INTRODUCTION

2008 Dates: Saturday 26th July to Saturday 2nd August

A CHANCE TO EXPERIMENT

  • An experimental and supportive environment
  • The opportunity for developing artists to learn through working alongside experienced practitioners
  • Needs-based tuition workshops in the skills that aid the artist in developing and articulating an individual voice
  • A high level of debate and critical engagement, closing the gap between theory and practise
  • The chance for artists from all over the world to be involved

ART FOR ARTISTS

The courses are aimed at:

  • Recent graduates/early career artists for professional development
  • Artists assessing the direction and content of their work
  • Artists looking to learn new skills
  • Artists, strudents and members of the community keen to be involved in debates around art
  • All teachers looking for a continual professional development

The cost of each course includes materials, equipment, an evening meal in the Long Room at the Drewe Arms and entry to all evening events: a mixture of artists' talks and live music (see events page for full details), which run throughout the programme.