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Artists’ studios & exhibitions in the Henley – Twyford area
HENLEY ARTS TRAILMay Bank Holiday Weekend Sat 2 May – Mon 4 May 2015
Businesses that sponsor us – please find them on our mapOrganised by Henley Art and Crafts Guild
www.henleyartstrail.com
Design by Jane Glennie | www.janeglennie.co.uk Printed by LamportGilbert | www.lamport.co.uk
Free entry All venues
HENLEYARTS TRAILMay Bank Holiday Weekend Sat 2 May – Mon 4 May 2015Original work by local artists – unique pieces – meet the makers
Sponsored by:
www.henleyartstrail.com
www.ladysewandsew.co.uk
K Century FramingPicture frames for all types of art, photos and more. Wide
choice, friendly advice, competitive prices. Plus picture restoration service.
9a High Street, Twyford RG10 9AB0118 9340122 | [email protected]
L RG10 Professional, affordable local advertising solutions through our magazine, online directory, digital screen, leaflets and more.
0118 907 2510 | [email protected]
M Art on the StreetArt on the Street CIC is committed to providing affordable exhibiting opportunities for artists. We hold two 100+ artist
strong art markets per year in Maidenhead High Street.
c/o Bovilles Art Shop, 124 High Street, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 1PT07479 506003 (phone, text & WhatsApp) [email protected]
N Round & About MagazineThe largest circulating magazine in the Thames Valley
Howbery Business Park, Innovation Centre, Benson
Lane, Wallingford, Oxon, OX10 8BA | 01491 837621 [email protected]
A Lady Sew & SewThe UK’s largest patchwork fabric outlet. Regular events with
artists and designers including Zandra Rhodes, Kaffe Fassett and Amy Butler.
Farm Road, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 1EJ01491 572528 | [email protected]
B The Greyhound Free HouseRestaurant & pub run by Antony Worrall Thompson: stunning food, quirky eclectic decor and friendly welcoming staff. Wednesday–Sunday.
Gallowstree Road, Rotherfield Peppard, nr Henley-on-Thames RG9 5HT | 0118 9722227 [email protected]
C The Kiln Ceramic CafePaint your own pottery in our studio and choose from a wide range of items to paint. Whether it’s for
a birthday party, a gift for someone special or just for fun.
51 Reading Rd, Henley-on-Thames RG9 1AB01491 414254 | [email protected]
D Reading Contemporary Art Fair
The sixth Reading Contemporary Art Fair will be held 25–26 April 2015 at Rivermead
Leisure Complex. Over 100 artists, sculptors, photographers, printmakers and galleries. Workshops for adults and children.
info@readingcontemporaryartfair.co.ukwww.readingcontemporaryartfair.co.uk
E BoatiqueAhoy there! Jump aboard Boatique and discover
clothing and gifts from prestigious brands alongside handmade gems. An emporium of nautically inspired goods to delight arty landlubbers and salty seadogs alike.
5 Friday Street, Henley on Thames RG9 1AN01491 410840 | [email protected]
F River and Rowing MuseumA stunning collection of art, photography, boats and objects
tell the story of the river, rowing, and the history of Henley. ‘Wind in the Willows’ exhibition, special exhibitions, family events, workshops and art courses. Open daily. Cafe. Admission tickets valid for 12 months.
River & Rowing Museum, Henley-on-Thames RG9 1BF | 01491 415 600 | [email protected] www.rrm.co.uk
G The Phoenix StudioCreative art courses for all abilities in a range of mediums. Set within a stunning purpose built art studio. Come and explore your creativity with us!
The Phoenix Studio, Chinnor Road, Towersey, Nr Thame, Oxon OX9 3QZ07765980508 | [email protected]
H The Pig BarnCreative workshops.
The Pig Barn, Uxmore Farm, Kit Lane, Checkendon,RG8 OTY01491 681 172
I The Robin’s Nest GalleryContemporary Art and Gift Gallery
72–74 High Street, Wargrave, Berkshire, RG10 8BY 0118 940 4635
J Buratta’sA comfortable, relaxing restaurant pub. Renowned for its inspired à la
carte meals, excellent wines, real ales and friendly service. Large garden with ducks and chickens.
Buratta’s at The Royal Oak, Ruscombe Lane, Ruscombe RG10 9JN0118 934 5190 | [email protected]
Henley Art & Crafts Guild
Nacera Guerin & friends
The Bix Six & friends
Assenden Glass: Anne Arlidge
Lynda Hopkins & Jane Aitken
Allan Henderson
Old Smithy Studio
Diana Seidl, Judith Fletcher & friends
John Loader & Claire Howlett
The Garden Studio
Lady Sew and Sew
Artists at Shiplake
Wendy Penrose Jewellery
Shiplake Arts & Crafts
Stitches & Silver
Wargrave Arts
The Big Plant Nursery: Art in the Garden
Este MacLeod
Twyford Studios
The Most Beautiful House in the World
! Sally Castle & Christine Brewster
Buratta’s at the Royal Oak
West Forest Potters
Coltman’s Farm
Catherine Ingleby & friends
OuR SPONSORSALady Sew and SewBThe Greyhound Free HouseCThe Kiln Ceramic CafeDReading Contemporary Art FairEBoatiqueFRiver & Rowing MuseumGThe Phoenix Studio
LRG10 MagazineMArt on the StreetNRound and About Magazine
HThe Pig BarnIThe Robin’s Nest GalleryJBuratta’sKCentury Framing
Free entry All venues
HENLEYARTS TRAIL May Bank Holiday Weekend Sat 2 May – Mon 4 May
Original work by local artists – unique pieces – meet the makers
Opening times of artists’ venues vary, so please check the details overleaf. Car parks and train stations close to venues marked on map. Check the website for last minute changes to venues.
TRAIL VENuES
Henley Art & Crafts GuildPaintings, prints, sculptures and more24 April 18.00 – 20.00 25 April –5 May: 10.00 – 17.00 t,w,sThe Old Fire Station Gallery, Upper Market Place, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 2AQ
www.henley-arts.orgA richly varied and interesting display of work by Guild members, all of whom are artists working in or around Henley – come and browse in one of Henley’s historic buildings.
Directions: Central Henley, just north of Falaise Square and hidden away behind the Town Hall – look out for the red doorway and sign. Park in Kings Road or Greys Road public car parks.
THE Grand OpEninG for the Trail is at Venue 1: The Old Fire Station Gallery on Friday 24 April, 18.00–20.00 – all welcome
Follow us on Twitter @HenleyArtsTrail and like us on Facebook (HenleyArtsTrail)
Artists’ studios & exhibitions in the Henley – Twyford area
HENLEY ARTS TRAIL May Bank Holiday Weekend Sat 2 May – Mon 4 May 2015
Businesses that sponsor us – please find them on our mapOrganised by Henley Art and Crafts Guild
www.henleyartstrail.com
Design by Jane Glennie | www.janeglennie.co.ukPrinted by LamportGilbert | www.lamport.co.uk
Free entry All venues
HENLEYARTS TRAIL May Bank Holiday Weekend Sat 2 May – Mon 4 May 2015Original work by local artists – unique pieces – meet the makers
Sponsored by:
www.henleyartstrail.com
www.ladysewandsew.co.uk
K Century FramingPicture frames for all types of art, photos and more. Wide
choice, friendly advice, competitive prices. Plus picture restoration service.
9a High Street, Twyford RG10 9AB0118 9340122 | [email protected]
L RG10 Professional, affordable local advertising solutions through our magazine, online directory, digital screen, leaflets and more.
0118 907 2510 | [email protected]
M Art on the StreetArt on the Street CIC is committed to providing affordable exhibiting opportunities for artists. We hold two 100+ artist
strong art markets per year in Maidenhead High Street.
c/o Bovilles Art Shop, 124 High Street, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 1PT07479 506003 (phone, text & WhatsApp) [email protected]
N Round & About MagazineThe largest circulating magazine in the Thames Valley
Howbery Business Park, Innovation Centre, Benson
Lane, Wallingford, Oxon, OX10 8BA | 01491 837621 [email protected]
A Lady Sew & SewThe UK’s largest patchwork fabric outlet. Regular events with
artists and designers including Zandra Rhodes, Kaffe Fassett and Amy Butler.
Farm Road, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 1EJ01491 572528 | [email protected]
B The Greyhound Free HouseRestaurant & pub run by Antony Worrall Thompson: stunning food, quirky eclectic decor and friendly welcoming staff. Wednesday–Sunday.
Gallowstree Road, Rotherfield Peppard, nr Henley-on-Thames RG9 5HT | 0118 9722227 [email protected]
C The Kiln Ceramic CafePaint your own pottery in our studio and choose from a wide range of items to paint. Whether it’s for
a birthday party, a gift for someone special or just for fun.
51 Reading Rd, Henley-on-Thames RG9 1AB01491 414254 | [email protected]
D Reading Contemporary Art Fair
The sixth Reading Contemporary Art Fair will be held 25–26 April 2015 at Rivermead
Leisure Complex. Over 100 artists, sculptors, photographers, printmakers and galleries. Workshops for adults and children.
info@readingcontemporaryartfair.co.ukwww.readingcontemporaryartfair.co.uk
E BoatiqueAhoy there! Jump aboard Boatique and discover
clothing and gifts from prestigious brands alongside handmade gems. An emporium of nautically inspired goods to delight arty landlubbers and salty seadogs alike.
5 Friday Street, Henley on Thames RG9 1AN01491 410840 | [email protected]
F River and Rowing MuseumA stunning collection of art, photography, boats and objects
tell the story of the river, rowing, and the history of Henley. ‘Wind in the Willows’ exhibition, special exhibitions, family events, workshops and art courses. Open daily. Cafe. Admission tickets valid for 12 months.
River & Rowing Museum, Henley-on-Thames RG9 1BF | 01491 415 600 | [email protected] www.rrm.co.uk
G The Phoenix StudioCreative art courses for all abilities in a range of mediums. Set within a stunning purpose built art studio. Come and explore your creativity with us!
The Phoenix Studio, Chinnor Road, Towersey, Nr Thame, Oxon OX9 3QZ07765980508 | [email protected]
H The Pig BarnCreative workshops.
The Pig Barn, Uxmore Farm, Kit Lane, Checkendon,RG8 OTY01491 681 172
I The Robin’s Nest GalleryContemporary Art and Gift Gallery
72–74 High Street, Wargrave, Berkshire, RG10 8BY 0118 940 4635
J Buratta’sA comfortable, relaxing restaurant pub. Renowned for its inspired à la
carte meals, excellent wines, real ales and friendly service. Large garden with ducks and chickens.
Buratta’s at The Royal Oak, Ruscombe Lane, Ruscombe RG10 9JN0118 934 5190 | [email protected]
Henley Art & Crafts Guild
Nacera Guerin & friends
The Bix Six & friends
Assenden Glass: Anne Arlidge
Lynda Hopkins & Jane Aitken
Allan Henderson
Old Smithy Studio
Diana Seidl, Judith Fletcher & friends
John Loader & Claire Howlett
The Garden Studio
Lady Sew and Sew
Artists at Shiplake
Wendy Penrose Jewellery
Shiplake Arts & Crafts
Stitches & Silver
Wargrave Arts
The Big Plant Nursery: Art in the Garden
Este MacLeod
Twyford Studios
The Most Beautiful House in the World
! Sally Castle & Christine Brewster
Buratta’s at the Royal Oak
West Forest Potters
Coltman’s Farm
Catherine Ingleby & friends
OuR SPONSORSA Lady Sew and SewB The Greyhound Free HouseC The Kiln Ceramic CafeD Reading Contemporary Art FairE BoatiqueF River & Rowing MuseumG The Phoenix Studio
L RG10 MagazineM Art on the StreetN Round and About Magazine
H The Pig BarnI The Robin’s Nest GalleryJ Buratta’sK Century Framing
Free entry All venues
HENLEYARTS TRAILMay Bank Holiday Weekend Sat 2 May – Mon 4 May
Original work by local artists – unique pieces – meet the makers
Opening times of artists’ venues vary, so please check the details overleaf. Car parks and train stations close to venues marked on map. Check the website for last minute changes to venues.
TRAIL VENuES
Henley Art & Crafts GuildPaintings, prints, sculptures and more24 April 18.00 – 20.00 25 April –5 May: 10.00 – 17.00 t,w,sThe Old Fire Station Gallery, Upper Market Place, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 2AQ
www.henley-arts.orgA richly varied and interesting display of work by Guild members, all of whom are artists working in or around Henley – come and browse in one of Henley’s historic buildings.
Directions: Central Henley, just north of Falaise Square and hidden away behind the Town Hall – look out for the red doorway and sign. Park in Kings Road or Greys Road public car parks.
THE Grand OpEninG for the Trail is at Venue 1: The Old Fire Station Gallery on Friday 24 April, 18.00–20.00 – all welcome
Steve Batty works in pastels. Jenny Buratta paints in watercolour and acrylics and will be exhibiting new work in clay.
Directions: Take the A321 from Henley through Wargrave to the centre of Twyford, and turn left at the traffic lights. Go past Waitrose and take the second turning to the right, New Road (signposted Waltham St Lawrence and Ruscombe). The venue is on the left hand side on the brow of the hill.
Dick Budden – sculptor.
Camilla Douse – painter/illustrator.
Guy Philp – woodcarver.
Directions: A321 Henley through Wargrave. Take the A4 left to Hare Hatch, turn right at Horse & Groom into Milley Road; at the Bell pub enter The Street. Venue is on left 30 yards after allotments.
Working studio with contemporary rural oil paintings, charcoals, linocuts and drawings by Catherine Ingleby, plus a selection of bespoke textile & ceramic gifts.
Directions: Turn off the A4 towards Waltham St Lawrence (Milley Road), then over the staggered crossroads, and Eastmere is on your right as you come into Shurlock Row – opposite the pond.
Sally works on a wide variety of projects including illustration, lettering and lino cut prints which are regularly exhibited. Christine is a contemporary functional basket-maker, using willow and traditional techniques to make baskets with flowing lines and organic forms, ideally suited to modern living.
Directions: A321 from Henley to Twyford. At traffic lights turn left into London Road. Take right hand fork to Ruscombe, and Wisteria Cottage is 200yds on left, before Buratta’s at the Royal Oak.
Free entry – all venues. d = demonstration/work in progress ws = workshop for visitors r = refreshments t = toilet w = wheelchair access s = steps to climb
Assenden Glass Anne ArlidgeGlass2 – 4 May 11.00 – 17.00 d,rOrchard Dene Nurseries, Lower Assendon, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 6AG 01491 574580 [email protected]
www.assendenglass.co.uk
Blown, cut and kiln-worked recycled glass.
Directions: Take A4130 out of Henley, turn right on to B480 to Stonor and Assendon. After 20 metres 1st left though farm gate, through Orchard Dene Nurseries to Studio.
John Loader & Claire HowlettPaintings in oils & acrylics2 – 4 May 10.00 – 17.00 r,t,w
49 Deanfield Road, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 1UG01491 578733
www.johnloader.com www.clairehowlett.co.uk
John will be showing landscapes of the countryside around Henley, townscapes, still lives and portraits in oils. Claire’s inspiration is the natural world, capturing the evocative and inspirational elements of our landscape.
Directions: From the centre of Henley drive past the town hall up Gravel Hill, take the first on the left into Paradise Road which continues into Deanfield Avenue, then take third turning on the right into Deanfield Road. No.49 is around 200 metres on the right.
Old Smithy StudioPainting, photography, pottery, sculpture, textile work, prints2 – 4 May 11.00 – 16.00 t,wOld Smithy Studio Upper Culham Lane, Near Wargrave, RG10 8NR01491 636295
We are a group of several artists/friends exhibiting work we have produced recently. Among the artists are Cate Stuart, Jenny Law, Jayne Ward, James and Karin Ort, Sharon Hewitt, Charlotte Martin, Phil Miller, Lynda South, David Law & Martin Lorenz.
Directions: Follow the A4130 out of Henley in the direction of Maidenhead. At the top of the hill turn right at the sign for Cockpole Green, Warren Row. This road is Upper Culham Lane. The Old Smithy Studio is about half a mile along on the right.
Stitches & SilverUpholstered furniture, jewellery, textiles, painting, prints, ceramics, glass, metal sculpture and more2 – 4 May 10.00 – 17.00 d,t,wA Stitch In Twine/The Robin’s Nest Gallery, 70–72 High Street, Wargrave, RG10 8BY. 0118 9404244
www.therobinsnestgallery.com
Rabea offers bespoke upholstered furniture in A Stitch In Twine. Jo makes silver jewellery and runs the Robins Nest Gallery.
Directions: From Henley take the A321 signposted to Wargrave/Twyford. Follow the road for 3 miles. Venue is located on the right hand side, parking is left at the traffic lights, on the left hand side.
Coltman’s FarmPainting, sculpture and woodcraft2 – 4 May 10.00 – 17.00 d,r,t,w (limited) sColtman’s Farm, The Street, Waltham St Lawrence RG10 0JJ0118 934 3356
www.dickbudden.co.uk
Sculptor Dick Budden and artists friends. Work in barn, house and garden. Artists present to answer questions and do deals.
Directions: A321 Henley through Wargrave. Take the A4 left to Hare Hatch, turn right at Horse & Groom into Milley Road; at the Bell pub enter The Street. Venue is on left 30 yards after allotments.
Lady Sew and SewPatchwork quilts and textile art2 – 4 May 10.00 – 16.00 r,t,w,sLady Sew and Sew, Farm Road, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 1EJ 01491 572528
www.ladysewandsew.co.uk
An exhibition of patchwork quilts and textile art by local artists and teachers at the largest patchwork and quilting retailer in the UK.
Directions: Just off the Reading Road. Lady Sew and Sew is on the 2nd turning on the left after the Henley Veterinary Centre.
The Most Beautiful House in the WorldOil paintings, watercolours, small sculptures2 – 4 May 09.00 – 18.00 t,s7 Lansdowne Terrace, Twyford, RG10 9DY07835 176401
www.conway-jones.co.uk
I am a painter working in oil on canvas I love the paris school and have made many smaller works in watercolour both travelling in europe and wales as well as on the river at Wargrave
Directions: Take the road south to Twyford. When you reach the cross roads at the centre of the village turn left, then my road is the first on the right. It is Lansdowne terrace in the Grove opposite Waitrose where you can park and walk across.
Artists at ShiplakeTextiles, ceramics, paintings, wood, jewellery and glass2 – 4 May 10.00 – 17.00 r,t,wShiplake Church Room, Reading Road, Shiplake Cross, RG9 4BW 07798 941313
http://art.findlays.net
High quality locally made work in a variety of styles and media. Browse at your leisure and meet the artists, then stay for a refreshing cup of tea! Our artists this year are Maria Meerstadt, Kate Findlay, Pelin Pratt, Machi de Waard, Jill Chadwick, Paul Baden and Inge du Plessis.
Directions: From Henley, take the Reading road to Shiplake Cross. Pass Shiplake College – the Church room will be found on the left hand side, opposite the Plowden Arms.
Buratta’s at the Royal OakPastel, collage, acrylics, ceramics & small painted furnitureSat 2 May 10.00 – 17.00 Sun 3 May 10.00 – 16.00 Mon 4 May 10.00 – 15.00 r,t,wRuscombe Lane, Ruscombe, RG10 9JN 0118 934 5190 www.burattas.co.uk www.stevebattyart.co.uk
Steve Batty works in pastels and collage. Jenny Buratta paints in acrylics and will also be exhibiting ceramics and small painted furniture.
Directions: Take the A321 from Henley through Wargrave to the centre of Twyford and turn left at the traffic lights. Go past Waitrose and take the second turning to the right, New Road (signposted Waltham St Lawrence and Ruscombe). The venue is on the left hand side on the brow of the hill.
Nacera Guerin and Artist FriendsPaintings, sculptures, mixed mediaSat 2 May 11.00 – 17.00 Sun 3 May 13.00 – 17.00 Mon 4 May 11.00 – 17.00 r,t,w55–57 Market Place, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 2AA. 07872992071www.nacera.com
This exhibition is the opportunity for the public to see the new body of work by Nacera Guerin. This will include paintings, sculptures, mixed media and drawings. Other loal artists will also be exhibiting their work in this interesting venue. All welcome.
Directions: Central Henley, just north of Falaise Square and hidden away behind the Town Hall. This venue can found across the street from The Old Fire Station Gallery. Park in Kings Road or Greys Road public car parks.
The Big Plant Nursery ‘Art in the Garden’Outdoor art and sculpture.Sat 2 May 09.00 – 17.00 Sun 3 May 11.00 – 16.30 Mon 4 May 11.00 – 16.30 r,t,wThe Big Plant Nursery, Wargrave Road, Twyford, RG10 9PN 0118 934 1757www.thebigplantnursery.com
Talented artists showcase ‘Art in the Garden’ with unique outdoor art and sculpture in a variety of materials. Nestled in the relaxing environment of a mature plant nursery the artwork is presented to great effect in its intended environment. Perfect for furnishing your outdoor space.
Directions: Take the A321 from Henley towards Twyford. Just after the Piggott School (on right) and before the A4 roundabout, turn right into The Big Plant Nursery. Plenty of parking available.
Catherine Ingleby & FriendsPainting and sculpture2 – 4 May 10.00 – 17.00 d,r,t,wThe Studio, Eastmere, the Street, Shurlock Row RG10 0PS07919 020704
www.catherineingleby.com
Sporting and wildlife artist Catherine Ingleby will be exhibiting recent work, limited edition prints and cards.
Directions: From the A4 turn onto Milley Lane, go through WSL, straight across the cross roads, and follow Shurlock Road into Shurlock Row. Eastmere is opposite the pond.
Allan HendersonSculpture, drawing, installation, prints, painting2 – 4 May 10.00 – 18.00 r,w1 Remenham Terrace, Remenham Hill, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 3EN 07812 044113
www.allanhenderson.me
A warm welcome awaits you at my studio. Contemporary fine art, including sculpture, drawing, installation, prints and painting.
Directions: From Henley drive up White Hill on the main A4130. Go 300m past the Shell petrol station. 1 Remenham Terrace is found on the left, spot the signs and park in the drive or in Aston Lane.
Lynda Hopkins & Jane AitkenPaintings, sculptures and ceramics2 – 4 May 10.00 – 17.00 d,r,t,s6, Rectory Lane, Bix, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 6DH 01491 576108
www.lyndahopkins.com
Lynda Hopkins; paintings and ceramics, mosaic allegorical themes. Jane Aitken; paintings and ceramics.
Directions: From Henley take A430 left into Bix. Past Village Hall 500 metres, parking there or 1/2 spaces outside venue.
Shiplake arts & craftsPainting, sculpture, ceramics, glass, textiles, photography, jewellery, pottery, 2 – 4 May 10.00 – 17.00 d,r,t,wShiplake Memorial Hall, Memorial Avenue, Shiplake, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 4DW 0118 940 2142
An exciting mix of work, typically including paintings, sculpture, glass work, wood- turning, photography, textile work, jewellery, silver jewellery and copper enamelling. Donations to charity.
Directions: From Henley take the A4155 past Shiplake Memorial towards Reading. Take the following turning on the right (signposted to Binfield Heath). The Memorial Hall car park entrance will be found immediately AFTER the first turning on the left.
Este MacleodPainting, prints, mixed media art2 – 4 May 11.00 – 18.00 d,w,sThe Ramblers, Beggars Hill Rd, Charvil, RG10 0UB07879 648640
www.estemacleod.com
Este MacLeod is a colourist painter. Working in acrylic, she create paintings including still lives, landscapes and design led work in her distinctive style.
Directions: Drive past Wargrave, and Piggott school, A4 Roundabout turn right towards Reading,Texaco roundabout left, first RB right, railway bridge, rignt, first road left, third house on the right. The Ramblers, Beggars Hill Road.
Diana Seidl, Judith Fletcher & friendsPainting, i-pad/prints, ceramics, photography, sculpture2 – 4 May 10.00 – 17.30 r,t,wRiver & Rowing Museum, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 1BF 01491 415 600 (museum)www.dianaseidl.co.uk www.judithfletcher.co.uk
An exciting variety of original creative work by a group of local artists: Diana Seidl, Judith Fletcher, Bronwen Coussens, Kay Singla and Martin Cook. Enjoy browsing in this spacious riverside setting. Bring your i-pad for a painting session on Saturday: check timing on HAT website.
Directions: Follow Museum signs in Henley, turn off Station Road towards Museum and Mill Meadows. At far end turn right into the Museum car park (no charge). Our venue is on your right.
Wargrave ArtsPainting, photography, mixed media2 – 4 May 10.00 – 17.00 r,t,wThe Sansom Room, Woodclyffe Hostel, Church Street, Wargrave, RG10 8EP07867 801875
People who live or work in Wargrave, exhibiting since 2002. Bringing together the work of artists in paint, photography, ceramics and mixed media.
Directions: In the centre of Wargrave, on Church Street above the Library, and opposite The Bull Pub. Taking the A321 from Henley, turn left at the traffic lights and the public car park is on the left. From Twyford, Maidenhead or Reading take the A321 turning to Wargrave and turn right at the traffic lights for the public car park on the left.
West Forest PottersCeramics2 – 4 May 10.00 – 17.00 r,t,w,sNeville Hall Waltham St Lawrence RG10 0JP
www.westforestpotters.org.uk
Founded in 1983, West Forest Potters, is a guild for potters of all kinds, professionals, amateurs, throwers, hand-builders and sculptors. We promote greater skill and knowledge of all things ceramic, exchanging ideas and lectures and demonstrations.
Directions: Take the A321 from Henley through Wargrave. Take the A4 left to Hare Hatch. Turn right at the Horse and Groom pub into Milley Road. Neville Hall is opposite the Bell pub, and in the centre of Waltham St Lawrence, close to the church.
The Garden Studio3-dimensional mixed media, water colours, woven and stitched textiles2 – 4 May 11.00 – 17.30 d,ws,r,s63 Blandy Road, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 1QB01491574362www.sites.google.com/site/annehenkjohnson
Small group of artists different mix of mediums: Anne Henk Johnson, June Cooper, Hildegunn Gravdal, June Kingsbury, Mary Kinipple, Jaquie Piper.
Directions: Take Greys Road from the Reading Road traffic lights. Go 1 mile up hill to roundabout by shops, turn left into Wootton Road, go straight on until you reach a T-junction, turn left into Blandy Road.
Twyford StudiosPainting, sculpture, stone carving, ceramics, jewellery and much more!2 – 4 May 11.00 – 17.00 d,t,wURC Hall, Church Street Twyford, RG10 9DR07867 503383 or 07523 067179
www.twyfordstudios.co.uk www.jokeiller.co.uk
Twyford Studios will be presenting a wonderful mix of work from the finest local artists and makers including Jo Keiller, Terri Jones, Nick Gilmore, Liz Chaderton, Robert Fitzmaurice, Lorna Minton and much more.
Directions: A321 to Twyford. Cross A3032 at Twyford traffic lights. URC is first church building on the right hand side opposite Haweli restaurant. Limited parking outside and more parking in Twyford station car park.
Wendy Penrose JewellerySilver and glass jewellery2 – 4 May 10.00 – 17.00 d,r,t,sRose Cottage, Orchard Close, Shiplake Cross, RG9 4BU 0118 9403588
www.wendypenrosejewellery.co.uk
Contemporary silver and glass jewellery inspired by nature. Wendy will be exhibiting in her garden workshop and doing glassmaking demonstrations. Easy walking distance from venues 12 and 14.
Directions: Leave Henley on the A4155 towards Shiplake. Go past Lower Shiplake and proceed up the hill. Take the first right into Memorial Ave (opp Mill Lane). Orchard Close is the first turning on the left, just before the Memorial Hall. Rose Cottage is at the end of Orchard Close, between no. 9 & 10.
Sally Castle & Christine BrewsterIllustration, printing, lettering and basketmaking2 – 4 May 10.00 – 18.00 d,ws,w2 Wisteria Cottage, Ruscombe Lane, Ruscombe RG10 9JP07884 067200www.sallycastle.co.uk www.stripeybasket.co.uk
Sally works on a variety of projects including illustration, painting and sculpture, lettering and lino cut prints. Christine is a contemporary functional basket-maker, using willow and traditional techniques to make baskets with flowing lines and organic forms, ideally suited to modern living.
Directions: A321 from Henley to Twyford. At traffic lights turn left into London Road. Take right hand fork to Ruscombe, and Wisteria Cottage is 200yds on left, before Buratta’s at the Royal Oak.
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The Bix SixTextiles, painting, photography, jewellery, soaps and potions, printing, wood, ceramics, decorative items2 – 4 May 10.00 – 17.00 r,t,wBix Village Hall, Bix, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 6BS 0788 198 7410
www.thebixsix.wordpress.com
Creative and lively art and crafts, all hand made and inspired by the natural world, in a beautiful and relaxing location.
Directions: Leave Henley on the A4130. At top of dual carriageway turn right to Bix village. Follow arrows past the church to village hall and parking.
