to fill the walls of the Arts Centre with large pieces of art work inspired by the Quaker Tapestry on show in the Arts Centre. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 9
13:00 - 16:00 |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: Free Entry |
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| Venue: | SNAP |
| Address: | 20-21 Lower Park Row, Bristol, Bristol bs1 5bn
Tel: 0117 376 3564 Website |
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| Event title: | "The Big Draw versus Jonny Hannah" |
| Description: | Taking inspiration from renowned printmaker and illustrator Jonny Hannah, whose gorgeous, joyful, and not a little deranged image and text artworks will hang floor to ceiling in the gallery, produce your own drawings and place in the specially prepared frames on the gallery walls. If you like fairgrounds, comics, rockets, robots, and rock & roll, then this is for you. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30
Every day in October except Sundays & Mondays, 10am - 6pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: Free |
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| Venue: | St Catherine's Pre-school |
| Address: | St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Pymore Road, BRIDPORT, Dorset DT6 3TR
Tel: 07790 972280 |
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| Event title: | "Green Marks" |
| Description: | An exploration of 'sustainable art' using materials we have made ourselves or sourced from the environment to include dyes, charcoal and paints. This will culminate in an exhibition of work and materials for family and friends. |
| Audience: | Family
This event is closed to the public |
| Dates: | October 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29
The project will take place during normal pre-school hours |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: Not applicable |
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| Venue: | The Bishop's Palace |
| Address: | The Bishop's Palace, Wells, Somerset BA5 2PD
Tel: 01749 988111 Website |
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| Event title: | "Scrap Challenge" |
| Description: | Get crafty using some of the things we normally throw away. Have a go at making different types of insects or try your hand at some scrap modelling. How creative can you be? |
| Audience: | Family
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 27
11am - 4pm |
| Cost: | Normal admission charge
Event: Included in the price of admission |
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| Venue: | The Devon Guild of Craftsmen |
| Address: | Riverside Mill, Bovey Tracey, Devon TQ13 9AF
Tel: 01626 832223 Website |
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| Event title: | "The Big Draw" |
| Description: | A drop in and draw event from 11am-4pm which will encourage all visitors to contribute to visual work related to our furniture current design exhibition. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 28
11am-4pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: free |
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| Venue: | The Lost Gardens of Heligan |
| Address: | The Lost Gardens of Heligan, Pentewan, St Austell, Cornwall PL26 6EN
Tel: 01726 845100 Website |
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| Event title: | "Drawing in the Heligan Harevst" |
| Description: | Join our staff and local artists to celebrate and record harvest time activities throughout our award-winning Victorian Productive Gardens, Working Buildings and Estate.
Our customary display of seasonal produce will feature in the Covered Area welcoming and inspiring you on arrival.
Art materials are available for a small donation or bring your own. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 23, 24
10am - 4pm |
| Cost: | Normal admission charge
Event: Free admission to Big Draw Desk & Harvest Display |
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| Venue: | Truro Community Library |
| Address: | Truro Community Library, Union Place, Truro, Cornwall TR1 1EP
Tel: 07527470483 Website |
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| Event title: | "The Big Draw" |
| Description: | Drawing workshops based on historical resources from the records office. Participants construct individual tiles which are then digitally photographed and used to produce a visitor map of Truro from the Victorian period. |
| Audience: | Family
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 16, 23
10am - 2pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: FREE |
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| Venue: | Under the Edge Arts |
| Address: | Under the Edge Arts, The Chipping Hall, THe Chipping Wotton under Edge, Gloucestershire GL12 7AD
Tel: 077911323869 Website |
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| Event title: | "The Big Draw" |
| Description: | This exhibition will show doodles made by local residents and beyond.
Doodles can be made as an aid to concentration, as a way of alleviating bordem or simply as creative meanderings.
The doodles on display will range from the intricate to the gestural, from the figurative to the abstract. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 30, 31
10.00 - 4.00 |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: Free |
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| Event title: | "The Big Draw" |
| Description: | You are invited to contribute to communal doodles at the Chipping Hall, home of Under the Edge Arts.
In each toilet is a notice board on which you are invited to add your drawing when you visit - a humble sketch, something more intricate, a pattern or a picture. Nothing too rude. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 30, 31
During the Doodle exhibition and for four weeks afterwards, During arts centre opening hours |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: Free |
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| Venue: | University of Gloucestershire |
| Address: | Pittville Studios, Albert Rd, cheltenham Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire GL52 3jg
Tel: 01242 714 953 Website |
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| Event title: | "The Big Draw - Travellers Tales" |
| Description: | On the Theme of Travellers Tales -
a world of Mystical creatures will be invented drawn and collected to create
one giant drawing.
This will take place alongside the exhibition of The Cheltenham illustration awards which this year is also on the theme of Travellers Tales.
www.cheltenham-illustration-awards.com/ |
| Audience: | Students
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 9, 16
10am - 2 pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: tbc |
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| Venue: | Victoria Art Gallery |
| Address: | by Pulteney Bridge, BATH, Somerset BA2 4AT
Tel: 01225 477233/44 Website |
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| Event title: | "Quick on the Draw" |
| Description: | Heroes and Villains: Are you a hero or a villain? Draw your favourite superheroes and create villainous characters in our Big Draw spectacular.
Free admission. No need to book - just turn up. We will provide all materials for the workshop.
Saturday 23 October from11.00am - 4.00pm. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 23
Saturday 23 October, 11.00am-4.00pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: No charge |
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| Venue: | Wendron Primary School |
| Address: | Wendron Primary School, Wendron, Helston, Cornwall TR13 0PX
Tel: 01326 573187 |
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| Event title: | "The Big Draw" |
| Description: | Drawing Fairy Tales
Create a walkway of stories. Draw places and characters, events and feelings on large cardboard to create a hall of stories to walk through. |
| Audience: | Children
This event is closed to the public |
| Dates: | October 5
9.30-3 pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: tbc |
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| Venue: | Wiltshire College Lackham |
| Address: | Wiltshire College Lackham, Lacock, Chippenham, Wiltshire SN15 2NY
Tel: 012490466857 |
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| Event title: | "The Big Draw" |
| Description: | Wednesday 28th August 2010
'Wild Art ' in the woods.
Some art materials provided |
| Audience: | Family
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | August 28th, 11am - 4pm |
| Cost: | Normal admission charge
Event: £2.50 each |
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| Venue: | Workshop under the sky |
| Address: | The Yurt, Bedford Square, Tavistock, Devon Pl19 0AE
Tel: 01822 860287 Website |
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| Event title: | "The Big Draw" |
| Description: | Buildings ,Past ,Present and Future |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 16
10am-4pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: tbc |
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