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WAKEFIELD ARTWALK
26th MAY, 5-9pm
Westgate Studios: Amalgamate
A collaborative sonic arts exhibition which sees the BTEC HigherNational Diploma in Music Performance students team up withWestgate Studios to create sonic compositions inspired by the work ofthe resident artists26th May 2010 2nd June 201
The Art House: Marion Michell Between a whisper and a hiss -
Hairy things and steps and stitches
An intimate body of work consisting of a series of discrete butconnected hand made objects exploring the notion of embodiment. Apowerful exhibition. There will be an Artist Talk at 7pm. The exhibition
runs until 21st July.
Westgate Chapel: 'HYMNAL', an exhibition curated by artist Jan
Millington
This exhibition brings together 8 artists to show their work under theeaves of the Unitarian Chapel in Wakefield. For 1 evening only, onWednesday 26th May 2010, as part of Wakefield Artwalk, we will gather
together, to praise and celebrate. Westgate Chapel has been a leadingpart in the social, educational and political history of Wakefield, since its
opening in 1752.
This exhibition puts the Chapel at the heart of the cultural regenerationof Wakefield, situated as it is, between the Arthouse, and Beam Gallery.
ImagebyMarissaWakefield
Diva Bring and Buy sale
Dig out that picture frame or canvas that was never the right size, set ofbrushes you only used once,tubes of acrylic paint that you keep comingacross rolling around in the drawer, books that you now know off by
heart, and you may find something you would like to swap it for! Therewill also be a selection of fabrics (some designer!) and art materials atbargain prices. Bring along anything or a photograph if the item is largeor too valuable and throughout the evening and next morning we will try
and find you someone willing to swap with you.
26th May Artwalk 5-9pm and 27th May 10-2pm
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Deli Central: Art of Food
A special menu is on offer with an assortment of heart-warming dishes.
There will be cheeses, wines and other delicious nibbles for you tosample.
PhotobyMarkHemingway
The Hepworth
There will be a talk with Gordon Watson, Project Director, at 6pm and
8pm.
A short film about Barbara Hepworth will also be shown.
WesakFullMoonbyMadeleineWuidart
Wakefield Cathedral: Madeleine Wuidart Expressions ofGratitude
The gift of a broken wrist at the beginning of the year offered potential
challenges and transformation for an artist. This exhibition celebrates
elements that have contributed to the healing process.
The exhibition space in the Cathedral will be lit by candlelight for theOpening Evening on the Artwalk, to echo the candlelight by which theimages were created. The watercolours have been painted using plant-
based pigments, the wet-on-wet technique allowing a distinctivesoftness and subtlety in the work.
Wakefield Museum
For this months Art Walk, Wakefield Museum will be hosting a specialevening of film. One to One productions will be screening various filmsfrom their timeline project. This project has uncovered films made bylocal Wakefield residents, most of which were on cine film, and has
converted them for everyone to view and enjoy. Pop in and catch aglimpse or grab some popcorn and make yourself comfortable! There
will be screenings throughout the evening. The permanent exhibitionswill also be open.
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The Coach House Two Routes, One Destination
Students on the Wakefield College HND and Foundation Degree in
Photography present their end of year show.
Interval Caf
Friends of CHaT (Clarence, Holmefield and Thornes) Parks will beexhibiting the work of winners of their recent photographic competitions.
The images all depict scenes in Clarence, Holmefield and ThornesParks. The Friends Group has been formed to preserve the heritageof the parks and to make positive plans for their future.
This exhibition runs for one month from 26 May 2010 to 25 June 2010.
Bevelo
Bevelo presents a selection of images by a local photographer.
Beam Gallery: Emerging Architecture - AR Awards 2009
This exhibition showcases the designs of actual built or manufacturedwork by young designers. It is a taste of what the future may hold in
architectural and product design. Emerging Architecture runs until 28th
May. Alongside this is a free Cybercity Drop in-Session from 5-9pmwhich will give people the chance to imaginatively explore what a future
Wakefield might be like. Your input will help inspire an architecturalmodel, which DLA Architecture will be creating as the centerpiece ofWakefields contribution to an international exhibition to be held inGermany at the end of this year
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Art of Oak
A large number of local artists are showcasing a wide variety ofwork, ranging from watercolours to mixed media to acrylics.
Harrys Bar: Life on Marsh by Andy Holyer
Artplace at Harry's Bar present 'Life on Marsh',an exhibition of paintings
by Andy Holyer, one time resident of Wakefield, now living in hisbirthplace in Romney Marsh. Andy's work is highly coloured and
textured, featuring the people and landscape of his surroundings.
This show combines paintings from his time in Wakefield and his morerecent work, which includes a book about life in the 'Fifth Quarter' ofEngland. So at last, we can see what he's been up to under the broad
skies of the marshes!
Trad Music:Acoustic Guitar Demonstration Trad Music will be hosting an acoustic guitar demonstration.
Empty Shop Front Exhibitions
Westgate Studios in association with East Street Arts presents: Empty
Shop Fronts.
- 98 Kirkgate Julie Clarke exhibits Thousand Cranes- 88 Kirkgate Alice Bradshaw exhibits Blown Light Bulbs with thePEEP Gallery
-102/104 Kirkgate Richard Sweeney and Andy Singleton show papersculptures and a large scale mural.
Much of this work has been specially developed in response to thespace.