Monday, 2 January 2012

Award Winning Sculptor, Jim Bond Talks about his career to date and what inspires him.



Jim Bond


Friday 13 January 2012
1pm-2pm
Jim will be giving a talk about his work and his career to date, as an artist and what motivates and inspires him, using powerpoint to show images of the work. There will then be a question and answer session at the end


www.jimbond.co.uk
To book email info@artmarkets.co.uk with your name, the name/s of artist talks you want to see and a contact telephone number.


All talks take place at:


Huddersfield Art Gallery (above Huddersfield Library)
Princess Alexandra Walk
Huddersfield
HD1 2SU


01484 221964/221962

Get an insight into Taco Award winner, Jamie Frost at the Artist's Talks next Thursday 1-2pm


Thursday 12 January 2012
1pm-2pm

Jamie Frost is a local fine artist working in sculpture, drawing and painting. He works figuratively and makes portraits, having recently been awarded the Talos award from the Society of Portrait Sculptors. As well as his figurative work, he will be discussing a series of pieces which are to do with physiological processes he is interested in. Jamie will also explain how he gained an insight into his own work by opening up his studio to others who wish to make art.


To book email info@artmarkets.co.uk with your name, the name/s of artist talks you want to see and a contact telephone number.

All talks take place at:

Huddersfield Art Gallery (above Huddersfield Library)
Princess Alexandra Walk
Huddersfield
HD1 2SU

01484 221964/221962



http://www.jamiefrost.com

Established Sculptor Brendan Hesmondhalgh demonstrates how he creates his masterpieces.



Brendan Hesmondhalgh
Wednesday 11 January 2012
1pm-2pm


Brendan Hesmondhalgh will discuss the ideas and techniques behind his work. The talk will include a demonstration on hand-building animal sculpture.


To book email info@artmarkets.co.uk with your name, the name/s of artist talks you want to see and a contact telephone number.

All talks take place at:

Huddersfield Art Gallery (above Huddersfield Library)
Princess Alexandra Walk
Huddersfield
HD1 2SU

01484 221964/221962




Award Winning Dionne Swift tells us what inspires her in this live demonstration/talk




Dionne Swift 
Saturday 7 January 2012
1pm-2pm

“‘Dionne Swift carves the wildness of windswept landscapes into fabric, creating ploughed furrows of subtle and surprising tones” – Lee Corner [Arts professional]

“The immense scale of the moors and valleys in Yorkshire constantly overwhelm me with their magnificence. I am intrigued by the intimacy of the sky and land with their ever-changing roles of solidity and translucency. 


Join me to discover my inspiration and techniques as I create a unique piece of work during the talk/live demonstration”- Dionne Swift.


To book email info@artmarkets.co.uk with your name, the name/s of artist talks you want to see and a contact telephone number.

All talks take place at:

Huddersfield Art Gallery (above Huddersfield Library)
Princess Alexandra Walk
Huddersfield
HD1 2SU

01484 221964/221962

Textile Designer Clare Lane from Urban Fabric talks about the amazing process that goes into making her works of art



Clare Lane


Friday 6 January 2012
2-3pm

This informal talk will include a discussion about the processes involved in the production of her work, from the initial photography right through to the final stitching, with the opportunity to handle textile samples. She will discuss her inspiration and obsession with derelict industrial sites. The talk will last approximately 20 minutes but Clare will be happy to discuss her work and answer questions until 3pm.


http://www.urban-fabric.co.uk/

Book your place now! Email: info@artmarkets.co.uk 

Ceramic Artist, James Oughtibridge takes you on his own historical Journey as an artist


James Oughtibridge


Thursday 5th January 2012
1pm-2pm
James’ talk will be an historical journey beginning with his first introduction to clay, through his time at the RCA and setting up a studio, and finalising with a discussion about his current work.
http://www.jamesoughtibridge.co.uk/


Book your place now! Email: info@artmarkets.co.uk 



Textile Designer - Priscilla Jones




Priscilla Jones

Wednesday 4 January 2012
1pm-2pm

Priscilla will share with us the unique techniques and processes she has developed over her 14 years as a textile practitioner. You will have the chance to see and handle Priscilla’s work and have the opportunity to see her demonstrate her techniques and ask questions offering a rare insight into her quirky world of sculptural and stitched teacups and teapots.

Book your place now! Email: info@artmarkets.co.uk