Fishguard Arts Society
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Calendar of Events 2010
"Blue"Artsfest 2010
2010 Following the success of our "Red" Exhibition last Summer, we are theming Artsfest 2010 "Blue"
Our exhibition which will open on Saturday 3rd April in the Junior School Fishguard on the theme of "Changing Landscapes" to be loosely interpreted . This exhibition will have a second selection by the Committee which will form a touring exhibition for May and June in the Tower and Cafe in Oriel y Parc St Davids.
The Official Opening and prize giving will be at 6pm on Saturday 3rd April
Wednesday 7th April: Carole King will bring her printing press and run a day workshop in Chine Colle. This is a fascinating technique which allows the printmaker to print on delicate surfaces such as Japanese paper
The class number will be limited and cost around £20.00 per person
There will be a children's workshop led by Buzz Knapp Fisher during the exhibition in the School
Handing in -is 10am -1pm Friday 2nd April-info, if needed is on the form below
The form is a jpg which can be slid onto the desktop for printing or reading in a larger size
During April The Society will display in the Fishguard Library Gallery information and film about "Cosmos in a CD Case" which was shown in Kyoto, Japan in April 2009
May 1st, Theatr Gwaun
For the Eye and Ear
Derek Jarman's "Blue" film
and then ................
Gareth Pearson, brilliant young guitarist ..look him up on http://www.myspace.com/garethpearson
A NightOut sponsored evening
May and June
"Changing Landscapes" in the Tower and Cafe, Oriel y Parc, St Davids
The Ballroom, Tegwynt Mansion, Nr Fishguard
July 23rd to 31st
"Blue"
The Summer Exhibition in Tregwynt Mansion which will run in conjunction with the Fishguard Music Festival will be entitled "Blue"
Richard Jenkinson, principal Cellist with the Ccity of Birmingham Orchestra will be playing unnacompanied cello but times for concerts to be arranged.
August 1st to 8th
Consignment: After a successful run in North Wales, member, Glenn Ibbitson is showing his controversial exhibition here. Glenn will be holding workshops dates to be arranged
August 8th to 15th
"Shadow Plays" theme "After Dark" The MA Creative Writing Group from Trinity College, Carmarthen
Sunday, August 8th
7.30 for 8pm -Middle Eastern Dance with the Baubo Belly Dancers
Later: Guinevere Clarke reads from her book of poetry "Fresh Fruit and Screams"
Monday, August 9th Evening Launch night for 'Shadow Plays'
Music by Danny Kingshill
Tuesday, August 10th: 10.30am -13.00 -After Dark-
"Writing Sex in Historical Fiction". Creative writing workshop led by Tracey Warr. Pre-booking only £10.00
14.00 -16.30pm Writing workshop for children (8 -14) led by Clare Scott "Creatures of the Night" POA
8.30 for 9pm "After Jerricho" a play by Alex Barr. Tickets £5/members/students £3.50
Wednesday, August 11th -to be arranged
Thursday, August 12th -to be arranged
Friday August 13th 14.00-16.30pm
A conversation with Brian John around his 'Angel" series
for info on past events click here: Artsfest 2009
Artsfest 2007
For photographs of Artsfest 2007, Exhibitions, Little Jewels and the Easter Exhibition, Louise Cook ..Cook in Black and White, Carole King's Drypoint Workshop, Willow Dolphin Workshop, Poetry at Tregwynt Mansion, The Children's Workshop and Town Show- click link Exhibition 2007