Archive for July 2011
On Tuesday 26th July you are invited to Marine Park Gardens’ first ever Garden Fayre for a fun-packed creative day out beside the seaside! This award winning park will host a range of entertainments and stalls within its original 1930s shelters. The aim is to make use of these shelters for creativity and fun and [...]
Last week local creative writer Katy Lassetter spent an evening with international bestselling author and Chichester resident Kate Mosse at Chichester Library. This informal chat about writing and publishing gave a fascinating insight into Kate’s creative writing inspirations and processes. It was also the ideal setting to discuss just how important our libraries are to [...]
Love vintage and handmade crafts? Get along to the Southsea Boutique Market or the Guildhall Boutique Market. These vintage style markets are organised by Abigail Pallant-Sidaway to showcase and sell crafted wares from local creatives. At both boutique markets you’ll find a fine selection of friendly sellers all waiting to meet you and show what [...]
‘Forces of Nature’ 19 June – 10 July 2011 Above the Blue gallery New oil paintings by Nicola Rose & ceramic sculptures by GCSE students from Ditcham Park School. This is the second collection of paintings Nicola has exhibited at Above the Blue following glowing praise for her powerful, dramatic compositions and her sophisticated use [...]
‘above the blue‘ is Hampshire’s refreshing new contemporary art gallery, in a stunning location overlooking the marina on the Upper Boardwalk at Port Solent Marina. The gallery specialises in original paintings, ceramics and sculpture from a hand picked selection of individual makers, that have been chosen for the superlative quality of their work. Lynn Picket, [...]
Name: Mary Atkinson Business: Mary Atkinson Holistic Therapy Courses Location: Chichester Website: www.maryatkinson.com Tell us about your background: My degree is in Media Studies which I studied back in 1975-8. It was actually the first time the course was ever taught and we were guinea pigs, although I didn’t discover this until about 5 years [...]
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