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SUMMARY:Painting Skyscapes in Oils with Mark Stopforth
DESCRIPTION:An introduction to Skyscapes in oils on paper using Alla Prima techniques\, relying on intuitive mark making to create emotive skyscapes. Throughout the day there will be the opportunity to experience a wide range of techniques that include washes\, blends\, stippling\, scumbling and lifting. \nContextual studies will include looking at the work of Turner\, Whistler and Caspar David Friedrich along with a host of other artists known for working in the tradition of the Sublime. \nThis workshop is for artists who have some experience of painting in oils (intermediate)\, not suitable for complete novices. \nAbout the tutor: \nMark Stopforth is an artist specialising in oils and more specifically in Alla Prima techniques. His work finds inspiration from the Romantic and the Sublime Art of the past but given a contemporary feel. Mark has exhibited work both in the UK and abroad. He is currently represented by The Paragon Gallery\, Cheltenham\, Galerie Rollin\, Rouen and Immobilium Art\, Beverly Hills. Mark is  also a published author “Alla Prima Skies and Seas” \nTo view more of Mark’s work visit: www.markstopforth.co.uk \nThe workshop will at Willersey Village Hall 5 minutes drive from Broadway village. There is ample free parking onsite. \nTickets £100 (Limited to 13 places) \nTickets go on sale through the website at 10am on Monday 26th January & 1 week earlier for benefactors of the festival who benefit from priority booking. \nMaterials List: \n\nPencil/s\nPaper: Mark recommends Fabriano Academia smooth. Cartridge paper that is smooth with a gms of 200 and above is just as good\nKitchen towel paper x 2 rolls\nWhite spirit (low odour)\nGloves (disposable)\nOil paints: Mark suggests the following colours: Prussian blue\, Cobalt blue\, Yellow ochre\, Black\, Titanium White\, Green\, Pink\, Flesh tone pink plus any others that you have\nBrushes: A small range of brushes from small to medium for detailing and blending\nBring some old brushes for stippling\nSmall bowl for white spirit\nMasking tape\n\nWould you like to buy a Broadway Arts Festival apron to wear at the workshop? If so\, just add it to your order for £20 and it will be available for collection at your workshop. \n \n  \nTutor Mark Stopforth \n \n 
URL:https://broadwayartsfestival.com/event/skyscapes-workshop-mark-stopforth/
LOCATION:Willersey Village Hall\, Main Street\, Willersey\, WR12 7PJ
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SUMMARY:Broadway Arts Colony Guided Walk
DESCRIPTION:In the late 19th century Broadway turned from a sleepy backwater into a hub of creativity thanks to an influx of mainly American artists\, writers and actors. \nLearn all about this world-famously influential colony on an informative\, illustrated walk around beautiful Broadway with local art historian\, Karen Bloch\, and how one of the world’s most famous artworks was painted here in Broadway. \nThe walk will last approximately 2 hrs on relatively flat paved ground\, so would also be suitable for motorised wheelchair users. We will go ahead even if it is raining\, so please dress for all weathers and wear comfortable shoes. \nThe walk will start at the war memorial in the centre of the village by the village green. Your guide will be local resident\, Karen Bloch. \nTickets £20  (Limited to 20 places) \nTickets go on sale through the website at 10am on 26th January. \nYour guide\, Karen Bloch.
URL:https://broadwayartsfestival.com/event/broadway-arts-colony-guided-walk-6/
LOCATION:Around the village\, 1 The Green\, Broadway\, WR12 7AE\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Broadway Arts Colony Guided Walk
DESCRIPTION:In the late 19th century Broadway turned from a sleepy backwater into a hub of creativity thanks to an influx of mainly American artists\, writers and actors. \nLearn all about this world-famously influential colony on an informative\, illustrated walk around beautiful Broadway with local art historian\, Karen Bloch\, and how one of the world’s most famous artworks was painted here in Broadway. \nThe walk will last approximately 2 hrs on relatively flat paved ground\, so would also be suitable for motorised wheelchair users. We will go ahead even if it is raining\, so please dress for all weathers and wear comfortable shoes. \nThe walk will start at the war memorial in the centre of the village by the village green. Your guide will be local resident\, Karen Bloch. \nTickets £20  (Limited to 20 places) \nTickets go on sale through the website at 10am on 26th January. \nYour guide\, Karen Bloch.
URL:https://broadwayartsfestival.com/event/broadway-arts-colony-guided-walk-7/
LOCATION:Around the village\, 1 The Green\, Broadway\, WR12 7AE\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:The Great Broadway Paint-Off 2026
DESCRIPTION:Your chance to draw or paint our beautiful Cotswolds village for the day and be in with a chance of winning great prizes along with other artists from across the UK! \nThis is a very popular event that attracts both professional and emerging artists. \nPrizes:  \n\nMain Prize: £500 (cash) sponsored by Alastair & Julieanne McGrigor (Trustee)\n2nd Place: An overnight stay with 3 course dinner\, full English breakfast and a round of golf at Tewkesbury Park Hotel\n3rd Place: £150 voucher for Jackson’s Art Supplies\n4th Place: £150 voucher towards framing from E7 Framing\n5th Place: A £100 voucher for Rosemary & Co Artist Brushes\n6th Place: £50 voucher for Jackson’s Art Supplies\nVisitors’ Choice Prize (voted on by visitors to the free exhibition of entries at the end of the afternoon): A 3 night stay at Russell Court Cottage in the grounds of Russell House in Broadway (Sleeps 6) Note: the Visitors’ Choice Prize is shared with The Great Broadway Portrait Paint-Off\n\n\nJudges in 2026 will include our Festival Artist in Residence\, Claire Henley and Festival Ambassador Tushar Sabale who will walk the village to chat with the artists during the day. \nNOTE: we will also be holding a separate Portrait Paint-Off at the Lifford Hall during the day for those who prefer painting people rather than en plein air! \n\n\nHow does it work? \n\n\n\n\n\n\nBuy your ticket through the website well in advance and before 15th May. Note: You can only buy a ticket for yourself\, not multiples for friends.\nTurn up with your blank canvas and your kit at the gazebo on the village green in the centre of the village in the time slot you selected to check in and get your canvas stamped & numbered on the reverse.\nSpend the day creating your masterpiece at your chosen location in or around the village (you can paint up at Broadway Tower too).\nGet your work of art back to the Lifford Hall anytime from 2pm\, but by 3:30pm at the very latest when the doors will close for judging.\nIf you have used an easel\, please leave it on your easel for display in the exhibition.\nIf you would like to sell your work\, have the price ready to provide to us when you hand it back in.\nThe entries will then form a selling exhibition and be judged. Prize-winners will see a ribbon on their piece when the exhibition opens at 4pm.\nThe selling exhibition is then open to the public for all to enjoy from 4pm to 5pm.\nThe winner of the Visitors’ Choice Prize will be announced at 4:45pm\nOnly artwork started and completed on the day will qualify.\nArtwork can be in any medium & any size\, however we cannot accept photography or iPad art as a medium for a number of reasons.\nWe process all artwork sales at the exhibition through our card machine and then transfer 90% of the sale price directly to your bank account in the following days. 10% of all sales are retained as commission to help cover the costs of running the competition. A red dot will appear on sold works.\n\nThis event will go ahead despite poor weather (no refunds) – so please dress appropriately! \n\n\n\nThere will be 75 tickets available for this event and they need to be purchased in advance.  \nThe first 25 tickets sold will be charged at £20\, with all further tickets £25. \nParticipants will need to bring their own paper\, canvas and art supplies. These will not be provided. \nYou will have a choice of registration slot at the gazebo on the village green: \nEarly Birds: 8:30-9:30am \nStill Keen: 9:30-10:30am\n \nBroadway Arts Festival accepts no responsibility for loss\, damage or injury during the day. \n 
URL:https://broadwayartsfestival.com/event/the-great-broadway-paint-off-2026/
LOCATION:Broadway Village Green\, The Green\, Broadway\, Worcestershire\, WR12 7AA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Competitions,Exhibitions,Family Friendly,Meet the artist
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SUMMARY:artBEAT 2027 - The opening weekend
DESCRIPTION:artBEAT is the opening 3 day weekend for the festival that showcases the work of some of Britain’s top artists\, designers and artisans in the marquees on the village green in this idyllic Cotswold village. \nThroughout the weekend the marquees house 50+ talented artists\, printmakers\, sculptors\, jewellers\, ceramicists\, designer-makers and a host of traditional artisans demonstrating their skills & selling their work direct to the public. Bring the whole family to watch these talented artists at work. \nOpen Friday 11th\, Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th June from 10:30am to 4:30pm daily. \nEntry is just £1 (under 16’s free) \nApplications to take a stand at artBEAT open in August 2026. Email artbeat@broadwayartsfestival.com if you would like to be notified when applications open. \n  \n \n  \n \n 
URL:https://broadwayartsfestival.com/event/artbeat-2027-the-opening-weekend/
LOCATION:Broadway Village Green\, The Green\, Broadway\, Worcestershire\, WR12 7AA\, United Kingdom
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