| CUMBRIA CERAMICA | ||
FIRE FESTIVAL![]() |
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| Programme: | ||
| The Fire Festival site is on land adjacent to
Upfront Gallery, Unthank near Penrith, Cumbria. Free Parking available.
Vegetarian restaurant at the Gallery. See Map. Artists will be working daily from 10am on the projects listed below from Monday July 28th to Sunday August 3rd. The main spectacle will be the mass firing of all the projects on Saturday night (August 2nd) | ||
CLAYOPOLIS Five invited artists will build large scale ceramic structures throughout the week to be fired using various methods over the weekend. These will be left in situ to form the basis of a sculpture park to be added to in subsequent years. |
Artists:
Bernard Thiran - Belgium Catherine Delbruyere - Belgium Barbora Slivova - Austria Mike Beecher - UK Tom Barnett - UK | |
| Artists:
Kevin O'Connor - UK Geoff Cox - UK |
STRAW DOGS A chance to work alongside artists making life size, semi abstract, canine constructions using straw, wood and clay. These to be fired over the weekend. (Aug 2nd & 3rd) | |
PORTRAIT HEADS Two x 2 day workshops with a professional sculptor, using a coarse clay to make larger than life portrait heads. Monday & Tuesday, July 28th & 29th Thursday & Friday, July 31st & Aug 1st Maximum numbers 10 per session COST - £60 for 2 days. Please book this workshop by emailing us or phone : 017684 83820 |
Artist: Ifor Freeman - UK | |
| Artists: Martin Lungley - UK Ray Pearson -UK |
KILN CONSTRUCTION
Two ceramic artists working through the week building a wood fired kiln. This to be loaded with pots on Friday Aug 1st, fired Saturday, unloaded Sunday. | |
| THEATRE IN FIRE | Artists:
Dave Wilson -UK John Parkinson - UK | |
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