The Big Draw at Winckley Square
Fiona Candy & Atlantic Contemporary Arts
with Friends of Winckley Square
The Artistry House,
Live art sessions hosted by artists Fiona Candy and Graeme Widdle (Atlantic Contemporary Art), will run throughout the afternoon.
Join the Big Draw with the FOWS on Saturday 12th October for 'HUMAN-NATURE' at the Artistry House, 16 Winckley Square, Preston. The Artistry House doors will be open from 12 - 4 and you are invited to pop in at any time during the afternoon to be inspired by art and explore the house.
Live art sessions will run informally throughout the afternoon. You will be invited to participate and explore your creative side in drawing sessions on portraiture and inspired by nature. Please note art places will be limited and provided on a first come first serve basis.
Visitors are welcome to take a tour of this beautifully restored Victorian house and view eclectic mix of pieces by internationally renowned artists from the Ribble Valley, to South America, The Royal Academy to Saatchi and Saatchi, including Sky Arts Portrait Painter of the year, Eve Pettitt.
You will see the house that was once the home of James Tullis (commemorated on a plaque in the Gardens). He was a director of Cooper and Tullis stonemasons, who built many of the large buildings in Preston including St. Walburge’s Church, St. Mark’s Church, Preston Town Hall, Preston Railway Station, Harris Free Library and Whittingham Hospital.Please register with Eventbrite to confirm your visit.If you have any queries feel free to contact Lynsey at email info@theartistry.house
Workshops are free but to be assured of a place book with Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-big-draw-winckley-square-tickets-72135632619
This is a free event
Suitable for ages:
12-16 16+
Organised by
Friends of Winckley Square
Collaborating organisations
Friends of Winckley Square
Family Friendly Facilities: Family friendly
Accessibility:
Inside the house there are stairs