Thursday 26 June 2014

The Big Art Show

Message from Sue Hackett, Ruyton XI Towns Parish Clerk.

Dear Parish Council

Can you please put this information about The Big Art Show on your web sites, This is my first show I have organised, It is probably the biggest 2 day art event ever to be held in Shropshire. I would like all of the help I can get, I live in Cardington Shropshire.

Warm Regards

David Dawkins   info@dawkinsart.com


The Big Art Show

The Big Art Show www.thebigartshow.co.uk  is taking place this year on 19th and 20th July 2014 in Shrewsbury Shropshire. The show will be on a 55 acre site (Shrewsbury Showground) and will have over 200 exhibiting artists. My main objective is to provide affordable exhibiting spaces for high end craft designers and artists to sell their work. 


 So far we have 110 artists exhibiting or screening, we are also having various musicians playing throughout the day including Chris Haigh the fiddle  player, Blues, folk and little classical  as well as artists giving demonstrations which include- Glass blowing, Wood sculpture, Painters, Enamellers, Stone Work, Forge/Metal Artist, and a Tattoo Artist   Animation and film room featuring 80 artists including work from Duncan Wellarway. Wrexham University are putting on a Photography, Animation and computer game art Exhibition.  Puppetry, and Puppet Work Shops, Adult and children's Work Shops , Living Statues ,Magician.

£8 Adults,  Concessions £7, Children under 16 £2. (Ticket can be bought on-line are £1.00 less)

The Car park is free

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