Festive            Season at The Willow Gallery
         
       The artistic and musical creativity          of the local area is being celebrate at the Willow Gallery for          the festive season, starting with an exciting Christmas            Craft Fair this Saturday 30th November 10am            to 5pm. Featuring 25 stalls packed full with unique, local,          handmade products, in the main gallery and Dunbabin exhibition          space. The wide variety of stalls include a blacksmith,          jewellers, furniture maker, textiles, ceramics, mosaics, painted          silk and glass work and much more. There really is something for          everyone! Children's activities will be available throughout the          day. It is also the last chance to enjoy The Affordable            Art Exhibition and the wonderful variety of artwork          on display. Artist in Residence Karl Robinson-Bray is            exhibiting and currently working in his studio adjacent to the          gallery, it is fascinating to pop in and see his work in          progress.
          
          The Willow Eatery will be serving seasonal food          and refreshments including mince pies, mulled wine and mulled          cider.  
          
          The gallery Christmas Craft Shop is currently          showcasing a special selection of original handcrafted          decorations, cards and gifts, a relaxed place for Christmas          shopping.
          
          Morda Village Pre-School children are          exhibiting their imaginative and unique artwork in the Dunbabin          artspace adjacent to the gallery until the 4th of December.
          
          The work of local artists will be celebrated as  the Oswestry            and District Art Society holds it's annual Winter          Exhibition at the Willow gallery from Saturday 7th December          to 11th January, showcasing work in a variety of media and          subject matter. 
        
        The gallery is delighted to welcome back The Gregory S          Davies Band, for a special performance on Friday          20th December from 8pm. Fronted by singer-songwriter        and multitalented musician Gregory Davies, accompanied by drums,        fiddle, guitar and bass. The diversity of the bands style        encompasses gypsy jazz, folk, latin, blues, boogie-woogie and        Americana. A unique sound and wonderful original lyrics.
        Tickets £7. Please book in advance due to limited tickets.
        The Willow Eatery will be serving festive drinks        including mulled wine and mulled  cider throughout the evening and        open for food from 7pm. Booking a table is essential and        pre-orders required. The menu will be a delicious selection of        homemade winter warmers including beef bourguignon, Butternut        Macaroni Cheese and Fish Pie. 
        Please phone Lindsay at the gallery or email Lindsay@willoweatery,co.uk        for further information and menu options. 
        
        The Willow Gallery is a community interest, not-for-profit,        gallery therefore your support is much appreciated.
        
        The Willow Gallery, 56 Willow Street, Oswestry, SY11 1AE. Tel:        01691 657575. Email:willowgalleryoswestry@gmail.com
        
      
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