Henley Arts Trail 29-31 May 2010

Henley Arts Trail starts this weekend with 20 venues open during the bank holiday weekend. You can download a handy map from the website that shows the venues and gives opening times, check these first as they can vary.

Here is a little preview to tickle your taste buds.

Hand-made lampwork glass beads by Beady Pool.

Felted necklaces & bracelets by Ellen Brown.
Hand embroidered cushion by Patchwork Butterfly.

Open Space

15 - 23 May 2010, Mon-Wed 11-2, Thur-Fri 2-7, Sat-Sun 11-7
Private View Friday 14 May, 6-9pm
OpenHand OpenSpace, The Keep, 571 Oxford Road, Tilehurst,  Reading RG30 1HL

Exhibition of work by OpenHand OpenSpace studio artists: Shehnoor Ahmed, Elaine Binns, Julian Grater, Ingrid Jensen, Jon Lockhart, Anna Mitchell, Julian Gordon Mitchell, Bithja Moor, Petre Nikoloski, David Rodrigues and Julia Rogers.

33. retreat - meet the artist 11th May from 7.30

Meet the artist event on 11th May from 7.30pm. All welcome.
Work by Jo Thomas in response to The Retreat. Jo will be developing and adding work as the exhibition continues through May.
Organised by Anne Marie Carroll
www.retreatpub.co.uk

CAVERSHAM ARTS TRAIL 8&9 AND 15&16 MAY 2010

You are invited to visit 16 local artists and makers showing and selling their work on 8&9 and 15&16 May 11am-5pm a part of the Caversham Arts Trail.

There will be seven venues with a unique and varied collection of jewellery, paintings, ceramics, wood work, stained glass, weaving, textile art, stone sculpture, contemporary silver, handmade soaps, photography, decoupage furniture and drawings.

See www.cavershamartstrail.co.uk to download a map with full venue details and a schedule of demonstrations and events.