It has been a busy summer and the schedule of events keeps on coming.
Act fast and you can catch day 2 of the Pailton Art Festival, 12-4 today (Sunday).
Read on to see what else is coming up…
The latest Percival Guildhouse brochure is about to be released.
Friday 15th August at 12.30 would be our monthly Rugby Artists and Makers business meeting at The Alex, but for August we are meeting for a plein air session in Caldecott Park. Bring your picnic, paper, pencils, paint…
The Alex has closed for its summer rest and renovations, after a very busy time with Warwickshire Open Studios, Made at the Alex, and hosting work experience students. The yarnbomb Alice and caterpillar have remained in the window for the Wonderland trail. The Alex will re-open in September with events including Northants and Rutland Open Studios, and Heritage Open Days, including Talk Like A Pirate day on 19th, and the Rugby Literary Festival 3-5th October.
At Rugby Art Gallery and Museum September will also bring the end of the current exhibition (6th September) and the opening of the next (13th) as well as opening of entries for the Rugby Open,
Seven of our Rugby Artists and Makers plan to decorate wooden books which will be placed around the town throughout the Literary Festival. The image above will accompany our entry in the brochure.
Rugby Yarnbombers‘ Wonderland trail is coming to a close, but hooks and needles are already in motion for Halloween and Christmas.
Christmas creativity continues at the St Andrews church where the Christmas tree festival this year will have a musical theme.
Outside Rugby…
Lutterworth & District Art Society is a new group which aims, among other things, to bring together and foster relationships with artists within the local community. Lighthaus Arts is developing in Leamington, and are planning their first exhibition. In Coventry LTB continues to operate at the Priory Visitor Centre.
Rugby Artists and Makers 