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Edition. 001 - The Launch of our Quarterly Arts Digest

Sat 04 Nov 2023

Edition. 001 - The Launch of our Quarterly Arts Digest

We're proud to introduce you to 'Edition', our quarterly Arts digest at The Thomas-Ferdinand Gallery. Giving you a peak inside our world at The Thomas-Ferdinand Gallery, it features interviews with our artists, new a.....Read more

Stevenage Library Artist in Residence

Tue 21 Nov 2023

Stevenage Library Artist in Residence

My Story's Artist in Residence programme began with a bang over the summer. The project aims to provide low or no cost arts and culture to Hertfordshire residents whilst also giving opportunities to local artists. Ea.....Read more

Hatfield Library Artist in Residence

Fri 17 Nov 2023

Hatfield Library Artist in Residence

My Story is a community arts project in libraries around Hertfordshire. My Story has hosted artists in residence at Croxley Green and Stevenage Libraries, with generous funding from Arts Council England National Lottery .....Read more

Artist in Residence Exhibition at Stevenage Library

Fri 08 Dec 2023

Artist in Residence Exhibition at Stevenage Library

We have come to the end of our My Story Artist in Residence programme at Stevenage Library and we would love to invite you all to celebrate the work created and stories told at a special exhibition on Tuesday 12 December.....Read more

Callout for new Artist in Residence in Hertfordshire Libraries

Tue 02 Jan 2024

Callout for new Artist in Residence in Hertfordshire Libraries

Hertfordshire Libraries are proud to host the My Story: Artist in Residence programme, which will offer workshops and drop in sessions in our libraries. We are looking for a resident artist or creative practitioner at.....Read more

Women Writing Lockdown

Thu 13 Jul 2023

Women Writing Lockdown

This AHRC funded research project was launched on 28th June at The House of Commons, Westminster. It captured women's documented responses to the first lockdown from across the UK. The exhibition feated a Lockdown Ho.....Read more

A first love immortalised in music

Wed 23 Aug 2023

A first love immortalised in music

A piece of music that the Russian composer Dimitri Shostakovich wrote for his first love when he was only 16 will be one of the highlights of an afternoon concert that Three Rivers Music Society is to hold in Rickmanswor.....Read more

Jazz musician who found  inspiration during Covid lockdowns

Sun 31 Dec 2023

Jazz musician who found inspiration during Covid lockdowns

Modern jazz pianist and composer John Donegan will be showcasing numbers from his critically acclaimed new album at a concert in Rickmansworth on Monday, January 15. The highly regarded Chorleywood musician wrote and .....Read more

A concert good enough for royalty

Tue 24 Oct 2023

A concert good enough for royalty

Valeria Kurbatova is a multi-award-winning harpist who has performed for King Charles as well as rock royalty, in the shape of the Rolling Stones. She has played in the Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Palace, the Barbic.....Read more

From cinema organist to celebrated composer

Wed 20 Sep 2023

From cinema organist to celebrated composer

Back in 1931 Florence Price was a single mother who made ends meet by playing cinema and church organs and writing songs for radio commercials. But today she is celebrated as the first African-American woman to have h.....Read more

From Pole to Pole … musically speaking

Tue 14 Nov 2023

From Pole to Pole … musically speaking

One of the country’s leading classical pianists will perform master works by Frederic Chopin at a concert in Rickmansworth on Monday, December 4. Tim Horton, who has played at the Wigmore Hall and the Royal Festival H.....Read more

Rectory Lane Cemetery commended in Green Flag Award

Tue 18 Jul 2023

Rectory Lane Cemetery commended in Green Flag Award

The Rectory Lane Cemetery has received a Green Flag Community Award for the third year running, achieving the highest score band possible. Once a neglected space in Berkhamsted, the cemetery was transformed through .....Read more

Planet Munch Puppets - Opportunities for Dacorum Schools

Wed 06 Sep 2023

Planet Munch Puppets - Opportunities for Dacorum Schools

Planet Munch Puppets - Opportunities for Dacorum Schools The Planet Munch team is excited to announce that workshops and performances are now available for booking at schools and venues in Dacorum. Our show feature.....Read more

WBAS **MEMBERSHIP OFFER**

Mon 20 Nov 2023

WBAS **MEMBERSHIP OFFER**

WATFORD AND BUSHEY ART SOCIETY have an offer on membership. You can join now, for just £35. This amount will give you membership until December 31st 2024 with December’s meeting free of charge. Our next meeting .....Read more

Herts Open Studios at The Weaving Shed

Thu 14 Sep 2023

Herts Open Studios at The Weaving Shed

I am taking part in this years Herts Open Studios. Come and visit me, see my studio, watch me weave, have a go yourself. I'll have some work available to buy along with my cards and prints. For full information along.....Read more

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