Sutton Coldfield Festival of Arts

[ July 12, 2008; 10:00 am to 11:30 am. 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm. ] Art and dance display at Holland House Infant School with coffee and cakes provided by PTA. 10:00 - 11:30

[ July 12, 2008; 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] Sutton Festival of Arts very own Joan Mensor (our volunteer coordinator) is presenting an art demonstration on Marquee 3.

[ July 15, 2008; 7:30 pm; ] Creative Arts Fest (19:30); GCSE art exhibition from 19:00 @ Fairfax School

[ July 13, 2008; 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] Keen gardeners, Hazel Astling and Alison Ker, are hoping for sunshine this weekend to welcome visitors to their open gardens. Teamed with their garden displays is an exhibition of stone sculptures by Hazel’s husband, Viv, and two of his colleagues in the Shapeshifters Sculpture Group.

Trevor Clarke and David Barnes will be giving demonstrations of stone [...]

[ July 11, 2008; 1:15 pm to 3:15 pm. ] Arts workshops involving Highclare and other central Sutton primary schools (13:15-15:15) @ Highclare School (St Paul’s site, Lichfield Road)

[ July 12, 2008; 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm. ] Some of the Society’s members, who meet to paint once a month, will give a live demonstration of their talents on Saturday July 12 in Marquee 3 in The Parade. Admission is free.

[ July 11, 2008; 7:00 pm; ] On Friday July 11 at 7pm a Carnival hits Bishop Walsh Catholic School as part of the Sutton Festival Of Arts.

As the culmination of work from the school’s Arts Week there will be a public showcase evening featuring all the dance, music, drama, art and visual pieces that have been developed by pupils, based on [...]

[ July 12, 2008; 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. ] Streetly professional artist Bharti Patel will demonstrate her mehndi art during a Festival workshop on The Parade on Saturday July 12, between 12 noon and 12.45pm.

Bharti, who also delivers workshops on silk painting, tie-dye, mod roc art, mask making, glass painting and on the making of wall hangings and mobiles, is keen to show her [...]