Sunday 5th June, Lifford Hall 10 am For total beginners: overcome the fear of drawing and learn some of the basic techniques. Niki Crew has been convincing children they can draw for 11 years at Chipping Campden School and before that drawing and printmaking at art colleges across the UK. Tickets: Drawing for the Terrified
More Workshops still avaiNlable. Also LECTURES, CONCERTS, THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST and BLUNDERBUS THEATRE FOR YOUNG CHILDREN Click Here for Tickets
Richard Ormond CBE who is Art Historical Advisor to the Festival was formerly Director of the National Maritime Museum and Deputy Director of the National Portrait Gallery. He is the grandson of Violet Sargent Ormond, the sister of John Singer Sargent. She was the subject of many of Sargent's paintings and Richard Ormond has written several books about Sargent and other painters. [...]
Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose is now on display at one of Tate Britain’s latest exhibitions – Painting with Light - Art and Photography from the Pre-Raphaelites to the modern age from 11th to 25th September 2016: www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-britain/exhibition/painting-light DON'T MISS Tate Paintings' Conservator Rebecca Hellen's lecture on the materials and techniques of John Singer Sargent, Tuesday 14th June at 4 pm in the [...]
This is a real coup for the Festival and an opportunity to hear Voces8 the British vocal ensemble now established as one of the most versatile and best-loved international singing groups who tour extensively worldwide and at UK venues. Tickets: Voces8 Concert or from the Box Office at the Gordon Russell Design Museum, Russell Square, Broadway. ‘Sing Joyfully’ [...]
The Festival Box Office is now open at the Gordon Russell Design Museum, Russell Square, Broadway (opposite Warner's Budgens) until 18th June 2016. The Box Office is open from 11 am to 5 pm daily except Mondays, however it will be open on Bank Holiday Monday 30th May 2016. Tickets can also be purchased on line at Broadway Arts [...]
1 - 2pm A short lunchtime programme of exquisite works for piano duet by Franz Schubert, played in the lovely acoustics of St Michael’s Church, Broadway. Charlie Bennett and Jessica May are well-known and experienced local, professional musicians, both with close ties to the Chipping Campden International Music Festival. Tickets: Bennett & May
Bring the family and a picnic and enjoy an evening with Heartbreak Productions' staging of Oscar Wilde’s tour de force, ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’. Tickets 'The Importance of Being Earnest'
Rebecca Hellen has been researching the materials and techniques in oil of John Singer Sargent. ‘Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose’ will be of particular interest in this talk. Tickets: Rebecca Hellen Carnation Lily Lily Rose is now on display at one of Tate Britain’s latest exhibitions – Painting with Light. 11 May – 25 September 2016 http://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-britain/exhibition/painting-light [...]
'Parliamentary Middlers: Why We Haven't a Prayer' Journalist and theatre critic Quentin Letts will give us an irreverent, gossipy, bracing blast against the dullards and drongos who infest our Houses of Parliament by a man who watches them daily from the press gallery: sketchwriter and theatre critic Quentin Letts, whose new parliamentary novel is a [...]
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