artBEAT: Experimental Watercolour with Ann Blockley
Lifford Hall Lower Green, Broadway, United KingdomAnn Blockley SWA is a renowned watercolour and mixed-media artist with an individual style developed over a lifetime of professional painting. Her pictures are evocative, atmospheric and intuitive. Her longstanding passion has been for nature, inspired by the countryside and gardens close to her Cotswold studio. Ann has a worldwide reputation for her unique interpretations [...]
Art of the Great War 1914-1918: Exhibition curated by John Noott
Broadway Museum & Art Gallery 65 High Street, Broadway, GBThe main exhibition during the festival at The Broadway Museum & Art Gallery curated from the collection of John Noott. Born in 1932, John Noott well remembers talk of the Great War as the country was busy preparing itself for the Second World War. These were formative events in a young life and proved to [...]
The Broadway Colony Room Broadway Museum & Art Gallery
Broadway Museum & Art Gallery 65 High Street, Broadway, GBA permanent exhibition about the world-famous Broadway Colony of renowned artists, writers, musicians and actors, most notably John Singer Sargent, (has now been permanently) installed in a dedicated room of the Broadway Museum and Art Gallery on behalf of the Broadway Arts Festival. This important piece of Broadway heritage recounts the interestingly interwoven lives of [...]
“Reflection” Open Art Competition & Selling Exhibition
Little Buckland Gallery Little Buckland, BroadwayThe 2018 Competition: “Reflection” The theme for the 2018 competition was ‘Reflection’. The competition was open to any artist, in any medium including photography, sculpture, film, ceramics and design makers. Thank you to everyone who entered, we had a record-breaking 925 entries from around the globe! 200 of the entries are being shown in a prestigious [...]
artBEAT: Going Wild in Watercolour – Jake Winkle
Lifford Hall Lower Green, Broadway, United KingdomJake paints watercolour with passion and expression, capturing the essence of his subject with fabulous colour and dynamic brush strokes. He practises watercolour at its most uncluttered and with apparent simplicity brings his paintings to life… each picture tells a story! Come and be lured into the wonderful opportunities of this exquisite medium. Jake Winkle [...]
artBEAT: Creative Leap – Este MacLeod’s “If you can write you can draw”
Lifford Hall Lower Green, Broadway, United KingdomIntuitive and experimental, Este MacLeod has developed a programme using the alphabet and our unique handwriting to get creative juices flowing. Twenty six projects incorporating letters as anchor points and connections we are familiar with are central to the process. Come and experience this alternative approach to drawing and creativity and see how Este uses it to develop her bold artworks. Please [...]
The Swagger & The Struggle – Richard Ormond & Lachlan Goudie discuss John Singer Sargent
Lifford Hall Lower Green, Broadway, United KingdomRichard Ormond is the grandson of Violet Sargent Ormond, sister of John Singer Sargent. Former deputy director of the National Portrait gallery and director of the Maritime Museum, he is co-author of the nine volume Catalogue Raisonné of Singer Sargent’s work and curator of two recent major exhibitions of his portraits and watercolours as well [...]
artBEAT: Colour & Light with Tony Allain
Lifford Hall Lower Green, Broadway, United Kingdom“I am not interested in pure representation; my work is about responses to the moods and atmospheres generated by landscape, still life or interior. My subjects are often oriented around the mood of the sea, skies, harbours, ships and figures. I am constantly absorbing everything that is around me.” Tony Allain In this demonstration Tony Allain [...]
artBEAT: The Emotion of Line & Colour with Jerry Fresia
Lifford Hall Lower Green, Broadway, United KingdomPut yourself in the shoes of one of the great French Impressionists as artist and educator, Jerry Fresia, demonstrates the oil painting technique that defined a movement. Learn what it means for a visual artist to stay in the moment, focusing not on the subject or the end result, but on line, colour and the [...]
artBEAT: Colour and Light in Pastels – Workshop with Tony Allain
Lifford Hall Lower Green, Broadway, United KingdomTony Allain PS, PSA, MC-IAPS, MPANZ has been painting for over forty years. He is a painter of light and movement, with a complete understanding of his surroundings. Born and raised in the Channel Islands, Tony has exhibited extensively over the years and his work can be found in galleries in England, USA, New Zealand [...]
artBEAT: Creative Leap – Este MacLeod’s “If you can write you can draw”
Lifford Hall Lower Green, Broadway, United KingdomIntuitive and experimental, Este MacLeod has developed a programme using the alphabet and our unique handwriting to get creative juices flowing. Twenty six projects incorporating letters as anchor points and connections we are familiar with are central to the process. Come and experience this alternative approach to drawing and creativity and see how Este uses it to develop her bold artworks. Please [...]
Andrew Graham-Dixon: The double life of Caravaggio
Lifford Hall Lower Green, Broadway, United KingdomInhabiting a dark and dangerous world of sex, violence and religion, Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio still managed to create some of the greatest paintings in the history of art – despite himself and his circumstances. Art critic, historian, award-winning broadcaster, author and expert on Caravaggio, Andrew Graham-Dixon tells us a part of the artist’s tempestuous tale [...]
artBEAT: Painting Flowers in Watercolour with Trevor Waugh
Lifford Hall Lower Green, Broadway, United KingdomUsing only his brush, colour and water, artist and author of the best seller Winning with Watercolour, Trevor Waugh, will demonstrate his beautifully loose, yet accurate, approach to painting flowers in watercolour in a masterclass designed to inspire you to get painting. Trevor was born in 1952 and grew up in London.Trevor studied at The [...]
artBEAT: The emotion of line & colour with Jerry Fresia
Lifford Hall Lower Green, Broadway, United KingdomPut yourself in the shoes of one of the great French Impressionists as artist and educator, Jerry Fresia once again demonstrates the oil painting technique that defined a movement. Learn what it means for a visual artist to stay in the moment, focusing not on the subject or the end result, but on line, colour [...]
artBEAT: Light up your painting Watercolour workshop with Trevor Waugh
Lifford Hall Lower Green, Broadway, United KingdomThere is nothing more beautiful than a watercolour filled with light and colour. In this stage-by-stage, confidence-boosting workshop, expert watercolourist, Slade alumnus and author of the best-selling Winning with Watercolour, Trevor Waugh, will teach you the techniques needed to get the best results from your work. Trevor obtained a distinction for his post-graduate certificate in [...]
artBEAT: The Leaping Hare with Catherine Hyde
Lifford Hall Lower Green, Broadway, United KingdomWatch award-winning painter and illustrator Catherine Hyde at work. Always in pursuit of new techniques, this fascinating demonstration focuses on the use of paint on clay board. She will be unpacking the process with particular reference to the interpretation of a text, on this occasion a poem by Ted Hughes, which she will read before beginning to [...]
Classical Concert with Trio Severn
St. Michael & All Angels' Church Church Street, BroadwayTrio Severn make a welcome return to the Festival with guest violinist Ben Powell and a programme of masterworks by Beethoven and Brahms that form the core piano trio repertoire from the classical period. This will be combined with the engaging Debussy trio which is an early work, written when the composer was only 18, [...]
‘En Plein Air’ Landscape Painting with Jayne Tricker
Broadway Tower Middle Hill, Broadway, GBLed by artist and art educator, Jayne Tricker, this day-long workshop, at the stunning Broadway Tower, will take you through every stage of the process from editing what you see and sketching to mark making and experiments in the use of colour. Jayne uses a split primary palette approach to colour mixing. Materials list on booking [...]
Life Drawing: Workshop with Michael Sofroniou & Simon Fry
Lifford Hall Lower Green, Broadway, United KingdomTake advantage of this great opportunity to work from the live model here in the heart of Broadway. Two highly experienced artists will be tutoring this whole-day workshop featuring two models. Michael Sofroniou has over twenty years of expertise in this field and joins Simon Fry, experienced in teaching and working from the human figure. Join them [...]
Abstracting the Landscape with Caroline Chappell
Little Buckland House Little Buckland, BroadwayThis mixed media painting workshop is designed for people who would like to work in a more expressive way or want to ‘loosen up’. Caroline Chappell will show how to make quick visual ‘notes’, then help to develop them into abstract landscape compositions. Not suitable for beginners. The only other requirement is an experimental approach. [...]
Exploring Expressive Painting workshop with Jerry Fresia
Springfield House Springfield Lane, BroadwayIn this two-day workshop, Jerry Fresia champions the techniques of the Impressionists as he helps us discover a deeper, more expressive quality to our painting. He draws a distinction between descriptive painting, which is about the subject and those that are expressive, which are about the painter. Discover the emotional process of painting guided by [...]
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