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Smörgåsbord
Art exhibition of artworks by 25 artists
Opening Friday 28th November
6.30pm-8.30pmExhibition runs from Saturday 29th November until Saturday 20th December 2025.
Join us this Friday evening for the opening of our new exhibition Smörgåsbord. A group show of a variety of small works by 25 artists using drawing, painting, photography, sculpture and textiles. You are invited to come and see the work, and for some food and drinks. Snacks welcome. Art works are for sale.
Alec Dixon, Alice Cole, Aya Fukami, Catherine Griffin, Charlie Inskip, Deborah Stebbing, Dee Noble, Di Humphreys, Elin Bielecka, Eliza Johnson, Evie Jackson, Glenda Wakeman, Greg Lashmar, Ian Noble, James Barnard, Jane Ostler, Jane Stewart, Jennifer Lewandowski, Jimmy Symonds, Jo Marshall, Roger Crimlis, Sally Child, Samantha Listens, Selena Chandler, Shane Waltener, Sue Bennett, Suzi Lince.
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Tendring Community Writers Group meeting
Saturday 6th December
4.30pm-6pm
Emma Kittle PeyAn informal writing workshop session to take your moments of inspiration and see how they might develop. All writers welcome to attend this informal monthly writers group and we welcome new writers to attend.
Writer Taster Session
Saturday 13th December
2.30pm-3.30pmCreative writing is about storytelling than writing, and we can all tell a story; we do it every day, whether we are recounting a day at work or what happened in the supermarket. Forget spelling, punctuation, grammar; this taster session is to give you confidence and freedom to be creative and write. Led by Steve Gregory, this hour-long session is free and open to people wanting to start to write.
For more information, contact Steve Gregory: courses@firstworks.
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Mask Painting Workshop with Catalina Carvajal
Thursday 13th March
6.30pm-8pm
Free, booking requiredJoin us on Thursday 13th March, from 6:30pm to 8pm for a fun and hands-on creative experience! Paint your own mask inspired by Colombian traditions.
Catalina Carvajal is a Colombian illustrator and mural artist. She was born in Bogota, Colombia, and lived in Mexico City before moving to the UK. @catalinacarvajalr. All ages are welcome. Admission is Free, and all materials are provided. (All children should be accompanied by an adult.) Limited to 10 participants.
Funded by the UK Shared Prosperity FundTo book, contact: eleanor@thenose.org
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Tendring Community Writers
Next meeting: Saturday 6th April 2024
2pm - 4pm, Free.Meeting on the first Saturday of every month at 2pm at The Nose. Clive Brill joins us to lead this session. Contact Faye Rathe to attend.
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