UCW Art and Design is delighted to be part of North Somerset Arts Week showcasing the best of our creative student talent with Open Campus on Saturday May 3rd, 10AM – 3PM at Loxton Campus, Loxton Road, W-S-M.
As well as a brilliant selection of exhibiting artists, we’ve got a wonderful workshop schedule lined up for the day, all run by staff and students from the HE Art and Design programme. All sessions are FREE and bookable via the links below.
Play with pottery, create your own pocket print sketchbook and have a go at printmaking. Get creative with the whole family with Doggie Life Drawing and experiment with Creative Collage!
Workshops and Demos
Unleash your creativity with Dog Life Drawing!
1 hour guided session at 11AM and 1PM
A pair of scissors, a stick of glue, and a pile of magazines waiting to be taken out of context? Delve deep into our boxes of paper goodies and cut-paste and glue together a weird & wonderful collage.
Open Access throughout the day.
Create your own mini sketchbooks using different mediums and methods like abstract drawing, mark making (creating lines, patterns, textures, and shapes), drawing with scissors, marbling etc.
Open Access throughout the day.
Create a unique print using paper stencils
1 hour guided session at 10.30AM and 12.30PM
Ceramic Demos and Ceramic Tile Decoration
See our ceramicists at work and decorate your own tile with colourful transfers!
1 hour guided session at 10.30AM and 12.30PM
North Somerset Arts Week is back with over 200 local artists showcasing their work across the county. From painting to ceramics, textiles and jewellery – there’s something for everyone to enjoy! Check out the website for more information and we hope to see you at Loxton campus on May 3rd!
Loxton campus foyer will also show selected works from artist maker students throughout the North Somerset Arts week (May 3rd/May 6th- May 9th, 9AM – 5PM).
Watch out for the distinctive North Somerset Arts Week pink flag outside our Campus. We are number 37 on the map!
