pre'schoolers

today the Piggery Studios  had a visit from 18 pre-schoolers and their helpers... here they are just boarding their bus to leave

Earthcare Fair

some more photos from the open day and Earthcare Fair

early in the morning, the Earthcare building and the Piggery

another inside view of the Piggery

 

bread making outside

Autumn Show

some photos at the Piggery Autumn open day 4th May

the interior with the back doors open

the printmakers demonstration and display

Pottery demonstration at the front

Autumn Flyer

Flyer for this coming weekend's Open Day

Portrait of Jenny

today the portrait group at the Arts Workshop painted Jenny ... my effort
oil 20 x 16

and starting to get organized for this coming weekend's open day and Autumn Fair

new paintings

some new things I am working on in the studio at the moment

Open Day 4th May

This Year will see a return to a regular event of a few years ago, the Autumn Harvest 'Earthcare Fair' when the 'Earthcare Centre'  and the 'Piggery Lane Studios'  resume their annual 'Open Day' on Saturday the 4th of May.

This year the 'Autumn Harvest' will see three Community Organizations, all located in the lovely  grounds of the UWS campus open their gates to the public.

The Earthcare  Fair will Feature, Stalls, Music, fresh foods and local produce, Alternative technologies and Earth building, organic growing and demonstrations.

The 'Secret Garden's beautiful rambling gardens and nursery will be open to explore, with quality plants for sale at wholesale prices, a white elephant stall, farmyard animals and activities for kids at the 'Secret Garden Autumn Fair'.

The 'Piggery Lane Studios HCAW Autumn Show' will be open  to view artists at work, with a great display of arts and crafts and demonstrations by various artists of a number of mediums and subjects including painting, drawing, portraits, pottery, printing... displays and sales.