‘Art in the Extreme’ Talk by Lincoln Rowe
Wednesday 20th September 2017 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
In conjunction with his exhibition in the Severn Studio, Lincoln will also be giving a talk on Wednesday 20 September 2017 7.00pm (drinks) for…
Adult Price: £5.00
Ruskin Foundation London Lecture
Thursday 28th September 2017 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
DR TRISTRAM HUNT, DIRECTOR OF THE VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM, TO GIVE 2017 RUSKIN FOUNDATION LONDON LECTURE “The right function of every museum”,…
Wildlife of Glenfender Meadow by John Ford
Friday 14th April 2017 10:30 AM - Tuesday 31st October 2017 5:00 PM
Photographs captured by John Ford from a Northern Hay Meadow in the Southern Cairngorms. A Special Exhibition on display in the Coach House Loft….
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ARTIST IN RESIDENCE
Throughout & All-year-round
Artist Kate Houghton begins her residency at Brantwood for 2017. Drawing the Ferns of Brantwood Kate originally trained in sculpture and her paintings…
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ESTATE EVENTS
Throughout Spring & Summer
Seeing Nature in a New Light Thursday 27th July – Discovering Brantwood’s moths – Get close to the night flying moths…
Family Trail
Follow a fun trail around Brantwood’s woodland estate to find hidden garden and woodland creatures. Learn about how they live and their habitats. Available…
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Guided Garden Walks
Explore Brantwood’s fascinating and extensive estate with one of our very knowledgeable guides. Easter to October: Wednesday, Friday and Sunday at 2.15pm. (please check…
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Winter Craft Fair
Saturday 11th November 2017 10:30 AM - Sunday 12th November 2017 4:00 PM
Our Winter Craft Fair is a very special event when Brantwood’s historic rooms are full of crafts people selling and demonstrating the best skills from…
Adult Price: £2.00
Child Price: £Free
‘ART IN THE EXTREME’ EXPEDITION PAINTINGS BY LINCOLN ROWE
9th September - 12th November 2017
In the course of a long and varied career spanning thirty five years as a professional artist, Lincoln Rowe has gained acclaim as a…
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On Home Ground: Ruskin in England and Scotland
13th June - 3rd September 2017
Ruskin’s depictions of French cathedrals, Venetian palaces and the Swiss Alps are rightly admired, but he also produced many fine drawings and watercolours on…
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‘Bright and Beautiful’ Exhibition by Tracy Levine
17th June - 3rd September 2017
Cumbrian artist Tracy Levine brings together a new collection of work for Brantwood, produced over the past three years. This exhibition, in part, challenges…
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Glass Fusing for Beginners with Diane Rowlinson
This one day workshop will give you a basic understanding of glass fusing, the issues of compatibility, available kilns, slumping & moulds etc. You…
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Course Dates for 2017
Brantwood is again holding a range of courses throughout 2017 to suit all tastes and abilities, all from our stunning Lake District location in…
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October Writers’ Retreat with Graham Mort and Geraldine Green
Brantwood, Coniston, Cumbria, former home of John Ruskin is the perfect place whether you have a writing project you’re working on or just need time…
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Life Drawing with Sally Bamber
A one-day practical, hands-on, life drawing workshop with artist Sally Bamber. Your day will start with a welcome, introductions and an outline of…
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Illuminated Lettering Workshop with Patrick Corbett
Examples of Illuminated Lettering and Celtic Design attract attention and admiration but often appear too complex and difficult to produce. However, with careful instruction…
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Graphite and Watercolour Art Workshop with Patrick Corbett
Drawing workshops with local artist Patrick Corbett. All abilities catered for and beginners welcome. 10.30am until 4.30pm each day. 21st April, 9th June, 28th…
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